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Baily's Magazine Of Sports And Pastimes.
London Vinton & Co. 1892-96 Good with no dust jacket; bindings worn, corners broken, sev. Hinge cracks
Attractive 3/4 olive calf, red labels, vols. 57-65, #383-436, illus. **Includes most sports: fly fishing, polo, crew, etc.
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275.00 USD
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Christmas Stories [Christmas Sports And Other Stories]
Boston Crosby & Ainsworth 1867 Hardcover Good+
Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 128 pages; Embossed cloth, profusely illustrated with wood engravings. **Originally published as Christmas Sports and Other Stories, copyright 1854. Contains: Bringing in the Boar's Head, Yule Log, May Pole; the Dance of the Milk-Maids; Hawking, Training Hawks, A Hawking Party, A Falconer Going to the Field; Bull Fighting in Spain, etc., etc. The wood engraving of the Peregrine Falcon is by Abel Bowen. In Fishing for Salmon he tells how the Scots would build of dyke of loose stones to lead the salmon into the channel nearest the bank where the fisherman is waiting in a hut made of branches, which he then strikes with a five-pronged instrument. That is what it says.
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75.00 USD
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Remington Dupont Cutlery [catalog]
Saint Louis American Reprints Softcover Very Good+
8vo; 36 pages; Profusely illustrated, Facsimile reprint of 1936 remington knife catalog. Originally published by Remington Arms Company, Inc. *A great resource for any knife collector
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35.00 USD
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The New Sporting Magazine. Vol. VIII.
London R. Ackermann 1935 First Edition Hardcover Boards are edge worn and detached, lacks spine labels, internally tight with very minor spotting.
8vo; 392, [4], 84, 48 pages; 3/4 calf, 12 engraved plates, index. **Plates are "Tommy Binks", with rat terriors; "Pontipack November Gully", portrait of John Gully; "Fox and Egret"; "Lear, a celebrated retreiver"; "Wasp, Child & Billy", Bull-baiting, bull-dogs, mastiffs; "The Fair Cambrian" being a "portrait of a lady, young, fair, and wealthy, who breeds race-horses and gives lectures on training, is fond of hunting and leaps stone walls..."; "Fox-Hounds in Full Cry"; "The Shoveller" bird painted by A Cooper; "The Brook", being a fox hunter leaping the brook; portrait of James Walter Grimston, Earl of Verulam; pedigree and performances of "Pussy"; & "Greyhound and Whelps. " **Final two paginations are "Racing Calendar, 1834" and "Coursing Calandar, 1834".
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