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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPORTS, GAMES AND PASTIMES, double-sided plates, orig. cloth, Fleetway House, n.d. {c. 1935} LOCATION A

Whitehead G. Kenneth. The Whitehead Encyclopedia of Deer (Shrewsbury: Swan Hill 1993) 1st edn 4to illus. throughout cloth dustjacket (jacket laminated and taped to pastedowns); McPhail Rodger. Open Season: An Artists Sporting Year (Shrewsbury: Airlife 1986) 1st edn 4to illus. throughout boards dustjacket; Cadman Arthur.

de CARLE (Donald) WATCH & CLOCK ENCYCLOPEDIA. Illus. throughout the text. 1976. Cloth (d.w.)

Rickards (Maurice). The Encyclopedia of Ephemera, British Library, 2000, b&w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, together with Gumuchian & Co., Les Livres de l'Enfance, 2. vols. reprint, 1985, orig. cloth in torn and frayed d.j.s, 4to, plus Cope (Dawn and Peter), Postcards from the Nursery, The Illustrators of Children's Books and Postcards, pub. New Cavendish, 2000, col. and b&w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and Baumgartner (Johannes, et al.), Der Struwwelpeter, 2. vols., Freiburg, 1996, numerous illusts., text in German, orig. cloth, 8vo, plus Bowe (Nicola Gordon), The Life and Work of Harry Clarke, Irish Academic Press, 1989, plts. and illusts., orig. cloth in sl. rubbed d.j., 4to, together with approx. thirty five others, children's bibliography, illustrators etc., incl. some pamphlets and catalogues etc. (approx. 40)

St. John (Judith). The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books 1566 1910, 2. vols., (vol. 1. reprint with corrections), Toronto, 1975, orig. two tone cloth, together with Wilson (Katharina, ed.), Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers, 2. vols., Chicago & London, 1991, orig. cloth, all large 8vo, plus Pederson (Jay P. ed.), St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers, 4th ed., 1996, orig. printed boards, 4to, plus other literary bibliography and related (14)

Hannas (Linda), The English Jigsaw Puzzle 1760-1890, pub. Wayland, 1972, together with White (Gwen), Toys, Dolls, Automata Marks and Labels, Batsford, 1985; European and American Dools, Batsford, 1966, plus Whitton (Blair, and Margaret), Collector's Guide to Raphael Tuck, Hobby House Press, 1991, and King (Constance Eileen), The Encyclopedia of Toys, New Burlington, 1985, illusts. to each, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, some light general wear, 4to, together with a qty. of children's, illustrated books etc., incl. a signed Ralph Steadman etc. (3. shelves)

"Helmets and Headdress of the Imperial German Army 1870-1918" by Col Rankin, 1965, name inside front cover, "Military Awards of the Third Reich" by Lt Col Angolia; "Encyclopedia of the Third Reich" by Dr Snyder, 1989 in DW; 3 similar titles. GC

A Quantity of Motor Sport Related Books, including Encyclopedia of World Motoring, etc

Agar-Hamilton, J. A. & Turner, L. C. F. The Sidi-Rezeg Battles 1941. Oxford University Press, Cape Town, 1957; Chamberlain, P. & Ellis, C. Making Tracks. British Carrier Story 1914 to 1972. Windsor, 1973; Edwards, Roger. Panzer. A Revolution in Warfare, 1939-1945. 1989; Margiotta, Franklin D. [Ed.]. Brassey's Encyclopedia of Land Forces and Warfare. Washington, 1996; Hogg, Ian V. The Greenhill Armoured Fighting Vehicles Data Book. 2000. Together with a collection of books relating to tanks and tank warfare.

Dunnigan, James, F. & Nofi, Albert A. The Pacific War Encyclopedia. 2 volumes, New York, 1998; Clausen, Henry C. and Lee, Bruce. Pearl Harbor: Final Judgement. 1993; Prange, Gordon, W. At Dawn We Slept. The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor. 1981; Lowe, Peter. Great Britain and the Origins of the Pacific War ÉÉ Oxfor, 1977; Dower, John. War Without Mercy. Race and Power in the Pacific War. 1986; Lord, Walter. Lonely Vigil. Coastwatchers of the Solomons. 1978; Coale, Griffith Baily. Victory at Midway. New York, 1944. Together with a collection of books relating to the Pacific War.

