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St.Louis, Mo.: The Sporting News, 1986. 138pp., book clean, square, tight. Red laminated boards; miniscule chips and corner bumps, tiny blind indentations. No dustjacket. The results, including short synopsis, players, statistics, attendance of the American League Season-1986. Book weight approx. 740g.. First Edition. Laminated Boards. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Southbank, Victoria, Australia: Champion Data, 2008. viii, + 390pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has a small corner crease to front panel, minimal laminate lift on edges. The third annual official AFL Prospectus. Vital statistical and analytical intelligence for coaches, players and fans, including the official AFL Rankings Team of the Year and how it was picked, in depth analysis of every team's '08 list, Prospectus Top 25 for the 2008 NAB AFL draft, the best footy betting guide, player stats profiles for the past five years, meet 'The Freak's Class of '08. Book weight approx. 1.1 KG. * Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote.. Softcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Australian Football League, 2012. 1088pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly surface scuffed only. "The AFL Record Season Guide 2012 is the 17th edition of what has become the statistical bible of the AFL. The 2012 Season Guide contains more than 1000 pages crammed with statistics, history and information as well as a thorough review of the 2011 season and a comprehensive preview of the 2012 season. It also includes full details on the draft, profiles on every player in the competition - from rookies to superstars - and a history of all finals and award winners. The cover features Collingwood star Dane Swan, who continues the tradition of the reigning Brownlow medallist appearing on the cover." Includes Index. Book weight approx. 850g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Very Good +.

(Australia): (Author) No publication date (2011). 47pp. Booklet clean and square. Spine firm. Monochrome, illustrated card wrapper undamaged. Signed: 'Good luck, Ron Player' on title page, else textblock unmarked. Several small, intext text illustrations. "This book is really written for aging and experienced golfers by an aging and experienced golfer . . . (it) is a self-correction program to be used by 'mature' golfers who are searching for answers to how to get the best out of their aging body . . . " Contents include: Prelims., Preface, Introduction, The Challenge, Cardinal Factors (1-6), Chipping, Putting, Bunker Shots, Round Up, Refs., Appendix. Booklet weight approx. 95g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Softcover Booklet. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

(Australia): (Author) No publication date (c. 2010). Booklet clean and square. Spine firm. Monochrome, illustrated card wrapper undamaged. Textblock pristine. "This booklet is really written for aging and experienced golfers by an 'aging and experience golfer' . . . (it) is a self-correction program to be used by 'mature' golfers who are searching for answers to how to get the best out of their aging body . . . " Contents include: Prelims., Preface, Introduction, The Challenge, Cardinal Factors (1-6), Chipping, Putting, Bunker Shots, Round Up, References, Appendix. Book weight approx. 110g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover Booklet. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder and Stoughton, 1980. 178pp., unpaginated [12 pages] b/white, action [mostly] illustrated halftone plate section. Book clean and square. Spine firm, vivid silver title there-on. Flecked text-block edges. Pictorially-illustrated dustjacket price-clipped, mildly edgeworn and scuffed. A year in review: the 1979 All Blacks touring team in glory and gloom . . . Contents include: 10 chapters, Statistical Records. Book weight approx. 440g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Herbert Jenkins No publication date [1945]. 266pp., unpaginated b/w halftone plate illustrations, intext b/w line drawings throughout. Book square, cloth has small strip of sunning on top. Spine frim, gilt title there-on. Blind stamp publisher's logo on rear cover. War-economy paper flecked with foxing [mostly edges of text-block and endpapers] . Art illustrated dustjacket price-clipped, edgeworn and scuffed, with a jagged closed tear, top of rear panel. A 'different' kind of fishing book, dealing with the history of Thames salmon, London's first tackle shops, the private life of Izaak Walton, the origin of the reel, Built-cane rod, the eyed hook and other long-forgotten scraps of queer information. Book weight approx. 330g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.. First Printing.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good/Fair +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

