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Buellton, CA: General Racing Ltd, 2007. 1st. Paperback. 4to. 116pp. Photo-illustrations (many in color). SIGNED by Dan Gurney, American racing driver and the first to win races in Formula One (1962), NASCAR (1963), and Indy Car (1967). A fine copy. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request.
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34th Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races (SIGNED by Dan Gurney)
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75 Seasons: The Complete Story of the National Football League, 1920-1995 (SIGNED by Butkus)
by King, Peter, Will McDonough, and Paul Zimmerman (Dick Butkus, Introduction)
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Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Large 4to. 320pp. Color and black & white photo-reproductions. Black cloth in color printed dustjacket; special mylar cover with Signed at Book Soup label affixed to front cover. SIGNED by Butkus on ffep with his jersey number, #51 underneath. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. From Red Grange to Emmitt Smith - the players, games, and innovations that have taken the NFL to the peak of the sports world. All domestic orders are fully trackable - Images available upon request.
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Aberdovey Golf Club: A Round of a Hundred Years (INSCRIBED)
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Aberdovey Golf Club, 1986. 1st. Boards. Small wrinkle lower rear board otherwise fine.. Octavo. 132pp. Photo-illustrations; plans. Original green leatherette with gilt lettering. From the library of golf author Bob Jones with his decorative bookplate to front pastedown. INSCRIBED "To Bob Jones/Best wishes from/Aberdovey G.C./M. Rogue, CAPT. 1986." Laid in materials include color photograph of the club, unused score card, club prospectus and newspaper clipping. Golf was first played at Aberdovey in 1886 and over the years it has hosted many national championships; it is the home of the Welsh Seniors' Championship and the British Golf Collectors' Championship where period dress and equipment is mandated.
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The Alwoodley Golf Club 1907 to 2007
by Rowlinson, Mark
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Leeds: Privately printed and probably only distributed for the members and guests, 2006. First Edition Limited to 500 copies. Large 8vo. 144 pp. color and black & white illustrations. Frontispiece portrait of Dr. Alister MacKenzie, founder member of The Alwoodley Golf Club and its first secretary. Green cloth with gilt lettering and illustration. Previous owner name "Barry Staley", Alister MacKenzie Society member; else a fine copy of a scarce golf club history. The history of the Alwoodley Golf Club, the very first course designed by MacKenzie in 1907; it is regarded as one of the finest inland courses in Britain.
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The Art of Golf
by Simpson, Sir W.G.
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Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, 1982. 1st. Cloth. As new; still in original shrinkwrap.. Octavo. (xii) 186pp. Illustrated with figure drawings. Preface by Harry Easterly, Jr.; a six-page appreciation by Ben Crenshaw. Facsimile edition; originally published in Edinburgh, D. Douglas, 1887. Limited #1046 of 1400 copies. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in cream slipcase. Second in the USGA rare book series. Early chapters include history, praise of the game, clubs and caddies; later chapters focus on instruction. Simpson "was a former captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Referring to the first printing of this title, Murdoch states, "One of the great classic books of golf literature. It includes the first use of photographs to demonstrate the swing." (M 699; D&M 3890). Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
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Athletic and Gymnastic Exercises
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London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. First Edition. Leather bound. Small 8vo. xv, 95 pp; [68] leaves of plates. Frontispiece illustration of Hercules; title page illustration "Samson Bursting his Bonds"; in-text illustrations. Full brown leather with gilt lettered morocco title to spine; gilt design & lettering to front board in Latin identifying the book as a prize to a gymnasium student of the Glasgow Academy; marbled endpapers & page edges. Original prize bookplate dated 1863-64 with student name affixed to inside front board; later personalized owner bookplate tipped in. Front hinge cracked at title page; wear and scuffing to boards; a very good copy of an uncommon title. Provides detailed descriptions of exercise apparatus and exercises wtih parallel bars, horizontal bar, suspended bar, suspended ropes and indian club.
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Austin Healey 100 6 Six (Series BN4 and BN6) and 3000 Mk I and Mk II (Series BN7 and BT7) and MK II and MKIII Sports Convertible (Series BJ7 and BJ8) Workshop Manual
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Oxford, England: British Motor Corporation, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. Unpaginated. Illustrations. Publishers' green plasticoid boards with yellow letter to front cover and spine. Parts List (14pp staplebound wraps) with prices for the 100-4, 100-6 and 3000 laid in. A near fine copy (light spotting to covers); some wear to the Parts Llist. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
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The Bedford County Pennsylvania Rifle Book
by Whisker, James B.; Vaughn E. Whisker
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Beford, PA: Old Bedford Village Press, 1982. First Edition. 4to. 98 pp. Profusely illustrated. Stiff illustrated softcover in near fine condition (previous owner name; light agetoning to spine). A history on the early gunsmiths of Bedford County along with images of their rifles.