(Numismatics)] Brooke's English Coins (1976); Junge's World Coin Encyclopedia (1984); Dalton's The Silver Token Coinage 1811-12 (1968 reprint); Josset's Money in Great Britain & Ireland (1971); Rulau's United States Tokens 1700-1900 (1994); The Numismatic Chronicle (4 vols 1979-82); & 5 minor items (14)

JOHNS Rev C.A., British Birds In their Haunts; GILBERT & BROOK, Secrets of Bird Life; KOCH Ludwig, Encyclopedia of British Birds; PRAED & GRANT, Africa Handbook of Birds and three others (8)

Henderson & Stirk, Golf in the Making, 2nd revised edition, 1982, together with Stirk (David) Golf The Great Clubmakers, 1922; & 8 copies of Olma & Olman, The Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles, 1985, in unused condition (10)

Approximately 25 books of mainly WWII interest, including "The Daggers and Edged Weapons of Hitler's Germany" by Atwood (worn), "Hitler" by Kershaw, "The Order of the Death's Head" by Hohne, "The Encyclopedia of Tanks and Armoured Vehicles" edited by Foss, etc. Average GC

Volumes 1,2,3 and 4 of The Building encyclopedia 1944 and a manual of Technical Plumbing and Sanitary Science 1943

A CARVED OAK BOOKCASE with square top and sides and hinged reading slide, containing the ninth edition of Encyclopedia Brittanica in gold tooled bindings.

CASSELS ENCYCLOPEDIA - 8 VOLUMES, Universal History - 8 volumes

"The Collector's Illustrated Guide to Firearms" by Miller, profusely illus, 1978, in DW; "Encyclopedia of Firearms" ed Peterson, illus, 1964, in DW; "The Price Guide to Antique Guns and Pistols" by Hawkins, illus, 1973; 2 similar pamphlets. GC

Two volumes of "Encyclopedia of Sport", quarto Moroccan gilt tooled boards, bookplate of Frederick Harrison, published by Lawrence & Bullen London 1897 complete with copious black and white illustrations and interesting sporting adverts at the end

A full set of 24 Encyclopedia Britannica, 1951; ALISON History of Europe, W. Blackwood 24 vols; and Websters Third New International Dictionary, 3 vols

Kendal, Edward, Augustus, Pocket Encyclopedia or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Polite Literature, London, for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Co (and others), 1811 18mo (140 x 80mm.), four volumes, contemporary calf gilt, black morocco lettering pieces, armorial bookplate of Charles Rooke

Kingsley, Charles, & Jessie Willcox Smith (illustrator), The Water Babies, Nottingham, Boots the Chemists, ca. 1920, 4to (250 x 190mm.), half title, tipped in colour frontispiece, illustrated title, and 11 tipped in colour plates, original decorative green cloth gilt, corners bumped With a number of other works including a third edition of T.E. Lawrence's 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom' (Lodnon, 1935) with a pamphlet on 'Lawrence of Arabia Memorial loosely inserted and the booksellers label of 'The Palestine Educational Co B. Y. & W. A. Said of Jerusalem, Jaffa', pasted onto the verso of the front cover, two volumes only (first and second series, of 4), of Walter Swaysland 'Familiar Wild Birds' (London, n.d.), and Therese de Dillmont 'Encyclopedia of Needlework' (Mulhouse, n.d.)

