Playing the Backhand, or The Mental Hazard of the Backhand
Language: English
Published by Armour and Company, 1947
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA, Port Charlotte, FL, U.S.A.Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA
AbeBooks seller since April 3, 2026
Association member: FABA
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 15.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Offering this tennis advertisement booklet, Playing the Backhand, or The Mental Hazard of the Backhand by George Agutter. Published by Armour and Company, 1947, to promote their natural gut strings. 10 pages, including covers, illustrated. Condition is good: the pages are intact, with the original staples, and there are no marks or writing; there is visible mild wrinkling and a tiny tear at spine head. Overall a nice, bright copy! George Agutter was head pro at the prestigious West Side Tennis Club, which helped Armour market their strings to the more elite coaches and players of the tennis community.
Seller Inventory # 103136
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Playing the Backhand, or The Mental Hazard of the Backhand
- Author
- Agutter, George
- Publisher
- Armour and Company
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Ephemera
Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA
Port Charlotte, FL, U.S.A.
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Leaping Rabbit Books is an independent online bookstore offering vintage, collectible and antiquarian books and paper. We offer friendly and professional service, accurate book descriptions, and fair prices. Members of Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association.
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Copperfish Books LLC
23351 Weaver Avenue, Ste G
Port Charlotte, FL U.S.A. 33954
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