Lionel Edwards - 'My Hunting Sketchbook', 'My Scottish Sketchbook' and 'Sport in War'. Three Volumes in Morocco leather. Quarto. see lists for details.
email: enquiries@victoriagallery.co.uk
 
Exhibitions/Shows 2009
 
The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power. Cheshire. 18th & 19th July.
 
CLA Game Fair - Belvoir Castle. 24th-26th July.
 
Midland Game Fair - Weston Park. Shropshire. 19th & 20th September.
 
Victoria Gallery Christmas exhibition at The Cholmondeley Arms. Annual event in November. Dates to be finalised.
Books
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 BOOK-FINDING SERVICE
 
The gallery stocks a wide variety of new and antique books on Sporting Art as well as rare original and out of print titles by Cecil Aldin, Snaffles and other artists.  Our catalogue also includes a splendid selection of unusual hunting and coursing books. 
 
Should you not find what you are looking for here however, we do offer a booking-finding service and would be delighted to search for particular or rare titles on your behalf.  Simply call Lindsey for details and we will do our best to locate the item!
 
 
CECIL ALDIN
 
'Cecil Aldin Hunting Diary' - 1935/36.  Mint           £ 395.00
'Jack & Jill'                                                             £ 325.00
'The Rimasop Hunting Diary' - Season 1913/14.  Rare, in vg cond.  Part filled.  Compliments of Messrs. Rimell & Allsop etc.  Privately published.  Six colour hunting illustrations.
                                                                               £ 295.00
'Cathedrals & Abbey Churches'  w dust-jacket. 
1924. Vellum.  vgc. pub. Eyre & Spottiswood 164/350         
                                                                               £ 295.00
'Right Royal' - Double Signed, Ltd. Ed.  No 114/350. By CA & John Masefield.  Pub. William Heinemann, London. 1922.                                                                      £ 265.00
'Rough And Tumble'                                               £ 280.00
'The Cecil Aldin Book' - pub Eyre & Spottiswood, 1932.  Fine 3/4 Red Morocco leather over red cloth.  Matching marbled end papers.                                               £ 145.00
'The Red Puppy Book' - Cecil Aldin.                       £ 175.00
'A Dog Day' - 1905. 8vo. Walter Emanuel. pub. William Heinemann. vgc.                                                    £ 100.00
'The Sporting Art of Cecil Aldin' - Signed by Roy Heron.  Mint.                                                                       £ 120.00
'The Sporting Art of Cecil Aldin' - Roy Heron. Mint   £ 95.00
'Story of a Sporting Artist' - Roy Heron. 1981. vgc.
                                                                  £ 80.00 - £ 95.00
'Time I was Dead' - w dust-jacket.                            £ 120.00
'Cecil Aldin's Dogs & Hounds' - 1990.  Rupert Collens.
                                                                                 £ 60.00
'Dogs of Character' - 1986.                                        £ 48.00
'Dogs of Every Day' - Patrick Chalmers.  2nd ed, 1933. vgc.
                                                                                 £ 45.00
'Bunnyborough' - Cecil Aldin.  1st ed. 1946. w dust-jacket.  Eyre & Spottiswood.  gd cond.                                  £ 38.00
'Mac' - 1997.  mint.                                                   £ 18.00
Exhibition Catalogue 1990                                       £ 12.00
 
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SNAFFLES
 
'Four Legged Friends & Acquintences' - De Luxe Signed Lrd. Ed with signed print.                                               SOLD
'Half Century of Memories' - De Luxe Signed Lrd. Ed. with signed print                                                             SOLD
'Snaffles on Hunting' - vgc                                       £ 325.00
'My Sketchbook in the shiny' - 2nd Ed.,
pub. Gale & Polden                                                SOLD
'More Bandobast' - 1936 with dust-jacket                 SOLD
'Life & Works' - 1987-1988                      £ 125 - 150.00 each
'Racing & Point to Pointing' - mint.                           £ 60.00
 
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MUNNINGS
 
'Pictures of Horses & English Life' - vgc. 2nd Ed. 1939.
                                                                                £ 195.00
'An Appreciation' - Stanley Booth, hardback, 1986 vgc/mint  now out of print                                                        £ 125.00
(paperback copy                                                        £ 20.00)
'National Horse Racing Museum Catalogue'              £ 12.00
 
