Sports, Pastimes, Cookery Books
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Traite sur la Cavalerie.
DRUMMOND DE MELFORT, Louis Hector (Comte de).Original price £45,000.00 - Original price £45,000.00Original price £0.00£45,000.00£45,000.00 - £45,000.00Current price £45,000.00| /Royal copy in fine red morocco. Scarce and impressive work on cavalry: beautiful red morocco copy of the Prince de Condé, a great grandson of King ...
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Hermit by Newminster out of Seclusion, Winner of the Derby 1867, trained by Bloss, Ridden by Daly,
[ANON.]Original price £6,000.00 - Original price £6,000.00Original price £6,000.00£6,000.00£6,000.00 - £6,000.00Current price £6,000.00| /A pair of engravings on silk, tears to lower right corner of second item. Framed.
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Administration des Haras. Atlas statistique de la production des chevaux en France.
GAYOT, Eugène; Hippolyte Lalaisse (artist).Original price £4,750.00 - Original price £4,750.00Original price £4,750.00£4,750.00£4,750.00 - £4,750.00Current price £4,750.00| /Horse breeding in France in the mid-19th century . Impressive and uncommon work on French horse breeding at the beginning of Napoleon III's reign -...
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L'instruction du roy en l'exercice de monter a cheval.
PLUVINEL, Antoine de.Original price £8,500.00 - Original price £8,500.00Original price £0.00£8,500.00£8,500.00 - £8,500.00Current price £8,500.00| /This copy with the title-pages for the second edition but the text to the first; with 58 engraved plates (compared with first edition 60 plates, s...
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[Badminton Library]. Shooting:
WALSINGHAM, Lord; PAYNE-GALLWEY, Sir Ralph.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /An attractive two-volume guide to Shooting from The Badminton Library series, comprising Field and Covert and Moor and Marsh.A sporting and publis...
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Histoire pittoresque de l'equitation ancienne et moderne.
AUBRY, Charles.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /The preferred hand-coloured issue. First edition of this charming work, in the preferred hand-coloured issue, in an elegant signed binding.Aubry a ...
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A Treatise on the Games of Chess;
SARRATT, J. H.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /First edition. A handsome two-volume set of the first edition of Jacob Henry Sarratt's (d.1819) first chess manual, A Treatise on the Games of Ches...
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French Country Cooking.
DAVID, Elizabeth; MINTON, John (illustrator).Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00| /An exceptional copy of this first edition of Elizabeth David's second book, still a core text and inspiration for any aspiring cook over seventy y...
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The Works of Damiano, Ruy-Lopez, and Salvio, on the Game of Chess;
SARRATT, J.H.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /First edition. The first edition of Jacob Henry Sarratt's (d.1819) translation and arrangement of chess studies by the old masters Damiano, Ruy-Lop...
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Pot-luck
BYRON, May (editor).Original price £275.00 - Original price £275.00Original price £0.00£275.00£275.00 - £275.00Current price £275.00| /A compendious and clearly written book of British recipes. The last knockings of Georgian life.First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's p...
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A Book of Mediterranean Food.
DAVID, Elizabeth.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /Second edition of this influential cookbook, improved with revisions, in the original pictorial dustjacket.Second edition; 8vo(210 x 140 mm); illu...
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Cricket of To-Day and Yesterday.
CROSS STANDING, Percy.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00| /The illustrated two-volume set of Percy Cross Standing's collection of essays on cricket, with articles by famous cricketers of the day including ...
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A Book of Mediterranean Food.
DAVID, Elizabeth.Original price £275.00 - Original price £275.00Original price £0.00£275.00£275.00 - £275.00Current price £275.00| /Second edition of this influential cookbook, improved with revisions, in the original pictorial dustjacket.Second edition (revised and expanded); ...
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An A.B.C. of Golf, by a Victim.
[FALLS, D.W.C.]Original price £675.00 - Original price £675.00Original price £0.00£675.00£675.00 - £675.00Current price £675.00| /An amusing alphabet, in rhymed couplets, focusing primarily on the misadventures of novice and inept golfers, illustrated with humorous lithograph...
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Rural sports.
DANIEL, William Barker.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /Hand-coloured issue. The rare hand-coloured issue of Daniel's classic compendium of field sports, with an additional hand-coloured engraved frontis...
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The Salmon Rivers and Lochs of Scotland.
CALDERWOOD, W[illiam] L[eadbetter].Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00| /One of 250 copies. number 7 of 250 copies. A 'classic and standard work' (Wood) on angling for salmon in Scotland, here in the deluxe format.Limite...
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Dello Scalco
ROSSETTI, Giovanni Battista.Original price £8,500.00 - Original price £8,500.00Original price £0.00£8,500.00£8,500.00 - £8,500.00Current price £8,500.00| /Editio princeps. The rare editio princeps of this famous treatise containing a compendium of all the culinary literature that appeared during the s...
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