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Item Details
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(Badminton Library) |
| Author: |
Beaufort, Henry Somerset, Duke of & Watson, Alfred Edward Thomas |
| Title: |
The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes |
| Place: |
London |
| Publisher: |
Longmans, Green & Co. |
| Date: |
1886-1902 |
| Item # : |
169973 |
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| Sale Number |
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331 |
| Lot Number |
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18 |
| Sale Name |
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| Hunting - Sporting - Angling - Natural History; with Books in All Fields |
| Sale Date |
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05/11/2006 |
| Price realized |
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$ 862 |
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| Description: |
| 29 volumes. Plates and illustrations from drawings, engravings, photogrphs, and other sources. 7½x5¼, half blue morocco and orange cloth gilt, top edges gilt. |
| Thorough look at the myriad sports engaged in by the British gentry and others, including Golf, Sea-Fishing, Cycling, Polo, Fox-hunting, Mountaineering, Shooting, Swimming, Yachting, Motoring, Billiards, Falconry, Cricket, Football, Archery, etc., etc. |
| Condition: |
| Fading to some spines, wear and chipping to ends and corners, a few covers stained, Golf spine torn, two others repaired, still generally in very good condition, a few better, sold as is. |
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