Auction No 362, Category: Sport
13 Lots (displaying 1 - 13)
John Ball (Ed.)"Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club" 1859
John Ball (Ed.)"Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club" 1859
Lot 83
Lot: 83
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
MORE DETAILSJohn Ball (Ed.) Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club Longman, 1859, 3rd Edn, original gilt cloth, VG; all maps & tissue-guarded plates present, most maps with some creasing, one with small repair; plus 3 related including Gribble Alpine Climbing 1904 in scarce d/jkt. (4)
Ashley P. Abraham "Rock-Climbing in Skye" Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG,
Ashley P. Abraham "Rock-Climbing in Skye" Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG,
Lot 84
Lot: 84
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £42
MORE DETAILSAshley P. Abraham Rock-Climbing in Skye Longmans, 1908, 1st Edn, original gilt cloth, VG, 31 tissue-guarded photo-plates, fine map in rear pocket; plus two related titles and a loose map. Scattered foxing. (3)
Ernest Baker "Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood", John Heywood, n.d.;
Ernest Baker "Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood", John Heywood, n.d.;
Lot 85
Lot: 85
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £66
MORE DETAILSErnest Baker Moors, Crags & Caves of the High Peak and Neighbourhood, John Heywood, n.d.; Eric Byne & Geoffrey Sutton High Peak, 1966, in VG d/jkt; Jones & Milburn Welsh Rock, 1986; and other climbing titles, all h/bk and mostly good to fine. (13)
Leslie Stephen "The Playground of Europe" 1894, new edition, title-page & frontispiece foxed;
Leslie Stephen "The Playground of Europe" 1894, new edition, title-page & frontispiece foxed;
Lot 86
Lot: 86
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSLeslie Stephen The Playground of Europe 1894, new edition, title-page & frontispiece foxed; Arnold Lunn The Bernese Oberland, 1958, 1st Edn in d/jkt; Slingsby Norway: The Northern Playground, 1941; and Claude Wilson Mountaineering, George Bell 1893. (4)
E.A. Dutton "Kenya Mountain" Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi "No Picnic on Mount Kenya" 1952,
E.A. Dutton "Kenya Mountain" Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi "No Picnic on Mount Kenya" 1952,
Lot 88
Lot: 88
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £52
MORE DETAILSE.A. Dutton Kenya Mountain Cape, 1930, spine faded; Benuzzi No Picnic on Mount Kenya 1952, 1st Edn in d/jkt; Mackinder The First Ascent of Mount Kenya Hurst & Co, 1991, 1st Edn in d/jkt; and 5 others. (8)
"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club", Volumes 1 to 20,
"The Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club", Volumes 1 to 20,
Lot 89
Lot: 89
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £800 - £1000
SOLD £600
MORE DETAILSThe Alpine Journal: a Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation. By Members of the Alpine Club, Volumes 1 to 20, Longmans, 1864-1901, publisher’s gilt cloth good to fine; plates & maps apparently complete including the additional coloured plate to Vol.2. One colour plate in Vol. 3 is foxed; Vol. 7 with front hinge partly split; panoramic folding plate in Vol. 8 detached. Overall condition is very good, the cloth-bound covers clean & bright, and internally largely free of browning. (20)
John Tyndall "Hours of Exercise in the Alps" 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather;
John Tyndall "Hours of Exercise in the Alps" 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather;
Lot 90
Lot: 90
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £120 - £140
SOLD £80
MORE DETAILSJohn Tyndall Hours of Exercise in the Alps 1871, First Edition, green cloth, repaired, plus another in half-leather; Glaciers of the Alps, John Murray, 1860, worn cloth; together with a collection of other works by Tyndall, mainly scientific, plus a few biographical; including Diamagnetism and Magne-Crystallic Action 1870 (rebound), Fragments of Science 1879 (2 vols) and Eve & Creasy Life and Work of John Tyndall, Macmillan, 1945. Sixteen are 19th Century publications of which six have been re-cased. (19)
E.S. Kennedy (Ed.) "Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series"
E.S. Kennedy (Ed.) "Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series"
Lot 92
Lot: 92
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
MORE DETAILSE.S. Kennedy (Ed.) Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers; being Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club, Second Series London, 1862, 2 Volumes,first edition, contemporary half-leather, worn, over marbled boards; 13 (of 14) fine folding maps, plus plates. Clean interiors
W. Boyd Dawkins "Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe"
W. Boyd Dawkins "Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe"
Lot 95
Lot: 95
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
MORE DETAILSW. Boyd Dawkins Cave Hunting: Researches on the Evidence of Caves respecting the Early Inhabitants of Europe Macmillan, 1874, First Edition, original pictorial cloth with some wear to top & tail of the spine; minor spotting to prelims; colour frontispiece; 129 woodcuts including maps; 453pp.
W. Broadfoot "Billiards", Longmans, 1901, Badminton Library Edition, pictorial cloth, some minor spotting;
W. Broadfoot "Billiards", Longmans, 1901, Badminton Library Edition, pictorial cloth, some minor spotting;
Lot 138
Lot: 138
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £20 - £30
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSW. Broadfoot Billiards, Longmans, 1901, Badminton Library Edition, pictorial cloth, some minor spotting; Walter Lindrum Billiards, 1934, spine faded; and Joe Davis How I Play Snooker, 1949, scattered foxing. (3)
Vivian Caulfield "How to Ski" 1912, pictorial cloth, rebacked, foxing to prelims;
Vivian Caulfield "How to Ski" 1912, pictorial cloth, rebacked, foxing to prelims;
Lot 139
Lot: 139
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £26
MORE DETAILSVivian Caulfield How to Ski 1912, pictorial cloth, rebacked, foxing to prelims; E.C. Richardson The Ski-Runner, 1924, pictorial cloth, VG; and Hallberg The Complete Book of Ski-Ing, 1937, in worn d/jkt. (3)
F.F. Roget "Ski-Runs in the High Alps" T. Fisher Unwin, 1913, First Edition, original pictorial cloth,
F.F. Roget "Ski-Runs in the High Alps" T. Fisher Unwin, 1913, First Edition, original pictorial cloth,
Lot 140
Lot: 140
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £70 - £90
SOLD £105
MORE DETAILSF.F. Roget Ski-Runs in the High Alps T. Fisher Unwin, 1913, First Edition, original pictorial cloth, complete with 6 fine folding maps and 25 plates, some scattered fox marks o/w a fine copy of this scarce book; plus Smythe Climbs and Ski Runs, 1929, 1st Edn, good. (2)
Manchester Wheelers' Club 1899 illuminated address to Allen W. Phillips on the occasion of his leaving Manchester for Johannesburg,
Manchester Wheelers' Club 1899 illuminated address to Allen W. Phillips on the occasion of his leaving Manchester for Johannesburg,
Lot 141
Lot: 141
- Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
- Est: £50 - £80
UNSOLD
MORE DETAILSManchester Wheelers' Club 1899 illuminated address to Allen W. Phillips on the occasion of his leaving Manchester for Johannesburg, signed by 33 fellow cyclists, a group photo laid down inside front cover, quarto, full leather, gilt, some light wear; together with a 2-page letter of 1933 from the Manchester Wheelers to Phillips’ widow and 2 related photos.