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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Montagu-Douglas-Scott (Capt. Lord Herbert A.)

TWELVE DIARY LETTERS.

Concerning the 1st Company Guards Mounted Infantry and the Irish Guards Section in Particular. Addressed by Capt. Lord Herbert A. Montagu-Douglas-Scott to Capt. The Earl of Kerry, D.S.O., The Irish Guards. South Africa, 1901-1902.

Published: London, No date (1924)

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Printed for Private Circulation. 70 pages, cream card wrappers titled on upper cover, very lightly dust soiled, contents clean and bright, a very good copy.

Author's Preface. 'At the request of several of my old brother officers and friends, I am having published, for private circulation only, a few copies of my twelve diary letters concerning the 1st Company Guards Mounted Infantry, and especially with regard to the Irish Guards Section during the South African War, 1901-1902.'  

South African Bibliography, volume 3, page 359, one copy listed.

  • Overall Condition: a very good copy
  • Size: 8vo (255 x 185 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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