Auction Of Antiquarian & Secondhand Books

CLACTON-ON-SEA, Twelve Views of …, 12 engr. views, original cloth boards, ca. 1880; & 2 view books of Matlock (1 lacking 2 plates). (3) ...[more]

[DEVON] LYNTON, Twenty Four Views and Scenery of…, 24 engr. views in obl. cloth binding, L., Rock & Co., ca. 1865; & 2 other view books, Devon int...

ENGLISH LAKES, Views of the …, obl. sm. 4to, pictorial/ornamental title, 26 engr. plates, 1f. ads., cloth gilt, Windermere, Garnet, ca. 1860. .....

JERSEY, Harwood’s Illustrations of, obl. sm. 4to, 55 engr. plates only, original cloth, L., ca. 1850. ...[more]

[VIEW BOOKS] coll’n of misc. view books of Silloth, Isle of Wight, Londonderry, Cornwall, Dover etc., some fold-out formats, various sizes, late 1...

HARE HUNTING by Tantara, 8vo, clo., L. 1893; WHEELDON (J.) Sporting Facts and Fancies, 8vo, clo., L., 1894. (2) ...[more]

HOGHUNTER’S ANNUAL, Vol. IX, 4to, illus., wrappers, Bombay, 1936. ...[more]

WARD (A. E.) The Sportsman’s Guide to Kashmir & Ladak, 8vo, 5 folding maps, original cloth, 3rd Edn., Calcutta, 1887. ...[more]

SETON-KARR (H.) Ten Years’ Wild Sports in Foreign Lands…, 8vo, clo., Presentation Copy, clo., 1st Edn., L., 1889; Shooting and Fishing Trips, 8vo,...

HUNTING BIOGRAPHIES: BRYDEN (H.) Enchantments of the Field, 8vo, plates, clo., d.w., L., 1930; De CRESPIGNY (Sir C. C.) Forty Years of a Sportsman...

[GAME KEEPING] JONES (O.) Ten Years of Game-keeping, 8vo, photo plates, clo., 1st Edn., L., 1909; HILLS (J.) River Keeper, 8vo, frontis, clo., d.w...

BAILY’S HUNTING DIRECTORY, 10 vols., 8vo., illus., folding maps, clo., L., 1907/8, 1910/11, 1913/14, 1923/4, 1927/8, 1937/8, 1938/9, 1951/2, 1954/...

BAILY’S MAGAZINE of Sports and Pastimes, vols. 82 & 85-90 [1904, 1906-1908], 8vo, uniformly bound in red/black cloth gilt (some damp to covers); &...

TAUTZ (E.) publisher: The Hunting Diary and Guide for 1913-14, 8vo, illus., clo., L., [1912]; FORES’s Sporting Notes & Sketches, 2 vols., (a/f.) 1...

[FOX HUNTING] PAGET (J. O.) Memories of the Shires, 8vo, clo., d.w., 1st Edn., L., 1920; & 4 others. (5) ...[more]

DAVIES (E.) Memoir of the Rev. John Russell, sm. 4to, col’d plates by N. Baird, clo., L., 1902; LUTYENS (F. M.) Mr Spink and his Hounds, 8vo, illu...

MASTERS OF HOUNDS Point to Point Regulations, 12mo, leatherette covers, L., 1992; The Fox’s Prophecy [1930]; Swiss & co.’s No. 8 Hunting Map (lack...

McNEILL (C.) Unwritten Laws of Fox-Hunting, 8vo, clo., L., n.d.; The Fox’s Prophecy, [1920 edn.]; MUSTERS (J.) Compiler: Hunting Songs and Poems, ...

HAWKES (J.) The Meynellian Science or Fox-Hunting System, 8vo, illus., LTD EDN. reprint, 24/500, clo., Leicester 1932; BURROWS (G.) Gentleman Char...

[HUNTING] HAIDER (Max) Die Jagd in Bildern, 4to, illus., cloth gilt, Munich, ca. 1860. ...[more]

[SHOOTING] DAVIES (G.) Barnby, 1939, 4to, mounted photo. illus., clo., s.n., s.l., s.a. [1940]; & HUNTING with the Devon and Somerset Staghounds o...

TURNER (Miss S.) Hunting Notes with the Cheshire and Sir W. W. Wynn’s Hounds 1883, 1884, obl. 4to, litho plates, pict. boards, L., [ca. 1885]. ....

JALLAND (G. H.) Sporting Adventures of Mr Popple, obl. 4to, full page col. illus., pict. boards (worn), L., ca. 1900. ...[more]

ELLIOTT (J.) Fifty Years Hunting with the Grafton…, 4to, plates, Large Paper LIMITED EDN., signed, 57/100 copies, clo. (spine faded), L., 1900. ...

SOMERVILLE (E.) Slipper’s ABC of Fox Hunting, lge 4to, col. illus., pict. clo., L., 1903. ...[more]

EDWARDS (Lionel) illustrator: More Shires and Provinces, lge 4to, col. plates, cloth gilt, L., 1927. ...[more]

EDWARDS (Lionel) illustrator: Pink & Scarlet, or Hunting as a School for Soldiering, 4to, col. plates, clo (spine faded), L., [1913]; & Wiles of t...

EDWARDS (Lionel) My Hunting Sketchbook, 4to, col. plates, clo., d.w., reprint, L., 1928; & 3 others: Sport in War; Devon & Somerset Stag-Hounds; S...

EDWARDS (Lionel) illustrator: A Handful of Leather, sm. 4to, col. plates, clo., d.w. (tatty), L. , 1928; & 3 others ill. by Edwards: They’re Away ...

