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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Rpt. #832. PB. A little pen inside back cv else G+. Mod. roll/edge (mostly) browned leaves; mod. peripheral wear (that detracts lightly). Nonfiction.
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Sporting Gesture, The: Stories of Some Who Played the Game
Published by D. Appleton-Century, NY, 1940
Hard Cover. Condition: vg-. Student's Edition. xx 375pp; text clean, small pink mark inside front cover; tan cover with brown lettering & decor; spine darkened. Hardcover.
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The Sporting Gesture: Stories of Some Who Played the Game
Published by D. Appleton-Century 1934(34) New York, 1934
Seller: Prairie Archives, Springfield, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Good plus or better, light general wear, cocked & faded spine First Printing Cloth Prev. owner's bookplate on front fly, foxed throughout.
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THE SPORTING GESTURE
Published by Armed Services Editions, NY, 1934
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Undated WWII printing [1943-6](1934); #832. # written on cover in pen; wear at spien head; minor creasing and a little rubbing; large name stamp on first page. Book.
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The Sporting Gesture: Stories of Some Who Played the Game
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., 1945
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA CBA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. #832, September 1945 (title/copyright page dated as per Appleton's 1934 publication). Wraps lightly scuffed, edgeworn. Staplebound; staple secure, free of rust. Pages toned, text unmarked.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Corner wear to the boards, yellowing on the spine. Buckram covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Stories of Some who Played the Game.
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The Sporting Gesture;: Stories of Some Who Played the Game,
Published by D. Appleton-Century, 1940
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. 1940. No Edition Stated. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Tan cloth with black lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces.
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Sporting Gesture, The
Published by Editions for the Armed Services, New York, 1945
Seller: Sumter Books (Manly, Inc.), Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paper Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Armed Services Edition #832. Stapled. Some wear and chipping, especially to head of spine. Former owner's name inscribed in ink on title page. FITZ.
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The Sporting Gesture.
Published by New York, Council on Books in Wartime [ca. 1944]., 1944
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB PADA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Armed Services edition. No 832. Oblong 16mo. Introduction by William Lyon Phelps. Original printed wrappers. Very good. 287 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Includes Jack London's "The Abysmal Brute" and Galsworthy's "Had a Horse".
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The Sporting Gesture.
Published by NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945, 1945
Seller: James M. Dourgarian, Bookman ABAA, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. 832 in this important series, abridged, with an introduction by William Lyon Phelps, preface by Stix who also provides introductory commentary on each of the sports stories in this anthology that includes The Abysmal Brute by Jack London as well as stories by John R. Tunis, John Galsworthy, and others, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.
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THE SPORTING GESTURE
Published by armed services edition
Seller: Reed Books The Museum of Fond Memories, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
paperback #832 CONDITION: g.
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THE SPORTING GESTURE: STORIES OF SOME WHO PLAYED THE GAME. (AUTOGRAPHED)
Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1940
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Student's Edition. Presentation copy. "To Raymond - with whom all work must be in the nature of a sporting gesture - Tom, Feb 16, 1940" (Signed on the front fly-leaf). This is the "Student's Edition" edited by Frank A. Smerling. Introduction by William Lyon Phelps. Very good condition. Includes a story by Jack London. ; 8vo.; xix, 375 pages; Signed by Author.
