Captain E D Miller (35 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 568 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.42 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. This is a UK second edition (revised and enlarged) hardcover published by Hurst and Blackett Ltd in 1902. The book is Good with straight spine, sharp corners and firm but frayed spine ends. The problem, however, is the boards are very badly sun bleached and water stained. The binding is tight with heavily toned page edges and overall clean text block. However there is water staining to the end papers, title page and opening ten pages of the book. Fortunately this does not affect the text legibility. The book has 540 pages including index but discounting adverts. The title page confirms the second edition and year published as 1902. Despite the appearance, this remains a good solid copy.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd edn, VG, 107 figures, photos and charts.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. 1911, 3rd edition revised and enlarged. Thick Octavo. xvi, 576pp. Illustrated. Original maroon cloth, gilt titles. Extremities rubbed, minor markings to rear board. Front inner-hinge cracked with contents subsequently slightly shaken. Former owner's signature to f.f.e.p. Minor tape repair to head of frontispiece. Otherwise contents in good order. Overall a 'Good' copy only.…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. 2nd Edition. xvi, 540 pages; [4] pages ads in back; illustrations; appendix; publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering. former owner's signature on the front flyleaf. A history of the sport of Polo, rules, horses used, breeding. Foundational study of the sport of Polo in England, Europe, and the Americas. Very good clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. MILLER, Captain E. D. [540] pp. Hurst And Blackett, Ltd 1902 Second Edition 8 3/4" x 6" *front hinge starting* "During the six years since the First Edition appeared, several hundreds of polo ponies have passed through my hands, and I have taken part in man good matches, with the result that I have been able, from practical experience, to bring out this book in a revised and considerably enlarged form." -Author's Preface.…

Condition: Very Good. Third revised and enlarged edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xvi), 576 pp with monochrome text illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Rubbing across the spine ends and corners, age toning to the edges of the end papers and in Very Good sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Polo].…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. The second edition of this detailed study on polo, an illustrated account of the sport's history and development. The second edition, revised and considerably enlarged.A volume narrating the development of modern polo, how to play the game, the necessary equipment required, selecting and managing a pony, as well as breeding them, polo abroad and in the army.Illustrated with a frontispiece, ten plates, and in-text illustrations throughout.Collated, complete.By Captain E. D. Miller, edited by M. H. Hayes.Three pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing to the spine and extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Hinges are starting but firm. Spots to the paste downs and endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Ink inscription to the head of the preface. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages 442-528 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: A Soldier of Fortune - a story smuggled in bits from a French prison (part 1); A Woman in Unknown Albania - Part I - Mrs. Rose Wilder Lane describes her adventures among the remote northern mountains where tribal blood-feuds still flourish - article with photos; The Election at Rodeo - an account of the happenings at a town in Argentina on the occasion of the Presidential election of 1914; The Search for the Grosvenor Treasure - an account of the wreck of the Grosvenor on the lonely coast of Pondoland, South Africa, and operations of seekers of her sunken treasure of precious metals and stones - with photos; The Terror of the Terai - the story of one of the most remarkable elephant hunts on record - a twelve days' chase after a man-killing 'rogue'; Photo of a Venetian funeral; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - the humourous travels of a huband and wife with their donkey (part 4); Across the Pacific in a Chinese Junk - Captain George Ward and his voyage from Amoy, China to Victoria, British Columbia - article with photos, one of which includes Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford aboard the vessel; Forgotten - the terrible experience of a young surveyor off the coast of Trinidad; The Witching of the M'Bumbo - a tale of native witchcraft and trial by ordeal in Nigeria; Our Unlucky Day - an account of a series of disasters which struck a steamer, the S.S. Z_____ in the Gulf of Mexico; The Village of the Greeks - visit to a tiny hamlet in the Sicilian Mountains - with photos; The Gower Affair - a story of black magic at Porto Lokkoh on the West Coast of Africa. Above-average wear. Front cover loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Elcock, Howard; Woodville, R. Caton; Prater, E.; Pears, Charles; Holloway, W.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, Francis G.; Soper, G.; De Walton, John; Wigfull, W.E.; Prater, E.; Pears, Charles; Holloway, W.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, Francis G.; Soper, G. (illustrator).…

. 4º.540 p,infinidad de laminas Original tela.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 568.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 568.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.