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Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 517

DAVIS, JOHN. Historical Records of the Second Royal Surrey, or Eleventh Regiment of Militia. London, Marcus Ward & Co., 1877. Octavo, xxii, (iv), 468 pages; photographic portrait frontispiece of The Earl of Lovelace; 1 hand col. lithograph of regimental colours; 10 b/w lithograph line-drawings. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on first free endpaper to Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge. Bound in fully decorated crimson morocco, the arms of the regiment gilt on upper board, raised bands, back gilt, all page-edges gilt. Slight rubbing at extremities, a superb copy of this rare edition. Estimate £ 100-120

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