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Lot 422
An early twentieth century cased Mah-jong set, seemingly complete or near complete, with believed bone & bamboo effect pieces, bamboo score counters ETC also present are instructions for the game Condition reports provided on request by email for this auction otherwise items purchased `as seen`
Lot 408
CURLING, 6 VOLUMES, INCLUDINGKERR, JOHN. THE HISTORY OF CURLING. EDINBURGH, 1890 First edition, 8vo, plates, illustrations, original red morocco-backed pictorial boards; Ramsay, Rev. J. An Account of the Game of Curling. Edinburgh, 1882. 8vo, limited to 250 copies, later cloth with original front wrapper laid down; Kerr, John History of Curling Scotland's Ain Game. 1890. 8vo, illustrations, original cloth; Dykes, T. Sporting Scotland... Curling. Edinburgh: J. Gray, [1902], 8vo, presentation copy, original boards soiled; Mobbs, A.N. Curling in Switzerland. 1929, 8vo, plates, original pictorial cloth; Taylor, J. Curling. Edinburgh, 1884. 8vo, illustrations, original cloth (6)
Lot 327
DIXON, CHARLESTHE GAME BIRDS AND WILD FOWL OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford, 1900. Second edition, folio, large paper copy, 41 mounted chromolithographed plates by Charles Whymper, original pictorial cloth, neatly rebacked with brown morocco, lettered in gilt, raised bands, g.e
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Lot 234
TORRIDON AND BEN DAMPH, 13 GAME BOOKS & FISHING RECORDS - [EARLS OF LOVELACE]TORRIDON GAME BOOK, 1915-1945 oblong folio, half calf; Ben Damph Forest Stags shot since January 1st 1886. [-1930], 8vo, half morocco; Ben Damph Forest Fishing Book since May 21st 1896 [- 1927], half morocco; Ben Damph Forest 1887-1953, 4to, red morocco gilt; and 5 other game & fishing books books, 1 visitor's book & 1 Ben Damph Forest Lett's Cellar book listing quantity of brandy, champagne, wine, port, claret & whisky purchased 1901-29, 8vo, original cloth (13)
Lot 262
LITERATURE AND ILLUSTRATED, INCLUDINGDE LA MARE, WALTER The Traveller. Faber & Faber, 1946. 4 lithographs by David Piper, original cloth, slightly faded; Blake, William The Poems. Florence Press, 1921. 8vo, vellum, slightly bowed; Kates, J. The Poetical Works. 1889. 8vo, original pictorial cloth gilt; Kennedy, Margaret The Game and the Candle. 1928, number 268/500 copies signed by the author, original quarter cloth; Grigsby, J.S., editor The Orchid Door. Ancient Korean Poems. Kobe, c.1937. 8vo, watered silk binding; Mitford, Mary Our Village. 1893, original pictorial cloth gilt; Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart. 1958. First edition, dustwrapper slightly soiled; De la Mare, Walter Stuff and Nonsense. 1927. First edition, woodcuts by Bold, original cloth, dustwrapper; Cornford, F. Mountains & Molehills. Cambridge, 1935. 8vo, woodcuts by Gwen Raverat, original cloth; Whistler, Laurence Rex Whistler. 1948, reprinted, 8vo, dustwrapper,; Whistler, L. The Masque of Christmas. 1947. 8vo, original wrappers; 25 Puffin Picture Books, original wrappers, 16 volumes of Britain in Pictures; and various others; sold not subject to return (quantity)
Lot 975
Various Golf Books on players (one signed), golf courses and golf tournaments (14) - Nick Faldo signed autobiography; 2x Bobby Jones-"Golf is My Game" and "Triumphant Journey"; 4x various Ryder Cup incl An Official History 1927-1989, 1965 and and 1985 Ryder Cups together with "The Ryder Cup - The Players" 1st ed1992; with others Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Tony Jacklin, Henry Cotton, Dai Rees, Robert Roderigo, and Patric Dickinson-"A Round of Golf Courses" with a foreword by Bernard Darwin -12 with dust jackets overall (F/G)
Lot 812
Golf Collecting Reference Books - one signed (4) - Henderson and Stirk signed-"Golf in The Making" 1st ed 1979 signed by both authors to the 1st title page in the original dust jacket (G); Joseph S.F Murdoch - "The Murdoch Golf Library" ltd ed/review copy c/w dust jacket publ'd Grant Books 1991 ltd to 950 copies; David Stirk signed "Golf: The Great Clubmakers" 1st ed 1992 in the original dust jacket (G); and Alick A Watt-"Golf-Nostalgia and Tips and Care" 2 volumes presented in attractive gift wallet publ'd 1993 covering a wealth of valuable hints for the golfer as well as describing the origins of the game (VG);
