Dawson, Major Kenneth ("West Country"),

CASTS FROM A SALMON REEL.

Herbert Jenkins, London, ND (circa 1948), 1st edn., 158pp, frontis and 8pp sepia photo ills., light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at extrems., gilding very faint, a few fox marks to edges, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss to head of spine and cnrs., faint creasing, several short nicks to edges, internally repaired, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34432

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

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Doggart, G. H. G.(intro. welcome by Hubert Doggart),

THE MCC BICENTENARY MATCH (1787-1987).

Programme Publications, London, , paperback, 80pp, numerous in text col'd and half tone ills., col'd paper wrappers, the Official Souvenir Programme of the match at Lord's 20-25th August, 1987 lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

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Book number: 23024

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket marylebone lord's

Elffers, Joost,

TANGRAM.

Studio Dumont, Cologne, ND copyright 1973, large paperback, 36pp, [ii], 169pp puzzles, [i] blank, [45pp] solutions, [i] blank, square format coloured pictorial wrappered paperback about 9 x 9 inches, mostly in the dual languages of Dutch and German, with details about the ancient Chinese game of shapes, with many puzzles and their solutions, with a pack of seven black plastic 'stones' or 'tiles' for playing the game, all contained in a plain cardboard slipcase, complete, a little rubbed at extrems., wrappers lightly soiled, very good,

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Book number: 41106

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: chinese ancient game tangram tiles stones shapes

Field, Xenia,

WINDOW-BOX GARDENING.

Pan Books, London, 1965, 1st edn., paperback original, 160pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., #MP90, in the Pan Piper 'Small Garden" series, pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, price label upper wrapper, very good plus,

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Book number: 34351

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: hobbies pastimes gardening horticulture window-box

Fingleton, J. H.,

THE ASHES CROWN THE YEAR - A Coronation Cricket Diary.

Collins, London, 1954, 2nd imp., 320pp, 16pp half tone plates, light blue cloth gilt, account of a tour of England by the Australian test cricketer and journalist for the Ashes tour during 1953, lightly rubbed at tips, spine sunned, gilding a little dull, no dustwrapper, very good,

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Book number: 23056

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket

Fisher, Bob,

CREWING RACING DINGHIES AND KEELBOATS.

Stanford Maritime, London, 1976, 1st edn., 160pp, numerous in text half tone photo ills., blue cloth grain paper covered bds. lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, a guide for yacht racing crews on boat handling and tactics, a little rubbed at extrems., one corner turned, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 26907

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport sailing yacht dinghy boat handling tactics racing

Frewin, Leslie (ed. and preface by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT),

THE BOUNDARY BOOK.

Macdonald and Co., London, 1963, 2nd imp., xv, 320pp, cartoons at eps, 2pp half tone frontis, 1pp half tone portrait HRH Prince Philip, 32pp half tone plates, in text cartoons and ills., pale blue cloth gilt, a Lord's Taverners' miscellany of cricket rubbed at extrems., light crease length of spine, small ripple in cloth top cnr. upper bd., bds. lightly soiled, no dustwrapper, good plus,

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Book number: 23009

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket lord's taverners

Frewin, Leslie (ed. and preface by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT),

THE BOUNDARY BOOK.

Macdonald and Co., London, 1962, 1st edn., xv, 320pp, cartoons at eps, 2pp half tone frontis, 1pp half tone portrait HRH Prince Philip, 32pp half tone plates, in text cartoons and ills., pale blue cloth gilt, cricket bat bookmarker bound in, a Lord's Taverners' miscellany of cricket tiny bump lower cnr. upper bd., lightly rubbed at tips, no dustwrapper, very good plus,

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Book number: 23010

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket lord's taverners

Frey, Richard L.,

HOW TO WIN AT CONTRACT BRIDGE IN TEN EASY LESSONS.

W. H. Allen, London, 1967, 1st edn. UK, 304pp, deep green cloth gilt at spine, col'd decorated lettered dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, a few small marks to edges, traces of old price top cnr. ffep., dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., short nick top upper hinge, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 24974

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

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Giller, Norman,

THE WORLD'S GREATEST CRICKET MATCHES.

Octopus Books, London, 1989, 1st edn., paperback original, 160pp, half tone photo ills. in text, paper wrappers, slim larger format 5.75 x 8", over 40 of the world's most memorable matches from England v. Australia 1953, Botham/Willis miracle against Australia at Headingley, 1981 to Pakistan v. England at Lahore 1987, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus,

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Book number: 22365

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: cricket sport

Grainger, Stuart E.,

AN INTRODUCTION TO PYROGRAPHY.

Janik Ruthin, Clwyd, 1987, 3rd edn., revised and augmented, paperback, 24pp, 4pp coloured ills., half tone ills. and line drawings throughout, pictorial upper wrapper, an intoduction to pokerwork, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

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Book number: 36880

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: craft pyrography fire writing poker work joinery carpentry

Green, David,

CARVING IN WOOD - A Personal Approach to an Old Craft.

Victor Gollancz, London, 1981, 1st edn., 141pp, 8pp coloured photo ills., half tone ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, light brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, faint foxing upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, sl. sunned at spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 36881

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: craft wood carving sculpting joinery carpentry

Harrison, Ian with Hammond, Pat,

HORNBY - The Official Illustrated History.

HarperCollins, London, 2002, 1st edn., 192pp, coloured photo pictorial frontis, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, diagrams at coloured endpapers, large format (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the story of Hornby railways from the inception of 'O' guage as an extension of the Meccano empire rthrough the market-dominance of the Hornby-Dublo range, its takeover by its one-time competitor Tri-ang which also eventually failed, and the eventual re-emergence of the Hornby name with Hornby Railways, dustwrapper: lightly creasec at head of spine, fine in a near fine dustwrapper,

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Book number: 41191

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: hobbies railways hornby

Heald, Tim (ed.),

MY LORD'S.

Willow Books, Harper Collins, 1990, 1st edn., 207pp, numerous in text line drawings by Colin Wheeler peach cloth gilt, a celebration of the World's Greatest Cricket Ground, light bump lower cnr. lower bd. and top edge upper bd., dustwrapper: sl. sunned at spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 23055

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

Keywords: sport cricket lord's marylebone taverners

Hennig, Frank,

FRED STREETER'S GARDENING YEAR - A Month by Month Guide.

Angus and Robertson, London, 1977, 1st edn., 136pp, decorative chapter heads., line drawings in text, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a month by month guide to what should be sown, planted, lifted or harvested, which parts of the garden need attention and which should be left alone, with numerous suggestions for trying something different, light bump upper tip lower board, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., small ink mark lower cnr. upper flap, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 40596

Catalogue: Sport, Games, Crafts, Hobbies and Pastimes

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