Rowe Pitman Squire (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Usual brown decorative cloth. Mild bumping and rubbing to cloth at extremities.Previous owner's inked name and date on reverse of half title page. Otherwise clean and tidy throughout, and firm. A 1901 'Cheaper Reissue' of the 1898 first edition. Hon. Walter J James and Frank Daddd (illustrator).…

Half Leather. Condition: Good. Reissue. 351pp. Still tightly bound in publishers original dark blue leather on orange cloth with the Beaufort Arms indented in gilt to front but with some wear to extremeties of cover and spine. Top edges gilt. Gilt titling to spine. Interior in nice clean condition. No foxing. Black end-papers (small half-inch tear without loss to fep. No names or inscriptions. 1901 'cheaper reissue' of 1898 First Edition. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A first edition of this illustrated guide to rowing and punting from The Badminton Library of Sports. First edition. Illustrated throughout with frontispiece, eighteen plates, many in-text diagrams and photographs, and four maps. Collated complete. A complete guide to rowing and punting with historical introductions to the sports, and information on sculling, steering, coaching and training. Written by R. P. P. Rowe, C. M. Pitman, a British judge and rower described as "one of the most distinguished oarsmen of his time," and P. W. Squire. With contributions from C. P. Serocold, F. C. Begg, and S. Le B. Smith. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and minor rubbing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good Indeed. Walter J. James; Frank Dadd (illustrator). book. …

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. xvi, 351 pp., Original pictorial brown cloth with gilt-decorated spine. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Former owner's names in ink to the front endpaper and title page. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with both line illustration and photographic plate. Part of The Badminton Library of Sports and Past-times edited by his Grace the Duke of Beaufort. 8vo. Illustrated.…