- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.CraigsClassics
AbeBooks seller since December 20, 2016
Condition: Used - Good
£ 26.94
Quantity: 1 available
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"Sporting Times - The 'Pink 'Un' World" by sporting journalist J.B. Booth. 1938 1st edition, 1st printing (stated); T. Werner Laurie Ltd.; London. Nicely illustrated with photographs, drawings, and facsimile documents throughout. There is an Index of Names at the back. Founded in 1865, "The Sporting Times" was a weekly British newspaper devoted chiefly to sport, and in particular to horse racing. It was informally known at "The Pink 'Un" as it was printed on salmon-colored paper. This book is a collection of remembrances and anecdotes of the newspaper days by one of the paper's sporting journalists, J.B. Booth. Condition: Clean front cover; there is a tiny, white-ish stain on the back cover; the cloth on the spine has partially faded. Sharp cover corners. There is a cloth tear over the title at the top of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The book leans to the right a bit. Nice interior - the text pages are clean and appear unread with no issues found. Tanning to the end papers and pastedowns. There is a blue pencil squiggle at the top-left corner of the front pastedown. Overall the book is in Good+ condition.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Sporting Times - The 'Pink 'Un' World
- Author
- J.B. Booth
- Publisher
- T. Werner Laurie Ltd.
- Publication year
- 1938
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
CraigsClassics
Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 20, 2016
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|---|---|---|
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CraigsClassics
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