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22502" Punch" Office London n.d.ca.1903. First edition. 40 plates on tinted backgrounds and 40 vignette illustrations facing text captions printed in red. Oblong 4to 11 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches unpaginated. Original. red cloth backed pale green grained pictorial boards blocked in red and black all edges gilt. Half-title lightly foxed and with short gift inscriotion dated Xmas 1904. Uncommon. " Punch" Office, London, n.d.ca.1903. hardcover
1910900248New York: The Baker & Taylor Company 1910. Prev. owners names on front ffep.; slightly cocked; Illus.; 86pp. Bound in red cloth. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. The Baker & Taylor Company Hardcover
199319100094Crawford House Press Australia 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 205 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Crawford House Press Australia 1993. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are lightly tanned and lightly creased. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; ISBN: 1863330666. ISBN/EAN: 9781863330664. Inventory No: 19100094. 9781863330664 Crawford House Press paperback
1953070727London: The Batchworth Press 1953. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark red cloth spine panel lettered in gilt. Slight discoloration along portions of joint gutters minor tanning to a portion of each flyleaf otherwise as issued. Bookseller tag mounted inside back cover. 1st ed. xii13-215 pp. Light gray pictorial dust jacket Near Fine with mild tanning along spine panel and folds price-clipped front flap minor soiling mark on lower spine panel now in mylar. Very scarce. The Batchworth Press Hardcover
282711998 THE FLYFISHER`S CLASSIC LIBRARY DEVON. 1ST EDITION. FINE COPY IN FULL RED LEATHER TWO RAISED BANDS IN A FINE SLIPCASE. MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND GILT PAGE EDGES. LIMITED TO 125 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 45. BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. EDITED BY SEAN BARTON. TRADE MARK METAL 'MEDAL' INSERTED INTO THE BACK OF THE FRONT BOARD. VERY SCARCE. 1998 THE FLYFISHER`S CLASSIC LIBRARY, DEVON hardcover
1929219133New York: Derrydale Press 1929. First Edition one of 750 copies on Aurelian paper. Color frontispiece after Harrington Bird and three other color plates 46 halftone plates illustrations in text. xxvii 3 218 pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. Blue cloth gilt horse vignettes on each corner gilt lettering t.e.g. Endleaves are printed with an all-over pattern formed by a crescent. A Fine copy in good plus original dust jacket front panel separated with some loss along spine fold cello tape ghosts. First Edition one of 750 copies on Aurelian paper. Color frontispiece after Harrington Bird and three other color plates 46 halftone plates illustrations in text. xxvii 3 218 pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. Siegel 25; Frazier B-19-a; Podeschi 364 Derrydale Press unknown
1982018233London: The Library Association 1982. A beautiful copy. Limited to 1000 NUMBERED SIGNED by the author her signature only NOT personalized to anyone. Appears unread. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO fading. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp - apparently never read. THE HORSE : A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH BOOKS 1851-1976 contains 3226 entries many annotated. From the foreword by Dorian Williams OBE: "Anne Grimshaw has produced a most remarkable book. It could almost be said that it is the most important book about horses that has ever been produced as it summarizes not only a large proportion of all the books about horses horsemanship and horsemastership with the exception of racing over the last 125 years but also gives the background against which the books were written." Also covered here are horse books on their military police royal and commercial uses evolution anatomy farriery hunting polo rodeo riding jumping dressage care of the horse breeds breeding the horse in art and literature reference works etc. Author index. Title index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with dust jacket. 7" wide by 10.25" tall. Signed by the Author her signature only. First Edition Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. xxxvi 474pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Library Association Hardcover
1982018234London: The Library Association 1982. Perfect condition. Still SEALED in the publisher's shipping carton. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Limited to 1000 NUMBERED copies SIGNED by the author her signature only NOT personalized to anyone. THE HORSE : A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH BOOKS 1851-1976 contains 3226 entries many annotated. From the foreword by Dorian Williams OBE: "Anne Grimshaw has produced a most remarkable book. It could almost be said that it is the most important book about horses that has ever been produced as it summarizes not only a large proportion of all the books about horses horsemanship and horsemastership with the exception of racing over the last 125 years but also gives the background against which the books were written." Also covered here are horse books on their military police royal and commercial uses evolution anatomy farriery hunting polo rodeo riding jumping dressage care of the horse breeds breeding the horse in art and literature reference works etc. Author index. Title index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with pristine dust jacket. 7" wide by 10.25" tall. Signed by the Author her signature only. First Edition Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shipping carton. xxxvi 474pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Library Association Hardcover
