EIG, JONATHAN

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) boards soiled; 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: Simon & Schuster 2017

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CHAPMAN, DAVID L

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PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press 1994

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MARCIANO, ROCKY & GOLDMAN, CHARLIE & BACHMAN, AL

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 189pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, minor soiling to boards, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1960

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WOODCOCK, BRUCE

Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, sl chafing to boards, minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, G (shockingly heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & cover edges- heavy aging tape repair attempts with minimal success, moderate soiling- very delicate!)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson's 1951

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WALKER, JOHN & PALENSKI, RON

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PUBLISHER: MOA Publications 1984

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GRAYBURN, MERLE and ARTHUR (Eds & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Not Stated (1999)

KEYWORDS: NZVA New Zealand veterans athletics track field sport history

JOHNSON, JACK & SCHAAP, DICK (Intro Essay) & THE LAMPMAN (Intro Essay)

Sm quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, illus/photos, VG (minor bruising & rubbing/soiling to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publishers 1969

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WINDER, ROBERT

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PUBLISHER: John Wisden & Co / Bloomsbury 2013

KEYWORDS: sport history cricket almanacks Wisden publishers

PARKER, A C

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PUBLISHER: Howard Timmins 1963

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SAXTON, C K

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PUBLISHER: NZRFU 1960

KEYWORDS: Rugby sport technical guide

PELMEAR, KENNETH & MORPUGO, J E (in collaboration with) & OWEN, O L (intro)

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: George Allen & Unwin 1958

KEYWORDS: rugby football sport sporting kenneth pelmear

NEPIA, GEORGE & MCLEAN, TERRY

SIGNED BY GEORGE NEPIA & TERRY MCLEAN, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 207pp, illus/photos, VG+ (v slight bruising to edges of spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w VG- (moderate fading to spine, light to moderate soiling & chafing to jacket, moderate chipping and 0.5cm section loss to spine & jacket edges)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1963

KEYWORDS: george nepia terry mclean new zealand sport sporting rugby history

SIM, J A (ed) & MEMBERS OF THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE CLUB

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PUBLISHER: The N.Z. Alpine Club Inc 1978

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LALOR, PETER

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: Allen & Unwin 2010

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BARTLETTE, KEVIN (as told by)

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PUBLISHER: Salty Media Group 2011

KEYWORDS: AFL Football Austalian sport players history biography

SAUNDERS, GEOFF & PLAYER, GARY (foreword)

SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#113/1963) (SIGNED BY BOB CHARLES). Quarto illus heavy board, white lettering on spine, frontispiece, xvii + 311pp + [4], illus/photos, VG+ (slight bruising to spine + extrems, slight bruising and chaffing to boards, slight tanning to page edges).

PUBLISHER: Hope Publishing LTD 2020

KEYWORDS: golf New Zealand NZ biography Sir Bob Charles sport history limited numbered signed

LAVER, FRANK

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt, front board panelled & lettered in blind, device in blind to rear board; frontis., plates; xvi + 296 + 16 (advts) pp.; VG- (moderate & scuffing soiling to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; light to moderate soiling to pg edges & eps, heavy soiling; some soiling throughout; light cracking at fr, central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons 1905

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ALCOCK, CHARLES W (ed.)

Sm octavo, light cl covers lettered in black; advt eps, frontis., advts throughout; [14 advts] + 269 + 19 (advts) + [12 advts] pp.; VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping & fraying to cl; stamps in black ink to front covers; light to moderate soiling to pg edges; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals; moderate cracking to fr & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; creasing to fr & rear advts; prev ownership inscr in blue ink to first p.).

PUBLISHER: James Lillywhite, Frowd & Co. 1888

KEYWORDS: 19th nineteenth century sports games sport sportsmen sportsman James Lillywhite cricket cricketer

ALCOCK, CHARLES W (ed.)

Sm octavo, light cl covers lettered in black; advt eps, frontis., advts throughout; [7 advts] + 269 + 19 (advts) + [16 advts] pp.; VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping & fraying to cl; light to moderate soiling to pg edges; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals; moderate cracking to fr & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; tearing to front pp., some advts loose; creasing to fr & rear advts; prev ownership inscr in blue ink to tp).

PUBLISHER: James Lillywhite, Frowd & Co. 1889

KEYWORDS: 19th nineteenth century sports games sport sportsmen sportsman James Lillywhite cricket cricketer

ALCOCK, CHARLES W (ed.)

Sm octavo, light cl covers lettered in black; advt eps, frontis., advts throughout; [11 advts] + 262 + 22 (advts) + [8 advts] pp.; VG- (moderate soiling & scuffing to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping & fraying to cl; light to moderate soiling to pg edges; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals; moderate cracking to fr & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; tearing to front pp., some advts loose; creasing to fr & rear advts; prev ownership inscr in blue ink to tp; adhesive markings to fr & rear; some tearing to central pp.).

PUBLISHER: James Lillywhite, Frowd & Co. 1890

KEYWORDS: 19th nineteenth century sports games sport sportsmen sportsman James Lillywhite cricket cricketer