ALDER, JIM; MCKENZIE, ARTHUR T

Marathon and Chips. Biography of Jim Alder. Signed Copy

Morpeth: Alder Sports, 1981. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 136pp. Signed and dedicated by Jim Alder on the inner front cover.. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed with stain to front cover .

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Book number: t0679

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Autographed Editions

ALKEN, HENRY

The National Sports of Great Britain. With Descriptions in English and French. Large Folio Edition

New York: D Appleton & Co, 1904. New Edition. Red half leather cover with red boards. 490mm x 310mm (19" x 12"). 100pp + plates. 50 full colour plates. 50 full-page engraved hand-coloured plates on subjects including hawking, hunting, horse-racing, shooting, fishing, baiting, and combating animals.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed, scuffed and marked. Extinct worming to preface, not impinging on text. Some foxing. Plates in VG condition .

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Book number: L0403

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Horses Illustrated Books Very Special Books

ALLAIS, EMILE

How to Ski by the French Method

Paris: Editions Fleche, 1947. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 300mm x 230mm (12" x 9"). 111pp. Colour and b/w illustrations.. G+ : in good condition plus with rubbed and edge chipped dust jacket. Ffep removed .

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Book number: g9177

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Pursuits and Pastimes

ANDERSON, GEORGE

The Art of Skating; Containing Many Figures Never Previously Described

London: Horace Cox, 1868. Second Edition. Green card cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). viii, 71pp. Line drawings.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover with corner crease. Ownership stamps on fep .

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Book number: g6429

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

BARNARD, M R

Sport in Norway, and Where to Find It

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1864. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xvi, 334pp + plates. 2 b/w plates.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and faded. Inner hinge cracking. Some foxing .

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Book number: c2241

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Scandinavia

BCU

Canoeing 3. Canoe Camping

London: British Canoe Union, [1960]. [First Edition]. Illustrated softback card cover. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). [20pp].. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: c2062c

Catalogue: Water-Sports

Keywords: Water-Sports

BEALE, REGINALD

Lawns for Sports. Their Construction and Upkeep

London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co Ltd, 1924. First Edition. Cream hardback vellum cover. 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). xii, 276pp. 38 plates (5 in colour, 25 sepia, 8 b/w).. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and soiled with split to spine. Some foxing, but content in overall good condition .

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Book number: c2005

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Golf Tennis

BLACKMAN, HONOR; ROBINSON, JOE & DOUG

Honor Blackman's Book of Self-Defence

London: Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1965. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 127pp. B/w photographic illustrations by Brian Worth.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

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Book number: c4530

Catalogue: Contact Sports

Keywords: Contact Sports

BRADY, MAURICE

The Centre Court Story

London: The Sportsmans Book Club, 1959. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 227pp.. G : in Good condition with edge chipped dust jacket. Spine of jacket darkened, rear flap missing. Page edges browning .

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Book number: sbc04

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Tennis

BRAILSFORD, DENNIS

A Taste for Diversions: Sport in Georgian England

Cambridge: The Lutterworth Press, 1999. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 255pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: g7952

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports British History

DE BROKE, WILLOUGHBY [ED.]; ARMOUR, G D [ILLUS.]

The Sport of Our Ancestors

London: Constable & Co, 1925. Second impression. Red hardback cloth cover. 255mm x 192mm (10" x 8"). xii, 280pp. Tipped-in colour plates and b/w plates.. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Spine sunned .

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Book number: 0147

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Illustrated Books Poetry

BROWN, JOYCE

Women's Basketball : Playing and Coaching

Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, 1966. First Edition. Orange hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5").. Ex-lib reading copy .

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Book number: g1326

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports

COLTMAN, JOHN L

First Hundred. Teviotdale Harriers Club Centenary. 1889-1989. Signed Copy

Hawick: Teviotdale Harriers Centenary Committee and the Hawick News, 1988. First Edition. Illustrated laminated maroon card cover with presentation folder. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 200pp. B/w illustrations. Signed and dated [23rd. Oct. 1988] by author on title page. Folder states 'The Teviotdale Quartet'. Folder presented by Teviot Design Company Teviotdale Leisure Centre Teviotdale Whisky and Teviotdale Harriers.. VG : in very good condition with presentation folder. Folder slightly creased. Corner crease to rear cover .

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Book number: e4115

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Scotland Autographed Editions

DANIEL, W B

Rural Sports. 2 Volume Set

London: Bunny & Gold, 1802. First Edition. Green hardback leather covers. 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). [v], 387pp; [iv], 524pp + plates. 64 b/w plates. Published 1801/2. Volume I covers British Dogs, Fox, Game Laws, Coursing, Marten and Otter. Volume II is devoted to angling with an account of Rivers in England, Scotland and Ireland. Some plates bound to a different page to the index.. G.: in good condition. Covers rubbed and scratched. Spines darkened with splits to spine ends. Some foxing to most plates and occasional to some pages. Aeg .

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Book number: d4114

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports Hunting 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Fishing

DAY, HARVEY

Luck of the Toss

London: Pelham Books, 1970. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 176pp. Eight pages of photographs.. G : in good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: bbd069

Catalogue: Sports

Keywords: Sports First Editions Cricket