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$18.50
xxcme200259

Cricket Companions: The Story of the 1949 New Zealand Tour


MITCHELL, ALAN W & HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH (Fore)

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

$20.00
xxcqc200272

McKechnie: Double All Black


McKECHNIE, BRIAN & McCONNELL, LYNN

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

$20.00
xxcqd200288

W G Grace: A Life


RAE, SIMON

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

$20.00
xxdig200535

Legacy: 15 Lessons in Leadership


KERR, JAMES

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

$40.00
1y95a/15

Lawn Tennis in Six Lessons: The Shortest Cut to the Courts


BARRON, HECTOR

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

$25.00
xxfda19789

In Quest of the Ashes: The Classic Account of the Bodyline Series 1932-33


JARDINE, D R & BREARLEY, MIKE (fore)

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

$22.50
xxfdg19829

Twirily Men: The Unlikely History of Cricket's Greatest Spin Bowlers


RAJAN, AMOL

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

$38.50
xxfdj19857

I Zingari in Australia 1888-1988


ELDERSHAW, J M

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

$125.00
1y99e/7

The Fight for the Ashes 1932-33: A Critical Account of the English Tour in Australia


HOBBS, J B

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

$15.00
xxyca201398

Centrecourt: A Century of New Zealand Tennis 1886-1986


ELENIO, PAUL

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

$35.00
xx53pol201918

The Language of Sport


HARE, C E

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

$16.50
xx54pol201924

Live to Ride: The Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels


JOHNSON, WAYNE

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

$19.50
xx54pol201931

Fishless Days, Angling Nights


HACKLE, SPARSE GREY

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

$15.00
xx54pol201932

Tips & Tricks to Catch More Fish


BISHOP, TONY

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

$140.00
2s8a/13

Stranger to the Game


GIBSON, BOB & WHEELER, LONNIE

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

$100.00
ak2/6a/7

Rod and Line: Essays, together with Aksakov on Fishing


RANSOME, ARTHUR

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

$100.00
ak2/6a/8

The Way of a Trout with a Fly and Some Further Studies in Minor Tactics


SKUES, G E M

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

$170.00
ak2/6a/9

Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream and Kindred Studies


SKUES, G E M

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

$700.00
2s17a/16

The Game Animals of New Zealand: An Account of Their Introduction, Acclimatization, and Development


DONNE, T E

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

$375.00
2s17b/1

Generals of the Rugby World Cup


VERDON, PAUL

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

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