£600
Second Boer War (1899-1902). Conway R Seymour, temporary a trooper in the yeomanry, prior of the School of Mines, Kimberley, South Africa, an album of photographs and ephemera of events relating to the sieges of Kimberley and Mafeking, including tipped-in and loose b/w snapshots, military manoeuvres, trains, hospitals, troop ships, other images with British Army personnel, official passes, various telegraphs - both Army and informal/social in nature, some pen-and-ink and pencil drawings, invitation cards, menus, and further scraps illustrative of Seymour's time in South Africa and in the war, contemporary quarter-roan over cloth, 4to.
Provenance: the Seymour family of Thrumpton Hall, near Nottingham.
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