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Signed2007 The Rolls-Royce Silver GhostAustralia: 2007A very scarce signed limited edition study on the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, a striking illustrated work.
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Signed1994 The Edwardian Rolls-RoyceAbingdon: 1994The first edition of this scarce study on Edwardian era Rolls-Royce, an illustrated and signed work.
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Signed1965 The Encyclopaedia of BoxingLondon: 1965A smart third edition of this complete encyclopaedia of boxing, signed by the author.
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Signed1985 Boxing: This Is It!California: 1985A signed first edition of this very scarce illustrated work on boxing by Enrique G. Encinosa and Hank Kaplan.
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Signed1999 Sporting Wildfowl of the British Isles: Studies in Words and PicturesHolt, Norfolk: 1999A sumptuous study of the wildfowl of the British Isles, one of only twelve review copies, sent to sporting and countryside author John Humphreys. Signed by the author and illustrator.
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Signed1962 Hawk Moths of Central and Southern AfricaCape Town: 1962A first edition copy of Elliot Pinhey's fascinating study on hawk moths native to Central and Southern Africa, with a letter from the author, extensive coloured plates and original unclipped dust wrapper.
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Signed1938 Calendrier Gastronomique Histoires de Cuisine et Cuisine de l'HistoireLondres; [London]: 1938A limited edition French cookery work written by the Maitre-Chef of the Langham Hotel, signed by the author.
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Signed1996 Lock, Stock, & BarrelLong Beach CA: 1996A fine first edition of this work on the art of shooting, by Cyril Adams and Robert Braden, signed by both authors.
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Signed1943 The Garden in the PlainsLondon; Madras: 1943The author's own copy of this interesting manual on gardening in India, with her annotations to the text and tipped-in reviews for the previous edition.
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Signed1935 The Angler's Week-End BookLondon: 1935A smart limited edition of this illustrated angling handbook, signed by the authors.
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Signed1958 Doris Archer's Farm Cookery BookLondon: 1958A charming first edition of this cookery book from "Mrs. Archer" or Gwen Berryman, signed by the author.
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Signed1888 The Compleat Angler, or, The Contemplative Man's RecreationLondon: 1888A beautiful Ramage bound limited edition of Izaak Walton's important work on fishing, a smart illustrated edition of only five hundred copies.
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Signed1979 A History of the Royal Game of TennisKineton: 1979A signed limited edition of Richard Hamilton's English language translation of Albert de Luze's illustrated history of tennis.
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Signed1929 Shooting by Moor, Field and Shore: A Practical Guide to Modern MethodsLondon: 1929A signed limited edition of Volume III of The Lonsdale Library on shooting in different terrain.
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Signed1955-1957 2vols Dog Training My Way and Barbara Woodhouse's Book of DogsLondon: 1955-1957Two signed first edition volumes concerning training and caring for dogs, by the well-loved television personality Barbara Woodhouse.
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Signed1937 The English GardenLondon: 1937The first edition of this charmingly illustrated work on the English garden, signed by the author.
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Signed1951 Arthur Wellard Testimonial 1951 Souvenir BrochureLondon: 1951A very scarce souvenir brochure for 1951 Testimonial for Arthur Wellard, signed by the beloved cricketer to the front of the paper wraps.
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Signed1982 Bird Watch in an English VillageDorset : 1982A signed first edition copy of this bird watching book.
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Signed1998 The Essential Garden BookLondon: 1998A first edition of this essential guide to gardening, signed by both authors.
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Signed1924 Where the Bright Waters MeetLondon: 1924A beautifully bound signed copy of the first edition of Irish baritone Harry Plunket Greene's illustrated work on fly fishing.
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Signed1933 Croquet and How to Play ItWanganui: 1933An illustrated second edition of this guide to croquet, signed by the author.
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Signed1893 Dogs Ancient and Modern and Walks in WalesLondon : 1893A bright signed first edition copy of this charming history of the dog, with descriptions of walks in Wales.
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Signed1968 My Lively LadyLymington; London : 1968A signed, limited edition copy of this popular sailing book describing Alec Rose's circumnavigation of the globe.
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Signed1979 The Renaissance Garden in EnglandLondon: 1979A signed first edition copy of this detailed book about the Renaissance gardens of England.
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Signed2010 The Rose A True HistoryGreat Britain: 2010The first limited edition, first impression of this horticultural history by Jennifer Potter, signed by the author in the original dust wrapper and slipcase.
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Signed1999 The Jim Russell StoryEngland: 1999The first edition, first impression of this biography of racing driver Jim Russell signed by Russell.
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Signed1925 Records of the Cheriton Otter HoundsTaunton: 1925A first edition copy of W. H. Rogers' book on otter-hunting, complete with a gift inscription signed by the author.
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Signed1908 Sheffield Plate: its History, Manufacture and ArtLondon: 1908A signed first edition of Veitch's work on Sheffield plate.
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Signed1997 The Arc: The Grand History of the Prix De L' Arc de TriompheSurrey: 1997A stunning limited and signed copy of the history of the Prix De L' Arc de Triomphe, with a slipcase and illustrations throughout.
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Signed1988 Foxhunting In North AmericaMillwood, Virginia: 1988Mackay-Smith's comprehensive guide to foxhunting in North America, signed by the author.
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Signed1940 Extracts from The Diary Of A Hunting FarmerNot Stated: 1940A signed copy of Pyne's very scarce memoirs of his hunting experiences.
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Signed1979 Derby 200: The Official Story of the Blue Riband of the TurfNottingham: 1979Beautifully bound in a full morocco binding, this is a wonderful Limited Edition celebration of two-hundred years of the Epsom Derby, signed by the Earl of Derby himself.
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Signed2002 Building Towers, Forming GardensLondon: 2002A lovely first limited edition of this study of landscape gardening by Christopher John Charles Thacker.
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Signed1895 The Garden that I LoveLondon: 1895The author's presentation copy of this poetical gardening tale by Alfred Austin, inscribed and with a letter loosely inserted signed by the author.
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Signed1932 Edwardians Go Fishing Or Many Days on Many WatersLondon: 1932A signed first edition of George Cornwallis-West’s delightfully illustrated ‘Edwardians Go Fishing Or Many Days on Many Waters’.
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Signed1924 A Handbook of Crocus and Colchicum for GardenersLondon: 1924A very scarce copy of the first edition of this botanical work concerning crocus and colchicum, with numerous illustrations, and featuring two letters inscribed and signed by the author tipped in.