Lane F. C. editor
The Little Red Book of Major League Base Ball Baseball. 22nd Annual Edition 1947
New York: Al Munro Elias Baseball Bureau 1947. Softcover. Good/no jacket. pp 149 19cm tall 12mo. Covers show minor soil front cover has short tear at spine. Good binding and internally fine. Al Munro Elias Baseball Bureau paperback
Bookseller reference : 002137
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Koppett Leonard
The Man in the Dugout : Baseball's Top Managers and How They Got That Way
New York NY U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. Maroon spine white and yellow print 404 pages. Prior owner's name on front inside cover family gift dedication on FEP. Jacket is price clipped. Crown Publishing Group Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w927SP ISBN : 0517585456 9780517585450
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MATTHEWS Tony
The Who's Who of WEST BROMWICH ALBION
Derby: Breedon Books 2005. Celebrates all those who have played first-team football for West Bromwich Albion up to 2005. The appearance and goal statistics for every player are listed along with a career history. 285 pages. Many b/w photographs. Dark Blue Boards in Jacket. Condition: The price on the book's front flap has been obscured by biro. The book and jacket are otherwise clean tight and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 26.5 cm x 20.5 Cm. Breedon Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9731 ISBN : 1859834744 9781859834749
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Worst Edward F
Foot-Power Loom Weaving
Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Co 1924. Buckrum cloth w/black cover lettering 275 pgs w/photos & Index. Sound Binding w/front hinge re-inforced. Clean interior pgs w/previous owner bookplate inside cover. Covers have rub to cloth wear to corners. Contents include: The Loom Plain Weaving Patterns Linen Weaves Damask DyeingTextiles etc. Size: Oblong. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Bruce Publishing Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010581
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Enid Bell
Tin Craft as a Hobby
New York: Harper & Brothers 1935. Gray cloth hard cover w/111 pgs b&w illus. Sound Binding Clean interior pgs w/silverfishing & tanning to pastedown/fep back cover has small hole btm spine edge the cloth on back cover is loose from the board. Priced intact clean dust jacket has faint water stain to btm spine on back cover now in mylar sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Near Fine. Illus. by Author. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009920
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Natalie Morgan
How to Make Paper Flowers & Party Decorations
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1947. Red Cloth hard cover w/gilt lettering on black label spine black deco on cover 246 illustrated pages. Clean Sound Copy >no names or marks or foxing. Covers have light btm spine rub to cloth. How to for party favors paper flowers costume accessories lamp shades dolls and other paper handicraft. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clare McCanna. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009034
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Robert Elman
The Fisherman's Field Guide to the Freshwater and Saltwater Gamefish of North America
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1977. Blue hard cover w/gold spine & cover lettering & deco 527 pgs including Index b&w color photos. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008081
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N/A
1955 Ford Thunderbird Handbook
MI: Ford Motor Co 1954. Red Stapled Softcover with white Thunderbird cover lettering. 65 pages with Chapter Headings. Cover has major heavy spine edge wear with tape repair overall creasing. Pages have bottom corner stain stopping at pg.47. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Soft Cover. Fair. Ford Motor Co Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007336
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William Campbell Gault
Speedway Challenge
NY: E. P. Dutton 1956. Stated First Edition also 1st Printing. Beige Cloth HC w/red spine lettering and cover deco 189 pgs. Clean Tight Copy w/minor corner curl . Priced Intact DJ w/Author photo on back cover has spine edge chipping back cover shelf wear now in protective mylar sleeve. Fiction of brothers and car racing '.There are fascinating details of car mechanics and tense descriptions of actual races.'from DJ Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar. E. P. Dutton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006898
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Alan Henry
Williams: Triumph Our of Tragedy
Somerset: Patrick Stevens Ltd 1995. Stated First 1995. Black Cloth HC Binding w/gilt spine lettering 189 pgs including center color photo section. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks. Appears New. Priced Intact DJ has has top edge closed tear else fine. '.This is the inside story of the ambition and rivalry technical brilliance and huge commercial pressures.that combine to make a season. in this multi-million dollar sport' Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Patrick Stevens Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006910 ISBN : 1852605103 9781852605100
