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193053353New York: A.S. Barnes 1930. 95 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth spine and printed wrappers. Fine. 95 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. An Early Publication on Women's Sport in America. Among the contributors to this collection of articles and opinions is the popular author John R. Tunis who deplores the increasing commercialization of women's sport. In strangely prophetic words he writes in 1929 'soon we shall begin to have Vassar-Smith basket ball games with the scramble for seats the vast sums coming in at the box office the eligibility rulings the amateur-professional tangle and all the other absurdities."<br/><br/>RARE. A.S. Barnes unknown books
20162090502113717372Not Available 2016. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
Book is in excellent condition, the only flaw being tape on front cover over a crease. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 289 pages. Contents include: Little league and the adult organization of child's play, Moral socialization: adult concerns, peer concerns, Sexual and aggressive themes of preadolescent boys, Small groups and preadolescent culture, Sport, culture and preadolescence, with three appendices: Effects of Little league baseball, Participant observation with children, etc.
1884313800Denver: Chian Hardy & Co 1884. First edition. Map at front illustrations in text. 151 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter morocco gilt. Bookplates of James Augustine Farrell and Edward Sands Litchfield. First edition. Map at front illustrations in text. 151 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Litchfield Copy. The author of this work was a Denver judge who signed the work using the pseudonym "Bourgeois" at its end. Wetzel p. 140 "the first book that dealt exclusively with trout fishing in the Rocky Mountains"; Bruns F130 Chian, Hardy & Co unknown books
1884313800Denver: Chian Hardy & Co 1884. First edition. Map at front illustrations in text. 151 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter morocco gilt. Bookplates of James Augustine Farrell and Edward Sands Litchfield. First edition. Map at front illustrations in text. 151 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The author of this work was a Denver judge who signed the work using the pseudonym "Bourgeois" at its end. Wetzel p. 140 "the first book that dealt exclusively with trout fishing in the Rocky Mountains"; Bruns F130 Chian, Hardy & Co unknown
190836371London: Rowland Ward 1908. With 32 full-page illustrations from photographs and 174 illustrations in text. 1 vols. 8vo. Original light brown cloth. Minor wear at extremities else very good. With 32 full-page illustrations from photographs and 174 illustrations in text. 1 vols. 8vo. Rowland Ward unknown books
190836371London: Rowland Ward 1908. With 32 full-page illustrations from photographs and 174 illustrations in text. 1 vols. 8vo. Original light brown cloth. Minor wear at extremities else very good. With 32 full-page illustrations from photographs and 174 illustrations in text. 1 vols. 8vo. Rowland Ward unknown
1906013828Lothrop Lee & Shepard 1906. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Lothrop Lee & Shepard 1906. Near fine hardcover in a very good Brodart protected dust jacket. Copyright stated at August 1906 with no other printings listed. Dust jacket retains $1 price. 1 1/2" closed tear to rear dj panel. Interior clean and unmarked. Blue cloth binding with blue lettering remains firm and square. All seven plates plus frontispiece present. Very difficult to find in dj. . Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Hardcover
1947245860New York: William Morrow 1947. First edition no. 173 of 240 copies signed by the author. With six color plates of flies by Dr. Edgar Burke and drawings by Ivin Sickels 2nd. vi ii 640 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original 3/4 green morocco t.e.g. Fine copy. With the accompanying portfolio containing copies of the six Burke plates. Custom cloth slipcase. First edition no. 173 of 240 copies signed by the author. With six color plates of flies by Dr. Edgar Burke and drawings by Ivin Sickels 2nd. vi ii 640 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine copy With the Suite of Burke Plates. A beautiful copy of Bergman's classic with the additional suite of plates by Edgar Burke. Bruns B135 William Morrow unknown books
1947237899New York: William Morrow 1947. First edition One of 249 copies. This copy marked "Presentation Copy." SIGNED BY BERGMAN. With six color plates of flies by Dr. Edgar Burke and drawings by Ivin Sickels 2nd. vi ii 640 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original 3/4 green morocco t.e.g. some very minor rubbing else fine. Without the accompanying portfolio containing copies of the six Burke plates. Burke Edgar. First edition One of 249 copies. This copy marked "Presentation Copy." SIGNED BY BERGMAN. With six color plates of flies by Dr. Edgar Burke and drawings by Ivin Sickels 2nd. vi ii 640 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED TO THE GREAT EDGAR BURKE THE ILLUSTRATOR. Inscribed on the half-title :"To Edgar Burke in appreciation & deep friendship Sincerely Ray Bergman Mar. 1947." Bruns B135 William Morrow unknown books
