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Lot 231

Sale 5024 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 31, 2019 5:00AM ET
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[Court Tennis] Books on Court Tennis in Australia (5)

Mursell, Vernon History of The Royal Melbourne Tennis Club, 1881-1974 [Melbourne], [1975]. 8vo. Contemporary brown morocco-backed burgundy cloth. Photo illustrations, plans. Presentation copy inscribed to William J. Clothier (II) and signed by many persons associated with The Royal Melbourne Tennis Club. With book plate of William. J. Clothier (II) on front paste-down. A copy of the preceding in original silver wrappers. Garnett, Michael P. A History of Royal Tennis in Australia (Victoria): Historical Publications, (1983). First edition. 8vo. Original gilt-pictorial and gilt-lettered purple leather, dust jacket. Plates, other illustrations. Garnett, Michael P. Tennis, Rackets and other Ball Games (Victoria), 1986. 8vo. Original gilt-pictorial and gilt-lettered green leather. Illustrations, plans. Garnett, Michael Royal Tennis - For The Record (Melbourne), 1991. 8vo. Original gilt-pictorial and gilt lettered blue-black leather. Illustrated. Presentation copy to Bill [William J.] Clothier (II), inscribed, dated, "January 1992," and signed in ink on the title-page by Michael Garnett.

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