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2009316072Huddersfield: Published by Ken Smith Publishing 2009. Limited edition one of 50 copies signed by Stuart Bowdin. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches. Blue morocco-backed paper-covered boards text and full blue morocco flies in original wooden two-box tray case.; 30 fly patterns mounted on 8 accordion-folded mats 2 flies mounted to pastedowns of text volume 6 folding color plates depicting 30 fishing flies frontispiece in-text illustrations prospectus laid in. Leather strap on clamshell box torn else fine. Limited edition one of 50 copies signed by Stuart Bowdin. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches. DELUXE EDITION. Blue morocco-backed paper-covered boards text and full blue morocco flies in original wooden two-box tray case. 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 inches; 30 fly patterns mounted on 8 accordion-folded mats 2 flies mounted to pastedowns of text volume 6 folding color plates depicting 30 fishing flies frontispiece in-text illustrations prospectus laid in. Leather strap on clamshell box torn else fine. Published by Ken Smith Publishing unknown books
1901314195Nacogdoches Texas 1901. First edition. ii 12 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Purple crepe paper wrappers printed in gilt. Wrappers soiled front cover with small loss from insect damage else very good. First edition ii 12 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. UNRECORDED. Constitution and rules of this east Texas rod and gun club whose early membership included a handful from Dallas and Garrison. Fern Lake is located a few miles south of Nacogdoches. The club was founded about 1901 and remains in existence.<br/><br/>Includes a printed list of 33 members with 3 added in pencil. Not in OCLC nor anywhere else unknown books
1958257477New York 1958. Gelatin silver print. Half-length seated in semi-profile with flowers in her lap. 1 vols. 33 x 23.5 cm. 13 x 9-1/4 inches. Atelier stamp lower right with pencilled notations on verso giving the subject of the photograph the date and the Van Vechten's reference number "vii-qq-6". Matted. Gelatin silver print. Half-length seated in semi-profile with flowers in her lap. 1 vols. 33 x 23.5 cm. 13 x 9-1/4 inches. Fine image of the tennis champion who broke the color barrier in lawn tennis and won both the U.S. National and Wimbledon championships in 1957 and '58; in both years she was voted Female Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press. From the Estate of Saul Mauriber unknown
1958257477New York 1958. Gelatin silver print. Half-length seated in semi-profile with flowers in her lap. 1 vols. 33 x 23.5 cm. 13 x 9-1/4 inches. Atelier stamp lower right with pencilled notations on verso giving the subject of the photograph the date and the Van Vechten's reference number "vii-qq-6". Matted. Gelatin silver print. Half-length seated in semi-profile with flowers in her lap. 1 vols. 33 x 23.5 cm. 13 x 9-1/4 inches. Fine image of the tennis champion who broke the color barrier in lawn tennis and won both the U.S. National and Wimbledon championships in 1957 and '58; in both years she was voted Female Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press. From the Estate of Saul Mauriber unknown books
1784235759London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf richly gilt spine with raised bands green leather labels lettered in gilt and gilt-stamped angling devices in two compartments marbled endpapers. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Pretty copy of this engagingly illustrated edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
1784217746London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century half morocco by J. Sampson York. Some wear some light staining in four gatherings KLTU. Very good copy. Fourth Hawkins Edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton and 14 engraved plates. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nice copy of this edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown books
1805315029Oxford: Clarendon Press 1805. extra-illustrated with 50 plates 20 of which are hand-coloured. xxiv 389; iv 355 pp. 2 vols. 12mo. Full gilt-ruled calf inner gilt dentelles all edges gilt. extra-illustrated with 50 plates 20 of which are hand-coloured. xxiv 389; iv 355 pp. 2 vols. 12mo. Handsomely extra-illustrated with portraits views vignetteset al. Clarendon Press unknown books
1860247117London: Nattali and Bond 1860. Second Nicolas edition. With 48 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo. Near contemporary half tan calf spines gilt with black morocco spine labels marbled endsheets with matching marbled edges. Fine tall copy. Second Nicolas edition. With 48 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo. A pleasing edition with the illustrations of the first Nicolas edition 1836 for which the publisher William Pickering used 27 of the most prominent artists of the time.<br/><br/>Coigney reports the page size "up to 10 x 7 in."; this copy is comparatively tall measuring 9-3/4 x 6-1/2 inches.<br/><br/>In an attractive well preserved near-contemporary binding. Coigney 78; Westwood & Satchell p. 233 Nattali and Bond unknown books