St.Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 1994. xxvii, + 540pp., colour endpapers. 1 x 16 page colour, 1 x 16 page b/w, unpaginated sections. Numerous b/w intext illustrations, action, candid and historic. Book clean, square, leaves clean. Olympic ring illustrated boards. Identically illustrated dustjacket has trivial edgewear along head, else very good. This large volume documents Australia's unbroken involvement in the modern Olympic Games. Numerous chapters ending with Appendices, Notes, Chronology, Bibliography, Statistics and Index. Book weight approx. 1.8KG. *Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote.. First Edition. Hard Cover + D/J [Oblong]. Very Good +/Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Croydon, VIC, Australia: Australian Fishing Network, 2002. 224pp., colour art illustrations throughout by Trevor Hawkins. Rigs by Geoff Wilson. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. "Containing detailed descriptions, accurate illustrations and diagrams of the best rigs to catch each fish, this book is an invaluable reference for any fishers, fresh or saltwater, wanting to identify their catch . . . Easy to follow colour coded sections include Freshwater Sportfish, Freshwater Baitfish, Estuary/Surf species, Inshore Reef species, Offshore Reef species, Marlin species, Tuna species, Shark and Ray species, and Saltwater Baitfish." Includes Introduction, Bibliography/About the Author, and Index. Book weight approx. 550g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Softcover. Very Good +.

Surrey, U.K.: The Kingswood Press, 1985. 125pp., intext, candid and action-illustrated, b/white halftone plates throughout [many of excitable Englishmen]. Book clean. Spine firm, but slightly cocked. Leaves clean. A previous owner has permanently affixed the plastic protected dustjacket to the pastedowns by means of abundant glue and tape to the flaps. Overlooking this problem, the fact that England won the series should gladden the heart of any English cricket tragic . . . Contents include: Texaco Trophy, Six Test Reports. Book weight approx. 700g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Pelham Books, 1978. 160pp., intext, instructional b/white halftone plate, and line-drawn illustrations throughout. Book clean. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Slightly cocked. Leaves clean, very lightly tanned. Action-illustrated, gloss laminated dustjacket lightly edgeworn only. ".planned specifically for the young player at school and the school teacher." Sanctioned by the ruling body [ESBA], contents include: Prelims., Intro., Learning to Play, Singles Game, Doubles Game, Fitness, Behaviour, Tournament Play, The Teacher, more. Book weight approx. 480g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Croydon South, Victoria, Australia: Australian Fishing Network, 2001. 40pp. Intext, b/white halftone plates (mostly instructional), plus several line-drawings. Saddle-stitched, staple-bound format softcover. Staples clean and tight. Colour, photographically-illustrated gloss card wrapper nominally bumped on foredge corners only. Textblock unmarked. This title is fully instructional in the freshwater anglers discipline of baitdrifting for trout . . . Contents include: Prelims., Introduction. 10 chapters. Book weight approx. 195g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover (Staplebound). Very Good+. 4to (approx. 29.5cm x 21cm).

London: Pelham Books, 1973. 127pp., unpaginated, technique-action illustrated, b/white halftone plate illustrations, plus intext line-drawn field placings. Book clean. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Boards nominally bumped. Backstrip slightly askew. Leaves clean. Action-illustrated (author displaying his customary flair) dustjacket lightly edgeworn and U.V. affected on spine. A glowing testimonial foreword by Sir Donald Bradman is a measure of Barry Richards' prodigious talent with the 'willow'. In this manual Richards gives helpful, instructive advice on all facets of the game of cricket. 14 chapters, plus Index. Book weight approx. 400g.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good+/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: G. Bell & Sons, 1963. 105pp. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Textblock edges lightly flecked, else leaves unmarked. Line-drawn illustrations on several pages. Plain boards undamaged. Printed dustjacket mildly edgeworn, small puncture repair on spine, else sticker ghosts and discolouring. Primarily written for female students and teachers of Physical Education, but will also prove valuable to male gymnasts . . . Contents include: Prelims., Preface, 7 chapters, Conclusion, Bibliography, Index. Book weight approx. 210g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Second Edition.. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Good.

