Christie's South Kensington Ltd (London)

(27 cm), 46 pp., illustrations (some in colour). 123 lots. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - Catalogue of the remarkable collection assembled by Major Norman Railing (1897-1973) and his son Peter Norman Railing (1924-2007), comprising prints, pictures and photographs (lots 1-35), printed books and manuscripts (lots 36-118), and prize racquets (lots 119-123). The last two racquets, both by Brouaye, c. 1876 and 1858, realised £14,000 and £16,000 respectively. Saleroom report in The Book Collector, Spring 2006, pp.76-77. ¶ Unmarked copy.