Books - "sport"
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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
24 for 3
Small 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: Bloomsbury 2009
KEYWORDS: novel novella jennie walker cricket sport
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
The Immortals: The Book of New Zealand Cricket Test Players
SIGNED BY NUMEROUS NZ PLAYERS, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#66/665), quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated signatory pages, 268pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in VG+ presentation box (light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hill-Verdon Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: special editions signed New Zealand sport cricket history players portraits statistics
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
The Cricket Almanack of New Zealand 1961 (Fourteenth Year of Issue)
Octavo softcover (VG-) heavy rusting at gutters/staples; 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: Sporting Publications 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history cricket almanacks past years 1961 games game statistics
The Cricket Almanack of New Zealand 1963 (Sixteenth Year of Issue)
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY EDITOR, octavo softcover (VG-) heavy rusting at gutters/staples; 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: Sporting Publications 1963
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history cricket almanacks past years 1963 games game statistics signed Arthur H Carman
The Art of Angling, as Practised in Scotland
Sm 8vo, green cl bds, gilt lettering to spine, blind decorations to bds, paper label to front board, illus. tp, iv + 164 pp., illus., VG- (heavy scuffing/creasing & moderate soiling to bds, sl tearing to cl of joints, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light creasing to paper at central gutters).
PUBLISHER: W. & R. Chambers, 19 Waterloo Place; and Orr and Smith, London 1836
KEYWORDS: angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen Scotland Scottish trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game
Alphabet of Scientific Angling, For the Useof Beginners
Sm 8vo, brown cl bds, paper label to front board, illus. tp, xviii + 138 pp., illus., VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing/fading & soiling to bds, moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, light to moderate soiling & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev owner's inscription & prev bookseller's label to front pastedown, prev owner's inscription to ffep, light to moderate foxing throughout, light creasing to paper at central gutters, moderate cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: William Orr, 14, Paternoster Row 1833
KEYWORDS: angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game
Notes of a Fly Fisher: an Attempt at a Grammar of the Art for Beginners: with Hints on Health
Sm 8vo, blue cl bds, gilt lettering to spine & front board, pg edges stained blue, marbled eps, 191 pp., illus., VG- (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to bds, light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, moderate cracking to front hinges & central gutters, light foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: The Fishing Gazette 1927
KEYWORDS: angling fishing angler fisherman fishermen trout salmon history 19th century river stream sport game