1784235759London: John Francis and Charles Rivington 1784. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf richly gilt spine with raised bands green leather labels lettered in gilt and gilt-stamped angling devices in two compartments marbled endpapers. Fourth Hawkins edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Cotton facing title to part II 14 engraved plates including music and numerous engraved vignettes of fish in the text. Pp. lxxxii 268; xxxiv 111 10 index. 1 vols. 8vo. Pretty copy of this engagingly illustrated edition a reprint of the earlier Hawkins editions except here the Life of Cotton by Oldys has been replaced by Hawkins' own. Coigney 13; Horne 13; Oliver 13 John, Francis, and Charles Rivington unknown
1878251966Melbourne: Sands & McDougall Printers 1878. First separate edition. Frontispiece albumen photograph of the Trout Ponds at Ercildoune. Pp. i title ii blank 1 preface 2 blank3-131 1 imprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Recent full green morocco spine titled in gilt. Fine. First separate edition. Frontispiece albumen photograph of the Trout Ponds at Ercildoune. Pp. i title ii blank 1 preface 2 blank3-131 1 imprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Wilson's monograph appeared as a report of the Zoological and Acclimitization Society of Victoria and as here in its first separate publication "for the convenience of those who are not Members of that Society". It was subsequently published in London the following year as Salmon at the Antipodes.<br/><br/>Uncommon. Westwood & Satchell p. 354 for London edition of 1879; Wetzel p. 232; Bruns p. 503 from Wetzel; Thacher p. 584 Sands & McDougall, Printers unknown books
1878251966Melbourne: Sands & McDougall Printers 1878. First separate edition. Frontispiece albumen photograph of the Trout Ponds at Ercildoune. Pp. i title ii blank 1 preface 2 blank3-131 1 imprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Recent full green morocco spine titled in gilt. Fine. First separate edition. Frontispiece albumen photograph of the Trout Ponds at Ercildoune. Pp. i title ii blank 1 preface 2 blank3-131 1 imprint. 1 vols. 8vo. Wilson's monograph appeared as a report of the Zoological and Acclimitization Society of Victoria and as here in its first separate publication "for the convenience of those who are not Members of that Society". It was subsequently published in London the following year as Salmon at the Antipodes.<br /> <br /> Uncommon. Westwood & Satchell p. 354 for London edition of 1879; Wetzel p. 232; Bruns p. 503 from Wetzel; Thacher p. 584 Sands & McDougall, Printers unknown
1880313471Boston: Privately printed 1880. First edition. 43 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth. Near fine copy spine faded some light wear. Bookplates. First edition. 43 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The humorous vicissitudes of a Long Island shooting trip from the pages of the Boston Advertiser. Phillips p. 383; Heller 2:596. Provenance: F.P. Willaimson bookplate; Charles Wood III lot 189 Swann 23 Oct 1986 Privately printed unknown books
1869013877Boston: Henry Hoyt 1869. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition Henry Hoyt 1869. Good original burgundy cloth with gilt baseball themed decoration on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Binding and hinges firm. Frontispiece and protective tissue. No interior writings. Scattered rubbing to covers spine sunned some shelf slant. Third oldest baseball fiction novel first written by a woman. Includes first baseball frontispiece in a novel. Quite scarce. Henry Hoyt Hardcover
193113141NY: Harper. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. DJ has light surface soil. Two chips one at the upper front ~1x1/2" and one on the front edge of the spine 4" from the top ~1"x3/4". Slight rubbing to the corners edges of the DJ. and a tape pull upper left front corner. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 303 pages . Harper hardcover
1991028695New York: Doubleday 1991. NO BETTER copy exists. SIGNED by Mickey Mantle directly on the half title page his signature only NOT personalized to anyone. SEE OUR PHOTOS. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket. PERFECT CONDITION. SEE OUR PHOTOS. The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve temporarily removed for photos to reduce glare. Bright and shiny. NO chips tears creases rubbing or fading. NOT price clipped $18.95. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked -- obviously never read. 1991. First printing with "First Edition" so stated and complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. Illustrated with 16 pages of b/w photographs. The endpapers front and back feature a Yankee team photo in blue and white. Bound in the original white boards with a black cloth spine stamped in bright gold. Complete with pristine dust jacket. The front panel of the jacket features a photo of Mantle with a bat on his shoulder. The rear panel is of Casey Stengel and Mantle holding 3 bats marked separately with his 1956 MVP and Triple Crown statistics: 52 home runs; .353 batting average; and 130 RBI. Jacket designed by Randall Fleck. From the publisher: "Mickey Mantle the hayseed kid from Spavinaw Oklahoma was in his sixth year with the Yankees. He was already America's homerun king. He was about to become a national hero. 1956 would be a record-breaking season: the golden summer fans would remember forever. Now Mickey Mantle brings it all back just the way it happened -- spectacular playing on field crazy hijinks with Whitey Ford and Billy Martin There never was a time like it before in baseball. There never will be again. It was magic.". Signed by Mickey Mantle. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. 8vo. xix 248pp. 16 pages of photos. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Doubleday Hardcover
