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an old photo of a man riding a horsean old book with a drawing of a man on it and a picture of a woman on a mapa group of people that are riding horses in the fieldan old photo of a man in a military uniforma old photo of a group of people riding horsesa collection of letters and envelopes, including a letter from the president of the united statesa bunch of old letters are sitting on top of each othera close up of a piece of paper with handwriting on ita letter from person to personthree books are stacked on top of each other on a white surface
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230 - [Militaria – Colonies]
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[Militaria – Colonies] Albert Baratier (1864–1917) and the Marchand Mission A collection of 13 letters, 4 photographs and various publications 13 letters addressed to Commander Émile Driant and his wife Marcelle Boulanger, including a first-hand account of the Marchand Mission (1896–1899) in which Captain Baratier took part: Letter from the author, Tamboura, 26 Oct. 97; Letter from the author, Nil Fachoda, 10 July 1897; Letter from the author, Fachoda, 15 September 1898; Long letter from the author (1899), 9 pp., in-8, giving details of the Marchand mission; etc... Albert Baratier on horseback, squadron commander of the 4th Spahi Regiment, surrounded by Spahis, c. 1899, 3 photographic prints mounted on stiff card, J. Delton, equestrian photographer at the Bois de Boulogne, 26 × 21 and 17 × 23 cm Full-length portrait of Albert Baratier in the uniform of a colonel of the 14th Regiment of Mounted Chasseurs, photographic print mounted on stiff card, c. 1911, with a handwritten, dedicated and signed inscription, 21 x 13.5 cm Fachoda, the Marchand Mission, by Paul Bourdaire, 1899, 32 pp., in-4, paperback Across Africa, by Lieutenant-Colonel Baratier. Paris, Perrin et Cie, 1912. In-8, half-shagreen binding, 350 pp., with a signed and dedicated dedication note by the author Across Africa, by Lieutenant-Colonel Baratier. Paris, Les inédits de Modern-bibliothèque, Arthème Fayard. 8vo, publisher’s binding, 206 pp. Etc... FIND THE FULL AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THIS LOT IN OUR ONLINE AUCTION CATALOGUE
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