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An Official Player's Souvenir Programme of The William McCartney Testimonial between Manchester United and Hibernian 22nd September 1948, bound in green cloth with gilt lettering, with eighteen signatures of Manchester United's staff and players 1948-49 on the front free endpaper, including manager Matt Busby. **These hardback programmes were only given to players participating in the game, this one was given to Hibernian's Willie Finnigan.
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Wood (Lawson). Lawson Wood's Fun Fair, with Text by the Artist, 1st ed., [1931], twelve tipped-in col. plts., come creasing to corners, one plt. with short tear in lower margin of mount, letterpress vigns. (a couple with juvenile colouring), stitching sl. strained, orig. cloth-backed boards, upper cover with mounted col. illust., sl. rubbed and dusty, spine ends a little frayed, 4to, together with The Old Nursery Rhymes, 1st ed., [1933], twenty-four col. plts., numerous letterpress illusts., orig. dec. cloth, dust-soiled, 4to, plus Prehistoric Proverbs, c.1907, twelve tipped-in col. plts., front free endpaper and prelim. blank becoming loose, orig. cloth-backed boards with illust. mounted to upper cover, rubbed and dusty, slim folio, plus seventeen other Lawson Wood items, incl. five Gran'pops annuals, a boxed game (Billedlotteri), and a boxed puzzle depicting monkeys (complete) (20)
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*Etchings, etc. A collection of various late 19th and early 20th c. etchings, etc., including a large view of Royal Windsor by C. O. Murray, after Niels M. Lund, pub. 1907, six copies of a large mezzotint landscape by Frank Short, each signed, with some staining and spotting to margins, two photogravure b&w reprods. after paintings of game birds by Archibald Thorburn, each signed in pencil, an etched landscape after D. W. Leader, signed by the engraver and artist, two etchings on silk after John Pettie, a colour mezzotint by Alfred J. Skrimshaw after Turner's Fighting Temeraire, a colour lithograph of a bridge on the Thames by Cecil Aldin, signed in pencil, mounted on card, and trimmed to margins, plus three copies of an etching by Arthur Garratt, depicting Rodin at work in his studio, each signed in pencil, etc. (approx. 25)
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Capablanca (J. R.). My Chess Career, 1st ed., 1920, Chess Fundamentals, 1st ed., reprinted, 1923, & Capablanca's Hundred Best Games of Chess, 1st ed., 1947, b&w diags. to each, all orig. cloth, first vol. a little rubbed and marked to extrems., second vol. sunned on spine, third vol. in d.j., together with Alekhine (Alexander), My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923, 1st English ed., 1927, My Best Games of Chess 1924-1937, 1st ed., 1939, and Alekhine's Best Games of Chess 1938-1945, 1st ed., 1949, b&w diags. to text of each vol., all orig. cloth, second work in worn d.j., plus Znosko-Borovsky (Eugene), How to Play the Chess Openings, 1st English ed., 1935 (with Supplement), How to Play Chess Endings, 1st English ed., 1940, The Middle Game in Chess, reprinted, 1946, & Comment on devient brillant joueur d'Žchecs, Paris, 1935, all orig. cloth gilt, second and third titles in d.j.s, a little chipped to extrems., final title in worn wrappers, but with signed presentation inscription from the author to Mr. Hugh D. Gemmell, dated Paris, 1937, plus others similar, including Dr. Lasker's Chess Career: Part I, 1889-1914, 1st ed., 1935, several 1920s & 1930s pamphlets, etc., all 8vo (17)
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*Pycroft (James), The Cricket Field: or, the History and the Science of the Game of Cricket, 2nd ed., 1854, two engraved plates, illustrations throughout, two circular ex-library stamps to title, contemp. ink owners name, missing front endpaper, inner hinges cracking, contemp. morocco-backed cloth gilt, spine defective, 8vo, together with Grace (W.G.), Batting, Bowling, Fielding, [1892], photo. frontis., trade adverts to front and rear, some marks and peeling to pastedown with inner hinges split, orig. cloth lettered in black, 16mo, and others including ‘Cricket its Theory and Practice' by Captain Crawley, books by Cecil Aldin, sports caps, original photographs of footballers, cricketers, etc. (a carton)
