Books - "sport"
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Cricket Companions: The Story of the 1949 New Zealand Tour
SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket v scruffy/tatty; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Werner Laurie 1950
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history cricket signed Alan Mitchell tours 1949
McKechnie: Double All Black
SIGNED, octavo hardcover (VG) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed sport history rugby union autobiography autobiographies memoir Brian McKechnie ABs All Blacks
W G Grace: A Life
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1998
KEYWORDS: sport history cricket W G Grace biography biographies memoir
Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Constable 2013
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand James Kerr self improvement leadership ABs All Blacks business sport
Lawn Tennis in Six Lessons: The Shortest Cut to the Courts
Sm octavo, stapled illus light card covers, vi + 39pp, G+ (v heavy cracking around staples/spine- covers loosened & affixed with archival tape, heavy staining & tanning/soiling to covers, heavy tanning to page edgesheavy staining to prelims & terminals, heavy cracking at some gutters- binding supported by external tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: Webster's Publications N/D
KEYWORDS: sport history lawn tennis techniques etiquette customs
In Quest of the Ashes: The Classic Account of the Bodyline Series 1932-33
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 2008
KEYWORDS: ashes cricket sport 20th century
Twirily Men: The Unlikely History of Cricket's Greatest Spin Bowlers
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Yellow Jersey Press 2011
KEYWORDS: sport cricket bowlers
I Zingari in Australia 1888-1988
Super octavo, hardcover (VG) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1989
KEYWORDS: Australia sport cricket England
The Fight for the Ashes 1932-33: A Critical Account of the English Tour in Australia
FIRST EDITION. 8vo, red buckram bds, black lettering to spine, blind stamp to front bds, frontispiece, 300 pp., illus/plates- not counted, G+ (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems of bds & spine, front hinge cracked/damaged, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & bds, moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, light foxing to eps & prelims, gift inscription in ink to ffep, plates loose with occasional minor soiling- some potentially missing, occasional & sporadic light soiling/foxing throughout, moderate cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Company 1933
KEYWORDS: Australia England ashes cricket sport 20th century
Centrecourt: A Century of New Zealand Tennis 1886-1986
Imp 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Lawn Tennis Assosciation 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport tennis lawn tennis century
The Language of Sport
8vo hardcover (VG) lacking d/w; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Country Life 1939
KEYWORDS: sport game hunting animal trapping fishing shooting
Live to Ride: The Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels
Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Atria Books 2010
KEYWORDS: vehicles motorcycles history speed sport
Fishless Days, Angling Nights
8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Nick Lyons Books 1971
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler fly sport river
Tips & Tricks to Catch More Fish
Super 8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Halcyon Press 2001
KEYWORDS: fishing fish angling angler fly sport river catch
Stranger to the Game
HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, super octavo, maroon full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, xiv + 286pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1994
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed Bob Gibson Lonnie Wheeler US America American sport baseball history Cardinals autobiography autobiographies memoir
Rod and Line: Essays, together with Aksakov on Fishing
FIRST EDITION. ATTRACTIVE REBIND. 8vo, half-bound in red leather with black double-fillets & red buckram bds, 5 raised bands & gilt lettering & rules/stamps to spine, teg, marbeled eps, frontis. with tissue guard, 286 pp., VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light tanning/foxing & light to moderate soiling to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims/terminals, sporadic minor foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1929
KEYWORDS: Fishing fish angling angler fisherman fly nymph trout stream river sport first edition
The Way of a Trout with a Fly and Some Further Studies in Minor Tactics
SECOND EDITION. ATTRACTIVE REBIND. Super 8vo, half-bound in green leather with black double-fillets & green cloth bds, 5 raised bands & gilt lettering & rules/stamps to spine, marbeled eps, frontis., xvi + 259 pp., plates, VG+ (light wear/rubbing to spine, light scuffing to bds, light soiling/tanning & foxing to pg edges, moderate foxing to prelims/terminals, sporadic minor foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: A. & C. Black, Ltd 1928
KEYWORDS: Fishing fish angling angler fisherman fly nymph trout stream river sport G E M Skues
Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream and Kindred Studies
FIRST EDITION. ATTRACTIVE REBIND. Super 8vo, half-bound in green leather with black double-fillets & green buckram bds, 5 raised bands & gilt lettering & rules/stamps to spine, marbeled eps, frontis., xii + 133 pp., VG+ (light creasing to spine, light scuffing to bds, light soiling/tanning & foxing to pg edges, moderate tanning to prelims/terminals, sporadic minor foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black 1910
KEYWORDS: Fishing fish angling angler fisherman fly nymph trout stream river sport G E M Skues first edition
The Game Animals of New Zealand: An Account of Their Introduction, Acclimatization, and Development
FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAP TO REAR, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & stag illus to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xviii + 322pp, illus/plates- counted and all present, VG- (light to moderate scuffing to board extrems, heavy crack to rear hinge at spine- spine still firmly attached, light tanning to spine, sl chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor glue staining at some gutters)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1924
KEYWORDS: first editions hunting game sport animals New Zealand wildlife
Generals of the Rugby World Cup
SIGNED BY PAUL VERDON & AUTOGRAPHED BY VARIOUS PLAYERS, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#66/590), quarto, illus cushioned heavy boards, light brown lettering to spine, patterned eps, autograph/signatory pages to prelims, 277pp + 3pp to rear, illus/photos, Near FINE, in VG+ clamshell presentation case (sl bruising to extrems, corners/joins of box lightly cracked/split- still very sturdy)
PUBLISHER: Hill-Verdon Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: signed special editions sport history rugby union world cup flyhalves players profiles first five-eighths number 10 jersey