Lot 831
Hopkinson, Cecil - 'Collecting Golf Books 1743-1938' - 1st ed paperback in published by Constable, London, ed 1938, red, 56p, very light fading to spine otherwise hard to fault (G) - scarce. Note Collecting Golf Books was publ'd in 1938 for a series titled "Aspects of Book Collection" which itself is highly prized by Bibliophiles and frequently identified as the first annotated bibliography on the game of golf
Lot 192
1896 Annals of Cricket Book - a record of the game compiled from authentic sources and my own experiences during the last twenty-three years, by W.W. Read, 2nd edition, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, HB with decorative wrapped boards, slightly worn covers as expected, otherwise internally clean and intact
Lot 675
Donovan, Richard E & Joseph S F Murdoch signed - "The Game of Golf and The Printed Word 1556-1985" 1st ed 1988 ltd ed no. 268/350 in original deluxe leather decorative gilt boards and spine, signed to the limitation page by authors Joseph Murdoch and "Dick" Donovan and Herbert Warren Wind who wrote the introductory essay - gilt edged pages, comes with green cloth slip case - hence extremely rare signed copy (VG)
Lot 676
Donovan, Richard E & Joseph S F Murdoch signed - "The Game of Golf and The Printed Word 1556-1985" 1st ed 1988 ltd ed no. 210/350 in original deluxe leather decorative gilt boards and spine, signed to the limitation page by authors Joseph Murdoch and "Dick" Donovan, and Herbert Warren Wind, who wrote the introductory essay - gilt edged pages, comes with green cloth slip case - note stress marks to the front inside hinge otherwise (VG)
Lot 125
Selection of Tennis Postcards consisting of a nice selection of coloured Tennis Postcards largely featuring female Tennis players, one in particular with embossed figures finished with gold gilt and with French text below, others 'Lets pay the game', 'Victoria', 'The Days Work' appear in good condition overall (6)
Lot 635
Clark, R "Golf - A Royal & Ancient Game" 2nd ed 1899 publ'd MacMillan London and New York - in original red and black pictorial cloth boards, frontis missing tissue guard plus numerous illustrations throughout plus the new Rules of Golf adopted by The R&A and list of medal winners updated from 1893- several pages uncut, very minor bruising to the one corner otherwise internally very clean and tight.
Lot 674
Donovan, Richard E & Joseph S F Murdoch signed - "The Game of Golf and The Printed Word 1566 - 1985 with Introduction by Herbert Warren Wind" deluxe ltd ed leather bound no. 259/375 signed by Richard Donovan, Joe Murdoch and Herbert Warren Wind to the ltd page together with dedication signed by Dick Donovan to the first title page - fully gilt edges pages - appears unread and comes in the original cloth slip case (VG)
Lot 959
Reid, William - 'Golfing Reminiscences; The Growth Of The Game 1887-1925', 1st ed. 1925 c/w scarce dust jacket featuring "Fiery", in blue cloth and gilt boards and spine, 140p, illustrated, Edinburgh, J & J Gray, some minor tears and loss to the top of the d/j - some speckle foxing to the edge of some pages otherwise (F/G)
Lot 313
11x various 1940s/50s cricket books all with their original dust jackets to include "Lords 1787-1945" by Sir Pelham Warner, "cricket Campaigns" by Norman Yardley, "Cricketers Carnival" by Leary constant time, "Australian test of journal 1954 55" by on our lot "Test Cricket Cavalcade 1877-1947" compiled by EL Roberts complete with the original folding lithograph "English and Australian cricketers" from 1887, "The Fight for the Ashes 1953" by Peter West , "Ian Peebles on The Ashes" and 4x Neville Cardus re-issues to incl The Summer Game, Good Days, Days In The Sun and Australian Summer - overall (F)
Lot 830
Hilton, Harold H and Smith, Garden G -"The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf" subscribers ltd ed no 360/900 1st ed 1912 - in the original leather and gilt decorative boards and spine - numerous illustrations and colour plates, gilt edges pages - an exceptionally clean copy and comes in owners red cloth slip case - hard to fault otherwise
