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A collection of 21 assorted volumes, booklets etc. on shotguns, famous shoots, estates, shooting etc, including James Purdey & Sons Ltd. (pub.): 'Instructions for Purdey Guns 1929', 1929, [1],31,[1]pp, 3 full page illustrations + ills. and decorations in text, original cloth gilt, together with James Purdey folding card 'Instructions for the Care and Maintenance of Purdey Guns', [nd], c.1960 or later, and Purdey Guns price list 1999; David Baker: 'The Royal Gunroom at Sandringham', Phaidon/Christie's, 1989, 1st edition, 160pp, profusely illustrated in colour throughout, 4to, original cloth gilt; J.P. hore: 'Sporting and rural Records of the Cheveley Estate', Printed for Private Circulation Only, 1899, b/w frontis + 6 plates as called for, orig. boards gilt, later rebacked; Richard Beaumont: 'Purdey's The Guns and the Family', 1984, 1st edition, signed on half title, orig. cloth, d/w; Hugh S. Gladstone: 'Record Bags and Shooting Records', L, Witherby, 1922, 1st edition, orig. cloth gilt, laminated; Burrard: 'The Modern Shotgun', Ashford Press, 1985, 3 volumes, uniform orig. cloth gilt; Holland & Holland (pub.): 'The Set of Six Wildfowl and Wader Guns by Holland & Holland 1983', 1983, [16]pp, orig. stapled wraps; T.D.S. & J.A. Purdey: 'The Shot Gun', 1936, 1st edition, signed on title page by Richard Purdey and with ALS from him to John Humphreys (1939-2012) loosely inserted, orig. cloth, d/w; Brian P. Martin: 'The Big Shots. Britain's Premier Sporting Estates', 1987, 1st edition, signed & inscribed from author to John Humphreys, orig. cloth, d/w, slipcase; Lord Ralph Percy: 'Debrett's Book of Game Cards', 1986, orig. cloth, d/w; JG Ruffer: 'The Big Shots. Edwardian Shooting Parties', [1977], 1st edition, orig. cloth, d/w; shooting register/game log book of David Garrard (1914-2003), "Home Loader"of Shooting Times, m/s entries 1976-1992, including at Catfield, Foxley, Brancaster, Holkham Gap, Gresham Hall etc, 9 x 11cm, orig. cloth; plus 6 other books/booklets (21).From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
Twelve assorted volumes on shooting, big game, hunting etc., including Robert Churchill: 'How to Shoot. Some Lessons on the Science of Shot Gun Shooting', 1925, 1st edition, signed & inscribed from Chris Cradock to John Humphreys (1939-2012), orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper; J.J. Manley: 'Notes on Game and Game Shooting', London, [1880], 1st edition, viii,389pp + [16]pp ads dated August 1880, title page & FFEP part excised, not affecting text, b/w frontis, plates, orig. cloth gilt; Evan Mackenzie: 'Grouse Shooting and Deer Stalking', 1907, orig. cloth; RC Lehmann: 'Conversational Hints for Young Shooters', 1894, orig. pictorial wraps, rebacked; 'Game & Gun and The Angler's Monthly Vol. XXI. 1944', L, 1944, yearly volume Jan. December, iv, 336pp, b/w ills., period ads., , 4to, original cloth gilt; Daniel Higson: 'Seafowl Shooting Sketches', 1990, reissue/facsimile of 1909 edition, limited edition, number 10 of 300 copies only, signed & inscribed from John Paley to John Humphreys, and with pen & ink sketch by Paley of a Curlew in flight tipped onto limitation page, orig. cloth gilt; plus Horace Hutchinson (ed.): 'Big Game Shooting', 1903-1905, 2 volumes, uniform orig. cloth gilt and others Colonel Peter Hawker etc (12).From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey: 'The Fowler in Ireland', London, John Van Voorst, 1882, half title, b/w frontis + plates and ills. in text as called for, original cloth gilt, 'Letters to Young Shooters. First Series: On the Choice and Use of a Gun; Second Series: The Production, Preservation, and Killing of Game; Third Series: A Short Natural History of British Wildfowl and Complete Directions in Shooting Wildfowl on the Coast and Inland', L, Longmans, 1899, 5th edition revised; 1894, 2nd edition; 1896, 1st edition, 3 volumes, b/w plates & illustrations by Whymper, Millais, de Bree and the author, uniform original cloth gilt, 'High Pheasants in Theory and Practice', Richmond Publishing Co, 1972, 2nd facsimile edition of the original 1913 edition, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper (5).From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
