Resultados de búsqueda: Sports from Dave Shoots, Bookseller

N.Y.: Associated Features/ Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original green cloth backed in white cloth on boards. Previous oewner's name and note. DJ price-clipped. A mix of history and personalities of the thoroughbred scene. Appendices of Derby summaries and career records of Derby winners. 209 pp. with index. Heavy book will need extra postage..

N.Y.: Stein and Day, 1972 Book. Illus. by Various Artists`. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original brown cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Heavy book will need extra postage. 32 colour plates and 130 b/w/ illustrations tell the story of trotters, pacers, and thoroughbreds from earliest times to the present. Large, heavy book will need extra postage. 320 pp..

London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1968 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First - First Published 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. A whimsical look at a game which many take far too seriously ! And, there is lots of good information, too ! 182 pp. No writing or damage..

N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, 1929 Book. Illus. by Photos. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original red cloth lettered in yellow on boards. An authentic tale of deep-sea fishing from a 3-masted schooner from Nova Scotia, as told by a California boy. Many photos of big fish, including the author's 77 pound world record Rock Bass. Starting at Panama, they sail to the Cocos, Galapagos, Perlas Islands, and up the Pacific coast of Mexico to Los Angeles. Pranks, fights, and fishing entertainingly described. You'll think you are there ! In this, his first book, the author is appropriately grateful for his good fortune - missing school to go fishing ! 268 pp..

London: William Luscombe, 1975 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth on boards. Colour photo DJ not price-clipped. Equipment, Photography, Wrecks, Archaeology, Biology, First Aid, Seamanship. The fastest-growing sport in Britain ! 176 pp..

Fredericton, N.B.: Goose Lane Editions Ltd., 2002 Book. Illus. by Photos By Author; Map and Drawings. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Inscribed and Signed By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original colour photo trade paperback. Author is a photojournalist in outdoor sports. One chapter is devoted to each of the four Atlantic Provinces, with a fifth on Trip Planning and Cooking. No writing or damage. 141 pp. with index..

St. John's, Newfoundland: Creative Publishers, 1988 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 9x11 Oblong. Original black cloth on boards. Colour photo DJ has short head tears taped inside. Inscription with no other writing. Many photos, including several full-page. Issued in conjunction with the city's Centennial. 260 pp. with index..

London: Bison Books Ltd., 1988 Book. Illus. by Colour and B/W Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original dark green cloth on boards. Colour photos of Ian Botham and Viv Richards on DJ. The Game Begins, Batsmen Supreme 1919-39, The Battle for the Ashes 1946-76, Quick Bowlers, One-day Cricket, Kerry Packer 1977-88, Modern Times, and Index. 208 big pages ! Weighs 1 3/4 Kg., so please email ahead for postage quote..

Scarborough, Ont.: Prentice-Hall Canada Inc., 1989 Book. Illus. by Photos. As New. Trade Paperback. First(Number Line Begins with 1). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original colour photo trade paperback. "It's just not the same anymore," according to the author. For anyone who agrees with that statement this is an informative, sometimes emotional account of the most recent (pre-expansion) "good old days." How many names do you remember ? 192 pp..

London: Bison Books, 1989 Book. Illus. by Colour Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original black cloth on boards. Colour photo DJ has small tear bottom of front fold and small piece missing at bottom of back. Number line ends in "1", so believed First Edition. The Prancing Horse Emblem, Sports Cars and Sport Racers, Competition Berlinettas, Formula I Racing Cars, The GT Road Cars, Index. Large format with large photos - some double page. 128 pp. with index..

London: Bison Books, 1987 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Original Cloth. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 94 pp. plus index..

N.Y.: David McKay, 1952 Book. Good. Original Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth with black lettering on boards, no DJ. Typed label on FFEP states "Awarded to Allison Warren by Orange Crush Limited, Colouring Contest 1954. Believed First Edition. 185 pp..