Search Results: Sport from Trevian Books

New York: Appleton, 1947 Collection of fishing stories by Foote, illustrated from drawings by Milton Weiler. First edition. 20.5 cm; illustrated from drawings. Light wear to top of spine; else a very good copy in a good dust jacket with light edge wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Huntington Press, 1930, 1930. Limited edition, #382/990. 4to; pp. xxviii, 240; illustrated. Owner's name; else a vey good copy in original gilt-stamped red cloth. An anthology of fox-hunting lore and illustrations, including a description of hunting on Long Island by Captain Edward Pennell-Elmhirst, aka "Brooksby". Printed by D. B. Updike ant the Merrymount Press..

Bedford: The Bedford Colf and Tennis Club, 1991 First edition. 4to; 84 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in original gilt-stamped blue cloth, in creased dust jacket. A history of the Westchester NY club..

Camden: Chawezi, 2013 Monograph on Bill Moss, the well-regarded tent-maker and designer of recreational and outdoor shelters. First edition. 24 cm; 301 pp,; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in cloth-backed pictorial boards, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.

N.p.: The Author, 2013 First edition. Oblong 8vo; 145 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Bruise to spine; else a good copy in original laminated boards. Illustrations with detailed descriptions of the boats owned by Foster. .

Melville: Duck Pond Press, (2006) First edition. Folio; 192 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. the story of the planning and building of the Long Island course. .

Pleasanton: Castlewood, N.d. [c. 1948] Promotional brochure for Castlewood, in Pleasanton, CA. Photographs showing interiors of clubhouse, parts of the course, amenities, etc. 28 cm; 4 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Later "Membership Office" stamp to rear; else a good copy..

London: Bromley, 1997 A celebration of the first 100 years of this annual race through the "Hell of the North". First English edition. 28 cm; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy or better in very good dust jacket.. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Richmond: The Country Club of Virginia,,(2008) First edition. Oblong 4to; 142 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket..

Brooklyn: Crescent Club, 1913 Founded as a Foot-Ball Club in 1884; organized as an Athletic club in 1886; incorporated in 1888; with a City Club House in Brooklyn and a Country Club House with Boat House and Grounds in Bay Ridge. Whatever the social activities might have been, these boys were dead serious about their sports, with annual championships in billiards, bowling, chess, tennis,golf, trap shooting, squash, as well as fielding teams and competing in every sport known to man. With list of members, rules, and a 13-page description of the Club Fleet. 16 cm; 96 pp. A fine copy in gilt-stamped red cloth..

Piscataway: Winchester Press, (1987, 1987. Revised edition. 4to; pp. x, 282; over 200 black and white illustrations from photographs and drawings and a four page color insert. Slight foxing to top edge, else a very good copy or better in original green gilt-stamped cloth in a very good dust jacket. A revision and expansion of the author's 1974 fly-fishing guidebook for "adult beginners".

New York: Reporter Publications, 1957 Issue 22, Spring 1957. With features on Callas, Elvis, W. Eugene Smith, portfolio of Weston photographs, instructions for building and maintaining an 8-acre private 9-hole golf course. All inserts and tip-ins present. A very good copy in wrappers. Final issue of this Men's fashion rag..

New York: The Arno Press, 1967, 1967. First edition thus. 8vo; pp. x, 228. A fine copy in original cloth-backed boards with gilt-stamped spine label. Stoies of shooting and fishing. A volume in the Abercrombie & Fitch Library, a reprint of a sporting classic originally published in 1954..

N.P.: Guards Polo Club, 2013 First edition. 29.5 cm; 186 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Queen's Cup Final Team Pony List laid-in. A fine copy in glossy wrappers..

Paris: Paul Ollendorf, Éditeur, 1891 Third edition. 8vo; 321 pp.; more than 150 ilustrations. Wear and crude tape repairs to original wrappers; else a very good copy in later gilt-stamped red buckram with original wrappers bound in. A French perspective on the history of the bicycle, illustrated with caricatures, technical drawings, etc. tracing the development of the machine from the French Revolution to 1891. Important reference. Scarce..

New York: AAU, 1939 Cycling rules for all bike races sanctioned by the AAU, and suggestions for planning race meets. 12mo; 20 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in original wrappers. Paperback..

Carmel: Shivas Irons Society, 2005 Issue 2 of this journal dedicated to the literature and art of golfing. First edition. 25 cm; 80 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Very minor edgewear to front cover; else a very good copy in wrappers..

Larchmont: The Club, 1900 1900 edition of the handbook for members of the New York club, listing among other things, members, enrolled yachts, table of time allowance, the Colt Cup, New Rules of the Road, Rules for the Anchorage of boats in New York Harbor (with folding map of harbor tipped-in), signals, etc. Color plates show the signals of members' vessels, Commodores' signals, Regatta signals, map of Courses tipped-in. 14 cm; 271 pp.; 2 folding maps; 36 color plates hors texte. Owner's inscription; title in ink to spine; else a good copy or better in pictorial brown cloth..

The Author, 2013 Biography in pictures of this great American hero, warrior, and martial arts Grandmaster. SIGNED by John Pellegrini and by the author. "Limited Edition." 27.5 cm; 120 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Small area of rubbing to rear cover; else a very good copy or better in wrappers..

New York: Rizzoli, 2012 A historical survey of the designs of 45 significant golf clubhouses in the US and UK. The clubhouse is often considered a secondary feature of a club or course; Diedrich, an architect, establishes its importance and the notable features that vary from clubhouse to clubhouse. With an introduction by Jack Nicklaus. First edition. 28 cm; 254 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. .