Books - "sport"
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Players and Slayers
small octavo illus light card covers, vi + 149pp, VG+ (light staining from staple bleed-through, light ink trasfer to extremities from covers) Excellent condition for such a delicate item
PUBLISHER: gordon & gotch 1910
KEYWORDS: leo fanning rugby sport new zealand
Observations on Fox-Hunting, and the Management of Hounds in the Kennel and the Field
first edition super octavo three quarter red leather with marbled boardfs and gilt lettering and motif to spine, marbled eps, xvi + 292pp, illus VG (light wear to extremities, moderate foxing primarily to prelims) A tidy copy with the bookplate of noted Australian Sir daniel Cooper to front pastedown
PUBLISHER: printed for the author 1826
KEYWORDS: sport fox hunting natural history husbandry colonel john cook
Hunting Trips of a Ranchman; Sketches of Sport on the Northern Cattle Plains
first edition super octavo green buckran boards with ochre buckram spine with gilt lettering and green labels and gilt design, xvi + 347pp, illus VG ( moderate bruising and rubbing with small surface chipping to spine, light tanning, moderate discolouration tp ep, a couple of pen marks to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: kegan paul trench 1886
KEYWORDS: autobiography hunting sport theodore roosevelt
The American Sportsman: Containing Hints to Sportsmen, Notes on Shooting, and the Habits of the Game Birds, and Wild Fowl of America
first edition super octavo three quarter leather with marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine, 494pp illus in text, VG ( small bookplate and booksellers label to front pastedown, moderate foxing and tanning, moderte rubbing and wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: lippincott grambo 1855
KEYWORDS: sport hunting natural history united states
Clarkson on Cars
Paperback octavo (near fine); 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: Penguin Books 2006
KEYWORDS: cars sport humour top gear jeremy clarkson specials non-fictoin travel
Black Gnat
first edition octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 132pp, illus VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: caxton press 1990
KEYWORDS: new zealand angling fly fishing sport trout john england
Sizzling Chops & Devilish Spins; Ping-pong and the Art of Staying Alive
Softcover quarto (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: Souvenir Press 2002
KEYWORDS: sport table tennis ping-pong Jerome Charyn specials
Tie-a-Fly
Softcover octavo (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: A Tackle House Publication 1973
KEYWORDS: sport fly fishing fly tying New Zealand Keith Draper specials
Dry Flies: Dressings of Eighty Dry Fly Patterns as tied by several Well-Known Amateur and Professional Fly-Tyers of the Past and Present
Softcover octavo (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: E. Veniard Ltd
KEYWORDS: sport fly fishing specials
Parsons' Glory; a bedside book for anglers
Hardcover octavo (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: Collins 1976
KEYWORDS: sport fishing trout New Zealand John Parsons specials
Pursuit of Fly Tying
Hardcover octavo (VG+) d/w (VG-), signed and inscribed by author; 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: G.E.P. Pursuit Publications 1987
KEYWORDS: sport fly fishing fly tying G.E.P. Rowney signed specials
Wet Flies: Dressing of Eighty-two Useful Wet Fly Patterns
Softcover octavo (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: E. Veniard Ltd
KEYWORDS: sport fly fishing specials
Fly Tying for The Beginner: Trout
octavo, stapled booklet (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: E. Veniard Ltd
KEYWORDS: sport fly fishing fly tying John Veniard specials
The River as Looking Glass and Other Stories from the Outdoors
Paperback (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: Pelham Books 1989
KEYWORDS: essays anthology biography sport fishing outdoors Craig Wood specials
The Golf Swing
Hardcover quarto (VG) 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: Prentice Hall 1974
KEYWORDS: sport golf cary middlecoff specials
The Crackshot; or the Young Rifleman's Complete Guide: being a treatise on the use of the rifle with rudimentary and finishing lessons including a full description of the latest improved breech-loadin
scarce, first U.K. edition, duodecimo, green buckram boards with gilt devices and lettering to spine, xiv + 342pp, illus, VG (rubbing to boards and light wear to extremities, closed tears to prelims and faint water stains)
PUBLISHER: Geo. E. Woodward 1871
KEYWORDS: sport outdoors shooting rifles edward c barber
Ten Out of Fifty; A Chronicle of Old Belvedere Rugby Football Club 1930-1980
quarto brown faux-leather boards with gilt device and lettering to front board, vi + 94pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to boards, sl soiling to eps) in VG- d/w (small hole to front, moderate wear to extremities with small closed tears)
PUBLISHER: belvedere rugby football club 1980
KEYWORDS: sport rugby football history belvedere club edmund van esbeck
Sport and the English Middle Classes, 1870 - 1914
Scarce octavo brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 310pp; fine in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Manchester University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: history john lowerson sport english middle class sociology nineteenth century
The Golden Era of New Zealand Motor Racing
quarto, cream cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, x + 389pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling and sunning to boards) in VG d/w (light soiling and wear to covers)
PUBLISHER: Reed 1993
KEYWORDS: sport automotive motor racing new zealand graham vercoe
Saltwater Game Fishing in New Zealand
Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) 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: Reed 1982
KEYWORDS: sport fishing saltwater new zealand fred wilkins e.v. sale specials