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Paul Hemphill
Wheels: A Season on NASCAR'S Winston Cup Circuit
NY: Simon & Schuster 1997. Second Printing. Black Spine w/red spine lettering gray boards 349 pgs photos. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks. Appears New. In Priced intact Clean DJ. The Author examines the transformation of car racing from moonshiners to the corporate world it is today. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Photos. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006931 ISBN : 0684830175 9780684830179
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Ed Hinton
Daytona: From the birth of Speed to the death of the man in Black
Warner Books 2001. Stated First Printing Black Spine w/gilt spine lettering gray boards 380 pgs photos. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks. in Glossy Priced Intact DJ with no flaws. "Author takes us on a full-throttle history of Daytona from the days when well-heeled dare devils and tycoons held speed contest on the beach to Daytona's .premier racing event" Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Photos. Warner Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006933 ISBN : 0446526770 9780446526777
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Craig Breedlove
Spirit of America
Chicago: Henry Regnery Co 1971. Blue Cloth HC with gilt spine lettering 218 pgs photos. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks in Priced Intact Fine DJ w/minor rub to gloss. Authors account of winning the World's Land Speed Record as told to Bill Neely. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Henry Regnery Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006902
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Arthur M. Depew
The Cokesbury Game Book; 600 Games for Fun and Fellowship
NY/Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press 1939. Rust Binding w/blk spine/cover lettering 411 pgs. Binding Firm Pgs Clean - No Marks w/Wartime Clause. Covers Clean w/minor spine edge wear see photo. Games for every occassion incl; paper games quiet games cultural games etc. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Abingdon-Cokesbury Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003235
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Marion Foale
Marion Foale's Classic Knitwear
Emmaus PA: Rodale Books 1985. An Eddison-Sadd Edition. Blue Cloth HC Binding w/silver spine lettering 127 pgs w/purple endpapers. Binding Firm Pgs Clean >no names or marks < Covers Clean w/slight spine edge fold corner curl. Priced Intact DJ has cover rub spine edge/corner wear. A Beautiful Colection of 30 Original patterns w/photos and complete instructions. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Rick Best photos. Rodale Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006377
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Steele's Sportsman's Shop
Fishing Tackle 1965
Clayton NY: Steele's Sportsman's Shop 1965. Stapled Softcover w/fisherman photo on cover various fishing reels on back cover. 192 illustrated pages of lures hooks flys rods camping equipment and more. Clean Copy w/crease on cover. "We offer to you this complete reference book on the latest in Fishing Equipment for 1965. Since we are unable to furnish a book for all our fishing customers we ask you to show this book to your fishing partners." Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good. Privately Printed. Steele's Sportsman's Shop Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007041
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Ben White
The Circle of Triumph; the Bobby Allison Story
NC: Griggs Publishing Co 1995. Black Hard Cover Binding w/gold spine lettering 263 pgs. w/b&w photos. Clean Tight Copy >no names or marks. Appears New. in Priced Intact Clean DJ ".a chronicle of Allison's racing career. it delves deeply into Allison's person life including new startling revelations. which have helped shape one of the greatest careers in motorsports" Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Griggs Publishing Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006916 ISBN : 091208118X 9780912081182
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Joseph S. Van Dyke
Be of Good Cheer
Boston: Sherman French & Co 1911. Red Cloth HC Binding w/gilt cvr/spine lettering 119 rough cut pgs w/gilt tpe. Binding Firm Pgs Clean No Marks. Covers have minor spine edge/corner rub back cvr rub. Preface reads "This volume is written in the hope that it may aid to some extent in cheering hearts which sadness has entered." Chapters incl; Nights in Every Human Life Over-Anxiety and Its Cure God's Interest in Us etc. 16 poems Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Sherman, French & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004356
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William F. Brown
How to Train Hunting Dogs
NY: A. S. Barnes & Co. 1942. Eighth Printing August 1946. Green Binding w/blk spine/cvr lettering see photo 225 pgs index. Binding Firm Pgs Clean - No Names/Marks. Covers have slight edge fade as shown. Priced DJ has chips/tears/soil now in protective removable mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair in Mylar. Illus. by Photos. A. S. Barnes & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004600
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Goren Charles H.
