Books - "sport"
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The Penguin Book of the Bicycle
Octavo softcover (VG) illus; 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 1978
KEYWORDS: specials Roderick Watson Martin Gray bicycle cycling sport mechanics history
The Archer's Craft: A Shea of Notes on certain Matters concerning Archers and Archery, the Making of Archers' Tackle and the Art of Hunting with the Bow
First edition, quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper pages stained red, 222pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, some soiling to page edges, some browning to eps, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning to spine & edges, price clipped, 5cm closed tear to front/flap lower fold, 3cm and 1cm closed tears to lower spine, soiling spots to spine)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1951
KEYWORDS: Adrian Eliot Hodgkin archery bows arrows shooting sport bowyer fletcher arrowsmith stringmaker hunter
Running Writing Robinson
Octavo softcover (nr fine) illus; 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: Victoria University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Roger Robinson running sport anthology collection memoir history literary essays
My Fight Your Fight
Octavo softcover (nr fine) illus; 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: Arrow 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Ronda Rousey autobiography sport mixed martial arts fighting UFC film acting
Burt Munro: The Lost Interviews
Super octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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 2016
KEYWORDS: specials Neill Birss Burt Munro New Zealand history motorcycle motor sport The World's Fastest Indian collection
The Sphere: The Empire's Illustrated Weekly in three volumes (March to December 1940)
Three-volume set, folio, blue cloth boards half bound with blue leather spine & board corners, gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine between five raised bands, patterned eps, issues for each month paginated separately, illus, VG (some fraying to edges & spine extrems, some chaffing & soiling to boards, light browning to page edges, v. occasional creasing to pages) VERY HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: The Sphere 1940
KEYWORDS: The Sphere weekly magazine current affairs news fashion WW2 Second World War Two art entertainment sport history advertising
The Sphere: The Empire's Illustrated Weekly 1939/1940
Incomplete run of issues bound together in one volume (11 Feb 1939, 15 Apr 1939, 9 Dec 1939, 16 Dec 1939, 30 Dec 1939, 20 Jan 1940, 27 Jan 1940, 3 Feb 1940, 10 Feb 1940, 17 Feb 1940, 9 Mar 1940) folio, blue cloth boards half bound with blue leather spine & board corners, gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine between five raised bands, patterned eps, issues for each month paginated separately, illus, VG (red decorative panel to spine mostly missing, some chaffing & fraying to board edges & corners & spine extrems, some tanning to page edges, 15cm closed tear to one page, a few pages loose)
PUBLISHER: The Sphere 1939
KEYWORDS: The Sphere weekly magazine current affairs news fashion WW2 Second World War Two Spanish Civil War art entertainment sport history advertising
Cory Jane: Winging It: Random Tales from the Right Wing
Super octavo softcover with French flaps (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: Mower Books / Upstart Press 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Cory Jane Scott Stevenson autobiography rugby sport
Mr Wapiti
Imperial octavo, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 192pp, illus, VG+ (fading to boards) in d/w, VG+ (some fading, crease to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Halcyon Publishing 1992
KEYWORDS: Jack McKenzie New Zealand wapiti hunting sport Fiordland National Park
Currents & Eddies: Chips from the Log of an Artist-Angler; Coverts & Casts: Field Sports and Angling in Words & Pictures
Two-volume set in slipcase, large quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt fish motif to front boards, frontispiece, xii + 138pp, xiv + 138pp, illus, nr fine (slight staining to spines) in matching slipcase, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Freshnet Press 1970
KEYWORDS: William J Schaldach sport fishing angling art painting natural history
My Story
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: Mower / Upstart Press 2015
KEYWORDS: specials Dan Carter Duncan Reive New Zealand sport rugby biography autobiography memoir
Dark Estuary
First edition, quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained red, frontispiece, xii + 164pp, illus, VG- (some staining to boards, moderate foxing & browning to page edges and eps, some foxing throughout, inscription in ink to fep, bookseler's stamp to fep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, heavy creasing & tatty tears to edges, some staining)
PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1953
KEYWORDS: first edition DJ Watkins-Pitchford BB natural history wildfowl birds ornithology art painting hunting shooting sport
Let's Go Climbing!
Octavo 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1946
KEYWORDS: specials C.S. Kirkus climbing sport reference
Hiking, Camping, and Mountaineering
Ex-library octavo hardcover (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: Harper & Brothers 1943
KEYWORDS: specials Roland Geist sport hiking camping mountaineering reference
Mana
Folio, black boards with blind-stamped title to front board & spine, glossy black eps w/ ownership sticker to fep, unpaginated, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa 2010
KEYWORDS: Nick Danziger James Kerr New Zealand photography photographs All Blacks sport children school
The Tao of Muhammad Ali
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: Vintage 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Davis Miller Muhammad Ali boxing sport biography
The Penguin Cricketer's Companion
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: Penguin 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Alan Ross cricket sport fiction poetry literature novel
The Four Seasons of Sport
Framable prints inside, folio softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Ariel 1978 reprint
KEYWORDS: specials John Cadfryn-Roberts sport history recreation entertainment activity
Stirling Moss
First edition, Octavo hardcover (good+) in d/w (good) illus; 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: Motor Racing 1953
KEYWORDS: specials first edition Robert Raymond motor racings cars sport autobiography history
Gambling on Goals: A Century of Football Betting
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: Mainstream 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Sharpe football soccor gambling sport history betting