Genre & Subject / Sporting from LEFT COAST BOOKS

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1992. Cloth, 175 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Houston: Sporting Classics & Remington Arms Co., 2003. Cloth, 182 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Those who attended the 1997 Exhibit of Remington Firearms in Cody, Wyoming marveled at the… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2017. Pictorial boards, 271 pages, colour illustrations; 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. CONTENTS: Introduction; Out of the Blue: Pre-1900; Gliding Return: 1900-1945; Malibu Swing: 1945-late 1950s; Boom Years-A Massive Swelling: Late 1950s-1967; Barefoot Revolution: 1966-1974; The Fortune Seekers: Early 1970s-1980; The Long… Read more about this item

London and New York: Routledge, 2011. xvii, 444 pages, illustrations, maps; 26 cm. Tight, clean copy. "Providing a full overview of the changing relationship between cities and the Olympic events, this substantially revised and enlarged edition builds on the success of its predecessor. Its coverage takes account of important new scholarship as well as adding reflections on the experience of… Read more about this item

Exeter, Devon: Webb & Bower, 1981. Cloth, 208 pages, illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, portraits; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with a sunned spine (bold & legible titles), protected in a mylar cover. A biography of Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (1870-1935), English sporting artist. Profusely illustrated with posters, illustrations.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.… Read more about this item

Durnoch, Sutherland, Scotland: The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, 2004. 32 pages, illustrations, colour maps, colour portraits; 38 cm. Photography by Lord Patrick Douglas Hamilton, et al. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. A private residential Golf and Sporting Club.. Paperback. Very Good. Elephant… Read more about this item

London: Spring Books, 1970. Cloth, 92 pages illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Originally published in 1908. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Dust jacket price-clipped on the front flap.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989. Cloth, 225 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "This book draws on recent research into the tournament, the first sport for which detailed rules and… Read more about this item

New York: Alpine Fine Arts Collection, 1982. Cloth, 252 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Catalogue raisonne: pages 231-242.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2005. Pictorial boards, 1 volume (unpaged), colour illustrations; 17 x 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy.A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Lending itself perfectly to Abrams' highly successful '365 Days' format, this book is a journey around the globe showcasing… Read more about this item

Princeton, NJ: Bloomberg Press, 2002. 100 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Oxford: Phaidon Press Limited, 1978. Cloth, 192 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Lower right corners lightly bumped. Expected browning. First Edition, First Printing. Dust jacket, clipped on the front flap, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.… Read more about this item

Tiburon, CA: Wood River Publishing, 1990. 159 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Sticker shadow/half-title page, age toning. Stated First Edition: April 1990. Includes: magazine covers and illustrations, picture postcards, advertising illustrations. Profusely illustrated, with several colour plates.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Bologna and New York: Damiani; Paul Kasmin Gallery, 2014. Pictorial boards, 208 pages, chiefly illustrations (chiefly colour); 30 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, January 29 to March 1, 2014. Texts: Franklin Sirmans, Christopher Bedford, Carlos Rolon/Dzine, Brittany Reilly, Zoe Larkins; Photography: Chris Mosier, Holger Keifel, Cheryl Dunn, Lyle Owerko, Jeff Elstone, Nathan… Read more about this item

Montreal and Toronto: Alan Klinkhoff Gallery, 2016. 83 pages, color illustrations; 22 cm. Limited edition of 500 copies. Exhibition held September 15 to October 29, 2016. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company; Bulfinch Press, 1996. Pictorial boards, 177 pages, chiefly illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First Edition. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st.. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1998. Cloth, 160 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards and dust jacket. Protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1989. 160 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "The revealing story of how skin went public in America. The swimsuit--more than any other type of clothing--is an item of fantasy and a challenge to daring fashion designers.… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, OH: Taft Museum, 1987. 44 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Exhibition held March 5 to April 19, 1987. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Well illustrated, scholarly.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 2005. Pictorial boards, 207 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Foreword by Steve Pezman; photographs and artwork by Jeff Divine, et al. Gently browsed, clean copy. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "A history of surfing in America by a man who grew up surfing southern… Read more about this item