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The Harvard Yale Boat Race, 1852-1924 and the Coming of Sport to the American College Mystic, Connecticut, Mystic Seaport Museum. 1993, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0913372641). Hardcover. Dust jacket art by Victor Mays, with numerous textual photographs and illustrations. Mystic, Connecticut: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1993. First edition. When Harvard and Yale met for a rowing race in 1852, American intercollegiate sport was born. From its early, informal days as a gentlemen's competition to its later role as an integral part of organized college athletics, Thomas C. Mendenhall traces the history of The Race through its formative period. The recognized authority on the history of collegiate rowing, Mendenhall also covers the personalities, the technical and stylistic controversies, and the grand spectacle of the races themselves. Signed by Mendenhall on a special leaf tipped-in on the dedication page, with the original prospectus laid in. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. Book number: 0052690 USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 48 | £UK 38.5 | JP¥ 4773]
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Harvard Yale Boat Race 1852-1924 Mystic Seaport Museum, 1993. 1st. Hardcover. ISBN: 0913372641. /. Presumed author note flyleaf, includes three-quarter sized page that bears an illustration, the embossed seal of the Yale Crew Association's 150 Year Anniversary, plus the author's signature stated first edition, clean tight and bright looks unread large hardcover in jacket, jacket shows minute shelfwear F/NF Signed by Author. Very Good - Collectible . Book number: SKU-043541 USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 | £UK 35.25 | JP¥ 4375] Catalogue: Sports-Water
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Ideas and Institions in European History, 800-1715: Select Problems in Historical Interpretation Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1964. 369 pp. Type of binding: Paperback Details: Faded wrappers, foxing. Book number: 369424 USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 398]
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A Short History of American Rowing n.d. Paper. Boston: Charles River Books. n.d. (First edition). Large octavo. Pictorial wraps. Wraps have some light soiling. Edges have a trace of light soiling and are faintly tanned. Extremities have a trace of wear else near fine. A nice copy of this excellent history of rowing in America. Book number: 1005233 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 1989]
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A Short History of American Rowing Boston, MA, Charles River Books, 1981. Paperback. 123 pages. Book square and unmarked. Vintage photos, and illustrations throughout. Jacket intact and bright showing light rubbing. Jacket in new Brodart protector. Very Good/very good. Book number: 017206 USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1114] Catalogue: Sports
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A Short History of American Rowing. Boston, Charles River Books, 1980, First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Quarto in white-blue DJ; xi, 124 p, b&w illus ; 26 cm.. Hardcover. ISBN: 0891820264. Barely worn DJ spine head and foot, few faint white marks to rear DJ protected in archival brodart, else fine in near fine DJ., Rowing -- United States; Sports & Recreation, Exercise -- History. Book number: 19854 USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 3580]
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