Anthony F Wilding (65 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: New. In English.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Modest wear, else a solid example of the First American Edition. No jacket. Scarce! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: New. In English.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 344 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition in America.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This memoir by tennis champion Anthony Wilding offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th century sports. Wilding shares his experiences on and off the court, including insights into his training regimen, his strategies for winning, and his encounters with other famous athletes. His engaging writing style and keen observations make this book a must-read for tennis fans and sports enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fifth edition. (xiv) 273pp including index with 58 illustrations and 31pp Methuen List at rear. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Pencil ownership inscription to ffep. Boards worn at extremities, faded and with marks to spine. Frontispiece a little loose. Otherwise textblock and illustrations clean tight and bright. A nice copy. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This memoir by tennis champion Anthony Wilding offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th century sports. Wilding shares his experiences on and off the court, including insights into his training regimen, his strategies for winning, and his encounters with other famous athletes. His engaging writing style and keen observations make this book a must-read for tennis fans and sports enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

8vo, 273pp, with 58 black and white photographic reproductions. A good hardback copy in boards with small stains to spine. Binding lightly canted. Fore edges tanned. Endpapers scuffed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This charming book, penned by Anthony Wilding, one of the greatest tennis players of the early 20th century, shares his insights into the game that brought him fame. Wilding's distinct perspective combines elements of memoir with instructional guide, detailing his techniques for mastering strokes, developing tactics, and even getting started in the sport. With guidance on all aspects of the game, covering then-novel concepts like volleying, Wilding's wisdom remains timely and practical for aspiring players today. For Wilding, tennis was more than a game â" it was an expression of elegance and skill. His devotion to the sport infused every aspect of his life, leading him to become the first player to win the Wimbledon championship six times, a feat which cemented his place as a true sporting legend. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Hardback. Condition: G++. No DW. Seventh Edition. Green cloth with gold lettering to spine and blind stamped title to front cover. Top and bottom of spine a bit frayed, top right hand corner of front cover noticeably bumped, some marks. Internally good clear readable text BUT there is spotting / browning to pages and text edges throughout. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The back board is slightly rubbed, there is an ownership signature and ownership stamp on the front end paper, intermittent foxing throughout and a stain on the head, which I suspect has been caused by an open fire, else clean and solid. Second edition, includes 58 illustrations. …