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Sporting Classics, 2009. Brett Smith. First Edition. Hardcover. Warmly inscribed by author. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. The Last Best Day is a book about fly-fishing. Not so much about fly-fishing as a sport, but fly-fishing as a way of life, an experience.....
Item #074589
New York / Boston: Business Plus, 2009. First Edition. hardcover. Signed by both authors on the title page in Sharpie marker. Boards are a two-toned mustard yellow paper. Covers are plain with black lettering on the spine. Includes acknowledgements at the back. Indexed. xx, 236 pp. Illustrated dust jacket bears.....
Item #076182
New York: Warner Books, 2001. Black and White Photographs. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. The main focus of "Five-Point Play" is the human story behind the 2001 championship season--the players, the coaches, the motivational techniques utilized by Coach K--and the players' reactions. Illustrated with black and white photographs. xii, 239 pp. Condition.....
Item #075639
Nick Lyon Books, 1989. Illustrated. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Two toned cloth with gold lettering. Author's signature and previous owner's name on front free end paper. Underlining (neat). x, 190pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. 7x0x9.
Item #028113
National Crossword Puzzlers, 1950. Paperback. Some wear and some yellowing but binding is tight. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. 284 pages.
Item #005874
Hyperion, 1994-11-01. Paperback. Pictorial softcover with Shaq on the cover. Fine. This book would make a great gift. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #023831
Edison, NJ: Chartwell Books, 2005. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Spectacular color photographs of America's greatest auto race tracks plus fascinating details of the tracks and legendary racers. Pictorial cloth (oblong). Illustrated. Gift inscription on front free end paper. There is no other writing in the book. 256pp. Full refund if.....
Item #030853
Assouline, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversized un-sewn folio pages with black-and-white photographs. Endleaves show minor wear; glassine wrappers slightly wrinkled. Photographs and text well-preserved. Minimal wear to red boards; original slipcase is rubbed and the top edge is split. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #013099
New York: John Wanamaker, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION, 1915. Forrest green cloth covers with a gilt stamped illustration on the front. Frontispiece. Illustrated with B&W photographs as well as drawings of golf techniques. 108pp. A dampstain on the front and back covers. Some wearing and spots of rubbing.....
Item #061385
Leicester: Edgar Backus, 1940. T. Ivester Lloyd. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Full of illustrations. General wear. Book plate inside front cover. Size: 8vo. 275 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. 8vo.
Item #046734
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Illustrations by Betty Babcock. Uncut fore edge. Spine labels chipped slightly. Book plate inside front cover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10". 257 pages.Full refund if not satisfied. Large 8vo 9" - 10.
Item #046736
Westholme Publishing, 2007. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. As new condition, illustrated, author's inscription on title page. Indexed. xiii, 262pp. There is no other writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied. 6x1x9.
Item #022695
Harrisburg Pa. Stackpole Books, 1970. Hardcover. Basic reference and illustrated encyclopedia of gun language and lore for sportsmen, collectors, gun-fixers, and their libraries, clubs, and workshops. Bibliography, 288 pp. CONDITION: Tan cloth hardcopy, orange text title on front and spine. Light shelf wear, clean text. Orange dust jacket, white title.....
Item #077233
London: John C. Nimmo, 1893. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Inner hinges have been strengthened. Book plate inside front cover. Name in ink on half-title page. All hand-colored plates are present and quite good save one has a marginal crease. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10". 359 pages. Full refund.....
Item #046738
Elverson [PA]: Bright Books, 1988. Black and White Illustrations. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Two books in one slip case. Slip case is fine. Edition limited to 485 numberedSize: Small 8vo 7�" - 8". A beautiful set. Small 8vo 7�" - 8.
Item #046742
Plantersville, SC: Small-Arms Technical Publishing Co, 1936. Philip Plaistridge. First Edition. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. There is no other writing in the book. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 145pp. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #028765
New York: Dover Publications, 1958. Paperback. Ex-library with stamp. No other writing or markings. Text clean. Book edges foxed. Covers show minimal wear. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #019567
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1976. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Pale yellow cloth with blue lettering and design. No writing in the book. Illustrated. Frontispiece portrait. xiv, 194pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #027846
Xlibris Corporation, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. 5x1x9.
Item #006827
Summerfield, NC: Namaste, 1998. Terri Miller and Bill Brueckmann. First Printing. Paperback. Illustrated, author's gift inscription, there is no other writing in the book, 279pp., Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #017884
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Robinson was the Editor of Yachting magazine and the foremost writer on the subject in his day. The book traces the development of modern yacht design through the lives and achievements of the eight greatest American yacht designers of the.....
Item #030984
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1957. First edition review copy. Hardcover. A review copy of a rare boxing book. A slip from Prentice-Hall is laid in indicating that the book is for review. Marciano was one of the great boxers in the generation before Mohamed Ali. Marciano was the heavyweight champion.....
Item #075572
New York: Douglas & McIntyre, 2000. Black and White Illustrations. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. First Paperback Edition. Pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations. From the cover, "reading a Roderick Haig-Brown book is an experience to be savored slowly and delicately...He is a poet who writes in prose." Seattle Post Examiner.....
Item #068898
Lexington, KY: Roger D. Williams, 1905. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION, 1905. INSCRIBED TO GENERAL JOHN BRECKINRIDGE CASTLEMAN BY AUTHOR ROGER D. WILLIAMS on the front flyleaf, dated April 3, 1906. Hardcover. Bound in quarter blue and white publisher's cloth with gilt ornamentation and lettering on the cover and.....
Item #069049
Portland, Maine: Privately published by George Goodspeed & printed by The Anthoensen Press, 1951. Rosamond Loring (Cover design). Private, Limited Printing. Softcover. PRIVATE, LIMITED PRINTING. INCLUDES THREE SIGNED LETTERS. This 1951 private printing of 100 copies was done by George Goodspeed for a few of his friends. It comes with.....
Item #069289