 
LIONEL EDWARDS
 
'My Scottish Sketchbook' - 1929.  Morocco leather. Quarto. Tooled Spine.                                                       £ 300.00
'My Hunting Sketchbook' - 1928. Morocco leather. Quarto. vgc.                                                                       £ 250.00
'Sport in War' - by Lionel Dawson. 1937, New York. Morocco leather. Quarto. vgc.   (part of set)                         £200.00
'Huntsmen Past & Present' - pub. Eyre & Spottiswood, 1929.
                                                                             SOLD
'My Hunting Sketchbook' - Pair: Vol I   1928         £ 165.00
 (pls ask for cond.)                     Vol II  1930         £  195.00
The Wiles of the Fox  1932, pastel plates               £ 75.00
                        
 
OTHER BOOKS
 
'The Paul Mellon collection of British Sporting & Animal Painters'
Drawings 1500-1850, Paintings 1655-1867  2 Large Volumes.                                            £ 300.00 pair  
'Notitia Venatica 1 & 2 - Hunting' - Col. Blew. vgc.                                                               £ 300.00
'History of Steeplechasing' - Col. Blew. vgc.                                                                         £ 165.00
'Border Tales' - Hester Garnett-Orme, 1967.  Extremely rare and sought after.                     SOLD
'From Litter to Later' - Michael Lyne. 1973, 1st Ed. with dust-jacket.                                      £ 35.00
'The Hunting of The Hare' - David Grayling, 1991.  Signed, Ltd. Ed./300.w. dust-jacket       £  45.00
'The World of The Working Terrier' - David Harcombe, 1989.  Signed 1990. Mint.               SOLD
''The Fox's Prophecy 1871' - Anonymous.  pub. J A Allen 1976.                                           £ 38.00
'The History of the Airedale Beagles & Hunting in Airedale' by Dennis Shutt. Signed,
Ltd. Edition 205/250.                                                                                                             £ 35.00
'Phil Burrows & the Bolebroke Beagles' - John Robson & Andrew Jennings. 1st Ed. 1994,
double-signed, mint.                                                                                                              £ 35.00
'Hints on Beagling' - John Pawle, 1976. 2nd Ed. Ltd Ed 155/500. originally pub.1929         £ 30.00
'Rosa Bonheur - A Life & A Legend' - 1981.                                                                          £ 30.00
Catalogue - John Emms' - 1994.  Mint.                                                                                 £ 28.00
'Catalogue - Maud Earl' - 1992.  Mint.                                                                                  £ 28.00
'Arthur James & I' - RWF Poole. Hardback.  Signed '92.                                                        £ 25.00
'A Back-Woodsman's Year' - RWF Poole.  Signed with inscription 1990. Hardback w. dj       £ 30.00
'Mosemans Illustrated Guide for Purchasers of Horse Furnishing Goods'                                £ 25.00
'Booted & Spurred' - Peter Biegel.  1st Ed. 1949.                                                                  £ 20.00
'Shropshire Beagles', The First Sixty Years' - 1994. paperback.                                             £ 20.00
'Here Lies My Story' - CN de Courcy-Parry (Dalesman) Signed 1981, reprinted 1966.            £ 20.00
Early Drawings - Thomas Sidney Cooper Vol 1 1992.                                                           £ 18.00
Game Cock & Countryman. HB & DJ. Mint. 1982. 2nd ed.                                                     £ 25.00.
The History of Cockfighting by George Riley Scott. 1st ed/ 1957. Ltd. Ed. /1095 Teg.          £ 100.00.
Cock Fighting & Game Fowl. 1938 DJ VG/VG. Presentation copy to Winner of Midland Game Fair 1938. Teg.                                                                                                                                        £  POA.
Miss Evelyn Massey's Hunting Caricatures 1894-1898. De luxe Limited Edition. Quarto leather.
Pub. 1998. Only three left.                                                                                                   £ 350.00.
Cheshire Cats & Cheshire Cheeses - RARE. Please ask for further details....                          £ POA
 
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