TRIGGS Roger
The Men who made GILLINGHAM FOOTBALL CLUB - The League Years
Stroud: Tempus. New. 2001. First Edition. Paperback. 24.5 Cm x 17 Cm 0-7524-2243-X The book includes comprehensive statistical details for all players ever to have appeared for the club in a League game since 1950. In addition many players are the subject of a biographical profile. The period 1920-38 is shown in an easy-to-read table format. 352 pages. Almost 400 b/w photographs. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. . Tempus paperback
Bookseller reference : 1439 ISBN : 075242243X 9780752422435
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Roxborough Henry
One Hundred-Not Out; The Story of Nineteenth-Century Canadian Sport
Toronto: Ryerson Press 1966. Hardcover Near fine in very good dust jacket. 252pp. Photographs illustrations. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and rubbing. Time Period 19th Century. Locale: Canada. Sports Sports. Ryerson Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 127322
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Mahoney William J.
Hockey Instruction 6 Volumes
Toronto: Canadian Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation 1972. Pamphlet Very good. 31 31 31 31 31 31pp. A set of 6 pamphlets printed on newsprint. Color photographs diagrams. There is an institutional stamp on the back cover of each volume. Some of the volumes have been hole-punched near the spine. Vol. 1 Skating Skills. Vol. 2 Puck Control. Vol. 3 Shooting. Vol. 4 Checking. Vol. 5 Goaltending. Vol. 6 Team Play. Sports Coaching Hockey. Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 126153
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RICHMOND JL. J. L.
THE GAME OF DRAUGHTS. Over 150 Games and Variations of the "Single Corner" and "Alma" Openings. Second Edition With Corrections.
Middlesbrough England:: J. Gould / New York: F. Warne no date 1908. 1908. 16mo blue cloth. 62 2 ads pp. Small ink name to front free endpaper light rubbing to spine tips else a fine copy. Note: lighter parcel any default postage rate may be reduced. Hardcover. J. Gould / New York: F. Warne, no date [1908].
Bookseller reference : 7905
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HOLMQUIST June Drenning and Ardis Hillman Wheeler editors
DIVING INTO THE PAST. Theories Techniques and Applications of Underwater Archaeology.
St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Socity and the Council of Underwater Archaeology Blue cloth. 12 111 pp. Text in double columns photos in text. Minor cover soiling; else a VG clean tight and unworn jacketless copy no previous owner marks. The Proceedings of a Conference on Underwater Archaeology Sponsored by the Minnesota Historical Society St. Paul April 26-27 1963. Hardcover. Quarto. Minnesota Historical Socity and the Council of Underwater Archaeology
Bookseller reference : 18343
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GOLDSCHMIDT Sidney G. Lieut. Colonel
RANDOM JOTTINGS OF A HORSEMAN.
London: Country Life 1940. Octavo green cloth. xii 163 pp. frontispiece; illustrations in text. Fine copy no previous owner names. Cream price-clipped dust jacket is soiled; spine darkened with small chips tears; edge tears to panels ; just good. A selection of the author's articles from various sporting journals. First edition. Hardcover. Country Life
Bookseller reference : 16818
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GREEN Geoffrey
KITTY GODFREE. Lady of a Golden Age.
London: Kingswood Press 1987. Green boards. xii 129 pp plates. Review copy so rubber stamped to the front free endpaper and with the review slip laid in. Fine in fine jacket no owner names. Biography of this British tennis champion of the 1920s. She won six Olympic medals and won the Ladies Singles title at Wimbledon in 1924 and 1926 as well as being All English badminton champion for four years in the 1920s. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Kingswood Press
Bookseller reference : 19143 ISBN : 0434981079 9780434981076
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GROSS George
DONALD JACKSON KING OF BLADES.