Big Game Fishing, a collection nine titles, including 'The Best of Zane Grey: An Anthology Compiles by Tom Fort', The Flyfisher's Classic Library, 1997, limited edition, No.1 of 750 copies only, signed by Tom Fort, original full black leather gilt, slipcase, Guy Harvey (illustrated); Mina Hemingway (foreword): 'Santiago's Finest Hour', The International Game Fish Association, 1999, full page b/w illustrations throughout, original cloth silvered, dust wrapper, Charles Frederick Holder, 2 titles: 'Big Game at Sea', London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1909, frontis + 45 illustrations from photographs as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt, 'The Log of a Sea Angler', Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, March 1906, 2nd impression, orig. pictorial cloth gilt, Hugh Copley: 'The Game Fishes of Africa', L, 1952, 1st edition, 24 plates as called for, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, Richard L. Sutton: 'Silver Kings of Aransas Pass and Other Stories', c.1937, signed & inscribed on FFEP "For Miss Dunkley - The finest Marlin of them all! R.L. Sutton", frontis, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, Zane Grey: 'Tales of Fishes', L, Hodder & Stoughton, [1919], 1st edition, 12 plates from b/w photographs as called for, orig. cloth, plus 2 others similar (9)
John & Angela Humphreys, fifteen assorted volumes on shooting, wildfowling, poaching, countryside, game and game cookery, including 'Game Season', Quiller, 2008, 1st edition, double signed by John & Angela Humphreys, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, etc. (15)From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
Twelve assorted wildfowling, shooting, sporting and countryside titles etc., many signed & inscribed by author to John Humphreys (1939-2012), including G.A. Chattaway: 'By The Water's Edge: An Autobiography of a Professional's Life with Gun, Rod and Net', Meriden, 2000, 1st edition, signed by the author on FFEP, Typed Letter Signed from the author to John Humphreys loosely inserted, folio, original cloth gilt; Simon Gudgeon: 'A Passion for Grouse', 2001, 1st edition, signed, colour ills. throughout, large 4to, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper; Sam Grice: 'Ahead of the Game', 2003, 1st edition, signed & inscribed to John Humphreys, orig. pictorial boards, d/w; Mike Swan: 'Fowling for Duck', Crowood, 1988, 1st edition, signed & inscribed to John Humphreys, orig. cloth gilt, d/w; James Williams: 'The Otter Among Us', Tiercel, 2000, 1st edition, TLS from the author to John Humphreys loosely inserted, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper; Edward Miller: 'Geese! Memoirs of a Wildfowler', Merlin Unwin, 2007, 1st edition, signed on title page, signed & inscribed to John Humphreys on half title and two Autograph Letters Signed to him loosely inserted, orig. cloth gilt, dust wrapper; Jonathan Young: 'A Pattern of Wings & other wildfowling tales', ill. John Paley, Unwin Hyman, 1989, 1st edition, signed by the illustrator on title page, orig. cloth gilt, d/w; Will Garfit: 'Will's Shoot', foreword by John Humphreys, signed by author on title page, further signed & inscribed by author to John Humphreys on half title, orig. cloth, d/w; Alan Credland: 'When the Cuckoo Called. Bird Memories and a Chronicle of Change', 2006, limited edition, No. 76 of 400, signed & inscribed to John Humphreys with further ALS to him loosely inserted, oblong 4to, original pictorial wraps; plus 3 others Will Garfit, Ian Valentine and Chris Knights, all signed & inscribed (12)
Ornithology, fifteen assorted volumes, including William Yarrell: 'A History of British Birds', London, John Van Voorst, 1843, 1st edition, 3 volumes, colour frontispiece volume 1, 520 wood engravings, uniform contemporary half calf gilt (slightly rubbed/worn), W.H. Hudson: 'British Birds', L, Longmans, 1906, new impression, 8 coloured plates by Archibald Thorburn, 8 b/w plates + 120 ills. in text as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt, all edges gilt, ownership signature of John Humphreys (1939-2012), Witherby, Jourdain, Ticehurst & Tucker: 'The Handbook of British Birds', L, Witherby, 1938-1941, 1st edition, 5 volumes, colour & b/w plates, original cloth gilt, dust wrappers, W.A. Fairbairn: 'Some Game Birds of West Africa', 1952, 1st edition, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, plus 5 others (15).From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
