Books - "sport"
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Thoroughbred Racing Stock
and its ancestors
second edition 556pp ills [some col.w.fold-out map at rear] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,minor bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,tape stains to pastedowns,prelims.and edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean,te red,sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: allen & unwin london 1960
KEYWORDS: history thoroughbred racing sport horses equestrian breeding sport natural history lady wentworth
The ABC Cricket Book: The First 60 Years
Paperback octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: ABC Books 1994
KEYWORDS: Cricket Australia History 20th Century Sport Jim Maxwell specials sport
Leading From the Front: The Autobiography of Mike Gatting
Hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macdonald Queen Anne Press 1988
KEYWORDS: Cricket Sport Biography Mike Gatting Angela Patmore specials sport
Sport
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Gecko Press 2011
KEYWORDS: specials children's books humour sports sport trivia educational history of sport
Mad Men of the Mountains: More Bush Lies and Half Truths from 'Big Al' Lester
Super octavo, illus light card covers, 235pp + 5pp adverts, illus, VG+ (number in ink to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Raupo Books / Penguin 2013
KEYWORDS: Big Al Lester New Zealand sport mountains hunting shooting humour adventure outdoors sport
Rally Giants; Audi Quattro Group B Sport Sport S1
oblong imperial octavo illus light card covers, 128pp, illus FINE
PUBLISHER: veloce publishing 2017
KEYWORDS: automotive motor racing rally cars transport audi quattro sport B s1 sport
Wind Driven: The Barbara Kendall Story
Inscribed & signed by Barbara Kendall. Super octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Random House New Zealand 2008
KEYWORDS: Barbara Kendall windsurfing New Zealand sport Olympics sport tactics equipment competetive psychology motivational
Australian Motor Sport Action
quarto softcover (Near Fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: View Productions Pty Ltd 2001
KEYWORDS: motor sport Autralia super car cars racing sport formula one grand prix photos black & white colour color
GLOVES,GLORY AND GOD
first edition 224pp ills. VG- (green cloth w.gilt lettering to spine,sl.rubbed w.minor stains incl.water stain to rear board,sl.sunned,extremities v.sl.bumped,dealer's label to front pastedown,bookplate to ffep,sl.foxing throughout,edges sl.soiled/foxed,sl.cocked) in G+ d/w (rubbed w.some minor stains,sl.sunned,extremities bumped and chipped incl.3cm loss to foot of spine and 3cm closed tear to head of front hinge,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: peter davies london 1957
KEYWORDS: boxing autobiography sport
LONG ISLAND SOUND
First edition 222pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w rubbed with wear to extremities, very good (sl bruised corners) illust., folding map at front
PUBLISHER: D. Van Nostrand Co. New Jersey 1958
KEYWORDS: Sport Sailing Long Island America
MCGRAW OF THE GIANTS
an informal biography
ex libris (usual cancell m'king's, pckt etc), 265pp, v gd + (head & tail spinesl bumped, spine sl sunned, sl cocked), d/w good (spine, extrem's chipped, corners sl chipped, spine discol'd)
PUBLISHER: van rees press new york 1944
KEYWORDS: john mcgraw biography america sport baseball
IN SEARCH OF RUNS
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 120pp, b&w photo illus, near excell (tail spine sl bumped, sl cocked, sl gum stains to fr and rear bd's and ep's), d/w v gd+ (in plastic, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: stanley paul london 1976
KEYWORDS: cricket sport england autobiography amiss
KNUTE ROCKNE
the story of the greatest football coach who ever lived
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 286pp, b&w photo illus, near excell (head and tail spine sl bumped), d/w v gd+ (head spine sl chipped, extrem's sl worn, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: doubleday new york 1960
KEYWORDS: football biography knute rockne america sport
FIFTY YEARS OF SPORT
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 350pp, b&w photo illus, v gd( head and tail spine bumped and sl chipped, corners sl bruised and scuffed, sl sunned sp, sl cocked, sl rubbed, sl discol'tion to fr and rear bds and fr and rear ep's, library labels at fr ep)
PUBLISHER: hurst & blackett london nd
KEYWORDS: sport history england travel
IN DEFENCE OF SPURS
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 152pp, b&w photo illus, near excell (sl gum stains to fr and rear bd's and ep's), d/w v gd+ (in plastic, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: stanley paul london 1969
KEYWORDS: sport soccer autobiography mullery england
FAMOUS AMERICAN ATHLETES OF TODAY
First edition 357pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) illust. front board, very good (sl bruised corners, sl rubbed), illust.
PUBLISHER: L.C. Page and Co. Boston 1945
KEYWORDS: Sport American Athletes Bio
BULL-FIGHTER FROM BROOKLYN
The amazing autobiography of Sidney Franklin
Reprint 232pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) d/w rubbed w. wear at extremities and tears to spine head), very good (minor wear to board edges, spine head and foot), illust.
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 152
KEYWORDS: Franklin Bio Sport Bull Fighting Matador
Mr.Sponge's Sporting Tour
first thus 510pp ills.(col.plates by john leech) VG+ (sl.stains w.sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to prelims.and edges,te purple,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.sl.creasing to spine)
PUBLISHER: folio society london 1950
KEYWORDS: sport literature
The Cricket Almanack of New Zealand 1949
184pp+ads.ills. VG (paper wrappers,sl.stained and sunned,sl.wear to extrems.incl.hinges,dealer's stamp to title-page,some sl.foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: sporting publ.wellington [nd]
KEYWORDS: cricket sport
Automobile Year 1984/85
first edition 247pp ills.NF (sl.stained,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.sl.crease to rear)
PUBLISHER: editions 24 heures lausanne 1984
KEYWORDS: motor racing sport