17311Bombay: Times of India Press 1935. Two volumes bound in one. Vol. IX published 1936. Plates a few coloured illustrations throughout. 4to 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 pages: 126:152 contemporary green binder's cloth. Contemporary ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Foxing to prelims else internally very good. The binding very spotted and rubbed though sound. Pigsticking. Bombay: Times of India Press, 1935. hardcover
1957154h1779Canada: The Copp Clark Co. Limited. Good. 1957. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 322 pages. Index. Nostalgic black and white photos of NHL stars. Diagrams. "For nearly six years every possible effort was put forth to compile authentic information that would make possible a really complete instruction guide." - Foreword. Chapters include: Skating; Scoring Goals; Carrying the Puck; Offensive Strategy and Tactics; Defensive Strategy and Tactics; Goalkeeping; Practice Organization and Coaching Technique; Training. This 1957 copy is a revised edition of the 1951 first edition. Prior owner's name covered by blank white sticker atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Binding sound. Average wear and soiling to original yellow cloth. Dust jacket not included. A quality early copy of this classic hockey reference. Thom p.29.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Hockey Handbook Percival Lloyd CBC Sportscaster Teeder Kennedy Skating; Scoring Goals; Carrying the Puck; Offensive Strategy and Tactics; Defensive Strategy and Tactics; Goalkeeping; Practice Organization and Coaching Technique; Training Instruction . The Copp Clark Co. Limited hardcover
1951154h4449Toronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited. Fair in Good dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and generically inscribed by Lloyd Percival 1913-1974 upon front free endpaper. A rare first edition copy of this the first comprehensive compilation of authoritative details of playing and coaching the fastest game on ice. The product of nearly six years of research with thousands of players and coaches of all levels. x 320 pages. Index. Black and white diagrams and photos of NHL stars of the day. Above-average wear and soiling to publisher's pale green cloth. Contents moderately toned with age. Prior owner signatures upon front free endpaper. Professionally paper rebacked utilizing the remaining original portions. Average wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A very special signed first edition example of this internationally acclaimed hockey classic. Thom p.29.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hockey Handbook Hockey Guidebook Hockey Manual; Signed by Authors . The Copp Clark Co. Limited hardcover
1972861H3910USA: A.S. Barnes and Company Inc. 1972. Book. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x 322 pages. Index. "The first really comprehensive book ever written about ice hockey. Intended as much for ready reference as for detailed study it deals with every aspect of the game for player coach and spectator. Containing numerous diagrams and photos this work represents a major contribution to the literature of sports." - dust jacket. This copy a 1972 reprint of the 1960 revised edition. Prior owner's name inside front board otherwise book unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Somewhat above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which bears prior owner's name atop front panel and is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy of this world-renowned ice hockey guide. Thom p.29. A.S. Barnes and Company, Inc. Hardcover
1951861H4027Toronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited. Good with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. A rare first edition copy of this the first comprehensive compilation of authoritative details of playing and coaching the fastest game on ice. The product of nearly six years of research with thousands of Canadian players and coaches of all levels. x 320 pages. Index. Black and white diagrams and photos of NHL stars of the day. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Short openings at top of backstrip. No dust jacket. A sound copy of this internationally recognized hockey classic. Thom p.29.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hockey Handbook Hockey Guidebook Hockey Manual . The Copp Clark Co. Limited hardcover
1961861H4427USA: A.S. Barnes and Company 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x 322 pages. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "The first really comprehensive book ever written about ice hockey. Deals with every aspect of the game for player coach and spectator. The product of over six years of research experts studied hundreds of hockey games and questioned thousands of coaches and players in every country where hockey is played." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with moderate lean to spine. Binding intact. Heavy wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy of this classic hockey handbook. Thom p.29. A.S. Barnes and Company Hardcover
1951X10053xToronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. The Boards Have Soil Stains The Paper Is Yellow From The Age. The Front And Rear Boards Show Some Foxing. 320 Pages With The Index. Rare First Canadian Edition. Pages Are Yellow From The Age.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. The Copp Clark Co. Limited hardcover
2011255j0629Canada: The Hockey News. Good. 2011. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Fantastic Nashville Predator "Slashville" cover illustration; Aaron Ward on Managing Million$; Craig Rivet Steps Down to the ECHL; Passion not pay drives women to play in the CWHL; Players Who Give Back; Teams With Financial Issues; The Rise of Analytics; NHL Labour Pains On The Way; Front-Loaded Contracts - like that of Christian Ehrhoff; Music City Miracle - Can Nashville Retain Weber Suter and Rinne; Matthew Lombardi Returns after missing a year due to concussion; Patrik Elias is Back; Anaheim prospect Kyle Palmieri; Black Hawks Rookie A.J. Michaelson; The Salary Cap Doesn't Fit - article by Ken Campbell; and more. 50 glossy pages. Average wear. A sound copy of this interesting issue.; Sm 4to . The Hockey News unknown