Printed in Madrid, Spain : International Basketball Federation (FIBA) In collaboration with European Association of Basketball Coaches (EABC), 2000. xxi, 363pp. Colour photographic illustrations, and diagrams. Book clean. Spine firm, lightly bumped at foot. Previous owner's details covered with black permanent pen on front pastedown, soft corner crease to first four, else leaves clean and unmarked. B/white gloss illustrated boards minimally edge bumped. Numerous contents include: Preface. Introduction. The Role of Basketball in the Educational Development of Youngsters. Planning Basketball Activities. Organising Training Sessions. Coaching Strategies for Training Sessions. Coaches Behaviour at Games. Mini-Basketball. Training Sessions with 13-14 Year Old Players. Coaching 15-18 Year Old Players. Appendix: Solutions and Comments to Practical Exercises. Index. Book weight approx. 972g. (Customers outside Australia only - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with… Leer más

London: Jonathan Cape, 2002. xii, + 290pp., colour-plate free endpapers. Three unpaginated plate sections; two in full colour, one in b/white. Book clean and square. Vivid silver title over nominally bumped spine. Plain black boards undamaged. Leaves clean, mildly tanned. Pictorially-illustrated dustjacket lightly edgeworn only. Mountaineer Joe Simpson, as a final mountain climb after a life filled with adventure but marred by death, attempts to climb the North Face of the Eiger as a cathartic finale . . . Contents include: Prelims., Illustrations, 17 chapters, Acks., more. Book weight approx. 615g.. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Kodansha International, 1983. 142pp., b/white instructional photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, slight tanning to endpapers. Illustrated card wrapper very good+. Volume number 3 in the Best Karate Series. From the rear cover: " . . . demonstrates various aspects of kumite (sparring) through which basic techniques are cultivated - according to the individual's level of skill - and body movement and distancing are learned through practical application . . . These are demonstrated by instructors of the Japan Karate Federation who have achieved a high level of skill in karate-do." Includes Introduction and Glossary. Book weight approx. 300g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fourth Printing. Softcover. Very Good +.

London: Pelham Books, 1969. 224pp., unpaginated, 8 page, demonstrative b/w halftone plate section. Intext line drawings throughout. Book clean, slightly cocked. Signature on ffep., otherwise leaves clean. Pictorial, price-clipped dustjacket adhered to pastedowns via covering with clear, permanent self-adhesive. The author founded the "London Schools Badminton Association' in 1962 and covers all aspects of the game in this book; beginner, training practices and coaching knowledge . . . Contents, in 'parts', chaptered, include: Prelims., 1. Learning badminton. 2. Training for badminton. 3. Teaching Badminton. Appendix: The laws. Book weight approx. 540g.. 1st. U.K. Edition,. Original Green Cloth HB & DJ. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Camberwell South, VIC, Australia: Silver Gum Press, 1994. 201pp., b/white line-drawn illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, slight hint of tanning to edges. Illustrated card wrapper very good, faint tanning to inside edges. From the rear panel: "Whether you're a starting, seasoned or lapsed rider, this book will help you make the most of your cycling, on your own of with the family, for fun and functions." Includes Index. Book weight approx. 310g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Softcover. Very Good.

Sydney: Sun Australia, 1993. xiii, + 161pp., unpaginated [16 page], candid and action-illustrated, b/w halftone plate section. Book square. Spine firm. Dampstain on upper foredge of several leaves, plus inscription signed by David Boon and Merv Hughes on title page. Pictorial card wrapper mildly edgeworn, and dampstained. 'Boon' is the story of Tasmania's most beloved cricketing hero, David Clarence Boon . . . Contents include: Foreword by Allen Border, Intro., Beginning, Trials and tribulations, Ashes and islands, Home & Away 1992-93, Boon's views, Watchers and players, Postscript, D.C.Boon-Statistical profile. Book weight approx. 300g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.. Signed by Author. 1st Thus, 3rd Impression. Softcover. Fair +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.