“The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Insignia” by Rossignoli, 1987, profusely colour illus, in DW and another, 1997, in DW; “Modern Fighting Men”, Ed Pimlott & Gilbert, 1986, colour and photo illus, in DW; “German Army Uniforms and Insignia 1933-1945” by Davis, fully illus, 1971, in DW; “World War II Collectibles” by Rinker & Heistand, 1999, colour illus, in DW; 6 similar titles. GC to VGC

17 various large format books, on mainly modern guns and ammunition, including “Infantry Weapons of World War II” (2); “Guns and How they Work”, “Illustrated History of Ammunition” and “Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ammunition” all by Hogg; “Pistols of the World” and “Military Small Arms of the 20th Century” by Hogg and Weeks; “World War II Small Arms” by Weeks; “Combat Guns” by Bishop and Drury, etc. GC (some wear to DWs)

22 titles, mostly of firearms interest, including “The Great Guns” by Peterson & Elman, 1971; “The Book of the Gun” by Peterson, 1967, “World War II Small Arms” by Weeks, 1979, “The World Encyclopedia of Modern Guns” by Cormack, 1979; all colour and photo illus and in DWs; “Military Small Arms Ammunition” by Labbett, 1980, in DW, etc; and 15 soft backed titles and pamphlets. Generally GC

“Firearms: a Collector’s Guide” by Durdik, Mudra and Sada, 1981, colour, photo and line illus, in DW; “The World of Guns” by Akehurst 1973, colour and photo illus in DW; “Encyclopedia of Rifles and Handguns” ed Connolly, 1995, colour illus, in DW; 18 Sotheby Arms and Armour sale catalogues, 1972-75 in 2 binders; 2 other titles. GC to VGC

“Military Pistols and Revolvers” by Hogg, 1987, photo illus; “Swords Daggers and Cutlasses” by Ireland, 1991, colour illus, “British Military Firearms” by Blackmore, revised edn of classic work, 1994; “English Gunmakers” by Bailey & Nie, 1978; “Illustrated Encyclopedia of Pistols and Revolvers” by Maj Myatt, 1989, fully colour illus; all in their DWs; and 11 other titles. GC to VGC. (16)

“The Complete Encyclopedia of Knives” by Hartink, 1999, colour and photo illus in DW; “The Gun Digest Book of Knives” by Hughes and Lewis, 1973, card covers; “Levines Guide to Knives and their values” 1985, card covers; “ A History of Knives” by Peterson, 1966, illus, in DW, “Japanese Swordsmanship” by Warner & Draeger, 1993, illus, card covers. GC. (5)

34 titles relating to tanks, armoured vehicles, etc, including “Jane’s World Armoured Fighting Vehicles” by Foss, 1986, “Encyclopedia of German Tanks of WWII” by Chamberlain & Doyle, 2000, “How Weapons Work” ed Chant, 1982, “United States Tanks of WWII” by Forty, 1983, “The Russian War Machine 1917-1945” ed Mayer, 1977, etc, mostly illus. GC to VGC

BRADDEN,M.E. (ed) 'Belgravia' A London Magazine, 1867-1876. vols. 2 - 28. lacking vols.1,10,11,20. 1/2 marbled bds.scuffed. 23 vols. tog. with 'The Popular Encyclopedia' Blackie & son. nd. 2 odd vols. 25

A half-size size Cello, the "Golden Strad", the back 24.7in, with Bow and case 438. The Larousse Encyclopedia of Music, 1982, sundry Sheet Music & Books, in 2 Boxes

The Encyclopedia of Sport (2 vols)etc (10 vols)

Arthur Grimwade, 'Rococo silver 1727-1765', a Faber Monograph published 1974, Denis Diderot 'Encyclopedia of Trades and Industry', two volumes and five further volumes (8)

“The Complete Encyclopedia of Arms and Armour” ed Tarassuk & Blair, line illus, 1982; “Encyclopedia of Firearms” ed Peterson, 1967; “The Hungarian Crown and other Regalia” by Kovacs & Lovag, colour illus, 1980; all in DWs; and 2 other titles. GC. . (5)

