Search Results: Sports and Pastimes from Andmeister Books

London: Perspective Photo Press, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 380mm Tall; Folio. Photographs by Jonathan Green of the 2007 Endurance Rally Association rally staged to celebrate the centenary of the original 1907 Peking to Paris race which was won by Prince Borghese. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

New York: Outdoor Life/Harper & Row, 1964. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 230mm Tall, 8vo. With Index. 285 pages. Light wear to top/tail of spine. A little discolouration to gutter of back pastedown..

Paris: J. Cussac, 1795. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. Another Edition. 185mm Tall, 12mo. Popular work on the trapping of birds with a range of hides and disguises for the trapper including one in the form of a false cow. Half-title, engraved frontispiece and 34 plates of bird traps, hides, tools etc. xxiv, 246, xlii pages. Later half morocco covers. A few stains. spine gilt. An III de la République, [1795]. Small bookplate of J. Renard on front pastedown. .

The Boy Scouts Association/Evans Brothers, 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 310mm Tall, Folio. Clean copy with no annotations or details filled in. Lots of photographs. Some wear to top/base of spine. Small mark on front cover, and mark on back cover..

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1949. Book. Illus. by Y. E. S. Kirkpatrick (Photographs). Good. Hardcover. Edition Not Stated.. 190mm Tall, 12mo. Third impression. With 22 plates. Loss to dust jacket on lower half of spine and wear to spine edges and small loss at top and corners. Book has a little wear to top/tail of spine. Foxing on page edges..

London: Michael Joseph, 1958. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 260mm Tall, 4to. The author's favorite stories and quotes from other authors on bullfighting and bullfighters. With Index. Wear to top/tail of spine and top edge of front cover and cover corners. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Delius Klasing Vlg Gmbh, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 350mm tall; Folio. Germania: Yachts of the house of Krupp. Text in German. This book describes the life and passion for sailing of the Krupps family. Blue cloth covers with white title on spine and front cover. In slipcase with photograph on the front..

London: Country Life, 1936. Book. Illus. by Roy Beddington. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 255mm Tall, 4to. With fifteen plates plus other illustrations in the text. 142 pages. Soiling and marks on front and back covers. Previous owners name on front free endpaper..

Berkeley, California: Zenobia Press, 1994. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 230mm Tall, 8vo. The first anthology providing a fascinating perspective on the achievements and advancements of women in sports. Seventy-three pieces from some of the top female sports writers in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Signed on inside cover by previous owner. Very light wear..

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 225mm Tall, 8vo. The art, and science, of salmon fishing. With seventeen plates and thirty-four line illustrations. With Index. 230 pages. Very light shelfwear to covers. Faint foxing on back pastedown..

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1111. Book. Good. Pictorial Cover. Edition Not Stated.. 270mm Tall, 4to. [1950] A kind of early Jeremy Clarkson (Top Gear on TV) book - motor cars, bikes, and speed. Loads of splendid photographs. 159 pages. Repaired spine, wear to cover edges and surface; no inscriptions..

London: Rothman's of Pall Mall, 1111. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 180mm Tall, 12mo. [1961] 64 pages of test cricket history, records of batting and other averages, photographs and cigarette advertisements..

London: Salmon and Trout Association, 1968. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 215mm Tall, 8vo. 109 pages. Number written at top corner of front cover. Creases down joints of spine..

London: Salmon and Trout Association, 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 215mm Tall, 8vo. Very slight browning to edges of covers..

London: Horace Cox, 1894. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 200mm Tall, 8vo. Six illustrations. 190 pages. 'Muie's Select Library' label on front cover. Split to top half of joint of spine, both sides. Wear to top/tail of spine with small loss. Cover corners bumped and slightly worn. Marks on front cover. Front free endpaper loose, browning to free endpapers. Gutter of illustration and page 65 is cracked and half loose..

FlatOut Productions, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 265mm Tall 4to. A book marking the 80th birthday of Sir Stirling Moss. A record of 80 cars that he had raced that were displayed at the Revival. Lots of photographs, descriptions of the cars and the part they played in his career. .

Stone's Ginger Wine Book. Fair. Soft cover. Another Edition. 220mm Tall. A book of dreadful party games from c.1930. Marked and stained front cover with name and comment on top left corner. Staple bound, staples rusty and cover loose. 44 pages..

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1963. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 220mm Tall, 8vo. Sword of Willow is the New Zealand cricket captain's story. This is a cricket book without malice or scandal, a book that includes vivid and amusing stories of matches and tours, a book that expresses a profound concern for the game, a book that will delight cricket-lovers of all ages. With over 40 illustrations, and 2 line drawings. Green cloth covers. Dust jacket in clear wrapper; flaps stuck down on pastedowns with tape, which has also marked edges of covers..

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 220mm Tall, 8vo. With Index. 333 pages. A couple of marks on front cover..

London: Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd, 1111. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 215mm Tall, 8vo. [1946] With nine illustrations. 200 pages. Very light wear to cover edges, rubbing..