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Hawker (Lieutenant-Colonel P.). Instructions to Young Sportsmen, on the Choice, Care, and Management of Guns; Hints for the Preservation of Game; Directions for Shooting Wildfowl..., with a Concise Abridgment of the Principal Game Laws, 2nd ed., 1816, hand-col. eng. frontis., and five uncol. eng. plts., correct as list, hinges strengthened, contemp. calf, dec. in blind and gilt, rebacked (preserving orig. spine) and recornered, 8vo (1)
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Macpherson (H.A.). A History of Fowling, Edinburgh, 1897, photogravure frontis., four plts., num. text illusts., orig. cloth, soiled and rubbed, together with Knox (A.E.), Game Birds and Wild Fowl: their Friends and their Foes, John van Voorst, 1850, four litho. plts. (spotted), orig. green cloth, gilt, faded and rubbed, and Maxwell (Capt. Aymer), Pheasants and Covert Shooting, A. & C. Black, 1913, sixteen col. plts. by George Rankin, orig. blue cloth, gilt, and three others, 8vo. Some volumes have the bookplate or ownership inscription of Guy Aylmer. (6)
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Nelson (William). The Laws concerning Game. Of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing and Fowling, &c.... The Fourth Edition, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot, for T. Waller, 1751, ad. leaf present before the title-page, and at the end, contemp. sheep, rubbed, joints cracked, together with Johnson (T.B.), The Shooter's Companion. Second Edition, Sherwood, Jones & Co., 1823, three eng. plts., offset, contemp. half vellum, gilt, marbled board sides, lightly soiled, and two others, 12mo (4)
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Birds of the British Islands, a large leather bound volume with coloured printed illustrations of birds of the British islands (mainly after A Thornburn and H Gronvold), these plates have been mounted in a book originally titled 'The Game Birds and Wildfowl of the British Islands"; together with one other volume 'British Game Birds and Wildfowl' by Beverley R Morris, with coloured illustrations
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Britains and other makes: folding garden table, sun-dial, two logs, corn-bundle, bullrush bed, plant, four trees 78mm to 152mm, four shrub clusters, ten fawn fence panels, two buckets, spade, rake, four silver milk churns with lids, eight milk churns, blue kennel; plastics including grass-roller, wheel-barrow, three walled plant beds, Lupins and plastic figures by other makers; semi-flats and flats inlcuding donkey, hound, rabbits, bear, infantrymen, six flat transport subject game tokens and composition figures, F-E, some flats re-painted
![Millais, John Guille. The Natural History of British Game Birds. [1909], folio (41 x 32cm.) author's copy of first proofs, s](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2701367/292-62-10121_468x382.jpg)
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Millais, John Guille. The Natural History of British Game Birds. [1909], folio (41 x 32cm.) author's copy of first proofs, signed, 17 coloured plates (most chromolithographs on thick paper), tissue guards, 17 uncoloured plates (7 signed by the author), three with caption added in pencil, four with pencil notes, initialled, to printers, text mounted on guards throughout, several pages of text with proof corrections by the author, several leaves of text stamped "Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh, revise" with date in pencil, red half morocco by Sotherans, spine gilt in compartments, a few pages of text lightly spotted, bound without the title, first text leaf being A1 [p.1] Note: Inscribed and signed by the author on front endpaper "Author's copy of first proofs, bound by Sotherans Sept. 1911 J.G. Millais, Comptons Brown, Horsham" with a pencil note "Given by JGM to be sold at the Red Cross sale at Christie's. Bt. by J.W.R.".