(Africa, Big Game, Travel.) W.D.M. Bell, 2 titles: 'The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter', London, Country Life Ltd., 1923, 1st edition, frontispiece + 42 plates, 38 with illustrations recto and verso, plus illustrations in text as called for, ix, [1], 187, [1 (index)]; title in red and black, 4to, original quarter yellow buckram gilt, cloth gilt title label to front cover, 6 page photocopy of an obituary of the author "Karamoja" Bell by Maj. BG Kinloch, Chief Game Warden, Uganda, published in the Uganda Journal, 1954, loosely inserted, 'Karamojo Safari', NY, Harcourt Brace, 1949, 1st US edition, orig. pictorial cloth; together with an autograph letter signed by one Dave Southwood, from Shire River, Malawi, to John Humphreys (1939-2012), c.1990's, on elephant dung paper, with 4 associated colour photographs African elephants, loosely inserted. Scarce first edition of Bell's first work, describing his 'early elephant hunting days in the Karamojo region' of Africa, in modern-day Uganda; together with Frederick Courteney Selous, 2 titles: 'Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa', London, Rowland Ward, 1893, 1st edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece + 21 plates, folding map + ills. in text as called for, [4]pp adverts at end, original pictorial cloth gilt, inner joints reinforced. "In this work recounting eleven years of exploration, work and sport in the 1880s and 1890s, Selous describes numerous adventures with lion and leopards, particularly near the Zambezi, Zweswi, and Manyami rivers ..." (Czech), 'A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa. Being a narrative of nine years spent amongst the game of the far interior of South Africa.', L, Macmillan, 1907, 5th edition, frontispiece, title vignette, folding map, 17 full-page plates + 6 illustrations in text as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt, top edge gilt, replenished EP's. (4)From the estate of John Humphreys (1939-2012), distinguished sporting and countryside author who wrote for Shooting Times for more than 40 years – for much of that time contributing the weekly ‘Country Gun’ column. He was a much loved character of the shooting community who dedicated his life to the promotion of shooting, fishing and the countryside.
(Big Game, Sporting, India.) Collection of 11 assorted titles, including Lieut.Col. L.L.Fenton. 'The Rifle in India. Being the Sporting Experiences of an Indian Officer' Thacker, (1923). Frontis photo of author, 20 full-page photo plates. Original yellow cloth with cloth onlay to upper board printed in black, inner joints reinforced with tape, two small tears to spine.(with) Captain J. Forsyth. 'The Highlands of Central India. Notes on their Forests and Wild Tribes' (&c). Chapman and Hall, 1919. Photo illustrations. Lacks front free endpaper. Original cloth, somewhat worn.(with) a collection of nine other similar titles, 1920's-30's, all used and worn, some with library stamps 'Nerbuda Club, Jubbulpore', Bilajpur Club' (11)
WAVE / ALT / INDIE - LPs. Another selection of approx 43 x LPs. Artists/ Titles include Manic Street Preachers - Gold Against The Soul (4740641Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - The Good Son, Joe Strummer - Earthquake Weather, Vic Goddard & Subway Sect - What's The Matter Boy?, Juliana Hatfield - Hey Babe, Julian Cope - Fried, F.O.C - War On The Wireless Set, Specials - More Specials, David Sylvian - Brilliant Trees, Skids - The Absolute Game, Skids - Joy, Senseless Things - The First Of Too Many, Robert Fripp, Robert Forster, Blowzy Weirdo - King Of The Slums (test press w/ proof sleeve) and Hugh Cornwell. The condition is generally VG+ to Ex+ with some sleeves falling slightly below this.
