Sports - General from W. Fraser Sandercombe

Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (xxii) 295 pp. Brick red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This collection of articles contains: Foreword by Noah Richler; An Incompleat Angler's Journal; Jews in Sports; A Real Canadian… Read more about this item

London: Stanley Paul, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo. Signed by Freddie Trueman on the title page. Green boards lettered in black and white on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with some chipping at the head and foot of the spine; short tears… Read more about this item

New York: Vintage Books - Random House, 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xii) 308 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: Foreword by Terence Smith; I'd Like to Be Called a Good Reporter; Olympics; Racing; Football; Baseball; Politics; Some Other Sports; Fishing;… Read more about this item

New York: Hawthorn Books, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 183 pp. Gold cloth lettered in black on the spine; illustrated with black and white photographs. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a few short nicks around the edges; price clipped; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Sky Sailers; The Birth… Read more about this item

Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Pictorial boards; headband; illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Light rubbing at the corners; no interior markings; as issued, no dustjacket. The Contents are: Preface; A Brief History of Fencing; The Start Up; The Weapon; Basic Positions; Basic Movements; Basic Blade Work; Simple… Read more about this item

London: Treasure Press, 1989. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Glossy pictorial boards; illustrated endpapers; illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and diagrams. Light rubbing at the corners; no interior markings; as issued, no dustjacket. The Contents are: Foreword; Introduction; Batting; Bowling; Fielding; Wicketkeeping; Captaincy; The Game's Structure; and Glossary; followed by an index..

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo. Pictorial boards matching the dustjacket. Chipping around the edges of the dustjacket; price intact; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Illustrated with line drawings and with sixteen plates, thirteen in colour..

Burnstown, Ontario: General Store Publishing, 1987. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the upper right of the front cover and a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs..

Toronto: Simon and Schuster Canada, 2015. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo. (viii) 227 pp. Limited edition, signed on the half-title page by Clara Hughes, winner of a gold medal, a silver medal and two bronze medals for Speed Skating in Winter Olympics; also the winner of two bronze medals in Summer Olympics for Cycling,… Read more about this item

Toronto: Simon and Schuster Canada, 2015. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo. (viii) 227 pp. Limited edition, signed on the half-title page by Clara Hughes, winner of a gold medal, a silver medal and two bronze medals for Speed Skating in Winter Olympics; also the winner of two bronze medals in Summer Olympics for Cycling,… Read more about this item

Toronto: Harper Collins, 1992. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. Lightly rubbed on the corners with faint creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. This contains four new chapters..

New York: Dell Publishing, 1949. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 98 pp. Light wear with a small ink mark on the front cover. The front cover features Ed Macauley on the outside and Satchel Paige on the inside; the back cover features Marcel Cerdan on the inside and Leon Hart on the outside. This… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 160 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; ribbon marker. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; still has the advertising banner around the dj; no interior markings..

New York: Pocket Books, 1982. Book. Illus. by Steven Boswick;. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. (xii) 272 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings by Steven Boswick. The Contents are: Foreword; The Primitive Way; The Advantages of Walking; Walking for Your Heart; Walking… Read more about this item

New York: Street and Smith, 1938. Book. Illus. by Joseph Farrelly;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 128 pp. General wear. Cover art by Joseph Farrelly. This issue contains: Elmer from the Arctic by Leslie McFarlane (who also wrote as Franklin W. Dixon); Garden Challenge by Jackson V. Scholz; Big 10 by T. W. Ford;… Read more about this item

New York: Official Magazine Corp, 1953. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 82 pp. Light wear with a small ink mark on the front cover. The front cover features Tommy Collins; the back cover features a Charles Atlas ad. This issue contains: Baseball's Magic Number - .400 - Mickey Mantle; Baseball's Biggest Mistakes by… Read more about this item

Toronto: Better Publications of Canada, 1951. Book. Good Only. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 4to. 130 pp. Please note before reading on that the front cover is almost off and that a fragment, still present, has broken off on the left side of the front cover. This issue contains: Stanley Cup Crazy - a novelet… Read more about this item

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 215 pp. Black boards lettered in copper on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Introduction; Victoria: You Never Know When You're in the Right Place;… Read more about this item

United States: Rodale, 2004. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Later Printing. 4to. (xiv) 286 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour photographs. Subtitled: The Revolutionary Workout Program to Transform Your Body and Your Life..

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 174 pp. Brown boards lettered in silver on the spine; illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Learning to Shoot; Guns, Equipment, Etc; and In the… Read more about this item