GEORGE JEFFRIES AN 1885 PATENT 12-BORE SIDELEVER HAMMER EJECTOR GUN, no visible serial number, 30 1/4in. nitro reproved barrels, the tubes engraved `JEFFRIES PATENT EJECTOR. ORFORD HILL. NORWICH.` (shortened, right wall thickness well below recommended minimum), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, action incorporating Jeffries patent 7895 of 1885 (fore-end missing ejector mechanism), carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks, grip safety (requires attention), the lockplates engraved with scenes of dogs flushing game surrounded with fine scrollwork, the action and furniture engraved with fine scrollwork, the fore-end iron engraved en-suite, fore-end wood with insert repair at the knuckle, 14 3/4in. figured stock inset with Henry Holland patent 5962 of 1887 game counter, including buttplate, weight 6lb. 14oz.
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Detective Fiction - Sabatini, Rafael Turbulent tales. London, 1946. First edition, 8vo, dustwrapper, torn at edges, price clipped [Page 104 of Queen`s Quorum by Ellery Queen]; Symons, Julian The progress of crime. London, 1960. First edition, 8vo, presentation copy from the author, original red cloth, lacking dustwrapper; [Idem] Bloody murder, from detective story to the crime novel: a history. London: Faber & Faber, 1972. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dustwrapper, protective sleeve, a fine copy; [Idem] The players and the game. London, 1972. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, dustwrapper, a fine copy; [Idem] Lilliput magazine. London, 1951. 8vo, containing Symon`s story Criss cross code, original wrappers; Huxley, Aldous Brave new world. London, 1932. First edition, 8vo, modern half calf gilt; Russell, William Recollections of a detective police officer. London, 1972. 8vo, one of 350 copies, original black cloth, dustwrapper, a fine copy; Dunsany, Lord The little tales of Smethers. London, 1952. First edition, 8vo, dustwrapper, price clipped; Goodchild, George Yes, Inspector Mclean. London, 1934. 8vo, lacking dustwrapper; David, Richard Harding In the fog. New York, 1901. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, bookplate, some foxing; Forsyth, Frederick The Odessa file. London, 1972. 8vo, dustwrapper; McBain, Ed Money, money, money. London, 2001. First edition, 8vo, signed by the author, dustwrapper, a fine copy; Rawson, Clayton The great Merlini. Boston, 1979. 8vo, dustwrapper; Ross, Barnaby The tragedy of X. New York, 1932. 8vo, original black cloth, lacking dustwrapper; Manley, Seon & Lewis, Gogo Grande dames of detection. New York, 1973. 8vo, dustwrapper designed by Edward Gorey; Haycraft, Howard Murder for pleasure. London, 1942. First edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, lacking dustwrapper; and 29 others (45)
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Big Game Hunting - Schillings, C.G. With flashlight and rifle. London, [no date]. Second edition, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, original green cloth gilt, rubbed at edges, ownership inscription on front endpaper; Dowsett, J. Morewood Big game and big life. London, [no date]. 8vo, portrait frontispiece, plates, original blue cloth gilt, some damps staining to backstrip; Pitman, Captain C.R.S. A game warden among his charges. London, 1931. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, original blue cloth gilt, rubbed at edges, inner hinges weak; [Idem] A game warden takes stock. London, 1942. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, plates, original green cloth gilt, sunned; Cranworth, Lord Profit and sport in British East Africa. London, 1919. 8vo, colour frontispiece, folding map, plates, original green cloth gilt, faded backstrip; Kearton, Cherry Photographing wild life across the world. London, [no date]. 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt; Treves, Sir Frederick The elephant man and other reminiscences. London, 1923. Reprint, 8vo, original cloth gilt, some foxing to edges, ownership inscriptions; Leatham, A.E. Sport in five continents. Edinburgh, 1912. 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt, rubbed; Sweden, Prince William of Wild African animals I have known. London, 1923. 4to, frontispiece, plates, original blue cloth gilt; White, Stewart Edward African camp fires. London, 1914. First edition, 8vo, frontispiece, original green cloth gilt; and 8 others (18) Provenance: From the library of the late R. Campbell-Hewson, specialist bookseller in Africana.
ELEVEN CRICKET INTEREST BOOKS, Forsyth`s Scottish Cricket Record 1954, Cricket Quotations. (A collection of fine paintings and quotes). In Praise of Cricket by John Aye, Cricket - It`s Theory and Practice by Captain Crawley, Tales From The Long Room by Peter Tinniswood, Cricket - A catalogue of an exhibition of books, manuscripts, pictorial records arranged by Diana Kerr, My Favourite Cricket Stories by John Arlott, The Best Loved Game by Geoffrey Moorhouse, The Middle Ages of Cricket by John Arlott, Cricket Bouquet by A.A. Thomson. (11)
TWLEVE CRICKET INTEREST BOOKS, Cricket Mad by Michael Parkinson, Cricket on Saturday by Graham White, W.G. Grace by Bernard Darwin, Lords by Sir Pelham Warner, The Game of Cricket by Jardine, Fender, Chapman, Knight, Leveson-Gower and others (from the Lonsdale Library), Gentleman v Players 1806-1946 by Sir William Warner, Denstone Cricket 1874-1952 by Adamson, Famous Cricket Grounds by Laurance Meynell, Cricket Is My life by Len Hutton,The Great Cricketer (a biography of W.G. Grace) by A.A. Thomson, Cricket`s Secret History by Walter R Hammond, Long Innings, biography of Sir Pelham Warner. (12)
NINE CRICKET INTEREST BOOKS, The Jubilee Book of Cricket by Prince Ranjitsinhji. Ashes & Dust, the 1934 Test Matches D.R. Jardine, Days At The Cricket by John Arlott, The First Fest Match by Arlott/Brogden, Behind The Stumps by Godfrey Evans, West Indian Cricket by C.R. Nicole, History of Yorkshire Cricket 1833-1903 by Rev R.S. Homes, The Game of Cricket many Authorities (from the Lonsdale Library), My Cricketing Life by P.F. Warner. (9)
A Sarreguemines Majolica plate, moulded with leaves and fruit, 12" diameter, a Villeroy & Boch moulded pottery bowl, moulded with a huntsman to the centre, hounds and game to the border, raised on circular foot, 9" diameter and a French Majolica watch holder in the form of a well, 6 1/2" high (3).
John Edwards Kidsgrove hunting jug dated 1850 decorated with a gentleman firing a flintlock shotgun out game shooting with his dogs, also one other stoneware commemorative jug moulded with mask spout greyhound handle and two lions to each side, (large filled chip to rim of the stoneware jug) (2) 20cm high
A LONGCASE CLOCK by Jno Bell, Hexham, the thirty hour movement with anchor escapement and outside count wheel striking on a bell, 12 1/2" square dial painted with game birds and with Roman numerals, calendar aperture, the inlaid oak and mahogany case with swan neck pediment on plain turned pillars, arched door flanked by quarter columns, panel base on plinth, later carved throughout with flowers and foliage, 88" high
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