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Published by ELEK
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Hawthorn Books, 1968
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Hawthorn Books, 1968
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by Elek, 1968
ISBN 10: 0236311492ISBN 13: 9780236311491
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oblong folio. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by Hawthorn Books, New York, 1968
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color & b/w Illustration (illustrator). First Edition. Features selections from William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others, together with 16 colour plates and 144 b/w drawings &tc. folio (oblong) (light spotting to edges). Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall (oblong). Book.
Published by Hawthorn Books, 1968
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Over-sized hardbound (elephant folio in an oblong format/coffee table type). No wear to the binding. No distortion of the book from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. The as new priced ($25.00) dust jacket shows no wear, no sun fading. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall.
Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc. [c1968], NY, 1968
Seller: Janet & Henry Hurley, Westmoreland, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Oblong folio; 128p., illustrated, 16 color plates. **With selections from the writings of William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others.
Published by Hawthorn Books, 1968
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. The dustjacket has some short tears and edgewear. Illustrated with 16 color plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings. 128 pages illustrations (some color), portraits 28 x 40 cm. Contents: Introduction --Pageantry of sport / John Arlott --THe American scene / Arthur Daley --Angling --Honest, civil, quiet men / Izaak Walton --Let me live harmlessly / Izaak Walton --Archery --Philologe to shoote streyght / Roger Ascham --Boxing --The gas-man v. Bill Neate / William Hazlitt --Champions of the Ring / Pierce Egan --Cock-fighting --Of dieting and ordering a cock for battle / Charles Cotton --The cocking-main / Mark Twain --Cricket --Tricks of the trade / James Pycroft --Cricket match between twenty-two females / Pierce Egan --Singular cricket matches and races / Pierce Egan --Alfred Mynn / William Jeffrey Prowse --John Small / Pierce Egan --Fencing --Backswordsmanship / John Godfrey --Letters concerning the Hungerford Revel at Mr Figg's new amphitheatre / William Hone --Football --A dispensation granted by Pope John XXII --A beastly furie / Thomas Elyot --Covent Garden / John Gay --Eche Time and Season / Alexander Barclay --Gownboys v. rest of school / Wilmot and Smeatfield. Gaming --Rat killing extraordinary / Pierce Egan --Justice Higden / Theophilus Lucas --Deep play / Pierce Egan --Thimble and pea / William Hone --Stool-ball / Robert Herrick --Curious wager--Walking against eating / Pierce Egan --Golf --Goff / Joseph Strutt --Golf / Pierce Egan --D--d Scotch croquet / Horace G. Hutchinson --Hunting --Among the hounds / Henry Fielding --Larking / Nimrod --Wild Meltonians and other hazards / Squire Osbaldeston --Letter to the spectator reprinted in the gentleman's magazine --Racing --Mule-racing / Mark Twain --Clinker v. Clasher / Squire Osbaldeston --The touter / Martingale --Steeplechase for one thousand sovereigns / Pierce Egan --Skating --A time of rapture / William Wordsworth --How the Pickwickians disported themselves upon the ice / Charles Dickens --Tennis --The king on court / Samuel Pepys --Parker's piece / James Kenneth Stephen.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition.
Published by Paul Elek Productions, London, 1968
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
Green Cloth/Cream Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With selections from the writings of William Hazlitt, Pierce Ega, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others, 128pp, pages clean and crisp, illustrated with 16 colour plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings in black & white, illustrated endpapers, green cloth, cream cloth spine, gilt spine lettering and small gilt illustration to upper board, dust jacket unclipped, small tear to top of rear cover otherwise in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LARGE AND HEAVY BOOK MAY COST EXTRA TO SEND ABROAD. Size: 10.75 x 15.5 Inches. Sporting Illustration.
Published by Hawthorn Books, New York, 1968
Seller: Illustrated Bookshelf, Flagstaff, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition. Oblong Folio. Illustrated with 16 colour plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings. With selections from the writings of William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others. Fine in very good jacket. Jacket has one small tear at lower front corner, top corner of flap is clipped, but price is present.
Published by Hawthorn Book, IOnc. Publishers, New York, 1968
Seller: Yes Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Oversized book. Panel corners and head of spine worn. Back panel top edge 1/2" piece missing, and a couple tiny tears. Clipped. Otherwise, a clean and unmarked copy in very good condition. 128 pages.
