The horse that would be named Marocco was born around 1586; most sources agree he was white . who named him after the morocco leather from which contemporary saddles were made, and jocularly addressed him as " seignior " ( " se�or " ).
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Following publication, Dickens arranged for the manuscript to be bound in red Morocco leather and presented as a gift to his solicitor, Thomas Mitton . } } in pounds ) who sold it to the autograph collector, J . Pierpont Morgan for an undisclosed sum.
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In 1975 the " Palme d'Or " was reintroduced and has since remained the symbol of the Cannes Film Festival, awarded every year to the director of the Best Feature Film of the Official Competition, and presented in a case of pure red Morocco leather lined with white suede.
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Prices are expected to range from $ 300 for the couple's tipping books ( his in pigskin, hers in morocco leather ) to $ 40, 000 for Sir Winston Churchill's " World Crisis, " a history of World War I in six volumes, in which Churchill has written elaborately worded dedications to the Prince of Wales.
