Spring Book Sale

Wade (H.T.) With Boat and Gun in the Yangtze Valley 1895, 4to. two folding maps, 2pps. loose, orig. cl. gt., (spine marked) £70-90

Fothergill (G.A.) Proof Plates of Hunting, Racing, Coaching and Boxing Ballads, 1926, 4to., orig. buckram, gt. Presented to Herbert Straker and sign

Frohawk (F.W.) Natural History of British Butterflies, 2 vols. 1914, fo. cold. illns. (sm. Piece torn from lower edge of hf. title), orig. em. cl. gt.

Fothergill (G.A.) A Gift to the State, the National Stud, 1916, fo. edition de luxe signed by Fothergill who adds "one of four over from prin...

The Encyclopaedia of Sport 1897, 2 vols. lge. 4to. pict. cl. gt. (rubbed & faded) a.e.g. (2 vols) £60-80

Monkhouse (G.) Motor Racing with Mercedes-Benz n.d. 4to. grey cl. (badly soiled & marked); Motor Racing, Lonsdale Lib. Series n.d., dw.; and T...

Munnings (Alfred James) Pictures of Horses and English Life 1927, fo. ltd. edn. numbered & signed 28 mntd. cold. plts. gt-lettered and stamped...

Cradock (Lieut.) Sporting Notes in the Far East n.d., pict.cl. Lettered in silver. illus., ten copies all in nr. fine cond. (10) £150-200

Cradock (Lieut.) Sporting Notes in the Far East n.d. pict. cl. Lettered in silver, illus., nine copies, three in pub. wraps, all in nr. fine cond. (

Mortimer (R.) The History of the Derby Stakes, 1962, 1st, 4to., Livingstone-Learmonth (D.) & Hislop (J.) Famous Winners of the British Turf 19...

Elliott (E.C.) Fifty Leaders of British Sport 1940, 4to. pict. cl. gt. signed by Admiral Cradock (prelims damp-stained); Cradock (Lieut. Col.) Sport

Chalmers (Patrick) The Horn - A Lay of the Grassington Foxhounds 1937, 1st pict. cl. gt. dw. (little rubbed & scuffed) Signed copy dedicated to ...

Elgood (G.S.) & Jekyll (G.) Some English Gardens 1904, sm.fo. blue cl. gt. (rear bd. damaged, backstrip rubbed and split); Flower Decoration i...

A presentation album to Christopher Cradock on his resignation of the Mastership of the Hounds after nine seasons with the Raby Hunt 1876, lge. 4to.

Thorburn (A.) Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, 1923, fo. orig. red. cl. gt (corners rubbed, repair to top and bottom of spine)

Delacour (J.) The Waterfowl of the World, 1954-64, 4 vols. 4to, dws., vols 1-3 reprints, vol 4 1st (4 vols) £80-120

Wentworth (Day, J) Sporting Adventure, 1937, 1st. sgnd. ltd. 16/105. 4to. cream cl. (soiled and marked). Dedication copy 'To George E. Lodge...

Johnson (T.B.) The Shooters Companion, 1819, re-bound marbled bds. 3 plts; Burrard (G.) The Modern Shotgun, 3 vols, mixed re-prints unif. bd. blue

Riviere (B.B.) A History of the Birds of Norfolk, 1930, 1st cl. illus. fldg. map.; Lucas (A.H.S.) and Le Soueff (W.H.D.) The Birds of Australia, 1

Lodge (G.E.) Memoirs of an Artist Naturalist, 1946, 1st. 4to, dw. t.e.g., near fine copy in vg. dw. £40-60

Whitehead (G.K.) The Deer of Great Britain and Ireland, 1964, 1st. lge. 8vo. dw.; Hounds, Their Breeding and Kennel Management by "Sentinel&q...

Snaffles, A Half Century of Memories, 1950, eprint, 4to. dw £40-60

Natural History of 48 Birds with elegant engravings from drawings by Alfred Mills 1812, cf. gt. 2.5" x 2.5" (2 pp. chipped at rear with c...