Quantity of Harry Potter Collectibles Includes Harry Potter & The Chamber of Secrets Filmcel #12/300, Harry Potter and the Philospher's Stone Cover to Cover Cassettes read by Stephen Fry, Trading Card Game Starter Sets, Playing Cards with others. Good to Good Plus some with Good to Good Plus Packaging
Selection of vintage Star Wars collectables including Jigsaws x 5, all within Good opened packaging (unchecked for completeness), Adventures of R2-D2 Board Game, within Good opened packaging (unchecked for completeness). Star Wars Towel, Curtains and Bed Sheets, all generally Good to Good Plus. (9)
A 19th century Chinese famille rose / verte porcelain medallion mug. The mug featuring bright scenes of ladies & warriors, with gentlemen playing a game of chequers, and a butterfly & flower border. With evidence of having had a twist handle, damage & repair - see images. Measures approx. 13.5cm tall.
Cricketing interest. A collection of twenty 20th century sport reference works on cricket and its history & key players, each presented in its dust wrapper. Including such titles as The Brighter Side of Cricket by R. C. Robertson Glasgow, In Search of Cricket by J. M. Kilburn, Maiden Over by Nany Joy, The Game Goes On by Denzil Batchelor, The Lonsdale Library The Game of Cricket, To The Wicket by Dudley Carew, Bat Ball Wicket and All by G. D. Martineau, Herbert Farjeon's Cricket Bag, and A Cricket Bag by James Thorpe, among others. Twenty-two works in lot, 8vo.
A vintage mid century pub desktop skittles game, likely by Kay of London. The game with a swinging ball on string and nine skittles arranged on the board, with the skittles held down to the board; lever pulley reassembles the skittles. Complete with scoreboard. Measures approx. 67cm tall, the board measuring 40cm x 32cm.
Ty Beanies - Disney - Matchbox - Others - A mixed lot of mainly soft / plush toys, with a few pieces of diecast, a board game, bag of marbles and two vintage books. Lot includes Disney Winne The Pooh; Ty Beanies Sherbert; Disney 'Tigger' and similar. Soft / plush toys appear clean and odourless most appearing Good - Very Good - other items range Fair Plus - Good. All items are unchecked for completeness. (2) (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Interactor, Mirage Studios, Activity Toys, Teclipe - Lot includes a boxed Interactor Virtual Reality Game Wear. Two pogo sticks (Largest is 130cm (h). A Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Skate board. Pogo sticks and skate board appear in used and dusty condition. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (2) (M)
McFarlane Toys, Hasbro, Thinkway, Other - Lot to include Star Wars, 2 x makeup dolls heads, and similar - Lot includes a Thinkway Star Wars Episode 1 Naboo Starfighter wake-up system. A McFarlane Toys Little Nicky 'Mr. Beefy' figure. A boxed desktop Air-Hockey game, and similar. Make-up dolls heads appear used. Most items appear mint. Boxes range from poor to very good condition. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)
MB, Matchbox, Corgi, Ariel, Other - 10 x boxed die-cast model vehicles, an Ariel Wembley football game, and a bobble head - Lot includes a Corgi Howden's Joinery vixen truck. An MB Classico Collection Ferrari 1948 166 MM. An MB Classico Collection Ferrari 1952 500 F2, and similar. Boxes appear in good condition, although some yellowing to boxes. Die-cast vehicles appear in very good condition. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)
Matchbox, Burago, New Ray, Other - A mixed lot to include a boxed a 'Talking Master P' No Limits Hip Hop doll. An unboxed Matchbox Stingray submarine. A boxed Carpet Golf game, and similar. Some items appear dusty, most appear very good. Boxes appear fair to good condition. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)
Pegasus Hobbies, Parker - A boxed board game and model kit - Lot includes a Pegasus Hobbies 1:8 #9008 The War of the Worlds 'The Martian' unbuilt model kit. A Parker Dungeons and Dragons Fantasy Board Game. Unchecked for completeness. Model kit appears good with instruction manual. Board game appears in very good condition. Boxes appear very good with light storage wear. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)
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