Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

Antique Badminton Library Book, Fishing, Reference, English, Sporting Interest

About the Item

This is an antique Badminton Library Book. An English language, hard bound reference title on fishing by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Dedicated to the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) the Badminton Library Books series of the late Victorian period was a series of titles covering sporting pursuits and pastimes. Covering popular sports and hobbies of late Victorian Britain, with titles such as Tennis, Boating and Cricket. This volume covers the subject of salmon and trout fishing, written by fishing enthusiast and poet Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell (1837 - 1915). Presented in good, intact antique order with minimal coloration Bound in the standard trade binding with the distinctive illustrated cover Comprehensive Victorian guide printed across 472 pages Delightful illustrations accentuate throughout, showing fishing tackle and accessories This second edition published in London by Longmans, Green and Co in 1886 This is a charming antique Badminton Library Books on fishing, offering a fascinating topic with great detail and fine illustrations. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 14.5cm (5.75'') Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'') Max Height: 19.5cm (7.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 241821stDibs: LU2645338758142

More From This Seller

View All
2 Vols Antique Book, British Sports and Sportsmen, English, Sporting Reference
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 2 large antique volumes of British Sports and Sportsmen. An English, bound and numbered limited edition sporting reference book, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1920. ...
Category

Vintage 1920s British Other Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

3 Antique Badminton Library Books, English, Boating, Driving, Cricket, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique Badminton Library Books. An English language, hard bound reference title on sporting topics, dating to the late Victorian ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Equestrian Reference Book, Modern Practical Farriery, English, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reference title - Modern Practical Farriery, by W.J. Miles et al. An English language, hard bound non-fiction book, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Full title, as follows: Modern practical farriery - a complete guide to all that relates to the horse, its history, varieties, and uses; breaking, training, feeding, stabling, and grooming; how to buy, keep and treat a horse in health and disease, etc.; forming a complete system of the veterinary art, as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles, M.R.C.V.S.L.; with numerous illustrations and a series of anatomical plates, engraved from original drawings from nature, by Benjamin Herring, Esq.; to which is added an essay on the diseases and management of cattle, sheep, and pigs by J.L. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S. Intact order, with some light marks but remarkably presentable for age and intended use Superb frontispiece in colour, redolent of contemporary William Morris print...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Reference Book, Old English Glasses, Hartshorne, History, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reference book, Old English Glasses. An English language, bound historical title by Albert Hartshorne, published in the late Victorian period, 1897. Full title: O...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Set of 3 Antique Biology Interest Books, English Scientific Reference, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique biology interest books. Published in English, each is a hard bound scientific reference title, dating to the late Victorian period. Comprising of: Manual ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Treasury Of Botany, Vol 1&2, English Language, Reference Book, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique reference books 'The Treasury of Botany' by Samuel Maunder. Published in English by Longmans, Green & Co of London, in the Victorian period, dated 1884. F...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

You May Also Like

Fishing Picture, Sporting in the Scottish Isles, Salmon Fishing, William Heath
By William Heath Wilson
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Salmon fishing lithograph by William Heath. An early rare hand coloured salmon fishing lithograph by William Heath, originally done as a set of four. This singular picture is entitled 'Sporting In The Scottish Isles' with secondary title 'Salmon Fishing', 'Drawn on stone by William Heath, from sketches taken by him in the Islands of Islay'. Framed in maple frame with glass. Published April 21st 1835 by Rudolph Ackermann. The other three pictures in the set are Grouse Shooting...
Category

Antique 1830s British Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Reference Book Antiques - Weapons and Swords - Seitz - Blankwaffen 1, 1968
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Bibliographic Details A Weapon History Handbook, Edged Weapons 1 Title: A handbook of weapons history, edged weapons… Publisher: Braunschweig, Klinkhardt & Biermann Publication Dat...
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Reference Book European Porcelain and Antique - Altes Porzellan, 1988
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Altes Porzellan (German Edition) Turtleback - January 1, 1988 German Edition by Renate Müller-Krumbach (Author).
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Reference Book Chinese - Chinese Furniture: A Guide to Collecting Antiques, 2006
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Chinese Furniture: A Guide to Collecting Antiques Hardcover - November 15, 2006 by Karen Mazurkewich(Author), A. Chester Ong(Author) The international market for antique Chinese fur...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Reference Book Chinese 7 Japanese Art– Collecting Oriental Antiques by Moorhouse
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Reference Book Chinese 7 Japanese Art – Collecting Oriental Antiques – Moorhouse Collecting Oriental Antiques Moorhouse & Blitz, Dries, Judith
Category

20th Century Books

Lonsdale Library Equestrian Book
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Horsemanship - The Way Of A Man With A Horse, Lonsdale Library Book. One of the volumes from Lonsdale Library, Horsemanship - The Way Of A Man With A Horse. The book with over ninety illustrations, the first is of The Right Hon. The Earl of Lonsdale on 'Marble'. The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes, Editors The Right Hon. The Earl of Lonsdale, Sir Theodore Cook & Mr. Eric Parker...
Category

Vintage 1930s British Sporting Art Books

Materials

Paper

Recently Viewed

View All