18547250New York: D. Appleton & Co 1854. First edition. Wood-engraved frontispiece and 7 plates by R. S. Gilbert and others. 1 vols. Large 12mo. Blind-stamped green cloth gilt-lettered spine. Foxed head and tail of spine chipped slightly shaken. Rare. First edition. Wood-engraved frontispiece and 7 plates by R. S. Gilbert and others. 1 vols. Large 12mo. Mostly on hunting from possum to grizzly to buffalo with a chapter on "Arrow-fishing.". Bruns T-42; Wetzel p. 22; Phillips p. 376; Bennett p. 115; Casada 553; De Menil p. 138; Graff 4146; Hamilton 1610; Howes T233; ; Wright II:2495; BAL 20308mill/back/7/3 D. Appleton & Co unknown
19532198Montreal: Published by the Montreal Hunt 1953. First edition no. 72 of a limited edition. Illus. 1 vols. Small 4to. Full pebbled red morocco. Fine. First edition no. 72 of a limited edition. Illus. 1 vols. Small 4to. The standard work written by Professor Cooper of McGill University. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 91 Published by the Montreal Hunt unknown
200931675Macon GA: Mercer University Press 2009. 1st. Hardcover. As New/As New. 9.3x6.3x1.2in. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>269pp 1.46lb 9.3x6.3x1.2in Mercer University Press hardcover
190231344Hutchinson 1902. 8vo. First Edition with coloured frontispiece original tissue guard present 3 coloured plates nd numerous plates in monochrome free endpapers very lightly browned small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth upper board blocked in gilt gilt back gilt top uncut a very good bright clean crisp copy. Detailed and comprehensive history of the famous Yorkshire horse race the oldest 1776 of Britain's five classic flat races. Appendices include St. Leger at a Glance; Winners of the St. Leger and other classic races; Owners winning more than once; Winners of the Doncaster Cup; and other related data. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hutchinson, hardcover
1986008809Geelong: Gary Grant 1986. Very informative book on The Geelong Speed Trials 1956-1985. SIGNED limited edition of 1000 this is number 545. Contains 291 pages in very bright clean condition many B/w photographs and illustrations all present as listed plus very informative text Dustwrapper is clean rubbed on edges and tiny chip to top of wrapper spine Motoring Bookshop Sydney pasted to inside front board. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed by Author. First Signed Limited Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 8 ½ x 6 Inches. Hardcover. Gary Grant Hardcover
22417A.H.Bailey London 1886. Three volumes. Frontispiece to vols. 1 & 2 folding plate to vol.3. 8vo 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches contemporary full green calf. sides ruled in gilt spines gilt in compartments with burgundy lettering piece all edges gilt inner gilt dentelles. Some foxing to prelims. and at ends. Very good & handsome. With the bookplate of Bertram E. Fenwick on front pastedowns. Weight 2.250 kg thus extra oversease postage will be requested. A.H.Bailey, London, 1886. unknown
1972004154New York: Stein and Day 1972. 320pp. A comprehensive history of horse racing with 32 colour plates and 130 black and white illustrations. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stein and Day hardcover
1926008240Fort Riley Kansas:: Privately Published 1926. A beautiful copy. Bright clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Bound in the original olive-brown cloth that still has most of its new book luster. Lettered in shiny black on the spine and front cover. Pages are crisp. No foxing. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. This history of Fort Riley Kansas is by a cavalry captain who was stationed there. It has a wealth of military lore accounts of Buffalo Bill the Santa Fe Trail early life on the Kansas frontier Indians legends of the Seven Cities of Cibola John Brown Grand Duke Alexis General Sheridan the Seventh Cavalry Wounded Knee the mounted service school during WWI the 1920 Olympic team polo and hunting etc. Illustrations include diagrams portraits and numerous early photos mostly 19th century of cavalry troops buildings military barracks store houses corrals etc. Complete with 2 folding maps -- both in perfect condition. The two fold-out maps are: 1 Kansas with its early travel routes and trails counties and rivers; and 2 a large detailed topographical map of the U.S. Military Reservation of Fort Riley measuring 21 inches x 17.5 inches when fully opened. Adams 6 GUNS #1770: "Gives some examples of Wild Bill Hickok's shooting prowess." Rittenhouse 473: "a useful source for any study of military activities along the Santa Fe Trail." . 1st ed No additional printings listed. Hard Cover. Very Fine condition. 8vo. 339pp. Privately Published Hardcover
1933008959London: The Institute of the Motor Trade 1933. A scarce Land Speed Record pamphlet. An address given by Sir Malcolm Campbell to the London Centre of the Institute of The Motor Tradeon Nov 25th and Dec 2nd 1933 on the history of his vehicle the Blue Bird. Originally published in The Garage and Motor Agent journal this is the first complete issue in bookform .26 pages in bright clean condition Outer covers clen with some light tanning to extreme edges. A nice example of this booklet SEE IMAGES DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Paper Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ¼ x 5 Inches. Paper Cover Booklet. The Institute of the Motor Trade Paperback