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SEVENTY-ONE NOT OUT. (Caffyn). “Mid-on” (Editor). SEVENTY-ONE NOT OUT. The Reminiscences of William Caffyn. William Blackwood and Sons 1899.
1st Ed. xiv + 265pp. + [iii] blank + 32pp. publ. cat. Port. frontis., 29 ills. Ownership signature, f.e.ps. sl. browned, upper hinge tender but firm, some very occasional light spotting, original silver lettered blind embossed maroon cloth, minor soiling and rubbing, corners very sl. bumped, tail of upper joint sl. split, spine faded and sl. rubbed with sm. chipp. at head.
£60.00 [ref: 285017]

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TWEED AND DON. (Locke, James). TWEED AND DON. Or, Recollections and Reflections of an Angler For the Last Fifty Years. Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo ... 1860.
1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. 152pp. Frontis., ill. Some light marginal browning, inscriptions, original gilt lettered blind embossed cloth with gilt device to upper board, corners rubbed, spine faded and chipped with minor loss.
Bibliotheca Piscatoria By T. Westwood pp.136.
£35.00 [ref: 202011]

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(Olympic Map). OLYMPIC MAP MUNICH 1972. 1972.
129 x 49cms. Folding colour map, folding into card boards, minor browning and wear.
With a schedule to the side of the map.
£20.00 [ref: 293381]

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SHOOTING STAR. (Seaman). Nixon, Chris. SHOOTING STAR. The Life of Richard Seaman. Transport Bookman Publications, Middlesex 2000.
1st Ed. Landscape 4to. 200pp. Profusely illus. with b/w. photos. Good in d/w.
Signed by the Author ‘Chris Nixon’ to title page.
£40.00 [ref: 290730]

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THE LIFE OF ISAAC WALTON; (Walton). Zouch, Thomas. THE LIFE OF ISAAC WALTON; Including Notices of His Contemporaries. Septimus Prowett ... 1823.
1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. Half title. 93pp. Title page vignette, historiated intial letter, textual wood engravings, 20 plates. Light age toning, marbled e.ps., inner calf turn-ins, handsomely rebound in straight grained brown calf with double gilt ruling to edges of boards, intricate gilt tooling and gilt lettered label to spine, t.e.g.
Advertisement signed: T.G. [i.e. Thomas Gosden?] Plates largely with the publisher's line: Published by T. Gosden, 107 St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross.
£350.00 [ref: 291659]

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SAILING ON ICE. Andresen, Jack. SAILING ON ICE. South Brunswick & New York: A.S. Barnes and Company/London: Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. 1974.
1st Ed. Tall 8vo. 161pp. + [vii] blank. Frontis., 60 figures from drawings and photos. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with signature, some very minor fading to cloth, good in lightly browned and sl. rubbed d/w.
£30.00 [ref: 281123]

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Anthony, Edwyn. HEREFORDSHIRE CRICKET. Hereford: Anthony Brothers Limited 1903.
1st Ed. 211pp. + [i]. + [16]pp. publ. adverts. Lower advert. e.ps., ex.-libris J.W. Goldman, some very light age toning to edges, e.ps. and fore edge of leaves sl. spotted, original gilt lettered three tone green cloth, some minor soiling and rubbing, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
£35.00 [ref: 289742]

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THE CRABBET ARABIAN STUD. Archer, Rosemary; Pearson, Colin and Covey, Cecil. THE CRABBET ARABIAN STUD. Its History & Influence. Foreword by H.R.H. Princess Alice of Athlone. Alexander Heriot & Co. Ltd. 1978.
1st Ed. 352pp. Profusely ills. Sl. chipped price clipped d/w.
£75.00 [ref: 287439]

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FAMOUS HARNESS HORSES. Bennett, Geoffrey D.S. FAMOUS HARNESS HORSES. Illustrated by W.A. Rouch. With a Foreword by Bertram W. Mills. Volume 1 1900-1915 [only, of 2]. Welbecson Press 1926.
1st Ed. Sm. 4to. viii + 116pp. 40 photogravure plates. Some light browning, original cloth backed gilt lettered brown buckram boards, rebacked with much of original gilt lettered spine laid down, t.e.g.
With the signature of ‘Helen Bourne? 14.12.26.’ and highlighted in pen and pencil on three pages of the work are references to Walter William Bourne who was the founder of the Department store Bourne and Hollingsworth, and a keen breeder and exhibitor. Volume 2 continuing with 1916-31 was published in 1932. Number 107 of a Limited Edition of 600 Copies.
£115.00 [ref: 267715]

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A TREATYSE OF FYSSHYNGE WYTH AN ANGLE. Berners, Dame Juliana. A TREATYSE OF FYSSHYNGE WYTH AN ANGLE. Being a Facsimile Reproduction of the First Book on the Subject of Fishing Printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in 1496. With an Introduction by Rev. M.G. Watkins. Elliot Stock N.d. c.[1900s].
Facsimile Reprint. Slim Royal 8vo. xiv + [ii] + [24]pp. Several ills. and decoration. Ex. Blackburn Public Library with ink stamp to lower edge of title page last page and first page of facsimile, accession nos. to top edge of title page, light marginal browning, e.ps. lightly spotted, sl. spotted limp card cream wrapps. stained to upper inner margin of upper wrapp., head and tail of spine bumped and split with some wear, in lightly browned and worn glacene d/w. illus. in black and lettered in red to upper wrapp., with loss to spine and split to upper fold.
£50.00 [ref: 290552]

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