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The Billiard Encyclopedia: An Illustrated History of the Sport
by Stein, Victor; Paul Rubino
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New York: The Billiard Encyclopedia, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. First Deluxe Edition, Limited to 350 numbered copies. Large 4o. 499 pp. Directory; Illustration Credits; Bibliography. Over 800 illustrations (including 525 color plates). Half black leather spine over cream linen boards, illustrated endpapers; housed in publishers clamshell case covered in Simonis 300 emerald green billiard cloth supplied by Iwan Simonis of Dison, Belgium and constructed by Hope Bindery in Providence, Rhode Island, black leather labels to spine and front cover with gilt lettering. Publisher's label with previous owner name and limitation number. A fine copy. A lavish and extensively researched history on the sport of billiards, pool, snooker and related accessories. Tracing the origins back to the ball and bat games of the Egyptians, the book provides a complete history of the billiards sport, including chapters on the legendary pool players, cue makers, table manufacturers, etc. associated with the game. This is a heavy…
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The Book of Waves: Form and Beauty on the Ocean (SIGNED)
by Kampion, Drew
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Santa Barbara, CA: Arpel Graphics, Inc, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED (over a drawing of a huge wave curling over a tiny surfer) "Life is a wave,/Your attitude is your surfboard./Drew Kampion." Original blue cloth with gilt stamping to front cover and spine in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy, as new. This book celebrates ocean waves in over 100 spectacular color photos illuminated by a description of the life cycle of waves, anecdotes from sailors, surfers, canoeists and others, excerpts from literature pertaining to waves, a metaphysical interpretation of waves (by P.D. Ouspensky), and an explanatory photographers' index to the gallery. Kampion was formerly editor of Surfer Magazine and contributing editor of Surfing Magazine. In 2008 he became the first writer inducted into the Surfing Walk of Fame. A cult classic.
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The Brain and Golf: Some Hints for Golfers from Modern Mental Science
by Bailey, C. W.
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Boston, MA: Small, Maynard & Co, 1924. 1st. Cloth. Minor wear to extremities; darkening to upper page edges otherwise near fine.. 12mo. 93pp. Index. 2 full-page photo-illustrations (including frontispiece). Foreword by Sir Charles S. Sherrington. Original green cloth with dark green lettering and decoration. "Mr. Bailey was seized with the thought, still very much alive today, that the subconscious execution of the swing would produce quicker and more satisfactory results than learning the physical aspect." J. Murdoch. Includes a chapter on Theory and Practice by Bernard Darwin. (D&M 6000; M 27).
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British Golf Odyssey
by Jones, Bob
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Monterey, CA: Angel Press, 1977. 1st. Hardcover. Book is fine in like dustjacket.. Octavo. 152pp. Original green cloth in illustrated dustjacket. Travel with the author to some of the great golf courses in Britain and learn why he considers the British Open the greatest spectacle in golf. (D&M 58370).
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Build Big Arms, Building Bulk & Power, Fabulous Forearms together with Bill Pearl: Physical Perfection (4 volumes)
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San Diego: Pearl & Stern, 1964. First Edition. Octavos; four volumes, 23pp; 40pp; 12pp; 10pp illustrated with photos and exercises. Near Fine copies (some fading). 'Bill Pearl: Physical Perfection' contains 12 photgraphs of poses of Bill Pearl. Bill Pearl was an American professional bodybuilder and athlete. During the 1950s and 60s, he won many titles and awards, including the title of Mr. Universe five times, and was named "World's Best-Built Man of the Century". During the period 1953-1971, no bodybuilder was more successful. He later became an expert trainer and author on bodybuilding.
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A Centenary History of the Worcestershire Golf Club (INSCRIBED)
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Malvern, England: Published by the author, 1979. First Edition. Octavo. 138pp. Numerous black & white photo-illustrations. Foreword by Tom Scott. Original green cloth with gilt lettering in illustrated dustjacket. From the library of golf author Bob Jones with his decorative bookplate to front pastedown. INSCRIBED "With best wishes/Garnet Scott,/Malvern, 1979." Fine in near fine dustjacket (some wear to extremities)Fine in very good plus dustjacket (some wear to extremities). History of one of the five oldest golf clubs in England. (D&M 71450).
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The Contemporary Review (June, 1873)
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London & Philadelphia: Henry S. King & J.B. Lippincott, 1873. Softcover. Wear to extremities; 1" lower spine missing; light soiling otherwise very good.. Quarto. 164pp. Original salmon colored wraps with black lettering. Includes 19-page article titled 'The Turf: Its Frauds and Chicaneries.
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Diagnostic Bodybuilding
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Springfield, MO: Published by Diane Miller, 2007. First Edition. 4to. 207 pp. Glossary; Bibliography; Index. Photo-reproductions. Stiff photo-illustrated softcover in fine condition. Included with this offering is "Modern Claws: Grip Development and Bench Press Course" by Michael Brown published by Wm. F. Hinbern in 1999. "If you are new to weightlifting, just getting back in shape, or a dedicated athlete, this book will help you do your lifts and make the progress you want." - rear cover.
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End Game Artistry: Encyclopedia of Wins & Draws (SIGNED)
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Cleveland, OH: Caissa's Press, 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo. 300pp. Index. Green cloth with gilt lettering in fine condition. SIGNED by the author on the title page.
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Faszination Fussball. Ein Spiel bewegt die Region; eine Ausstellung der Universitätsbibliothek 10. Mai - 3. Juni 2006
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Erlangen: Universitätsbibliothek, 2006. First Edition. Quarto; 216pp. A Near Fine copy in color printed softcover. Heavy book; expedited/foreign shipping extra.
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Foot Ball Rules as Recommended by the Rules Committee (Vol X, No. 117)
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New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 1900. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo; 183pp plus 25pp advertisements. Good copy (text block pulled away from tape-repaired spine; light wear and soiling) in stapled wrappers. Cover title is 'Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1900.'.
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The Fowler in Ireland, or Notes on the Haunts and Habits of Wildfowl and Seafowl, including Instructions in the Art of Shooting and Capturing Them
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London: John Van Voorst, 1882. 1st. Hardcover. Whymper, Charles. First edition. 8vo. xiii, 503pp, +[16]pp blank chart "List of Birds Killed", +[2]pp publisher's advertisements. Black & white wood block illustrations by Charles Whymper. Blue cloth covered boards; gilt titles to spine. Light wear & bumping to extremities; minor rubbing to boards else near fine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.
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