Lot Essay
The James Collection of spurs and the manuscript of his book are now in the Scott Collection in the Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove
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JAMES (J): The Book of Spurs. A Series of Papers Reprinted from the Journal of the British Archaeological Association, cloth-covered boards, illustrations, inscribed by the author and containing two autograph letters from him, H.L.B. bookplate, 8o, n.d. (1857); LACY (CHARLES DE LACY): The History of the Spur, original gold-stamped, cloth-covered boards, illustrations, H.L.B. bookplate, 4o, 1904 (2)
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