Lot
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Lot 131
DAUMAS E. The Horses of the Sahara & the Mann...
Hammer
£120
DAUMAS E. The Horses of the Sahara & the Manners of the Desert ... Translated from the French by James Hutton. Advert leaf. Orig. pict. green cloth gilt, rubbing & wear, Many manuscript notes, annotations & pasted-in press cuttings, particularly to the endpapers, possibly by or in the ownership of Captain W. A. Kerr VC. 1863. Kerr, a native of Melrose, was a Scottish soldier, writer & recipient of the Victoria Cross, near Kolapore, 1857. The old manuscript notes on the front free endpaper are headed by his name.
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