Approx 30 Railway books: “Tales of the Old Railwaymen”; “150 Years of British Railways”; “Railways Then and Now”; “The Complete Book of Locomotives”, “50 Years of Railways”, “The Illustrated History of British Railways”; “LMS 150”, “Encyclopedia of Railways”, “The Dawn of World Railways 1800-1850”; “Southern Steam”, “Steam in the Countryside”, etc, plus a few magazines and binders, and 3 puzzles, some books with DWs. Basically GC to VGC some age wear

A quantity of childrens books including bible stories, Robin Hood, Trafalgar, Sherlock Holmes, A A Milne, Enid Blyton, two volumes of The Living Animals of the World published by Hutchison with illustrations throughout, several Beatrix Potters, two Shirley Temple American books, a set of Alison Uttley childrens picture books, three flower fairies books, etc - mostly clothbound with embossed covers; together with other volumes including a leatherbound edition of Burns poems, a needlework encyclopedia, commemorative royal volumes, hobbies books, atlases, etc. (A lot).

Collection of The concise home doctor & encyclopedia of good health" magazines, other medical books, plus assorted wartime ephemra.

Two volumns 'Locomotives' by A.M.Bell Two volumns 'Locomotives and their Working' by Simpson and Roberts, Handbook for Railway Steam Locomotive Enginemen, The Pictorial Encyclopedia of Railways by Hamilton Ellis, Web Models Catalogue, other catalogues and books, brass blow lamp and boiler tube expander.

Shaw (Henry). The Encyclopedia of Ornament, 1842, sixty litho. plts. including some tinted or col. (incl. decorative title), contemp. half calf, rubbed and a little cracked at head of joints, 4to (1)

Blaine (Delabere P) - An Encyclopedia of Rural Sports.... Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing and Ooher dield sports and athletic amusements of the present day, illus wood engravings, half calf: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840; W Broomhall, editor - The Country Gentlemen's Estate Book, 1901; W Howitt The Year Book of the Country, nd, (c1875); O L Stephen, editor - Sir Victor Brooke, 1894; W Cobbett - Advice to Young Men and (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life, 1829 (5)

Pinto (Edward H) - Treen and Other Wooden Bygones an Encyclopedia and Social History, illus, cloth, dj, 1969; Agius (Pauline) - Ackermann's Regency Furniture & Interiors, 1984 (2)

Loudon (J C) - An Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture and furniture, new edition, illus, original half calf, marbled boards, Longman,Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1836; Charles L Eastlake, Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, upholstery and other details, 4th edition , 1878; J C Rogers - Modern English Furniture, 1930 (3)

Morton-Cameron (W.H.) and W. Feldwick, editors. Present Day Impressions of Japan: The History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources of Japan..., first edition, full-page photographic portraits of the Emperor and Empress, decorative title heightened with gold, numerous plates and illustrations, some colour with tissue guards, original morocco, gilt, g.e, spine gilt, slightly rubbed, spine a little faded, 4to, The Globe Encyclopedia Co., 1919. *** An impressive encyclopedia and photographic archive covering all aspects of modern Japan.

Lit: Six general titles including: Investing in Silver, The Glory of the Goldsmith, Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Silver (soft bound) a harbound copy of same, The History of Silver and Nineteenth Century Silver. (6)

LOMAX, Edward & GUNYON, Thomas - Encyclopedia of Architecture, 'New Improved Edition', 2 volumes, London 1852, added title, 2 engraved frontispieces, 231 engraved plates, contemporary three quarter leather, plates spotted, together with a small quantity of other titles.

China. Encyclopedia Sinica, by Samuel Couling, 2 vols., pub. Shanghai, Kelly & Walsh, 1917, contemp. half morocco gilt, 4to, together with Richard (L.), Comprehensive Geography of the Chinese Empire and Dependencies, transl. by M. Kennelly, Shanghai, T'Usewei Press, 1908, four folding maps in pocket at front and rear, orig. dec. cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, and Borel (H.), The New China, A Traveller's Impressions, Fisher Unwin, 1912, half-title, b&w plts. from photos., ads. at rear, t.e.g., orig. gilt dec. cloth, sl. rubbed, 8vo (4)