Charles H. Goren's New Contract Bridge in a Nutshell
Cornerstone Library 1972. Pages have tanned some with age. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Cornerstone Library Paperback
Bookseller reference : 1016102
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American Red Cross
Life Saving & Water Safety
P. Blakiston's Son & Co. 1937. Moisture stain to corner of the first 30 pages previous owner's name on first blank page some underlining to text. Paperback. Good Minus. Illus. by Photographs. P. Blakiston's Son & Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 1016098
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Murray Peter compiled by
Rugby World Champions: The History of the Rugby World Cup
South Yarra Australia: Parragon Publishing Pty Ltd 2008. Cushioned hardcover with plastic dust jacket first edition 1145g 190pgs blank endpapers. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only light shelf wear. Dust jacket shows some curling otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. First Edition. Cushioned Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Parragon Publishing Pty Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SPORUG6 ISBN : 1407529560 9781407529561
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Mitchell David:
Combat Kick Techniques
<p>London Random House Leopard 1989 1st ed. softcover smaller 4to pp142 bw plates F-some fading to spine Backed by the Martial Arts Commission.</p> Random House / Leopard paperback
Bookseller reference : 3897 ISBN : 0752902148 9780752902142
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Gummerson Tony:
Going for Black Belt The Key to Success in the Martial Arts and Combat Sports
<p>London Random House Leopard 1996 softcover edition1990 smaller 4to pp159 bw plates tables VG A Fine copy but one minor corner crush so VG overall.</p> Random House / Leopard paperback
Bookseller reference : 3898 ISBN : 075290213X 9780752902135
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Grant Madison
The Knife in Homespun America and Related Items: Its Construction and Material as Used By Woodsmen Farmers Soldiers Indians and General Population
Pennsylvania: Maple Press Company 1984. FFep roughly excised; Author's ink signature on half title page. First Edition with faint 'smokey' odor to the textblock. small moisture spot on rear fep else textblock is clean and tight. Binding in great condition with only minor folding to head and foot of spine and lightly bumped corners. 187p. including bibliography. Signed by Author. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Tom Elisii line Drawings by. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Maple Press Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB10220
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Burton Ida Robinson and Myron G.
School Sewing Based on Home Problems
Boston: Ginn & Co. 1916. 393 pp. plus advertising. With numerous illustrations. The boards are warped. The rear board is dampstained. Previous owner's name and address are on the front pastedown. Otherwise unmarked and in a tight binding with hinges intact. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ginn & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011024
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Ciampi Elgin; drawings by Teiji Takai
The Skin Diver. A Complete Guide to the Underwater World
<p>New York: Ronald Press Company 1960. Hardcover. Fine/good. 315 pages many photos and drawings 23cm tall octavo. Blue cloth with silver title author's personalized inscription on endpaper. Snorkeling spearfishing exploring sunken ships underwater photography safety etc. Dust jacket shows light wear price clipped publisher's folds are a bit off-center. Fine in good jacket.</p> Ronald Press Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001037
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n/a
The Eliason Motor Toboggan. The History of Eliason Snowmobiles 1924-1963
Carl Eliason & Company 1998. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. 35 pages photos throughout 28cm tall quarto. Carl Eliason & Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 001646
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Caroline Thomas
Adopted Children Speaking: A Whole New World
As cover Red: British Association for Adoption and Fostering BAAF 1999. Paperback. Good. Condition good clean. ref ZKVQ British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) paperback
Bookseller reference : 26904 ISBN : 1873868782 9781873868782
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Sports Council. Technical Unit for Sport
Handbook of Sports and Recreational Building Design: The Sports Council Technical Unit for Sport Volume 3
London : Architectural Press 1981. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 1150grams ISBN:0851395988 London : Architectural Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6401277 ISBN : 0851395988 9780851395982
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Fishman Lew
Golf Magazine's Shortcuts to Better Golf
Harper & Row 1979. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Price clipped from jacket's flap. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Harper & Row Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1016068 ISBN : 0060112735 9780060112738
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Durocher Leo
THE DODGERS AND ME : The Inside Story
Ziff-Davis Publishing 1948. 285pp. Green hardback DJ has large chips and scrapes on covers and edges First Edition gift inscription on front end page b&w photos The inside story of the Brooklyn Dodgers . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Ziff-Davis Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w161022071
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People's Sports Publishing House
48-Style Tayquan Chinese Edition
Exhibition Publishing Co. 2001. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 162 13 pp. Text in Chinese. Includes two accompanying DVDs. Exhibition Publishing Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 051390 ISBN : 9574682439 9789574682430
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Sports Illustrated
Greatest Moments in Sports History
New York: Time Inc. 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. 176 pp. First printing. Time, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 044616 ISBN : 1929049013 9781929049011
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Camp Raymond R.