Toronto: Queen City Publishing 1977. Octavo. Blue cloth. 10 157 pp. Photos in text. Fine in very nearly fine jacket. Jackson was the first ice skater to successfully land the triple Lutz in competition Prague 1962 World Championships. "Jackson's Triple Lutz and a record seven perfect marks earned him the World Championship and rocked the skating world. His five-minute program was acclaimed the greatest feee skating performance of all time." - jacket. Flip action corners let you see Jackson in motion. Now of course everybody does the triple Lutz. First printing. Hardcover. Queen City Publishing
Bookseller reference : 15254
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BOECKL Wilhelm Richard
WILLY BOECKL ON FIGURE SKATING.
New York: No publisher 1937. Quarto. Brown cloth gilt lettered. xii 212 pp. Photos and illustrations throughout. Rubbing to spine tips and outer corners; ink ownership name; light endpaper tanning; VG clean and tight jacketless copy otherwise. Boeckl was World's Champion 1925-1928 and European Champion for most of the 1920s. Note: just over 1 kg parcel extra shipping may be required. First trade edition. Hardcover. No publisher
Bookseller reference : 21840
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Nicholson Howard
Nicholson on Figure Skating
London: John Lane the Bodley Head 1933 1st edition. Hardcover Very good no dust jacket. 130pp. Frontispiece photographs diagrams appendices. There is some spotting on the front and back covers. Introduction by H.J. Clarke. Sports Figure Skating. John Lane the Bodley Head Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 125575
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Horry John
The History of Squash Rackets
Brighton: A.C.M. Webb 0-86189-007-8 1979 1st edition. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. 183pp. Photographs chart index. There is a previous owner's inscription on the title page. Foreword by Murray C. Day. Sports Squash Rackets Squash--Racket Sport. A.C.M. Webb Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 125584 ISBN : 0861890078 9780861890071
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NISHIYAMA Hidetaka & Richard C. Brown
KARATE. The Art of "Empty Hand" Fighting.
Rutland VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle 1960. Stated "First edition". Grey burlap stamped in black & white black endpapers. 251 pp photos throughout glossary and index. Neat ink owner name to bottom margin of half-title leaf else fine. Price-clipped dust jacket has light wear to spine tips internal tape repairs rubbing to front flap fold external tape repair to lower outer corner of front panel and flap; good. Lacking the slipcase. "The first complete and authoritative book to give a sober and systematic presentation of karate.A fully illustrated manual giving step-by-step explanations practical pointers and thorough analyses of all the basic movements and techniques." - jacket. A classic martial arts book scarce in this first printing it was reprinted many times. Note: 1.5 kg parcel extra shipping may be required. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto. Charles E. Tuttle
Bookseller reference : 22018
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O'Brien Andy
Headline Hockey
Toronto: Ryerson Press 1963. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. 132pp. Photographs. The dust jacket has minor edgewear chipping and creasing. Locale: Canada. Sports Hockey National Hockey League. Ryerson Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123673
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Devaney John With Burt Goldblatt.
The Stanley Cup; A Complete Pictorial History
Chicago: Rand McNally 0-528-81855-4 1975 1st edition. 4to Very good in very good dust jacket. 288pp. Frontispiece photographs. The dust jacket has minor edgewear. Sports Hockey Hockey Players National Hockey League Stanley Cup. Rand McNally Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 123404 ISBN : 0528818554 9780528818554
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Morrison Ian
Motor Racing: Records Facts and Champions
Guinness Books 1989. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Guinness Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 0404099 ISBN : 0851123589 9780851123585
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Fraser Raymond
The Fighting Fisherman; the Life of Yvon Durelle
Toronto: Doubleday Canada 0-385-15863-7 1981. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. 282pp. Photographs appendix. The dust jacket is price-clipped. Book about Yvon Durelle. Sports Boxers Boxing. Doubleday Canada Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012700 ISBN : 0385158637 9780385158633
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Frayne Trent
Northern Dancer and Friends
Don Mills: Longmans 1969. Hardcover Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 152pp. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and is soiled on the spine. Book about Northern Dancer--Racehorse. Introduction by Red Smith. Sports Horse Racing Horses. Longmans Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 118792
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Patrick David editor
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature
London: W. & R. Chambers Limited 1903. Hardcover set 858 858 858pp. Very good. Three volumes. Dark green 3 / 4 green leather signed binding. Top edge gilt illustrations index. This is a very handsome set with minimal wear. Binding by J. Adams Manchester. Reference English Literature. W. & R. Chambers, Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 124347
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Watson Ken
"Curling to Win"
Winnipeg: Stovel-Advocate Press Ltd. 1955. Mass market paperback Very good plus. 221pp. Photographs illustrations. Exclusive section on strategy "For Skips Only". The seal on the strategy section has been opened. Curling tips by Canada's Mr. Curler. Sports Curling. Stovel-Advocate Press Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009206
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Gual Enrique Photography by Mayo Brothers.
