Lot: 138
W. 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)
Lot: 139
Vivian 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)
Lot: 140
F.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)
Lot: 141
Manchester 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.
Lot: 192
Military photos, papers, & booklets; including items relating to Pte.P.E. Moore & others of the Manchester Regt.,WWI; introductory pamphlet on the British War Cemetery at Harcourt, 1929, 16pp + map; WW2 German Army arm patch; Canadian Air Drop leaflet (German text); Roll of Honour for the staff of Escombe, McGrath & Co with photos, 1918; etc. (Qty.)
Lot: 193
Documents, engravings, pamphlets etc from 17th to 20th Century; including engravings of Warship Royal George 1756 (2 difft.) and James Burns or Squeaking Tommy (ventriloquist, 1796); Ticket for Exhibition of Watercolours at Manchester 1862; vellum documents of 1669 & 1698 concerning Lancashire families including Chorley; issues of The Cologne Post 1919 (4) for the British Army on the Rhine; etc. . (Qty)