London and Bombay: Longmans, Green, and Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1898. Hardcover. With chapters on Athletics at School by W. Beach Thomas; Athletic Sports in America by C. H. Sherrill; a Contribution on Paper-chasing by W. Rye; and an introduction by Sir Richard Webster, Q.C., M.P. With numerous illustrations by Stanley Berkeley and from photographs. New Edition. The contemporary binding features leather spine with 5 raised bands and corners, blindstamped spine decoration, gilt spine lettering, marbled boards and endpapers. The binding is signed Bound by Mudie. One volume in The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, edited by His Grace The Duke of Beaufort, K. G. A biographical note appears in this volume: ATHLETICS and FOOTBALL. First Edition, April 1887; Reprinted September 1888, November 1889; New Edition July 1894. ATHLETICS, issued separately, revised and enlarged, November 1898. This copy with armorial bookplate of British entomologist Sir George Francis Hampson. ; 5-1/2" x 7-3/4"; xxvi, 356 pp; Leather rubbed at hinges, bands and corners, solid hinges, a few pages at each end show foxing. .

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Librería: Andrew Langer, Bookseller (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 2512
Título: [Badminton Library] ATHLETICS
Autor: Shearman, Montague
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Editorial: Longmans, Green, and Company
Lugar de publicación: London and Bombay
Fecha de publicación: 1898
Catálogos del vendedor: Sports;

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G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Marbled boards: ...

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