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Thorburn, A Birds of Prey. Lamarsh: Major Iain Grahame, 1985 folio, number 16 of 150 copies, facsimile of original 1919 publication, 12 colour plates, half green morocco gilt by Muir & Game, slipcase [with] an accompanying portfolio of four prints taken from the 1985 facsimile of Birds of Prey [Kestrel, Sparrow-Hawk, Peregrine and Gyr-falcon], number 30 of 250 copies, in original paper portfolio, a fine set (2)
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Chapman, Abel. Wild Norway. London, 1897. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, frontispiece, original blue cloth gilt, corners bumped, bookplate; Ibid On Safari Big-Game Hunting in British East Africa. London, 1908. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative cloth gilt, rubbed at hinges, interior clean; Ibid Savage Sudan, its wild Tribes, Big Game and Bird Life. London, 1921. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt with warthog on upper board and a water buffalo to the lower, some slight rubbing, interior clean; Ibid. Unexplored Spain. London, 1910. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original blue cloth gilt, backstrip sunned, foxing; Ibid The Borders and Beyond, Arctic.Cheviot.Tropic. London, 1924. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original cloth gilt, bumping to edges, interior clean; Ibid Retrospect. London, 1928. First edition, 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt, interior clean; Ibid Memories of fourscore Years less two 1851-1929. London, 1930. First edition, 8vo, illustrated by W.H. Riddell, inscription from artist pasted onto front prelim, original cloth gilt, bookplate of Alexander Godley, interior clean (7)
![Country Life Library of Sport. Big Game Shooting, 1905 2 volumes; Shooting, 1903 2 volumes; Fishing, [c.1903], 2 volumes, vo](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2701367/412-62-10121_468x382.jpg)
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Country Life Library of Sport. Big Game Shooting, 1905 2 volumes; Shooting, 1903 2 volumes; Fishing, [c.1903], 2 volumes, volume 2 lacking title; Jones, O. The Sport of Shooting, 1928; Forester, Frank. Field Sports in the United States, 1848 2 volumes, rebacked retaining most of original spines; Greener, W.W. The Gun and its Development, Cassell, [c.1881]; Lacy, Capt. The Modern Shooter, 1842 additional engraved title; Leffingwell, W.B. Wild Fowl Shooting, Chicago, 1888; "20-Bore" Practical Hints on Shooting, 1887 all 8vo, plates or illustrations, publisher's cloth, a few lightly soiled, rubbed or faded; and 21 others, mostly sporting (34)
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Dixon, Charles. The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands. London: Chapman and Hall, 1895. First edition, 8vo, 13 colour plates by A.T, Elwes, original blue cloth gilt, some light foxing; Dewar, Douglas Game Birds. London, 1928 8vo, wood engravings by E. Fitch Daglish, original green cloth gilt, dustwrapper, torn and creased, some light spotting (2)
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Grimble, A. Deer-stalking. London: Chapman and Hall, 1888 4to, one of 250 copies, 18 plates, original quarter vellum, paper label, heavily rubbed, paper label worn, corners bumped, heavy foxing from endpapers to title, foxing to page edges; Ibid Leaves from a Game Book. London, 1898 8vo, one of 250 copies, illustrated, contemporary half vellum, red label, vellum darkened, foxing throughout; Ibid More Leaves from my Game Book. London, [1917], 8vo, one of 250 copies, illustrated, contemporary half vellum, red label, some staining, foxing (3)
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India - Kinloch, Col. Alexander A Large Game Shooting in Thibet, the Himalayas and Northern India. Calcutta, 1885 4to, 28 photogravure plates, original green cloth gilt, bevelled boards, small tear to backstrip [approx 0.5cm wide], interior clean, bookplate; Baker, Sir Samuel W. The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon. London, 1874. New edition, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative cloth gilt, some foxing to page edges; Pollock, Col. Incidents of foreign Sport and Travel. London, 1894 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt , interior clean (3)
