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Lonsdale Library Volume XVI. Rackets, Squash Rackets, Tennis Fives and Badminton. [With Contributions by] E.M. Baerlein, Captain J. Tomkinson, E. Snell, Major T. Moss, David Egerton, John Armitage and Sir George A. Thomas. NEAR FINE COPY
Seeley Service,, [1933]. 8vo., with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of brown buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, brown top, a near fine copy.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 42553
GBP 36,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 41.25 US$ 47.33 | JP¥ 7299]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: sporting, lonsdale library, rackets, squash rackets, tennis, tennis fives, fives, badminton, lord aberdare
Lonsdale Library Volume XXV. The Lonsdale Book of Sporting Records 1937. With Past Records and Results. NEAR FINE COPY
Seeley Service & Co.,, [1937]. 8vo., with frontispiece, plates, and advertisements and tables in the text; original series binding of terracotta buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, brown top, covers very lightly marked else a near fine copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 42580
GBP 16,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 18.25 US$ 21.04 | JP¥ 3244]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: sporting, lonsdale library, sporting records,
On Alpine Heights and British Crags. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Methuen,, [1919]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, free endpapers mildly browned; original green cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, backstrip dulled (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, clean copy. Neate 7.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 38918
GBP 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 45.75 US$ 52.59 | JP¥ 8110]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: sports, mountaineering, climbing, alps, alpine, snowdonia, lake district, george abraham
Lonsdale Library Volume XXII. Deer, Hare and Otter Hunting. NEAR FINE COPY
Seeley Service & Co.,, [1936]. 8vo., with frontispiece, plates in monochrome and illustrations in the text; original series binding of terracotta buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, brown top, covers very slightly faded else a near fine copy.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 42578
GBP 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 45.75 US$ 52.59 | JP¥ 8110]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: sporting, lonsdale library, hunting, deer stalking, hare coursing, otter hunting, ena adams
Trout. How To Catch Them. [Fourth Impression]. BRIGHT COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Herbert Jenkins,, [1961]. Sm. 8vo., Fourth Impression, with diagrams in the text; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss (affecting lettering) at bottom edge of front panel.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 15231
GBP 6,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 7.89 | JP¥ 1217]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: angling, fishing, fly-fishing, trout, how to catch them
The Cairngorms. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide. Third Edition. Revised by William A. Ewen. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Scottish Mountaineering Club, Edinburgh,, 1950. 8vo., Third Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous plates and maps (a number folding); red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, radial corners, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Revised and expanded version of the original edition of 1923.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 42393
GBP 30,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 34.25 US$ 39.44 | JP¥ 6083]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: sports, sporting, mountaineering, climbing, rock climbing, scottish mountaineering club, climbing guides, cairngorms
'Breaking Cover' [original hand-coloured aquatint].
Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket,, 1824. Aquatint measuring 4.0 x 14.0 ins (approx. 10.0 x 35.5 cms), COLOURED BY HAND, etched by Henry Alken, aquatinted by T. Sutherland; unmounted, a trifle dust-soiled else in very good state. One of several hunting scenes by Alken with this title; this is the uncommon 'panorama' format showing considerable distance and perspective. An attractive image ideal for framing and display
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 15270
GBP 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 45.75 US$ 52.59 | JP¥ 8110]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: prints, aquatints, foxhunting, hunting, hounds, foxhounds, hunts, field sports, sporting, henry alken, thomas sutherland, henry alken, sports, pastimes, field sports, 'breaking, cover', original, hand-coloured, aquatint
E A Bowles and his Garden at Myddleton House [1865-1954]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Faber,, [1973]. 8vo. First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 27123
GBP 20,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 23 US$ 26.3 | JP¥ 4055]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: gardening, horticulture, edward bowles, myddleton house, m. allan,sports, pastimes, gardening, horticulture, e, bowles, his, garden, myddleton, house, 1865-1954
Breakfast Dishes for every Morning of Three Months. Twenty-Fourth Edition. IN ORIGINAL BOARDS
Crosby Lockwood,, 1914. Sm. 8vo., Twenty-Fourth Edition; original patterned boards printed in red, blue cloth back lettered in gilt, boards mildly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. First published in 1884. All issues are scarce. Driver 8.17.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 26772
GBP 30,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 34.25 US$ 39.44 | JP¥ 6083]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: cookery, cooking, recipes, breakfast, mary allen, macaire, miss. m.l. allen, sports, pastimes, cookery, gastronomy, breakfast, dishes, every, morning, three, months
Denis Compton. Our Greatest All-Round Sportsman.
[Pitkin Pictorials],, [1949]. Sm. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original photographic wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 16146
GBP 6,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 7.89 | JP¥ 1217]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: cricket, denis compton, sport, sports, sporting, john allen
The Who's Who of Golf. With Research by Michael Hobbs. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Orbis,, [1983]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 24239
GBP 12,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 13.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 2433]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: golf, peter alliss, michael hobbs, peter alliss, sports, pastimes, golf, the, who's, who, golf
Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club. Edited by John Ball. Second Edition. IN CONTEMPORARY SIGNED BINDING
Longman Green Longman & Roberts,, 1859. 8vo., Second Edition, with a mounted chromolithographed frontispiece, engraved title-vignette, 7 fine mounted chromolithographed plates (all original tissue guards save one present), 24 woodcut illustrations in the text, and 9 folding engraved and coloured maps (one of two short tears in folds), neat contemporary signature on blank preliminary recto; attractively bound in late nineteenth century half calf BY SMART OF GLOUCESTER, marbled boards, back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled in blind, red sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers, upper hinge tender else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the engraved binder's ticket on front paste-down. Published in the same year as the first edition. This edition has a new title-vignette and an extra woodcut illustration. This work is effectively the forerunner of the Alpine Club Journal. 'Commonly regarded as the cornerstone of any mountaineering collection' (Neate). An appendix lists all Alpine peaks above 12,000ft. Neate 18.
Island Books Professional sellerBook no.: 17855
GBP 200,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 228 US$ 262.96 | JP¥ 40551]
Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0
Keywords: mountaineering, climbing, alps, alpine club, john ball, alpine club, sports, pastimes, mountaineering, peaks, passes, glaciers
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