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Auction archive: Lot number 18

The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$900
Auction archive: Lot number 18

The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$900
Beschreibung:

Title: The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes Author: Beaufort, Henry Somerset, Duke of & Watson, Alfred Edward Thomas Place: London Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co. Date: 1886-1902 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. Lot Amendments 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. Item number: 169973

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2006
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes Author: Beaufort, Henry Somerset, Duke of & Watson, Alfred Edward Thomas Place: London Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co. Date: 1886-1902 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. Lot Amendments 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. Item number: 169973

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2006
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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