Books - "sport"
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Greased Line Fishing for Salmon Compiled from the Fishing Papers of the late A.H.E Wood, of Glassel.
With contributions by The Rt. Hon JW Hills, & G.M La Branche
Octavo, turquoise cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 221pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine extrems & board lower edge, slight browning to pages, esp eps, 4cm closed tear to rear fep) in near fine d/w
PUBLISHER: JB Lippincott Co (1938)
KEYWORDS: Jock Scott sport fishing salmon fly fishing fly tying angling anglers
The Vade-Mecum of Fly-Fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Pratical Treatise on that Branch of The Art of Angling; with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artificial Flies
Illustrated by Numerous Engravings
Duodecimo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and bline rule & blind decoration to boards, xii + 186pp + ii adverts, VG+ (rubbing & fraying to spine extrems, bumping to board corners & rear board, inscription in ink to fep, name in ink to rear pastedown, ink stain to last few page edges, slight soiling spots to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans 1851
KEYWORDS: GPR Pulman fly fishing trout angling anglers sport entomology instructions handbook
Two Centuries of Soft-Hackled Flies: A Survey of the Literature Complete with Original Patterns 1747-Present
First edition, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 173pp, illus in full colour, fine, in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books 2004
KEYWORDS: Sylvester Nemes sport fishing outdoors history angling anglers wet fly dry fly soft hackle trout 220 years' fly fishing history
Round the Bend in the Stream
First edition, octavo, pale green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 222pp, illustrated, VG+ (v slight rubbing to lower board edges & v slight bruising to spine extrems) in VG d/w (rubbing & chipping to front edge & spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1968
KEYWORDS: Sir Hudson Fysh fishing outdoors first edition sport trout Australia New South Wales Snow Mountains New Zealand salmon Scotland flora fauna
Modern Development of the Dry Fly
The New Dry Fly Pattens, the Manipulation of Dressing Them, and Practical Experiences of their Use
Scarce in d/w, super octavo, red buckram boards with black lettering on white spine label, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 219pp, illustrated incl 43 plates, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine extrems and board corners, ex libris label to front pastedown, browning to eps, browning to tissue guards) in VG+ d/w (fading & tanning, chipping to edges, corners & spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Houghton, Mifflin & Co 1923
KEYWORDS: Frederic M Halford fishing sport outdoors dry fly wet fly fly tying colour charts
Fisherman's Fall
First edition, octavo, yellow heavy card boards with black &white lettering to orange cloth spine, vi + 279pp, VG+ (v slight soiling to boards, slight foxing to upper & front page edges) in VG+ d/w (foxing to interior, soiling to front board, two 1cm closed tears to upper rear edge & lower spine edge)
PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Co 1964
KEYWORDS: Roderick Haig-Brown fishing sport outdoors fly fishing salmon dry fly
Boycott: The Autobiography
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 1988
KEYWORDS: autobiography sport cricket geoffrey boycott specials
Kiwiana! The Sequel
Square imperial 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: Penguin 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Wolfe Stephen Barnett New Zealalnd Kiwiana sport food entertainment sheep scenery countryside culture lfie
Lehrbuch des Schachspiels
Duodecimo hardcover (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: Philipp Reclam Jun 1982
KEYWORDS: specials text in German language en Deutsch sport chess how-to moves games tactics
Starsin My Eyes: 40 Years in New Zealand Show Business
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Tony Goodliffe Terry Snow New Zealand history show business cinema theatre television stage entertainment music sport art
Fabio Capello: The Man The Dream The Inside Story
hardcover 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: JR Books 2008
KEYWORDS: biography fabio capello mark ryan football sport specials
Lazarus and the Hurricane: The Freeing of Rubin Hurricane Carter
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: St Martin's Griffin 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Sam Chaiton Terry Swinton Rubin Carter Lazarus America USA boxing sport murder biography legal battle
Angler's Paradise: Favourite Fishing Waters of New Zealand and the Flies to Fish them with
First edition, oblong quarto, illus verso half title page & title page, 128pp, illus, VG+ in d/w (VG+)
PUBLISHER: Gordon Ell The Bush Press 1990
KEYWORDS: first edition Bryan and Nancy Tichborne New Zealand angling anglers fishing flyfishing trout salmon paintings lures flies outdoors sport
Odd Men In: A Gallery of Cricket Eccentrics
introduction by Leo Cooper
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Pavilion Library 1985
KEYWORDS: sport cricket a.a. thomson history biography specials leo cooper
Our Motoring Heritage
softcover 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: T.T.N. Coleridge 1973
KEYWORDS: t.t.n. coleridge new zealand history motoring heritage motor vehicles sport classic cars specials
Fitzsimons on Rugby: Loose in the Tight Five
with a few words from Nick Farr Jones and Sean Fitzpatrick
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Fitzsimons Nick Farr Jones rugby New Zealand sport All Blacks essays journalism
Anton Oliver Inside
Signed, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Anton Oliver Brian Turner autobiography sport rugby New Zealand
Chess: The History of a Game
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: BT Batsford 1985
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Richard Eales chess history game sport origins plays players
Human Physiology
Fifth Edition
Super octavo, light card covers, xiii + 650pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Blackwell Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: Ole Petersen medicine physiology reference lecture notes biomedical science sport sciences pharmacology nursing
Somebody Stole My Game
First edition, super octavo, illus light card coverss with French flaps, 302pp, illus, VG+ (stain to lower page edges, slight spotting to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2010
KEYWORDS: first edition Chris Laidlaw New Zealand rugby All Blacks sport coaching referees professionalism commercialism