1965143h5694Canada: Maclean Hunter. Good. 1965. First Edition. Magazine. Magnificent colour cover photo of Bobby Orr playing for the Oshawa Generals. Iincludes photo-illustrated article "Bobby Orr Hockey's Hottest Bet for Stardom - An all-star since he was 14 at 16 the pride of home-town Parry Sound and the Oshawa Generals' hockey fans next year he could be the youngest superstar of the big league - and might even skate Boston back into the NHL". Looking back many consider Bobby Orr the best hockey player of all time. Additional Features: Nice colour photo ad for the 1965 Chevelle inside front cover; Why other Reds hate B.C.'s "Peking Pirate" John A. Scott; Canadian Club photo ad shows folks playing "crack-the-whip" behind a primitive snowmobile on a frozen Muskoka lake; Our invisible poor - an examination of the paradox of poverty despite an expanding GNP; Treasures in your attic - Ask Gerald Stevens; Everybody's guide to happy oblivion - Sleep; The Elegant Worlds of Elizabeth Arden - great biography with photos; Nice two-page photo ad for Dofasco features their new HQ building; Allen T. Lambert president of the TD Bank answers the question "Should banks be allowed to charge more than 6% for loans"; Cartoonists of Canada - Merle Tingley - short article with small photo and cartoon; Nice Volkswagen ad features the bug van and station wagon; Gorgeous back cover colour photo ad for a black 1965 Buick Wildcat sport coupe; and more. 48 pages. Unmarked with moderate wear. Centre page loose but present. A quality copy of this very special issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Bobby Orr Boston Bruins Oshawa Generals Parry Sound Buick Wildcat 1965 Chevelle John A. Scott Canadian Club ad crack-the-whip Gerald Stevens Sleep Elizabeth Arden Dofasco Allen T. Lambert Merle Tingley Volkswagen ad 1965 Buick Wildcat . Maclean Hunter unknown
1888109730Paris, C. Marpon et E. Flammarion 1888 Ensemble de 2 volumes. In-4 26 x 16,5 cm. Reliures demi-maroquin rouille à coins, dos à 5 nerfs, titres et dates dorés au dos, têtes dorées, couvertures conservées. Vol. I : Les Femmes de sport. Préface par Henri Houssaye et Lettre de Catulle Mendès, [3] ff., IX pp., [1] ff., VI pp., [1] ff., 187 pp., [2] ff., 22 gravures et vignettes in-texte. édition originale. Tirage à 500 exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci, un des 464 sur papier de Hollande justifié “Au Bon de Vaux” - Vol. II : Les Hommes de sport. Préface par Alexandre Dumas. [4] ff., XXI pp., [1] ff., 336 pp., 18 portraits hors-texte gravés sur Chine, vignettes dans le texte. édition originale. Tirage à 500 exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci, un des 463 sur papier de Hollande. Très bel ensemble. Reliures légèrement frottées, intérieur et planches d’une grande fraîcheur.
1953004993United States Lawn Tennis Association. First edition. 22 official programs of various USLTA Tennis Championships for the entire 1953 season complete as published. Bound in green buckram with gilt tiles. USLTA officer S. Ellsworth Davenport Jr.'s copy with his name embossed on cover. 22 programs for matches at various US locations from June 7 - Aug 29 1953. Each program is approx. 30 pages profusely illustrated with b/w photos plus a full color cover vintage ads. All programs near fine in very good cloth covered boards 9" x 12". . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1953. United States Lawn Tennis Association unknown
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the psychological basis of physical education. It reviews the role of psychological factors such as personality, motivation, anxiety, and performance and goal setting in sports. The book is a compact study on the subject. About The Author:- Shamshad Ahmed, a renowned freelance journalist did his postgraduate diploma in journalism and mass communication in 1975. His area of specialization is sports journalism. As a part of his profession he traveled all over the world and is witnessed many memorable moments in the history of sports. He has been associated with several prominent newspapers and journals, in India and abroad. He has also worked for many television channels as sports reporter. As a prolific writer he contributed learned features and reports of various sports events. The Title 'Psychological Basis of Physical Education written/authored/edited by Shamshad Ahmed', published in the year 2005. The ISBN 9788182052451 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 300 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Isha Books. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education / Psychology / Sports. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms