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Maxwell, Aymer. Grouse and Grouse Moors. London, 1910 8vo, colour plates, original cloth gilt, some light foxing to edges; Ibid Partridges and Partridge Manners. London, 1911 8vo, colour plates, original cloth gilt, foxing to edges; Ibid Pheasants and Covert Shooting. London, 1913 8vo, colour plates, original blue cloth gilt, gilt stamp to upper board, edges foxed; Harvie-Brown, J.A. The Capercaillie in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1879 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt, rubbed at edges, interior clean; Barton, Frank Pheasants in Covert and Aviary. London, 1912 8vo, illustrations, original decorative green cloth, good condition; and 5 other works on game birds (10)
![Mules, P.H George Doggett, Keeper, 1887; Wilkins, J. The Autobiography of an English Gamekeeper, 1892; [Grouse] The Grouse i](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2701367/469A-62-10121_468x382.jpg)
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Mules, P.H George Doggett, Keeper, 1887; Wilkins, J. The Autobiography of an English Gamekeeper, 1892; [Grouse] The Grouse in Health and Disease, 1911 2 volumes, 4to, plates, many coloured, volume 2 with dust-jacket;Watson, J. Poachers and Poaching, 1891; Patterson, A.H. Wild-Fowlers and Poachers, 1929; Smith, W.M. The Romance of Poaching in the Highlands, 1904; Jones, O. Ten Years of Game-Keeping, 1909; Simpson, J. Game and Game Coverts, 1907; Carnegie, W. Practical Game Preserving, 1884; Tegetmeier, W.B. Pheasants, 1897 and 1904 2 copies; Horne, G. Pheasant Keeping for Amateurs, [c.1870], coloured frontispiece; mostly 8vo, most publisher's cloth, a few slightly soiled or slightly rubbed; and 28 others on game and gamekeeping (41)
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Ogilvie-Grant, W. R., et al. The Gun at Home & Abroad, to include British Game Birds and Wildfowl, British Deer and ground Game. London: The London and Counties Press Association, 1912-13 4to, 2 [of 4] volumes, number 562 of 950 copies, original morocco gilt, t.e.g., some light fading to backstrip, foxing to frontispiece and title (2)
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Shooting--Hawker, P Instructions to Young Sportsmen, 1844 engraved plates, publisher's cloth gilt, slightly marked; Manley, J.J. Notes on Game & Game Shooting, [c.1880], plates, publisher's cloth gilt; Bumstead, J. On the Wing. Boston, 1869 publisher's cloth gilt, spine faded; Bogardus, A.H. Field, Cover and Trap Shooting. New York, 1878 plates, publisher's cloth gilt; Tyler, James. The Shooter's Manual, 1837 engraved frontispiece (tear neatly repaired), publisher's cloth, soiled; "20-Bore" Practical Hints on Shooting, 1887 publisher's cloth, soiled; Jones, O. The Sport of Shooting, 1911 publisher's cloth;Greener, W.W. The Breech-Loader and how to use it, 1899 publisher's cloth; Gladstone, H.S. Record Bags and Shooting Records, 1930 publisher's cloth, all 8vo; and 24 others (33)
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Watson, Alfred E.T Fur and feather series. London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1893-1906 8vo, 12 volumes, large paper copy, number 61 of 157 copies, frontispieces and vignette titles, contemporary quarter vellum gilt, some dustmarks to boards and backstrips (12) Note: A fine set of the large paper edition of this extensive work covering all facets of country sports, from the natural environment to the cooking of game
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AN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN SIGNED J. EDMUNDS, circa 1800, with 31 1/4in. twist sighted barrels, patent breeches each inlaid with two gold lines and with gold-lined touch-hole, foliate engraved grooved tang, signed flat bevelled locks each decorated with border engraving, a sunburst and a small scene involving game birds, and rainproof pan and roller, walnut half-stock with chequered grip, raised cheek-piece, engraved iron mounts including signed trigger-guard decorated with game birds and a dog, trigger-plate and rear ramrod-pipe each with plumage finial, oval silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, and brass-tipped ramrod (some discolouration to iron parts), London proof marks.
