Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and patterned cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Herbert Jenkins. London. 1937, 1937
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1937). ND (1937) 1st edition. Small 8vo (132 x 198mm). Pp96. Illustrated with cartoon illustrations by Alison Fuller. Light patterned linen boards, backed with blue cloth, spine titled in gilt, title-label on upper board. Good-plus - without dust-wrapper. A light-hearted look at English sport, including a chapter on flyfishing. .
Published by London, Herbert Jenkins, nd.
Seller: PEND BOOKS, Newton Stewart, United Kingdom
First. Illustrated by Alison Fuller. Covers fox-hunting, shooting , rugger, backgammon, beagling, Paul Jones, golf, bridge, darts, tennis, dog-showing, fly-fishing, natural history, cricket. Comic vie w of sports as played in England. Original boards, with textured covers and appliqued title label, with blue cloth spine. No dj. 96pp. 7 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches. VG.
Jolly period compendium defining, with tongue in cheek, the basics and the appeal of various national games and sports enjoyed by the upper-middle class and above, from field to pitch to drawing room. Fabulous line illustrations by Alison Fuller. 8vo. 96pp. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed. Good condition.