C. Saunders Cutting the Ball Back-Handed

Photogravure from an illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

10.5 x 6.6 cm ( 4.1 x 2.6 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8432

C. Saunders Volleying The Service From the Pent-House

Photogravure from an illustrated work ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

10 x 6.8 cm ( 3.9 x 2.6 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8434

A New Taste In Men and Women

She. "What a fine looking man Mr. OŒBrien is!"
He. H"m -Hah _ Rather Rough-Hewn, I think. Can't say I admire that loud-laughing, strong-voiced, robust kind of Man. Now that's a fine-looking woman he's talking to.!Œ
She. "Well. - er - somewhat effeminate, you know. Donfess I donŒt admire effeminate women!"

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1883. Reverse side is printed.

11 x 17.5 cm ( 4.3 x 6.9 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8435

A Palapable Hit.

Stout gentleman (whose play has been conspicuously bad). " IŒm such a wretched Feed, you see, Mrs. Klipper. - A wretched feeder! Always was!"
Mrs. Klipper (who doesŒt understand Lawn Tennis). "Indeed! Well, I should never have thought it!"

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1880. Reverse side is printed.

11.5 x 17.5 cm ( 4.5 x 6.9 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8436

"Donkeys Have Ears."

Emily (playing at Lawn Tennis with the new Curate). "WhatŒs the4 game now, Mr. Miniver?"
Curate. "Forty-Love."
Irreverent Gardener (overhearing). "Did YŒever hear such Imperence.! Love, Indeed!. And Him not been in the Parish above a week! Just like them Parsons!"

Wood engraving from "Punch" dated 1880. Reverse side is printed.

11.5 x 17.6 cm ( 4.5 x 6.9 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8437

A Conscious Martyr

"Why are you so cross, Angela?" - " Oh! because I hate Selfishness, Aunt! And TheyŒre all of them so selfish!"
"What have they done?" - "Why, they all want to go on theRiver, just when I want to play Lawn Tennis!"
"Well, You neednŒt go with them!" - "Of course I neednŒt; but how am I going to play Lawn Tennis all by myself?"

Wood engraving from Punch dated 1881. Reverse side is printed.

14.3 x 17.8 cm ( 5.6 x 7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8442

A Game of Lawn Tennis, Staten Island Club Grounds.

Wood engraving after a drawing by J.W. Alexander. Dated 1881.
Recent hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

22.3 x 34 cm ( 8.7 x 13.3 ")

$ 135.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8446

The Lawn Tennis Championship Meeting - Messrs. E. and W. Renshaw Playing the Final Set.

Wood engraving ca 1885. Reverse side is printed. Light age toning.

15 x 22.5 cm ( 5.9 x 8.8 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8448

An Isthmian Game.

W.E.G. ( in exceptional and temporary French). "Eh Bien, Ferdy Mon Cher, Ou Sommes Nous? Where are we now?"
M. De L-ss-ps. "My Dear and Honored Friend, ItŒs "Vantage" to Me!"
W.E.G. (politely). "Pardon! WeŒre Not Playing "Deuce" - ItŒs "Vantage" All!!!"
M. De L-ss-ps. (with equal politeness). "Soit! - All-A-Right!!!"

Wood engraving from Punch dated 1883. Reverse side is printed.

24.5 x 18 cm ( 9.6 x 7 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8445

Drawing-room Tennis with Japanese Fans and Air Balloons.

Line lithograph ca 1875. Mounted on heavier backing.

10.7 x 13.4 cm ( 4.2 x 5.2 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8443

Lawn-Tennis At Constantinople

Wood engraving dated 1882. Recent hand coloring.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold.
Two small repaired tears on margin edges.

Various humorous scenes of the English playing tennis in Constantinople.

30.2 x 50.5 cm (11.8 x 19.8 ")

$ 210.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8447

Pilita es chica moderna, que se siente muy feliz,
si en un partido de tenis puede meter la nariz.

Chromolithograph postacard ca 1900.

7.8 x 13.4 cm ( 3 x 5.2 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8438

Back-hand Stroke

Photogravure from an illustrated work ca 1890. Hand coloring.
Reverse side is printed.

8.5 x 7 cm ( 3.5 x 2.7 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8440

Fore-Hand Volley

Photogravure from an illustrated work ca 1890. Hand coloring.
Reverse side is printed.

14 x 8.9 cm ( 5.5 x 3.5 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr.TENNIS8439

Boshaft

Alte Jungfer (die verlobt ist): Mein Brautigam is ein tadeloser Mensch, nur stark kurzsichtig ist er!"
Freundin: "Na das habe ich mir gleich gedacht".

Wood engraving ca 1885. Recent hand coloring. Age toning. Reverse side is printed.

13.8 x 10.2 cm (5.4 x 4 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8444

Lawn-Tennis Gigerl. Liebhaberaufnahme von Mechthild von Heyden in Cartlow bei Bruchow in Vorpommern.

Photogravure from an illustrated work ca 1895. Reverse side is printed.

10 x 8.5 cm ( 3.9 x 3.3 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8441

Interior of Tennis Court, QueenŒs Club

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1890.

8.9 x 13 cm ( 3.5 x 5.1 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. TENNIS8449