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A SUBSTANTIAL 6-BORE PERCUSSION BIG GAME RIFLE SIGNED T. MURCOTT, mid-19th century, with 26in. rebrowned twist two-stage barrel stamped 'T. MURCOTT' on the octagonal breech section and rifled with nine grooves, blade fore-sight, rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf, long plain tang, border engraved lock stamped 'T. MURCOTT', walnut half-stock (repair to fore-end), chequered grip and fore-end, dark horn fore-end cap, iron mounts, oval white metal escutcheon, and brass-tipped ramrod (some scattered external pitting throughout).
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A 16-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN BY D. ANDERSON & CO., circa 1815, converted from flintlock, with 30 3/8in. rebrowned twist barrels with gold-inlaid decoration involving game birds and a dog at the breech and a silver-lined mark for 'BIRMM COMPANY'S PROOF' at each breech, silver fore-sight, foliate engraved tang, scroll engraved locks each with lined maker's stamp and stepped tail, well figured walnut half-stock (old chips to fore-end) with raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, engraved iron mounts including scrolled trigger-guard, silver escutcheon and shaped barrel-bolt escutcheons, silver rear-ramrod pipe with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1813, and later wooden ramrod, in modern case with accessories including powder-flask and shot-flask.
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JOS. HEINIGE 11.5X50R LEFAUCHEUX PATENT DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 1, 25 3/4in. damascus barrels with open sights, horn Lefaucheux forward facing underlever, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding back action locks, set triggers, permanently attached fore-end, topstrap with flip-up peepsight, action, lockplates and furniture engraved with fine scrollwork and relief engraved with game scenes of roe, stag and wild boar, the triggerguard with a chamois, with gold line detailing, the topstrap gold-inlaid with the crest of a Furst (Austrian equivalent to an Earl), retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, scrolled horn pistolgrip, 14 1/2in. highly-figured stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels and engraved steel buttplate, with armoury identification disc no. 21, weight 7lb. 14oz.
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JOS. HEINIGE 11.5X50R LEFAUCHEUX PATENT DOUBLE HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 2. 25 3/4in. damascus barrels with open sights, horn Lefaucheux forward facing underlever, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding back action locks, set triggers, permanently attached fore-end, topstrap with flip-up peepsight, action, lockplates and furniture engraved with fine scrollwork and relief engraved with game scenes of bear, stag, wild boar and roe, the triggerguard with a chamois, with gold line detailing, the topstrap gold-inlaid with the crest of a Furst (Austrian equivalent to an Earl), retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, scrolled horn pistolgrip, 14 1/2in. highly-figured stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels and engraved steel buttplate, with armoury identification disc no. 22, weight 7lb. 14oz.
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A FINE J. RIGBY & CO. .416 (RIGBY) BOLT-MAGAZINE BIG GAME RIFLE, serial no. 6769, 26 1/4in. blued nitro barrel including 3in. muzzle-break and signed 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON. ENGLAND' in gothic script, block-mounted bead-fore-sight with flip-up moon-sight and hinged cover, rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf calibrated to 200 yards fitted on a matt quarter rib, blued receiver engraved 'RIGBY'S .416 FOR BIG GAME' on the ring and mounted with a Swarovski 'Habicht' 1,25-4x24 telescopic sight in quick detachable mounts, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, scroll engraved blued magazine floor-plate with 'CALIBRE .416 RIGBY' inlaid in gold, border engraved blued trigger-guard with gold-inlaid serial number, case-hardened scroll engraved pistolgrip cap with hinged trap-cover inlaid with stylised gold initials, the trap containing spare fore-sight element, oval gold escutcheon engraved with the initials 'EJR', sling mounts, Niggeloh nylon sling. This rifle appears to be little used.
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