Author: THE SPORTSMAN [ED.]
Title: British Sports and Sportsmen. Sportsmen of the Past. Part I
Description: London: Sports & Sportsmen Ltd, [1908]. Limited Edition (89/1000). Red hardback tooled leather cover. 270mm x 210mm (11" x 8"). 1750pp. Numerous tissue guarded b/w plates. Portraits and biographies of great sportsmen in history who includeJames Ashbury, Lord George Bentinck, Thomas Chaloner, Eigth Duke of Devonshire, George Fordham, Frank Goodall, Captain Hartopp, Lord Palmerston, Edmund Tatersall and the Duke of Westminster to name but a few.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded with crack to hinge. Marbled and gilt endpapers. Aeg .

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