EDWARDS (Lionel) illustrator: British Racecourses, 4to, col. plates, clo., d.w., 1st Edn., L., [1951]; Royal Newmarket, d.w. 1st Edn., L., [1951];...

POND (John) The Sporting Kalendar. Containing A distinct Account of what Plates and Matches have been run for in 1751…, 12mo, pp.xxxii, 231 (1), c...

PRIOR (C. M.) The History of the Racing Calendar and Stud-Book…, 8vo, clo., L.,1926; & WEATHERLEY (E. & J.) The Racing Calendar for the Year 1806 ...

[RACE HORSES] The Pictorial Gallery of English Race Horses… and A History…by Wildrake, 8vo, frontis., add. engr. title, 54 plates of horses or own...

WHYTE (J. C.) History of the British Turf, 2 vols., 8vo, frontis. to each vol., later cloth! 1st Edn., L., 1840. (2) ...[more]

BLACK (R.) The Jockey Club and its Founders, 8vo, clo., 1st Edn., L., 1891. ...[more]

WATSON (A.) The Turf, 8vo, plates, clo., 1st Edn., L., 1898; The Racing World and Its Inhabitants, 1st, 1904; & 1 other. (3) ...[more]

[HORSE RACING/OWNING BIOGRAPHIES] KENT (J.) Racing Life of Lord George Cavendish Bentrick, M.P., 8vo, plates, clo., 2nd Edn., L., 1892; & 4 other ...

[NATIONAL STUD] FOTHERGILL (G.) A Gift to the State. The National Stud, lge 4to, plates etc., LIMITED EDN., signed, 255/325 copies, cloth gilt, E....

[HORSES] DIXON (W.) The Influence of Racing and the Thoroughbred Horse on Light-Horse Breeding, 8vo, plates, clo., L., [1924]; & 3 others related....

[HORSES] WATSON (A.) Galicia. Her forbears and her offspring, 8vo, plates, clo., 1st Edn., L., 1915; PRIOR (C.) Early Records of Thoroughbred Hors...

[HORSES] OSBORNE (J.) Fourth Edition of The Horse-Breeders’ Handbook containing a History of the Rise and Progress of the British Stud…, 8vo, 10 p...

[POLO, etc.] MORAY BROWN (J.) Polo, 8vo, frontis. & 4 plates, text illus., cloth gilt, 1st Edn., L., 1895; & 3 books by Piero Santini. (4) ...[m...

CHARLTON (A.) [The Shire Horse Society, 1878-1928], 4to, plates (lacking t.p.?), clo., [L., ca. 1929]. ...[more]

[HORSES] WENTWORTH (Lady) The Authentic Arabian Horse and his…Descendants…, 4to, profusely illus., clo., d.w. (scruffy, chipped), 1st Edn., L., [1...

[HORSES] WENTWORTH (Lady) Thoroughbred Racing Stock and Its Ancestors, 4to, profusely illus., clo., 1st Edn., L., 1938. ...[more]

[HORSES] SIDNEY (S.) The Book of the Horse, 4to, 25 col. plates, text illus., half morocco, L., ca. 1880. ...[more]

MARSHALL (C.) Horse: Laughs, sm. obl. 4to, col. illus., pict. bds, L., ca. 1880. ...[more]

GRAHAM (R. B. C.) Horses of the Conquest, 8vo, illus., clo., 1st Edn., L., 1930. ...[more]

RANGIN & PHILPOTT (D. , translator: The Faras-Nama-E Rangin or The Book of the Horse, 8vo, frontis., plates, cloth gilt, L., Quaritch, 1911. ......

DAY (R.) Care of the Horse and Mule…, sm 8vo, illus., clo., 2nd Edn., 1917; & another work related. (2) ...[more]

CESARESCO (Count E. M.) L’Arte di Cavalcare con acon aggiunta Il Carallo Attacato alla Carrozza, 4vols., 8vo, boards (some damp to boards), inscr....

[RIDING & HORSEMANSHIP] ANDERSON (E.) Modern Horsemanship, 8vo, illus., 5th Edn., Edinburgh, 1895. ...[more]

[RIDING & HORSEMANSHIP] ANDERSON (E.) Curb, Snaffle and Spur, 8vo, illus., roan-backed boards, (spine starting), Edinburgh, 1894; & 6other vols., ...

HORSE (The) Its Varieties, sm. 8vo yellowback publication, good condition, ca. 1870; & 5 other small format HORSE RELATED works, 19th c. (6) ......

BARTLET (J.) Pharmacoepia Hippiatrica: or the Gentleman Farrier’s Repository, 12mo, pp.iv, 392, contemp. calf (worn), 2nd Edn., Eton, Pote, 1756. ...

FLEMING (G.) Roaring in Horses, 8vo, illus., clo., L., 1889; Uses of Elliman’s Embrocation, 8vo, illus., clo., 3rd edn., L., 1902. (2) ...[more]

SKEAVINGTON (G.) The Modern System of Farriery, 4to, frontis. & add. pict. title, 10 plates, contemp. half calf, L., 1838. ...[more]

[FARRIERY] LAWRENCE (R.) The Complete Farrier and British Sportsman, 4to, add. pict. t.p., 21 plates only, lacking last f. of index, L., ca. 1840....

[FARRIERY] MILES (W.) Modern Practical Farriery, 4to, 48 b/w/. & col. plates, half-calf, L., ca. 1890. ...[more]

LANDSEER (Sir Edwin) The Works…, lge 4to, add. engr. title, 54 plates, half morocco gilt, L., Virtue, n.d. ...[more]