Turf Stage Ring by Procter (14 results)

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 112. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1862 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 112.…

FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY REBOUND IN BLUE CLOTH, RED AND GILT LABEL TO THE SPINE, WITH THE ORIGINAL PAPER COVER BOUND IN. A BOOK ABOUT HORSE RACING AND THE STAGE IN MANCHESTER. 100 PAGES. VERY GOOD, VERY SCARCE.

Condition: Fair. - Octavo, 7-3/8 inches high by 4-7/8 inches wide. Reddish-brown cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are rubbed and heavily stained. The tail of the spine is chipped. 100 pages, with a full-page frontispiece and 4 textual illustrations by William Morton. The front hinge is cracked opposite the title page. A previous owner's name is penned on the verso of the frontispiece. The pages are soiled and stained along the margins. Good. First edition.Richard Wright Procter was a barber, poet, and author. This work consists of historical sketches of racing and sporting life in Manchester.RARE.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Our Turf, Our Stage, and Our Ring is a book written by Richard Wright Procter and published in 1862. The book is a collection of essays that explore the worlds of horse racing, theater, and boxing in Victorian England. Procter was a prominent literary figure in the mid-19th century and was known for his writing on a variety of topics. In this book, he delves into the cultural significance of these three popular pastimes and examines the social and economic forces that drove their popularity. The first section of the book focuses on horse racing, which was a hugely popular sport in Victorian England. Procter explores the history of horse racing, the different types of races, and the social and economic impact of the sport. He also provides vivid descriptions of the races themselves, including the excitement and drama of the events.The second section of the book is devoted to the theater, another popular form of entertainment in Victorian England. Procter provides an overview of the history of theater, from the ancient Greeks to the present day, and discusses the various genres of plays that were popular at the time. He also examines the role of theater in society and the impact it had on the cultural and political landscape of the time.The final section of the book focuses on boxing, which was a controversial and often brutal sport in Victorian England. Procter examines the history of boxing, the different styles of fighting, and the social and cultural significance of the sport. He also discusses the controversies surrounding boxing, including the ethical concerns raised by its violent nature.Overall, Our Turf, Our Stage, and Our Ring is a fascinating exploration of three important cultural phenomena in Victorian England. Procter's writing is engaging and informative, and his insights into the social and economic forces that drove these pastimes are still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Morton, William (illustrator).…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Our Turf, Our Stage, And Our Ring (1862) | Richard Wright Procter | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781120667991 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Morton, William (illustrator). …