Dawson (Lionel) Sport in War, 1937, fo. illd. Lionel Edwards, orig. cl., faded; Snaffles, A Half Century of Memories, illd. orig. cl.; with Two Other

Bewick (T.) A History of British Birds, supplements with additional figures, 1821, 2 vols, cf. (well rubbed, chipped) (few pages tape repaired, some

The Florist & Garden Miscellaney, 2 vols, 1849, 1850, patterned cl., 25 hand cold. plts. (2 vols) £80-120

British Grasses, 50 specimens with hand-written description below each n.d. cl. bdg. 17.5" x 9.5". (bdg. little spotted, few pages loose)...

Days On The Hill by an Old Stalker 1926, (lacking ffep); Millais (J.G.) Game Birds & Shooting - Sketches 1894, 2nd ed. 4to. pict cl.(browned); ...

Millais (J.G.) A Breath from the Veldt, 1899, new and revised ed. lge. 4to. green cl. gt. illus. (bds. rubbed bumped, hinges pulled) £80-120

Shaw (.F.G.) The Science of Dry Fly Fishing, 1906, 4to, pict. cl £40-60

Fussell (G.E.) The Old English Farming Books, 1947, 1st d.w.; Barron (A.F.) Vines and Vine Cluture, 1883, pict. cl. gt. (hinges broken, backstrip

Hardy's Anglers' Guide 1930 (dusty), Booklet for C. Farlow & Co. Ltd., Fishing Manufacturers, n.d. sm. 4to., card covers with embossed h...

Fothergill (J.) History of the Rochdale Cricket Club 1824-1902, pub. Rochdale 1903; New Annals of Rochdale, compiled by T.T. Heywood, 1931, dedicati

Collins New Naturalists. Numbers 16,17,19,22,43,56, all 1sts exc. No. 22, all in dws. (6) £150-180

Culpeper (Nicholas) Complete Herbal and English Physician Enlarged, 1819, 4to, engrd. port., torn. Engrs of upward of 400 dif. plants, hand cold. hf.

Jones (Henry) The Wildfowl Paintings, 1987, text - P.J.S. Olney ob. fo. ltd. ed. 350 signed by Olney. hf. mor gt. boxed. £100-150

"Thormanby". Kings of The Hunting Field 1899. Lyell, Charles. Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man, 1863; and Wood. (Rev. J. G....

Smith (R.) Rat Catcher to the Prince Amelia; The Universal Dictionary for Taking Alive and Destroying Rats, 1768. Speckled Sheep. gt. borders plts (

Wild Flowers, n.d. 96 Large 4to sheets bd. in hf. green mor., each sheet, publ. under the Committee of Gen. Lit and Educ, appointed by the S.P.C.K.

Graves (John) The History of Cleveland, 1808, 4to. folding map (torn but complete) engrd. plts. cf. gt. hinges worn £60-80

Wilson (Ernest. H.) China Mother of Gardens, 1929, 4to, fldg, map and 61 illns., from photographs orange and gold eps, brown cloth, black cl. label

Farrer (Reginald) On The Eaves of the World, 2 vols, 1917, fldg, map, illns., from photographs, blue cl. gt. crnrs., hinges sl. rubbed; with The Ra

Johnstone (Sir James) My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills, 1896, illd orig. cl. gt. (spine and edges of the bds. sl. faded); with Grimwood

Taylor (Major Neville) Ibex Shooting on the Himalayas, 1903, illd from photographs, (some gatherings loose, pages foxed throughout), 3 illns, detd,

Wallace (Harold, Frank) The Big Game of Central and Western China, 1913, 2 maps and illns. from photographs, long dedication in ink on ffep. orig.

Davies (H.R.) Yan-Nan The Link Between India and the Yangtse, 1909, sm, 4to, illd, from photographs, Map of Yun-Nan and tables of vocabularies in poc

Schumacher (Gottlieb) Across The Jordan, 1886, illd., fldg, maps, yellow cl. embd. gt. vign. on front, (soiled and sl. rubbed) £60-80

Kingdon-Ward (F.) The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorges, 1926, illd. from photographs, fldg. map at end, (foxing throughout), orig black cl. (sm. splits

Kingdon-Ward (F.) Plant Hunter in Manipur, 1952. Folding map and illns from photographs, orig. cl. protected d-w £80-120

Shakespear (L.W.) History of Upper Assam, Upper Burmah and North-Eastern Frontier, 1914, cold. plts. and maps. illns from photographs, orig. blue c