Torero; A Bullfighter's Day
New York: Coley Taylor 1955. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. Not paginated. Red and yellow boards with gilt decoration. Illustrated title page photographs. Photography by Mayo Brothers. Locale: Mexico. Sports Bullfighting. Coley Taylor Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 122670
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Murray WH. W. H.
The Curling Companion
Toronto: Collins 1982. Hardcover Very good to fine in very good to fine dust jacket. 190pp. Decorated endpapers glossary photos bibliography index. Previous owner's inscription. Sports Curling. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005635
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Torres Jose Biography of Mike Tyson.
Fire & Fear; the Inside Story of Mike Tyson
New York: Warner Books 1989 3rd printing. Hardcover Good to very good in good dust jacket. 242pp. Front inner hinge starting. Photos. Biography of Mike Tyson. Locale: United States. Sports Boxing. Warner Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004693
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Peters W. Austin
Feathers Preferred; a Sportsman's Soliloquy
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart 1951. Hardcover Very good no dust jacket. 198pp. Frontispiece. Previous owner's name. Sports Biography Waterfowl. McClelland & Stewart Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005090
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Killy Jean Claude
Skiing. The Killy Way
New York: Simon & Schuster 1971 1st Ed. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrations photographs. Sports Skiing. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004449
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Robertson Lloyd With Brian D. Johnson.
XV Olympic Winter Games; the Official Commemorative Book
Key Porter no date. 4to 214pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Color photographs decorated endpapers. 1988 Winter Olympics. Locale: Calgary--Alberta. Sports Olympics Photography Skating Skiing Winter Games. Key Porter Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006259
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Imlach Punch With Scott Young.
Heaven and Hell in the NHL; Punch Imlach's Own Story
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1983. Wrappers 216pp. Very good. Owner inscription. Photos index. Sports Hockey National Hockey League. McClelland and Stewart Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004024
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Twombly George F. Biography of George F. Twombly.
The All American Dropout; And How to Succeed If Necessary without a Ph. D.
Medford: George F. Twombly no date. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. 279pp. The spine of the dust jacket is faded. Biography of George F. Twombly. Locale: United States. Sports Baseball Business Pigeons. George F. Twombly Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001446
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Gordeeva Ekaterina With EM. Swift. E. M.
