IThe Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes,</I> edited by Lord Beaufort & Alfred E. T. Watson, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1901-07, 30 volumes, 8°, mixed editions, plates and illustrations, a few coloured (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf, gilt-stamped sporting motifs in compartments of spines, morocco labels, g.e. (30) | Christie's

Sale 6780

Travel and Natural History Books

London, South Kensington

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10 March 1995

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Lot 79

IThe Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, edited by Lord Beaufort & Alfred E. T. Watson, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1901-07, 30 volumes, 8°, mixed editions, plates and illustrations, a few coloured (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf, gilt-stamped sporting motifs in compartments of spines, morocco labels, g.e. (30)

Price realised

GBP 2,475

Estimate

GBP 700 - GBP 1,000

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IThe Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, edited by Lord Beaufort & Alfred E. T. Watson, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1901-07, 30 volumes, 8°, mixed editions, plates and illustrations, a few coloured (occasional light spotting), contemporary calf, gilt-stamped sporting motifs in compartments of spines, morocco labels, g.e. (30)
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