BEAUFORT, Henry Somerset, Duke of (1824-1899) & Alfred Edward Thomas WATSON (editors). The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885-1902. 26 volumes only, 4° (240 x 195mm). Titles printed in red and black, plates and illustrations. Original blue half roan gilt, coat-of-arms stamped in gilt on upper covers, top edges gilt, others uncut (extremities rubbed, some spines slightly faded). LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. The titles in this limited edition set comprise: Fishing (1885, 2 vols.), Shooting (1886, 2 vols.), Athletics and Football (1887), Cycling (1887), Boating (1888), Cricket (1888), Driving (1889), Fencing, Boxing and Wrestling (1889), Golf (1890), Tennis (1890), Coursing and Falconry (1891), Riding and Polo (1891), Skating and Figure Skating (1892), Swimming (1893), Archery (1894), Big Game Shooting (1894, 2 vols.), Yachting (1894, 2 vols.), Dancing (1895), Sea Fishing (1895), Billiards (1896), The Poetry of Sport (1896) and Motors and Motor-Driving (1902). (26)
BEAUFORT, Henry Somerset, Duke of (1824-1899) & Alfred Edward Thomas WATSON (editors). The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885-1902. 26 volumes only, 4° (240 x 195mm). Titles printed in red and black, plates and illustrations. Original blue half roan gilt, coat-of-arms stamped in gilt on upper covers, top edges gilt, others uncut (extremities rubbed, some spines slightly faded). LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. The titles in this limited edition set comprise: Fishing (1885, 2 vols.), Shooting (1886, 2 vols.), Athletics and Football (1887), Cycling (1887), Boating (1888), Cricket (1888), Driving (1889), Fencing, Boxing and Wrestling (1889), Golf (1890), Tennis (1890), Coursing and Falconry (1891), Riding and Polo (1891), Skating and Figure Skating (1892), Swimming (1893), Archery (1894), Big Game Shooting (1894, 2 vols.), Yachting (1894, 2 vols.), Dancing (1895), Sea Fishing (1895), Billiards (1896), The Poetry of Sport (1896) and Motors and Motor-Driving (1902). (26)
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