Methods and Players of Modern Lawn Tennis
by PARET, J. PARMLY & MERRIHEW, S. WALLIS (Ed)
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American Lawn Tennis 1922. Second edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 399pp, illus, VG- (lacks fep, some rubbing & bruising to spine extrems, slight fraying to board corners, owner's name in ink to half-title page, half-title page half loose, front hinge loose, dampstaining to frontispiece & tissue guard upper edge, some foxing & tanning)
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- Methods and Players of Modern Lawn Tennis
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- PARET, J. PARMLY & MERRIHEW, S. WALLIS (Ed)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- American Lawn Tennis 1922
- Keywords
- J Parmly Paret S Wallis Merrihew sport lawn tennis techniques history
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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