Sporting Life (44 results)

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

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

Soft Covers. Condition: Good. Pp. 128. Illustrated. Covers a bit worn & stained. Else good.

Soft Covers. Condition: Good. Pp. 192. Illustrated. Covers a bit worn. Else good.

Soft Covers. Condition: Good. 192 pp. Staple rust.Cover loose. Else good. Scarce.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Color pictorial card cover stock; 8vo; 44pp; illustrated with b/w & color photos. Mail order catalog offering paintings, prints, books, clothing and other sporting motif items. Some of the artists represented include Hagerbaumer, Rockwell, Reneson, Coheleach, Nieman and many others. The Sporting Life had physical store locations in Georgetown and Menphis. This copy is in VG condition with some light thumbing to a few pages. From the sporting library of Gene Anderegg with his shipping address label on back cover. Catalogs from The Sporting Life are somewhat uncommon.…

soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with photographs. 27 cm. 63 pages G. Good condition with shelf wear and edge wear to covers, creasing, pages browned.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 603pp A good copy with creases on the spine. No previous ownership markings.

Paper covers. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. Faint tanning to page edges. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1947 edition 96 pages, DJ very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1939 edition of Guide to wrestling, Great condition. 96pgs.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Heavy foxing to dust-jacket.; 96 pages. Printed thin card covers with illustrated paper dust-jacket. Page dimensions 2134 x 134mm. Numerous illustrations. Sport, wrestling, New Zealand. Includes illustratiosn of wrestlers Earl McCready; Lofty Blomfield; Sandor Szabo; Herb Meller; Mayes McLain; Ray Eckert.…

Pocket-size almanac of records and results in all major sports. Small 8vo. 192pp. Paperback. Front cover detached with losses. Back cover chipped to edges. Internally good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First. No date of publication but c1930, xiv + 491 pages, generously illustrated with a series of tissue-guarded plates and in-text figures and photographic portraits, contents: Agriculture through the Ages. Foundations of Agriculture. The Horse: history, ponies, horses in Australasia, America, Argentina and France, the polo pony, etc. . Flocks and Herds. Arable and Pasture. The culture of fruit. Country life pursuits. Some notable sportsmen with index. Bound in full red morocco over bevelled boards, gilt dec and titling to front board, spine with raised bands and gilt dec and titling, gilt dec to inner dentelles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, a fine production showing only the slightest of wear. This edition limited to 1000 copies, of which this is number 92. Extra postage will be requested for this item.…

A special edition of the Australian sports magazine featuring detailed and illustrated articles covering numerous aspects of events and athletes ahead of the Melbourne Games of 1956. A4 paperback magazine. 63pp. Small areas of loss around cover edges. Generally rubbed with ink notes to back cover. Cover loose from staples. Contents are good. Overall fair condition. …

Pocket-size almanac of records and results in all major sports. Small 8vo. 128pp. Paperback. Covers lightly rubbed. Natural ageing to pages. Good condition.

LEATHERBOUND RED. LTD 209/1000. Full-morocco over bevelled boards, gilt titles to spine and front board. Marbled end-papers, all edges gilt. With 12 photogravure plates with tissue guards and numerous b&w illustrations. No. 209 of a limited edition of only 1000 copies. nd. [circa1931]. Spine slightly faded, binding a little rubbed. Minor occasional spotting to contents. A rather splendid copy. A very heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders DATE PUBLISHED: 1931 EDITION: LTD 209/1000 492.…

Condition: Fine. Triptych folding sheet measuring 24'' x 11'' describing over five columns a list of stallions at stud for 1960. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Horse Racing].

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardback, full-morocco over bevelled boards, gilt titles to spine and front board. Marbled end-papers, all edges gilt. Folio. 38.5cm x 27.5cm. xiv, 492pp. With 12 photogravure plates with tissue guards and numerous b&w illustrations. No. 504 of a limited edition of only 1000 copies. nd. [circa1931]. Spine slightly faded, binding a little rubbed. Minor occasional spotting to contents. A rather splendid copy. A very heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (bsover).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover; Hardcover. Black leather boards with title on spine between raised bands in gold. Boards show some scuffing, and are worn and frayed at corners and edges. Leather over spine is noticeably creased/cracking, chipping at spine ends and raised bands. Gilt page edges show wear. Marbled paste-down and endpapers have gold border trim. Noticeably foxed throughout. Some pages were stuck together, causing some tearing and rubbing, mostly at margins. A few index pages have noticeable holes marring the text. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/w Illus; FOLIO; 501+ pages.…

, xiv, 522 pages, 12 photogravure plates with tissue guards including frontispiece, plus numerous other photographs and illustrations throughout. Limited edition of 1000, this one 355. Limited Edition , few marks to boards, slight rubbing to corners, pages clean and bright, very good condition , full red morocco, gilt borders and title to front, borders also on rear board, five raised bands on spine with gilt floral decoration in compartments, gilt series and volume title to spine, decorative gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, full gilt edges , quarto, 39 cm x 29 cm Hardback ISBN. …

, xv, 538 pages, frontispiece and 14 black & white photographic plates with tissue guards, black & white illustrations throughout, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles Limited Edition of 1000 copies, No. 528 , few light marks to covers, binding tight, internally nice and clean, in very good condition , full red morocco, gilt titles, borders, and crest, raised bands at spine Quarto Hardback ISBN.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. No date, circa 1920. Limited edition, no.209/1000. Large Folio. xv, 538pp. Illustrated. Original full red morocco, gilt. Spine faded, some markings and abrasions to boards (see images). Marbled end papers. Contents in good clean order. Overall a 'Very Good' copy. Heavy - additional shipping required.…

1st edn. Folio (15 x 11 ins). Original gilt lettered half morocco on red cloth sides, raised-ribbed spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers (small abrasions at centre of spine and light marks on boards and chafing at edges of boards - otherwise VG). Pp. xviii + 561, illus with 39 full page b&w plates, map and illus in text (no inscriptions).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. [522] pp. Sports & Sportsmen, Ltd. 1935 15 1/4" x 11 5/8" This edition is limited to one thousand copies, of which this No. 978, Chapters include, Ancient Fox-Hunting, The Foxhounds of England and Wales, Ditto.Scotland, Harriers & Hare-Hunting, Beagles and Beagling, Deer Hunting, The Draghounds of England, Hunting the Wild Hill Jackal of India, Hunting Personalities, etc., full black morocco, all edges gilt, very nice copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A large, heavy, hardback book, quarter bound in red leather, with matching corners and red cloth boards (some wear to boards please photos), marbled endpapers, gilt edging to papers, and gilt titles on the spine. Please note, as this a very heavy and large book, shipping/postage may increase from listed price especially for overseas buyers, depending on final destination. This wonderful single volume (England (North), Scotland, and Ireland,) is in reasonably good condition, it is a used book, however considering its over one hundred old its in remarkably good condition. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Complied in conjunction with "The Sporting Life", published in 1911 by The Biographical Press. 625 pages all intact and good tight binding. All pages, text, engravings and illustrations are in good, clean, readable order. Nameplate label on inside marbled front board and signed. Nice engraving of The Earl Of Eglinton and Winton, M.F.H. at the beginning of the book. The volume is respectively dedicated to the Right Honourable George Arnulph Montgomerie Fifteenth Earl of Eglinton and Winton M.F.H. In my humble opinion this book is a work of art, the engraving are fabulous, loads of interesting sporting and prominent individuals who graced our land rightly or wrongly whichever position one takes. However this is a book full of historical significance and should be preserved for future generations.…