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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Sessions (Harold)

TWO YEARS WITH THE REMOUNT COMMISSION

Published: Chapman and Hall, London, 1903

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304 pages, 30 plates, numerous black and white illustrations, green cloth gilt, neatly recased with new endpapers, top edge dyed green, a very good copy.

Mendelssohn (Sidney) South African Bibliography volume 2 page 305: A work dealing with the purchase of horses in war time, and giving many particulars of the services of those employed in the remount commission. A mass of information is given, including a chapter on the horse supply of the world, together with statistics as to the cost of the horses landed in the Cape from different parts of the world; the mortality on the voyage.

  • Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
  • Size: 8vo (210 x150mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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