Books - "sport"
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Burke's Steerage or The Amateur Gentleman's Introduction to Noble Sports and Pastimes
first edition, octavo, rust cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, illus, VG (ex-libris plate to front pastedown, pencil markings to fep, wear to extremities including heavy bruising to corners and head and tail of spine, pinprick hole to spine, v. occasional foxing), lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Collins 1938
KEYWORDS: t.h. white burke's steerage games sport gentleman leisure history first edition
Dunedin Rugby Football Club 1871-1996: 125 Years' History of the Club
Octavo, illus light card covers, printed front eps, 195pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to board corners, light rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: 1996 (Re-issue & update of 1971 edition)
KEYWORDS: J Peter Stumbles Graeme Donaldson New Zealand Dunedin Rugby Football club 125 years history sport ORFU
Mad Dogs: A Life on the Edge
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: Hazard Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Robin Judkins New Zealand biography sport alpine adventure tourism industry
Crocodile Country
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: Barry Crump Associates 1990
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature barry crump sport outdoors hunting fishing autobiography specials
One of Us
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: Barry Crump Associates 1992
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature barry crump sport outdoors hunting fishing autobiography specials
Puha Road
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: Barry Crump Associates 1993
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature barry crump sport outdoors hunting fishing autobiography specials
Mountain Recreation
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: Jim Strang, Geoff Wayatt & John Wilson 1976
KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Jenkinson New Zealand mountaineering mountain climbing national parks recreation sport
Moods of New Zealand Fly Fishing
oblong quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering and design to front board, illus title page, 127pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing, light creasing to edges, small closed tear to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: David Hallett 1997
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts photography fly-fishing sport outdoors fishing david hallett
The Text-Book of Club-Swinging (third edition)
duodecimo, tan boards with green lettering and illus to front board, advert to frontis, 88pp, illus, VG (light wear and soiling to boards, light foxing throughout, ink owner's name to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Health & Strength 1908
KEYWORDS: club swinging sport tom burrows
At the Tail of the Weir
first edition, orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine, xii + 277pp, illus, VG- (wear to extremities including small closed tears to head and tail of spine, fraying to corners, water damage to upper edge of boards and four small holes to boards, ink owner's name to fep, light tanning and foxing, upper edges of pages damaged and partially eaten away with no loss to text)
PUBLISHER: Philip Allan 1932
KEYWORDS: patrick r. chalmers sport fishing angling poetry literature history first edition
Orienteering
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: Faber & Faber 1967
KEYWORDS: specials John Disley sport orienteering competition map reading compasses rules terminologyh
Flyer: The Quest to Win the Round the World Race
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG+ 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Cornelis van Rietschoten Barry Pickthall sailing yachting boating nautical Whitbread Round the World race sport ocean racing competition
Grayling Fishing in South-Country Streams (revised and enlarged edition)
1905 article by author loosely enclosed, duodecimo, blue boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, frontispiece, xii + 164pp, illus, VG (wear and rubbing to boards and extremities, v. small dent to rear board, v light foxing esp. to prelims, ink owner's name to fep, pencil annotations to text)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Company 1905
KEYWORDS: h.a. rolt grayling fishing sport outdoors angling
The Golf Swing
Foreword by Nick Faldo
Quarto hardcover (fine) in d/w (nr 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Collins Willow 1996
KEYWORDS: specials David Leadbetter Nick Faldo John Huggan sport golf golfing training learning develop a swing
Ron Bisman's Harness Heroes
Auckland Trotting Club (Inc) 100 Years of Trotting
Quarto 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: Auckland Trotting Club 1989
KEYWORDS: specials Ron Bisman auckland trotting club sport horse racing history New Zealand
The Walking Tracks of New Zealand's National Parks
First edition, quarto, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 208pp, illus, VG+ (owner's ink stamp to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight soiling to front & rear)
PUBLISHER: Endeavour Press 1985
KEYWORDS: first edition John Cobb New Zealand sport walking tramping hiking national parks mpas routes
The Complete Book of Ski-ing
first edition, hardcover octavo (VG) lacks 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold & Co. 1936
KEYWORDS: f. hallberg h. muckenbrunn sport outdoor ski-ing specials
Outdoor Recreation in Otago: A Recreation Plan
Volume Two: Silverpeaks and Otago's Alps
This volume only, quarto 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: Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand 1989
KEYWORDS: volume two only Bruce Mason Otago New Zealand rock climbing tramping hiking walking outdoors recreation sport hunting horse-riding canoeing rafting
The Bowlers' Handbook No. 1: The Art of Delivery
Scarce, octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, printed eps, 36pp (26pp text & 10pp adverts), illus, VG- (soiling & staining to covers, owner's name in ink to front cover, rust stains to staple area, bruising to lower edge page 18)
PUBLISHER: CA Innes & MacGregor Ltd 1933 (?)
KEYWORDS: Maxwell Walker scarce sport lawn bowls bowling technique how-to games New Zealand hints advice
Climbing the Fish's Tail
First edition, dark blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 150pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, light foxing to page edges, crease to page 135 lower corner) in VG- d/w (tanning to spine, heavy bruising/dings with loss to spine extrems, 2cm tear to upper spine/front fold, bruising & nicks to all corners, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1958
KEYWORDS: first edition Wilfrid Noyce climbing mountaineering sport recreation outdoors Himalayas Nepal Machapuchare