Published by New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc. Publishers, 1968
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A large, oblong folio loaded with 16 color plates and 144 B&W illustrations showing that the English at recreation. 129 pages.
Published by Hawthorn, New York, 1968
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Fine in a very good, sunned, price-clipped dustwrapper with a few tape repairs.
Published by Hawthorn Books, New York, 1968
Seller: Newbury Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. light wear to bottom tips, dust jacket light worn at extremities with small tear at bottom edge of front panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. Illustrated with 16 color plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings. 128pp 4.17lb 10.7x15.6x0.9in.
Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc., New York, 1968
Seller: White Fox Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Wonderful, breezy survey of sports history and ideal coffee table book. Oblong, 15.5 by 10.75 inches.
Published by London: Paul Elek Productions, 1968., 1968
First Edition
First edition (hardback). Oblong folio (27cm by 39cm), 128pp. 16 colour plates, 144 b&w contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings. Original white cloth spine, green cloth boards, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is near-VG (short closed tear to one fold).
Published by Hawthorn (1968), NY, 1968
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VG in VG DJ. Color illus (illustrator). 1st Amer ed. A colorful, lavish, breathtaking panorams of great sports of the 12th through the 19th century in England and the U.S. Illus endpapers, DJ tanned toward edges.
Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc., N Y, 1968
Oversize Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Full green cloth boards worn and faded at edges. Tattered dust jacket. Small stain on side page ends. Tight binding. Large oblong format: 15 1/2"w x 10 3/4"h. 128 pages. Many b&w and color illustrations.
Published by Hawthorn, New York, 1968
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper save for a bit of yellowing to the back panel.
Published by Hawthorne Books, 1968
Seller: BC BOOKS, APOLLO BEACH, FL, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) //NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER//one closed tear on the back of the jacket.
Published by Paul Elek, 1968
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. A very lovely book.
Published by Paul Elek Production, 1968
Seller: Codex Books, York, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pageantry of Sport From the Age of Chivalry to the Age of Victoria by John Arlott and Arthur Daley 1968, Published by Paul Elek Production, Printed in Italy by Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A, Hardback, has some fading to covers, Dust jacket has fading to covers, All pages appear present, Pages are starting to yellow, All illustrations appear present as listed,
Published by ELEK, 1968
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library; in good condition. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Published by Hawthorn, New York, 1968
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with three small holes along the spine.
Published by Paul Elek Productions Ltd 1968, 1968
With selections from the writings of William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others. Near fine dark green cloth boards, white spine, gold lettering to spine, gold wrestlers motif to front board, near fine coloured pictorial dust jacket, landscape (oblong) 10.5 x 14.0 inches approx. , price clipped, black and white illustrated endpapers, 128 pages, 16 coloured plates, 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings in black & white. Features a variety of sports Including: cricket, shooting, coursing, golf, racing, boxing, gaming, hunting, yachting,
Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1968
Seller: The Berwyn Bookshop, MOLD, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. Unclipped dust jacket, some age related wear and tear. No inscriptions. Some marking to edges, content largely clean. Bright and tight. With selections from the writing of William Hazlitt, Pierce Egan, Nimrod, Izaak Walton, Mark Twain, Henry Fielding, Charles Dickens and many others. Illustrated with 16 colour plates and 144 contemporary drawings, engravings and paintings.
Published by Hawthorn, NY, 1968
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stated First American Edition. Folio. 130 pp text illustrations & acknowledgments, 16 color plates, 144 contemporary drawings, engravings & paintings. Green cloth/tan spine/small gilt figures front cover. Originally published in Great Britian by Paul Elek. Faint signs of cover wear corner tips and top of spine, near fine; dust jacket mended, good.
Published by Paul Elek, 1968
Seller: Books and Bobs, Swansea, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. FREE U.K. Shipping. FAMILY Business. FIRST Class Service. Full refund if not totally satisfied. 1968 Hardback edition, no dust jacket. Book is very heavy and will incur a postal surcharge outside of the U.K.dust jacket.
Published by Hawthorn, New York, 1968
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper save for a bit of yellowing to the back panel.