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1909298742London: Slazenger & Sons 1909. Full title: The Laws of Croquet and Regulations for Prize Meetings Made and Authorized by The Croquet Association. 6 1/4†x 4†stapled soft-cover booklet with mint green cover. Slight fading and nibbling at corners of front cover. Good~~The Croquet Association was founded in 1896 by Walter H. Peel a lifelong player who lent his name to both tournaments and terms of the sport. Croquet enjoyed a resurgence in the Edwardian era during which this book was printed and the Croquet Association continues as the official governing body of English croquet. Slazenger’s manufactured and sold sporting equipment particularly for tennis and croquet. The book contains ads before and after the regulations and diagrams explaining the game. ~~A scarce copy with only one in OCLC as of 5/23/2025~~. Slazenger & Sons unknown
195360201AB1953. London The Croquet Assosiation 1953. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm. IV 48 pages. Original Pamphlet. Good condition with only minor signs of wear throughout. Sellotape used to keep covers together which has become detached. The rest of the pamphlet is intact however although staples are rusted. This is a lovely and well kept piece of memorabilia of a bygone England of cucumber sandwiches and bowling greens complete with detailed rules regulations and etiquette. unknown
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1892010585North American Croquet Association 1892. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. This is a small 4" x 6" pamphlet. 9 pp. dated October 4 1892 that provides the National Rules of the game that were adopted in NYC on that date. Overall condition is good though the front cover is stained and the bottom inch of the rear wrapper is missing. Scarce! box 182 <br/> <br/> North American Croquet Association paperback
18821305<p><b>THE FIRST AMERICAN ATTEMPT AT NATIONAL STANDARDIZED RULES OF CROQUET</b></p><p><b>CROQUET. </b><i>Croquet: the Rules governing the game as adopted by the National American Croquet Association October 4 1882. </i>12mo original printed wrappers pp. 11 stapled. New York: 1882. <br /></p><p>Fine copy of the First Edition of the first standard American rules of the game; one of two variants priority unknown. With a page-and-a-half description of the game followed by 53 rules. The National Croquet Association was founded in 1879 but it wasn't until October 4 1882 that representatives of twenty-five American croquet clubs met on the grounds of the New York Croquet Club and adopted a standard set of rules for the popular nine-wicket game. The association was active until the 1890s when the popularity of lawn tennis surged and interest in croquet viewed as a gambling game diminished. "The necessity for a uniform Code of Rules governing Croquet Players throughout the country has for a long time been apparent. During the Fall of 1882 players from New York City Boston Philadelphia and Norwich Ct. joined in a call for a CONVENTION to organize a National Association and adopt National Rules.the following Rules were adopted."-<i>Introduction. </i>Fine copy with an almost imperceptible vertical crease and nine wickets drawn in pencil on unprinted p. 12 by an early owner. Drazin <b>Croquet: A Checklist.2005 Update </b>A102. <b>OCLC </b>locates two copies Univ. of Illinois & Notre Dame. 81576</p>
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201197527Hatje Cantz. New. 2011. Hardcover. 3775731733 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 280 pp. ; 142 illus. 73 in color. -- with a bonus offer-- . Hatje Cantz hardcover
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