ARNOLD, PETER

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY DAVID TUA & OTHERS, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling to boards, light foxing/soiling to page edges, sl adhesive staining/residue to front & rear pastedowns) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges- sl loss to top edge of spine)

PUBLISHER: Bison Books 1988

KEYWORDS: signed sport history boxing boxers profiles greats sporting legends

UPPER CLUTHA RUGBY CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE

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: Upper Clutha Rugby Centennial Committee (c.2000)

KEYWORDS: Upper Clutha rugby club 100 years centennial sport history New Zealand

SMITH, WAYNE & GIFFORD, PHIL

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mower 2023

KEYWORDS: Wayne Smith rugby memoir autobiography all blacks black ferns New Zealand sport

HAYNES, JOHN

Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ryan & Haynes 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby leauge All Blacks team sport history

N/A

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, SIGNED BY PRINTER/PUBLISHER, square duodecimo, brown buckram boards, brown lettering to title plate on front board, illus title page, 67pp, Near FINE (sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling/staining, sl foxing)

PUBLISHER: The Nag's Head Press 1978

KEYWORDS: signed limited numbered editions sport history cricket matches Australia New Zealand

CHITTICK, A J

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, HOLOGRAPHY LETTER FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 158pp, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate teo heavy water staining & soiling to base of spine & boards, sl foxing to page edges, moderate water staining to front eps) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & edges, moderate water satining to top edge of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Alan J Chittick 2001

KEYWORDS: signed Alan J Chittick horse racing sport equine history Jim Pike jockeys biography biographies memoir

MALLETT, ASHLEY

Super octavo, green heavy boards, xi + 271pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, 1.5cm closed tear to base of rear, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Cricket Publishing Company 2008

KEYWORDS: sport history cricket cricketers Clarrie Grimmett biography biographies memoir

PATERSON, KEITH W

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, Near FINE (sl creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Keith Paterson 2008

KEYWORDS: sport history equine horseracing horses horse racing etienne Livingston de Mestre

GEE, SARAH & JACKSON, STEVEN

Octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxi + 286pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2017

KEYWORDS: social science commentary men masculinity gender sport culture

GANLEY, HOWDEN

Square super octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 448pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards & eps, light tanning to page edges, sm ex-libris label to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, sl fading)

PUBLISHER: Denley Publications 2015

KEYWORDS: automotive motor sport racing high performance Howden Ganley New Zealand Zealanders

BEGG, GEORGE & LIND, CLIVE A

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 234pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing/wrinkling & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Begg and Allen 1999

KEYWORDS: signed George Begg New Zealand Zealanders automotive motor sport cars racing history high performance

N/A

SCARCE, octavo, stapled illus light card wrappers, green & black lettering to front cover, 16pp, VG- (moderate to heavy tanning/foxing & creasing to covers, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate creasing & minor notation in ink to contents with occasional staining also)

PUBLISHER: D Rabone & Co (Printer) 1951

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history sports programmes souvenirs basketball men championships

N/A

SCARCE, octavo, stapled illus light card wrappers, unpaginated, VG+ (sl creasing & soiling to covers, sl rusting to staples, occasional minor foxing, page edges cut roughly)

PUBLISHER: Times Print (Printer) 1952

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history sports programmes souvenirs basketball men championships

FLETCHER, T A (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 136pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing/tearing & foxing/soiling/discolouration to covers, moderate creasing & chipping to spine- minor loss to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate soiling to contents, blue pencil markings to title page)

PUBLISHER: N Z Rugby Football Union 1939

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand sport history rugby union school football handbooks

CARMAN, ARTHUR H (Ed) & MASTERS, READ (Ed) & SWAN, ARTHUR C (Ed)

Sm octavo, green illus light card wrappers, green lettering to covers, printed inside cover, 128pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing & foxing/soiling to covers, sl cracking/chipping to spine extrems, 2.5cm closed tear to fore-edge of front cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate rusting to staples, occasional sl tearing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Wright and Carman Ltd 1935

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history almanacks rugby union past years

PRINGLE, D J C & ROBINSON, T P (TOM)

Ex-library, octavo, white illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 80pp, illus/photos, VG- (yellowing tape staining to spine & cover edges, moderate to heavy cracking/tearing to spine & cover edges, usual library markings, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, contents clean)

PUBLISHER: Akaroa Mail Company 1971

KEYWORDS: sport history New Zealand rugby union past years tours Maori programmes

YOUNG, EOIN & STEWART, Sir JACKIE (Fore)

SIGNED BY SUBJECT & AUTHOR, super octavo, red heavy bpards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 239pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's label to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: HarperSports / HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: signed Chris Amon Eoin Young automotive motor sport racing cars drivers biography biographies memoir

YOUNG, EOIN & BROOK, TONY (Fore)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: signed Eoin Young motor sport racing cars automotive history

BIRKIN, Sir HENRY (TIM) & The Right Hon THE EARL HOWE (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, pink buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 133pp, illus/photos, VG- (minor discolouration & rubbing to spine, light bruising & rubbing to board corners, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners' ink markings & stamps to front eps, prev. owner's single ink stamp to title page, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, G+ (heavy scuffing & loss to spine & edges- tidy archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, bottom corner of rear flap torn off)

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co 1948

KEYWORDS: first editions motor sport racing history Sir Henry Tim Birkin automotive high performance drivers

BRABHAM, JACK

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, rear flap detached/missing, minor creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing, moderate tape staining to flap fore-edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1971

KEYWORDS: UK first editions automotive motor sport racing Jack Brabham Grnad Prix drivers high performance