A COLLECTION OF NINE VINYL L.P RECORDS to include: Aker Bilk "A Golden Treasury of " (33SX1304); Var. Artists "A Visit to Jazzland", 10", (BBR 8071); Louis Armstrong & Earl Hines "Vol. 3" (BBL 7202); Ella Fitzgerald "Sweet & Hot" (LAT 8091); Mahalia Jackson "Newport 1958" (BBL 7289), Var. Artists "Encyclopedia of Jazz records 1" (LAT 8166); Bert Janscy "A Rare Conundrum" (CAS 1127); Miles Davis "Live Evil" (67219), and a copy of Miles Davis "Kind of Blue" (62066). All in excellent condition.

The Modern Plumber and Sanitary Engineer 6 vols, Encyclopedia etc..

V.S.A., Judd, Pattern ... and Trial Pieces, 3rd edition, 1959; ANA reprints, 1960; ANA offprints, bound in modern board; Smith, K.E., catalogue of World Transportation Tokens and Passes, 1967, signed by author; van Allen, L and Mallis A.G., Encyclopedia of US Morgan and Peace Dollars, New York, 1976. (5)

Eleven various general angling books including; Encyclopedia of Fishing. (11)

EDWARDS & CARWILE standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass 2000, 7th edition, Also EDWARDS The Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass Revised 3rd edition, Also THISTLEWOOD AND THISTLEWOOD, Carnival Glass The Magic and the Mystery, Also WILLIAM HEACOCK Fenton Glass The first twenty five years, (4 Volumes)

Fosbroke (Rev. T.D.); Encyclopedia of Antiquities, 1 vol of 2, London 1825, 4to, half calf

A selection of Paperweight books, including P.McCawley, Antique Glass Paperweights from France, P.Hollister, Glass of the New York Historical Society, 2 copies; P.Jokelson, One Hundred of the most important Paperweights; P.Hollister, Flowers which clothe the meadows; E.Cloak, Glass Paperweights of the Bergstrom Art Centre; P.Hollister, The Encyclopedia of Glass Paperweights; E.Mannoni, Sulfures et boules presse-papiers; 6 further books and 15 miscellaneous Christie's and Sotheby's sale catalogues 30

Ten various Stanley Gibbon's stamp catalogues, The International Encyclopedia of Stamps in six vols. and assorted further Philatelic items.

Morton-Cameron (W.H.) and W. Feldwick, editors. Present Day Impressions of the Far East and Prominent & Progressive Chinese at Home and Abroad. The History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources of China, Hongkong, Indo-China, Malaya and Netherlands India, first edition, colour plates, captioned tissue guards, profusely illustrated, original red morocco, gilt, slightly rubbed at edges, 4to, the Globe Encyclopedia, 1917.

An album containing a compiled encyclopedia of fishing flies in alphabetical order with illustrations and some descriptions.

Sporting Chronicle Form Book., 23 vols blue covers, 1960's - 1990's and a quantity of Sporting Investor and Cope's Racegoers Encyclopedia (3 vols).

Alleau (Rene, editor) Dictionaire des Jeux, plates, illustrations, original buckram, slightly soiled, colour paper label tipped-in, Paris, 1964 ~ King (Constance Eileen) The Encyclopedia of Toys, illustrations some colour, original cloth, dust-jacket, 1978 ~ Speaight (George) Juvenile Drama. The Story of the English Toy Theatre, colour plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, rubbed, chipped at extremities, edges creased, 1946; and 2 others, Games, 4to & 8vo (5).

Jeffrey A FRSA, 'An Illustrated Encyclopedia British Pottery and Porcelain' Lichfield Frederick 'Pottery and Porcelain, a guide to collectors', Chaffers W FSA 'Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain', Coden Jeffrey A FRSA 'Pottery and Porcelain Marks', and a collection of books relating to art and antiques, a quantity

A box of railway books, including The Great Western Railway, edited by Whitehouse & St John Thomas, Steam Railway the Glorious Years, Great Western 4-6-0s, Ellis's Pictorial Encyclopedia of Railways, etc