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Badminton Library
The Badminton Library, called in full The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, was a sporting and publishing project conceived and founded by Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824–1899). Between 1885 and 1902 it developed into a series of sporting books which aimed to cover comprehensively all major sports and pastimes. The books were published in London by Longmans, Green & Co.〔(Badminton Library ) at wychwoodbooks.com (accessed 3 April 2008)〕 and in Boston by Little, Brown & Co.
The series was dedicated to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, "one of the best and keenest sportsmen of our time".〔(Badminton Collection – Special Collection (SPC.10) ) online at staffs.ac.uk (accessed 3 April 2008)〕〔(Victorian Entertainments: We Are Amused An Exhibit Illustrating Victorian Entertainment ) at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library of the University of Illinois (Item 31: Golf in 1890, Item 32: Skating in 1892, Item 33: Cricket in 1888, Item 34: Cycling in 1887) online at library.uiuc.edu (accessed 3 April 2008)〕
==Editor==
The founder of the Library, the Duke of Beaufort, acted as its overseeing editor, assisted by Alfred E. T. Watson,〔 and chose authors who were authorities in their fields. Explaining his purpose, the Duke said:〔
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