Athletics and Football. The Badminton Library first edition in a signed fine binding of three-quarter blue morocco & marbled boards by Root & Son.

Montague Shearman with a contribution on paper-chasing by W.Rye and an introduction by Sir Richard Webster, Q.C. M.P.

Published by London: Longmans Green and Co,, 1889

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Third edition, crown 8vo (7½ x 5½ ), pp. xxiv, 408, 6 wood engraved plates, wood engraved illustrations throughout after Stanley Berkeley and from photographs after G. Mitchell. Three-quarter blue morocco & marbled boards by Root & Son with their pallet signature on the front free endpaper, back in three gilt paneled compartments with gilt dots in corners, gilt lettered in the first, gilt frame & panel in the second, gilt date & corner ornaments in the third, two gilt dot decorated raised bands, sides & corners with gilt double fillet trim, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Very good+ clean bright condition, head-cap chipped, slight wear. Sheets & plates clean, unmarked, complete. H8342. Seller Inventory # 9116

Bibliographic Details

Title: Athletics and Football. The Badminton ...

Publisher: London: Longmans Green and Co,

Publication Date: 1889

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition