Harry E Haslam (3 results)

Condition: Good. 1923. No edition remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.

Hockey instructional from technique to tactics with separate section on "hockey for women", illustrated throughout. 1st edition. 8vo. 160pp. plus 34 pages of photos. Light internal foxing to endpapers. Original red cloth boards, spine faded and a little rubbed to ends. Fair/good condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Publisher's file copy. 8vo. pp. 160. Frontispiece. 30pp. illustrations. Plans and diagrams. Advertisements on endpapers. Original publisher's green pictorial cloth lettered black on spine and upper cover. White and black illustrated dust jacket lettered black and green on spine and covers. Extensive pencil corrections to the text in the section entitled 'Rules of the Game' (pp. 129-156) and a couple of typed rewritten passages pinned in and one loosely inserted. 'Archive Copy' stamped on half-title. Dust jacket a little rubbed and nicked, otherwise very good. Harry Eustace Haslam (1883-1955) was an English field hockey goalkeeper from Warwickshire who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He offers guidance on stroke production, strategy and tactics and discusses common faults and difficulties. Together with: [LEWIS, Stanley R.] [Hon. Sec.] Surrey County Hockey Association, 34th Season 1924-5. NP, Surrey County Hockey Association, [c.1925]. 12mo. pp. 30. (including 16 advertisements). Original publisher's brown stapled wrappers lettered black on covers. The contents includes the rules and a list of affiliated clubs. Alternate pages numbered in ink. Very good. RULES OF HOCKEY. As adopted by the Hockey Association 1925-26. Also Rules of Rink Hockey. Cricket Press Series. London, Published by the "Cricket Press," [c.1926]. 8vo. pp. 28. (including 17 advertisements). Plan of ground. Original publisher's cream stapled wrappers lettered black and red on covers. 50th year of publication. Several words underlined in the text. Very good. Slight wear to dust jacket, otherwise very good.