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Yachting and Cruising.
Collection of titles formerly from the library at Stapleford Park, many with Gretton bookplates. CHATTERTON (E Keble) Old Sea Paintings, 1928, no.84/100 copies; Annals of LLoyd's Register, 1884, presentation copy to John Gretton, with mounted photographic portrait frontispiece; MARETT (P R) Yacht Building, 2nd edition 1872; BIDDLE (T E) Model Yacht Building and Sailing, 1879; UNDERHILL (A) Our Silver Streak, 1892; COLVILLE (Hon. G) Tides and Tidal Currents on the Solent, 2pp. tables, with movable dial; KIPLING (R) A Fleet in Being, 1st edition 1898; SPEED (H Fiennes) Cruises in Small Yachts and BIg Canoes, 1883; WATSON (T H) Naval Architecture A Manual on Laying Off, 2nd edition 1898; and others on similar subjects, all in contemporary bindings (24)

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