190662465London 1906. First edition. Illustrated. xxviii 376; viii 377-782 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Boards spotted extremities rubbed hinges of Vol. I cracked binding loose. Internally clean. First edition. Illustrated. xxviii 376; viii 377-782 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. unknown books
1910312901Shanghai China: The "Shanghai Mercury" Office 1910. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth. Fine copy. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Beautiful copy. A volume of articles on various aspects of wildfowl shooting chiefly pheasant duck. and geese and travel in rural turn-of-the-century China. A work of compelling sporting and cultural interest a much enlarged version of the first edition 1895 with 6 new articles by different authors and a record of a vanished world. The "Shanghai Mercury" Office unknown books
1910312901Shanghai China: The "Shanghai Mercury" Office 1910. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth. Fine copy. Second Edition. Tipped in errata after page 108. Illustrations and full-page maps. 284 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A volume of articles on various aspects of wildfowl shooting chiefly pheasant duck. and geese and travel in rural turn-of-the-century China. A work of compelling sporting and cultural interest a much enlarged version of the first edition 1895 with 6 new articles by different authors and a record of a vanished world. The "Shanghai Mercury" Office unknown
1898005159London: Ward Lock and Co Ltd 1898. Splendid old book on Cricket sub titled tewenty five years reminiscences of Australian and Anglo-Australian cricket with hints to young cricketers on batting bowling and fielding. 240 pages in overall clean condition just browning to las page and half title page very occasional light foxing spots inside and on outer edges of pages. Endpapers have small losses on edges paper has small splits at hinges but binding is firm and holding eighty photographs of cricketers accompany the informative text very slight yellowing to some photographs. Outer boards are a little rubbed on edges No other date in book possibly first edition but cannot be sure.Though not perfect a pleasing sound copy of a collectable cricket book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover. Ward Lock and Co Ltd Hardcover
255 p. Introduction by Bing Crosby Hardcover Very good condition good
Hardcover in very good condition. 144th edition. Tiny nick to the lower edge of the front board. The lightest of wear to the jacket. The contents are sound and clear. CM Used
Hardcover in good condition. 135th edition. Upper edge of rear jacket has a very faint crease and the spine head has some wear. Some light wear to the overall jacket. Page block is lightly marked. Previous owner's name penned on the advertisement page at the start of the book. Contents are sound and clear. CM Used
Slightly edge-worn paper jacket. Head of jacket and hardcover spine is bumped. Page block a little marked. half-title page is a little creased. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly marked and faded paper jacket, with slightly grubby rear, and smudge on body of spine. Head and foot of jacket and hardcover spine are bumped. Page block a little marked on foot. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly edge-worn paperback, with abrasion on upper front edge, and slightly grubby lower rear edge. Page block is a little marked. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly edge-worn paperback, with worn leading corners, and head and foot of spine. Spine is a little creased. Stain on foot of page block. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly faded and marked paperback, with creased spine bumped at head and foot. Rear cover is a little grubby. Front cover is creased along length, and rear upper leading corner is creased. Leading corners are a little worn. FEP is very slightly stained. Page block is foxed, marked and stained at foot. TH. Used
Slightly faded paperback, with worn leading edges, creased rear upper leading corner, and creased and bumped head and foot of spine. Page block is a little tanned and marked. Binding thread visible on inside front cover. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly faded paperback, with worn leading corners, and creased and bumped head and foot of spine. Slight stain on rear cover spine side. Page block is a little tanned, marked and foxed. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
Slightly faded and marked paperback, with minor wear on upper edges, and creased spine. Title-page to page 3 are a little foxed. Page block is marked and foxed. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
