Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

Sporting handbooks published by Routledge, Warne and Routledge of London 1860s. Five instructional sporting handbooks by Edmund Routledge, George Forrest and others, bound together in one volume. Titles are ‘The Handbook of Cricket’, London 1864 edition, ‘Rowing and Sailing’ 1863, ‘Croquet’ 1864, ‘Gymnastics’ 1864, and ‘Manly Exercises’ 1864. Bound in full maroon leather, title and raised bands to spine, marbled endpapers and page edges. Signed bookplate of B.J. Wakley to the inside front cover, the cover being cleanly detached. Internally in good/ very good condition.