The Collier's Book of Hunting and Fishing
NY: A. S. Barnes and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards moderately worn corners rounded . jacket lightly tattered and sunned. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . A. S. Barnes and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26996
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Haberl Jim
Risking Adventure: Mountaineering Journeys Around the World
Vancouver BC: Raincoast Books 1997. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. xii 156 pp. Second printing. Raincoast Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 024388 ISBN : 155192093X 9781551920931
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Weihenmayer Erik
Touch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther Than the Eye Can See
New York: E. P. Dutton 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ix 305 pp. First printing. Light soiling to the page fore-edges. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. E. P. Dutton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023406 ISBN : 0525945784 9780525945789
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Reuther David and John Thorn ed.
The Armchair Mountaineer
Birmingham AL: Menasha Ridge Press 1989. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bob Carroll. x 342 pp. Fourth printing thus. Light rubbing to the cover edges; light soiling the the page fore-edges. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. Menasha Ridge Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 023422 ISBN : 0897320921 9780897320924
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Bass Dick and Frank Wells with Rick Ridgeway
Seven Summits
New York: Warner Books 1988. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ix 336 pp. Ninth printing. Warner Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 023914 ISBN : 0446385166 9780446385169
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Child Greg
Over the Edge: The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
New York: Villard Books 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xvii 284 pp. First printing. Underlining and marginalia in the text and notes on the front endpapers. The binding is tight and square. Villard Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022359 ISBN : 0375506098 9780375506093
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Drape Joe
The Race for the Triple Crown: Horses High Stakes and Eternal Hope
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. x 261 pp. First printing. Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021953 ISBN : 0871137852 9780871137852
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Kjeldsen Jim
The Mountaineers: A History
Seattle WA: The Mountaineers 1998. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 206 4 pp. Light rubbing to the fore-edges of the covers. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. The Mountaineers paperback
Bookseller reference : 021154 ISBN : 0898865999 9780898865998
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Robinson Bart
Columbia Icefield: A Solitude of Ice
Seattle WA: The Mountaineers 1981. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xii 103 pp. The upper edges of the covers are lightly faded. Gift inscription on page ii. Color photography by Don Harmon. The Mountaineers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021286 ISBN : 0898860350 9780898860351
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Eckman Charley and Fred Neil
It's a Very Simple Game: The Life and Times of Charley Eckman
Baltimore MD: Borderlands Press 1995. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Signed by Author. 229 pp. The front free endpaper is creased. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. Signed by author Neil on the front free endpaper. Borderlands Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020625 ISBN : 1880325152 9781880325155
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Taylor Michael Ray
Cave Passages: Roaming the Underground Wilderness
New York: Scribner 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 286 pp. First printing. Remainder mark on the lower page edges. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. The jacket is slightly scuffed at the base of the rear flap fold. Scribner hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020850 ISBN : 068481854X 9780684818542
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Gribbins Joseph
Wooden Boats: From Sculls to Yachts
New York: Grove Weidenfeld 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. 127 pp. First printing. There is a small dent at the base of the front hinge. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. "Abercrombie and Fitch" bookplate on the front free endpaper. The jacket is price-clipped. Grove Weidenfeld hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019995 ISBN : 0802114040 9780802114044
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Halberstam David ed.
The Best American Sports Writing 1991
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1991. First Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xxii 338 pp. First printing. Light shelf-soiling to the page edges. The binding is tight and square and the text is clean. Houghton Mifflin Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 020440 ISBN : 0395570441 9780395570449
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White Mullin Anna Jane
Judging Hunters and Hunter Seat Equitation: A Comprehensive Guide for Exhibitors and Judges
New York: Arco Publishing 1984. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xvii 206 pp. First printing. Light rubbing to the corners of the covers; previous owner name on front free endpaper. The jacket is price-clipped and has a 1/4" closed tear at the base of the spine. Arco Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017530 ISBN : 0668061057 9780668061056
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Graham Frank Jr.
A Farewell To Heroes
New York: Viking 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. xiii 302 pp. An ex-library copy with the expected markings but for all that a tight square and clean copy. Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018206 ISBN : 0670307963 9780670307968
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Penny Richard
The Whitewater Sourcebook: A Directory of Information on American Whitewater Rivers
Birmingham AL: Menasha Ridge Press 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. xiv 332 pp. First printing. Menasha Ridge Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 017303 ISBN : 0897320786 9780897320788
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