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LOT 3026
4th December 2024
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LOT 3026
ICE-SKATING. – George A. MEAGHER. Figure and Fancy Skating. London: Bliss, Sands, and Foster, 1895. First edition, 8vo (183 x 118mm.) Photographic frontispiece with tissue-guards, numerous illustrations, 16pp. publisher’s advertisements. (Toning.) Original green cloth, pictorial gilt to upper cover, g.e. (paper label to spine, lightly rubbed extremities). Note: scarce. Provenance: Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich (bookplate to front pastedown). – And a further ten volumes related to ice-skating (including H.E. Vandervell and T. Maxwell Witham’s ‘A System of Figure-Skating’, 1869, 8vo, and Montagu and Stanley F. Monier-Williams’ ‘Combined Figure Skating’, 1883, 8vo, and Edgar Syer’s ‘Figure Skating’, [circa 1900], 8vo, and H.C. Lowther’s ‘Principle of Skating Turns’, 1900, 12mo, and ‘Combined Hand-in-Hand Figure Skating’, 1904, 8vo) (11).
Estimate: £70 – £100
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