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68 pages. Student publication with the following features: Dorothy's Disappointment; Life in Cuba; Principal's Page; Learning by Doing; Brain and Backbone; Staff Page; Editorial Page; Student Council; Spring Fever; An Appreciation; School News; Exchanges; Athletics; Ruthless Rimes; Jokes. Many nice ads for local businesses. Pencilled name atop first page. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
Creasing along top edge of DJ. DJ spine sunned. ; 9.4 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 416 pages
Digitally reprinted. Very light shelfwear else fine. ; Cambridge Classical Studies; 8.5 X 5.6 X 1.2 inches; 340 pages
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 92pp. The history of one of Yorkshire's premier cycle racing clubs. Extremely scarce.
Inscribed by Walter Wilson on front end paper. A separate note says this was written in 1994 when Walter was eighty-eight years old. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. 158pp. A detailed illustrated history of Sale Harriers by Club President for over thirty years Walter Wilson. Tucked in are two typescript pages of biography by Walter's brother Harold, also a Life Member of Sale Harriers.
Small tear near head of spine (1 cm). Light edgewear to wraps. Small stain to rear wrap. Small paperclip stain to titlepage. ; Accademia Polacca Di Scienze E Lettere. Fasc. 12; 139 pages
Very faint shelfwear to DJ. ; 9.1 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 296 pages
Small tear to head of spine. ; Xviii, 202pp, illustrated. A leading authority on classical games here provides a comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Describing and analyzing the sports of boxing, wrestling, stick-fighting, and pankration, Michael B. Poliakoff discusses such topics as the function of competition and violent games in ancient society; on the social background of the participants, showing the broad spectrum of Greek athletic personnel; on the significance of the appearance of combat sport in myth and literature; and on the alleged cultic functions of the ancient combat sports. The book is copiously illustrated with photographs of numerous objects rarely or never before published. ; Beiträge Zur Klassischen Philologie Heft 146; 202 pages
160 pages. Practical, basic and accurate. Contains the information needed by every coach of beginning softball players. Emphasizes the teaching of fundamental skills to beginners. Provides the progressions for teaching basic skills. Contains seasonal plans, daily practice plans, and more than 50 drills. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. Solid copy. Book
11.7 X 9.1 X 0.6 inches; 205 pages
Very faint shelfwear. ; 9.4 X 8.9 X 1.1 inches; 349 pages
Originally published in Greek 1976 as "He Historia ton Olympiakon Agon" with contributions by prominent Greek archaeologists and experts. It describes the site of the Games, the athletes and the different sporting events and the importance of athletics and competitions in Greek culture. All of this lavishly illustrated with hundreds of images from ancient works of art- sculptures, bronzes, pottery and photographs of the archaeological site. It includes an index of all the known Victors in the ancient Games 302p. illus [col] bibliography. index, NOTE : A very heavy [1.3 kg] and oversized volume. [28x22x3cm] Book
9.2 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 240 pages
Accompanied by: Olympia heroes: Sport in the Greek and Magna Graecia society. 12 p. ; 24 cm. Tipped in. Very minor shelfwear to wraps. ; 8.4 X 5.8 X 1.0 inches; 119 pages
pp. vii, 456, 7 [Appendix], (3) [Publisher's catalogue] + Plus Frontis and full page drawings and photographs. Stamped ownership of Albert C. Norton. Uncut. Top edge gold. Large 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Front board lettered in white with four panels showing children at play. White lettering on spine faded. Binding slightly worn. Hardbound. First printed in 1909. A good study of games for children at the beginning of the nineteenth century. GAMES BOX 2
pp. (13) [Catalogue Spalding's Athletic Library], 61, (20) [Illustrated Advertisements] + portrait frontis of A. G. Spalding. Numerous full page drawings. 16mo. Original pictorial wraps. Spine and lower front cover torn with some loss. Good copy of a scarce early book on tumbling. GAMES BOX 4
pp. xi, 189. Illustrated with cartoons by Willard Mullin. 12 mo. Original full cloth binding. Original pictorial dust jacket only slightly chipped, with Barnes' publisher's advertisements on the verso. Authentically SIGNED inscription from Al Schacht: "To Bob - Can you pitch? If you can't then the hell with you - Sincerely, Al Schacht." Seventh printing. A very good autographed copy of the classic book of humor and sport by the "Clown Prince of Baseball." GAMES BOX 2
Light pencilling to a couple of pages. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover (Slater & Dunbabin). Creasing to 2 corners of wraps. ; Stadion Zeitschrift Für Geschichte Des Sports / Journal of the History of Sport / Revue Internationale...sport XXIV, 1; 206 pages
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
96p. Title page slightly soiled. 16mo. Original printed wraps with photograph of Mel Parnell on front wrap. Front wrap creased. Nice copy. Collectors appreciate the pictures and information on: Richie Ashburn; Stan Musial; Ted Williams; etc. GAMES BOX 1
Minor creasing to spine. ; Ausstellungsreihe Der Münzsammlung Der Universität Tübingen / Von Krösus Bis Zu König Wilhelm. Antike Welt, Heft 1; 31 pages
Very light shelfwear. ; 11.8 X 8.1 X 0.6 inches; 176 pages
Faint shelfwear. ; 11.0 X 8.7 X 0.5 inches; 144 pages
Four fold single sheet. Illustrated with photographs. 24mo. Excellent piece of ephemera. The Draper-Maynard Company made Gloves and Mitts. Hall of Famer Max George Carey (1890-1976) was a Major League Baseball player for twenty seasons. He led the league in stolen bases ten times and finished his career with 738 swipes, the 9th highest career total to date. Scarce. GAMES BOX 4