My Sergei; A Love Story
New York: Warner Books 1996 1st edition. Hardcover Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 292pp. Photographs. Book about Sergei Grinkov. Locale:. Sports Biography Figure Skating Olympic Games. Warner Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017710
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Hawkey Dick
Winning Squash
London: Hyperion 1976. Hardcover 117pp. Very good no dust jacket. Photographs diagrams. Sports Squash--Racket Sport. Hyperion Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009438
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Gretzky Wayne
Gretzky; an Autobiography
Toronto: Harper Collins 0-00-215691-1 1990 1st edition. Hardcover 258pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs statistics index. As told to Rick Reilly. Sports Hockey National Hockey League. Harper Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009450 ISBN : 0002156911 9780002156912
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1986. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3244pp. Volume 74 of the Trotting Register for 1985. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012090
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1988. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3330pp. Volume 76 of the Trotting Register for 1987. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012085
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United States Trotting Association
Annual Year Book 1985
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1986. Hardcover 619pp. Very good no dust jacket. Volume 98. Spine slightly cocked. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012099
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United States Trotting Association
Annual Year Book 1987
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1988. Hardcover 565pp. Very good no dust jacket. Volume 100. Spine slightly cocked. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012100
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Carpentier Georges
The Art of Boxing
London: George G. Harrap 1926 1st edition. Hardcover Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 166pp. Frontispiece photographs appendix. Previous owner's inscription underlining and margin lining in ink dust jacket is soiled and has very minor edgewear and a 14MM hole punched in the centre of the spine. Boxing Sports. George G. Harrap Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017404
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Frayne Trent
The Best of Times; Fifty Years of Canadian Sport
Toronto: Key Porter 1988 1st edition. 4to Very good in very good dust jacket. 176pp. Signed and inscribed by author. Color photographs index. Locale: Canada. Sports Football. Key Porter Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015923
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1991. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3010pp. Volume 79 of the Trotting Register for 1990. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012084
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Christy Jim
Flesh and Blood; A Journey into the Heart of Boxing
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre 0-88894-654-6 1990 1st printing. Hardcover Fine in near fine dust jacket. 207pp. "Former heavyweight champion George Foreman said that boxing is like jazz in that only a miniscule portion of the audience knows what's going on. In the ring for every move there is a countermove. Outside that circle there are literally no rules at all. You want to do boxing business throw away your MBA and take a course in cigar smoke and mirrors. Hell when the bell rings the most interesting stuff has usually already happened" - Jim Christy. Locale: Philadelphia. Sports Boxing Sports. Douglas & McIntyre Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 100212 ISBN : 0888946546 9780888946546
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Frayne Trent
The Tales of an Athletic Supporter
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart 1990. Hardcover 309pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Photographs. Sports Journalism Memoirs. McClelland & Stewart Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010205
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United States Trotting Association
Annual Year Book 1984
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1985. Hardcover 608pp. Very good no dust jacket. Volume 97. Spine slightly cocked binding torn. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012098
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1989. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3317pp. Volume 77 of the Trotting Register for 1988. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012083
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United States Trotting Association
Annual Year Book 1986
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1987. Hardcover 599pp. Very good no dust jacket. Volume 99. Spine slightly cocked. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012097
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Greene Nancy
Nancy Greene; An Autobiography
Don Mills: General Publishing 1968 1st edition. Hardcover 189pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Photographs. As told to Jack Batten. Sports Olympic Games Skiing. General Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009194
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Murray WH. W. H.
The Curling Companion
Toronto: Collins 0-00-216864-2 1982. Hardcover Very good in very good plus dust jacket. 190pp. Photographic endpapers photographs illustrations glossary bibliography index. Sports Curling. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016186 ISBN : 0002168642 9780002168649
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Hawkey Dick
The Complete Book of Squash
London: Hyperion 1978. Hardcover 184pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Photographs glossary index. Previous owner's inscription. Sports Games Raquet Sports Squash--Racket Sport. Hyperion Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009443
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1992. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3116pp. Volume 80 of the Trotting Register for 1991. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012088
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United States Trotting Association
Annual Year Book 1988
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1989. Hardcover 554pp. Very good no dust jacket. Volume 101. Spine slightly cocked. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012093
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Wise SF. With Douglas Fisher. S. F.
Canada's Sporting Heroes
Don Mills: General Publishing 1974 1st edition. 4to Very good in very good dust jacket. 338pp. Photographs illustrations Hall of Fame lists bibliography index decorated endpapers. Minor edgewear and chipping to dust jacket. Sports Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Football Hockey. General Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016149
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United States Trotting Association
Standardbred Sires and Dams Combined with the Trotting Register
Columbus: United States Trotting Association 1987. Hardcover Very good plus no dust jacket. 3277pp. Volume 75 of the Trotting Register for 1986. Sports Horse Breeding Horses Racing Trotting. United States Trotting Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012091
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Clayton Deidra Biography of Alan Eagleson.
Eagle; the Life and Times of R. Alan Eagleson
Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1982 1st edition. Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. 246pp. Frontispiece endnotes index. Biography of Alan Eagleson. Sports Hockey National Hockey League Swindlers. Lester & Orpen Dennys Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017039
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