194533126New York: Published by Ernest Gee at his Book and Print Shop 1945. Title-leaf plus 120pp. ruled in blue with red printed captions. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo 10 x 5-1/4 inches. Original red cloth gilt letter and devices on upper covers. BEAUTIFUL copy in quarter morocco slipcase and chemise done expressly for the Honorable Duncan Andrews by Moroquain Bookbinders. Title-leaf plus 120pp. ruled in blue with red printed captions. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo 10 x 5-1/4 inches. The Meadow Brook Hounds founded in 1877 was in its heyday between WWI and WWII one of the premier American packs hunting an area of open country and large estates on Long Island's North Shore that--for hunting purposes--has ceased to exist. Living in the area and a faithful follower of the pack Betty Mrs. Richard F. Babcock a talented amateur artist kept a hunting diary in which she recorded the details of each meet enlivening her pages with a series of captioned drawings most of them showing members of the field in picturesque difficulties. The form of that diary - a paradigm is reproduced here Ernest Gee's delightful reproduction. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 31 Published by Ernest Gee at his Book and Print Shop unknown
1897302023London: Privately printed 1897. First Edition. iv 176 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Full vellum black morocco label to spine gilt. First Edition. iv 176 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Venetia was owned by Lord Ashburton. On board with him was Lady Ashburton the Earl of Crawford Walter Lindsay Mrs and Mrs North and Dr Harrison. They were attended by a crew of 37. This lavish souvenir was produced by Zaehnsdorf. Privately printed unknown
1876314665Ootacamund: Printed and Published at the Observer Press. Agents in Madras. Messrs. Higginbotham & Co 1876. First edition. Mounted photographic frontispiece portrait of author. 4 iii vi 275 pp. Errata leaf present. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth gilt. Minor stains to lower board portrait photograph a bit faded very light occasional foxing. Bookplate of National Army Museum on front pastedown. Very good plus. First edition. Mounted photographic frontispiece portrait of author. 4 iii vi 275 pp. Errata leaf present. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed above the author's portrait "For Frank with Dick's love" opposite the the title-page. <br /> The bookplate presents the volume to the National Army Museum by Miss Phyllis Hamilton on 16 November 1960 presumably a descendant of the recipient. "The author penned a series of articles for various Asian sporting journals a number of which he adapted to this book. He provides notes on hunting sambur elephant leopard and tiger 'quadrupedal poachers that haunt the jungles' mostly in the Neilgherry Hills. He also hunted bear spotted deer hog deer and other game in the region" Czech. The book went into a second edition in 1881. Czech Asia p. 101. OCLC records 7 locations Printed and Published at the Observer Press. Agents in Madras. Messrs. Higginbotham & Co unknown
1878238033New York: Derby Brothers 27 Park Place 1878. First edition. 175 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Stitched. Original printed upper wrapper with some loss lower wrapper and spine perished. Interior fine. In brown cloth folding box. First edition. 175 pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Genial and frequently lyrical recollections of angling adventures. Bruns M182; Wetzel p. 183; not in Heckscher Derby Brothers, 27 Park Place unknown
1905314209Denver: The Smith-Brooks Press 1905. First edition. llustrated with title page photo decorative initials and 5 text drawings. 23pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Gilt-stamped maroon roan leather extremities worn with some loss to head of spine hinges cracked. About very good. First edition. llustrated with title page photo decorative initials and 5 text drawings. 23pp. 1 vols. 12mo. "This is the story of a hunting fishing and prospecting trip in the summer of 1871 from a camp on the North Saint Vrain River near Long's Peak Colorado. It is an exciting story and well told" - Thomas Streeter.<br /> <br /> OCLC records a dozen copies under two records ascribed to Joe Addison and Joseph Addison Thatcher. The printed initials J.A.T. appear under the title on page one. <br /> <br /> Inscribed on ffep "To Saml. T. Rathvon/ from his friend/ J.A. T./ August 4 1905." Streeter 4124; OCLC reports a dozen locations in two records. Not in Phillips Wetzel Bruns Riling or Heller The Smith-Brooks Press unknown
1927314458n.p. 1927. Typescript with mounted photographs. 31 pp.; a double-page and a full-page hand-drawn map 29 mounted gelatin silver prints. 4to. in original black stiff binder. First leaf with minor glue residue near gutter one or two spots else fine. Typescript with mounted photographs. 31 pp.; a double-page and a full-page hand-drawn map 29 mounted gelatin silver prints. 4to. An anonymous narrative of a camping trip in the Adirondacks Moose River Mountain Black Bear Mountain Bald Mountain Limekiln Lake. The party fished for trout though sometimes ended up with shiners foraged for blueberries and raspberries and met some characters along the way including to the author's surprise a female fire warden whom he observes "must have been descended from sturdy stock." <br/>The two maps of double-page Little Moose Lake Fourth Lake and Limekiln Lake are carefully hand-drawn in black and red ink and upon close inspection the pencil lines are visible. The 1 page map is of rouite from Syracuse to Fulton Chain of Lakes.<br/><br/> A charming narrative and photographic record of roughing it in the Adirondacks in the 1920s. unknown books