Lot 950
Miscellanea of Interesting Golf Books from 1909 to 2002 - (3) - Beldam, George and J.H Taylor-"Golf Faults Illustrated" c.1909 New and Enlarged edition original cloth with laid down photograph to cover - boards well used internally clean; "Following the Fairways" c.1994 edited by Nick Edmund complete with presentation label celebrating Lombard Golf Day New Zealand Golf Club complete with dust jacket; and "The Greatest Game Ever Played" by Mark Frost 1st ed 2002 in original dust jacket- being the point in time when the US Nation turned on to golf. (VG)
Lot 940
Lauthier - "Jeu de Mail" originally publ'd c.1717 - this is a later translation by James Cunningham titled "New Rules for the Game of Mail" with introduction by Andrew Lang dated November 1910, various illustrations bound in the original leather and gilt boards, gilt edges pages (some thumb stains to edges) otherwise a good clean tight copy. Rare
Lot 623
Balfour, James - "Reminiscences of Golf on St Andrews Links" 1st ed 1887, original red wrappers, 68p published David Douglas Edinburgh Scotland - spine rebound - some slight soiling to the covers, minor nicks to the edges and some minor creases otherwise very presentable copy hence(G) Note one of the rarest items in the game's library, this book provides one of the few first-hand accounts of the famed Old Course at St Andrews from the 19th century covering chapters on golf balls and clubs, medals, players, professionals and caddies, incidents in golf and the merits of the game which makes for a great read
Lot 633
Clark, R - "Golf - A Royal and Ancient Game" 1st ed 1875 publ'd by R & R Clark Edinburgh in original gilt embossed decorative boards and spine - c/w various illustrations with tissue covers - some very minor bruising and wear to corners and top and tail of spine - some discolouring to the front and rear free ends plates - slight hinge weakness in two places otherwise very clean presentable copy.
Lot 1319
Unique Patent Nineball Golf Putting Game - made by Bel Joinery Gt Yarmouth Pat Appl'd For 11734/75 - fitted long box stored on original matching rectangular table and legs with hinged lid to reveal 2x centre shaft rectangular wooden putters, 9x golf balls ( 4x original red balls 4x replaced yellow range golf balls and silver "Nineball") and comes with felt roll out putting surface - full instructions to the inside of the folding hinged lid - overall 39.5" x 10" x 10" - overall height 22.5"
Lot 741
Collection of various early golfing postcards from 1901-1910 (17) - incl humour, travel, seasonal and others - notably 2x Raphael Tuck "The Game of Golf" series; Cynicus series railway travel to Machrihanish and Clapham; Holloway Nations Sports and Pastimes (Scottish Games); French and American; Bateman; Golf Professional Business postcard; Pop up golf ball folding card et al
Lot 1027
Belcher, George (1875-1947) R.A Etching signed - golfer and caddie with narrative below - Golfer - what did you think of my game today caddie? -Caddie - "well I prefer golf Sir" image 15.25" x 12.25" overall 24.5" x 18.5" Note George Frederick Arthur Belcher was an English cartoonist etcher and painter of genre, sporting subjects and still life He drew for the Punch Almanac from 1906 and for Punch itself regularly from 1911 also for the Tatler and Vanity Fair - Belcher exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1909
Lot 945
Lonsdale Library (2) - "The Game of Golf' Vol. IX, with 100 illustrations, London Seeley, Service & Co, 1st ed 1931, the other undated c.1946 - both bound in sand coloured cloth boards and dust jackets with photograph images of Bobby Jones to the spine, the 1st ed dust jacket has some dust stains - both 251p, and internally very clean with large number of folding photograph images of golfers playing various golf shots
Lot 247
Selection of Mixed Cricket Books to include The Cricketers of Vanity Fair (2), Starting with Grace, Cricket Cartoons and Caricatures, The Lord's Taverners Fifty Greatest, Geoffrey Boycott in the fast lane and opening up, The Punch Book of Cricket, The Game of Cricket and more, condition varies A/G (17) Box
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