An Almanac of twelve Sports. Words by Rudyard Kipling.

Language: English

Published by New York, R. H. Russell, 1898

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Seller: Antiquariat Lenzen, Düsseldorf, GermanyAntiquariat Lenzen

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4°. 31,5 x 25,5 cm. 15 Blatt. Illustrierter Original-Halbleinenband. Erste amerikanische Ausgabe. Englischsprachige Ausgabe. Mit dem zweiseitigen Kalender für das Jahr 1898 und 12 eingebundenen Farblithografien nach den Farbholzschnitten von William Nicholson, ein Motiv zu jedem Monat: Jagen ("Hunting"), Hetzjagd ("Coursing"), Geschwindigkeitsrennen ("Racing"), Bootssport ("Boating"), Angeln ("Fishing"), Kricket ("Cricket"), Bogenschießen ("Archery"), Kutschfahrt ("Coaching"), Schießsport ("Shooting"), Golf, Boxen ("Boxing") und Schlittschuhlaufen ("Skating"). Einband leicht fleckig und leicht berieben, an den Kanten stärker berieben. 2 Innenfalze mit mehreren kleinen Einrissen. Blätter papierbedingt gebräunt, Blattränder kaum fleckig. Textseiten mit Abklatsch der gegenüberliegenden Abbildung. Gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar. First american edition. English language edition. With the calender of 1898 on 2 pages and 12 color lithographs after the woodcuts by William Nicholson, one scene for each month: hunting, coursing, racing, boating, fishing, cricket, archery, coaching [carriage driving], shooting, golf, boxing and [ice] skating. Original illustrated cloth binding. Cover lightly spotted and lightly rubbed, rubbed stronger at the margins. 2 inner folds with several small tears. Sheets darkened, rarely spotted at the margins. Text sheets with a poor copy (darker shadow) of the image on the opposite. Nearly fine copy.…

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Title
An Almanac of twelve Sports. Words by Rudyard Kipling.
Author
Nicholson, William und Kipling, Rudyard
Publisher
New York, R. H. Russell
Publication year
1898
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1,200 grams
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Antiquariat Lenzen

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