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21 June 2023

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№ 564

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21 June 2023

Hammer Price:
£120

The Regimental Records of the Royal Scots, The First or The Royal Regiment of Foot.
Compiled by J. C. Leask and H. M. McCance, published by Alexander Thom & Co., Dublin, 1915, xxiv + 787 pp., with numerous colour and b/w plates, and index, with original leather binding; together with a letter from the compiler McCace, dated 11 May 1916, stating ‘Dear Mr. Ballantyne, I enclose receipt with many thanks. Your copy has become historical, as it is the last copy issued. The remainder have all been destroyed by the Rebels in Dublin, when the publishers was entirely destroyed, and I have no more to issue to any would be purchasers. Yrs sincerely, Henry M. McCance’, spine slightly worn, otherwise good condition and a copy of some historical significance £80-£100