Sports from White Raven Books

New York: Frank Presbrey Company, 1901. Introduction by Henry van Dyke; Half black & orange cloth over boards, gold spine title & shield, black cover title & shield, & numerous black & white illustrations in the text; A good+ copy with interior hinges broken, modest covers soiling, & small ownership inside front cover; 619 pages. Size: 8"x10". Hardcover.

London: Kegan, Paul Trench, Trubner & Co., 1895. Pencil note on title page: The Title Is Incorrect Because Mostly all Positions Are Mid-Game Comnbinations; Red cloth, black cover title & vignette, & black cover border; A just good copy with interior hinges cracked, & ink owner name inside front cover; 85 pages + 1 page publisher… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Brockhaus Verlag, 1958. ...Vom Elbsndstein zum Eis des Naga Parbat; Tan buckram, brown spine title, cover vignette on green background, top edge darkened, a fair number of black & white photo illustrations, & ribbon bookmark; A near fine copy with ink gift note on fep, & in a good+ dust jacket; 247 pages.. 5.5"x8".

Ann Arbor, Michigan: School-Tech Press, 1973. Inscribed & signed by Schembeckler & Author in blue marker on fep; Blue cloth, gold titles, & many black & white photo illustrations in the text; A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket; 252 pages.. 5.75"x9".

New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1953. Grey cloth, green spine title, & 8 leaves of black & white photo illustrations; A near fine copy in a good dust jacket; 248 pages. . 5.25"x8".

Wilmington, Ohio: Orange Frazer Press, 2000. ...100 Years of Cleveland Indians Photos; Signed by the Author on the title page; Black cloth, gold spine title, photo illustrations on almost every page, & clay paper; A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket; 208 pages. . 10"x9.5".

New York: G. P. Putnam, 1949. Signed on fep by Author, Bob Feller, Lefty Waisman, Mike Garcia, Al Benton, & Sam Zoldak; A four page pale green letter size ephemera included: Complete Indians' Roster 1901 Through 1950 published by The Cleveland Press; Red cloth with silver spine title; A good solid copy; 276 pages. … Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1953. Gray cloth, red & blue spine title, top edge red, & several black & white photo illustrations in the text; An almost very good copy with loss ot starch to covers near the foredge; 218 pages.. 5.5"x8.25".

1928. Decorative cover wrap (blue & orange) with black title, many photo illustrations, & many advertisements; A good solid clean stapled paperback with small ink notes in 2 locations; 64 pages.. 9"x12".

Camden, South Carolinia: Briar Patch Press African Collection, 1990. Full brick-red leather, gold titles, raised bands, cover animal vignette, all edges gold, marbled endpapers/pastedown, several black & white illustrations, & satin bookmark; A fine copy; 521 pages. Size: 6"x9". Hardcover.

London: Rogerson & Tuxford, 1852. The first six months of 1852 bound together without plates; 3/4 brown leather & marbled paper over boards, gilt spine title to black labels, gilt & blind decoration to spine, marbled endpapers/pastedown, fishing engraving to title page, & long Turf Register to each month; A solid good+ copy with some pattern lost to covers paper;… Read more about this item

London & New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1865. Routledge's Sixpenny Handbooks series; Yellow paper over boards, black titles, cover illustration, & publisher list on back board; A just good copy lacking 3/4 of spine paper, front board loose but holding, & early pencil ownership name/place on fep; 94 pages + publisher catalogue leaf. Size: 3.5"x4.25". Hardcover.

Munchen: Kunstanstalt bey der Feyertags-Schule, 1817. Printed on coarse surfaced paper loosely sewn with thick handmade paper (cardboard) boards once covered with paper; A good textblock with moderate dustsoil & toning to mostly the margins of title page and less so to a few more leaves, a 6.5" tear to first 2 leaves, and front cover, fep, & title page… Read more about this item

[British Isles], 1838. The January, June, July, & October issues for 1838 bound together; Much on horses; 3/4 brown leather & marbled paper over boards, gilt spine label, raised bands, blindstamp compartments, all edges marbled, & 8 engravings; A good copy with wear to extremities. Size: 5.25"x8.5". Hardcover.

New York: Orange Judd Company, 1882. 2 Volumes; Green cloth, gold spine titles, blind covers border, beveled edges, floral endpapers/pastedown, & tissued frontis in each volume; A very good ex library set with small wave to cover cloth & mild tide mark to frontis corner volume II; 300 & 300 pages. Size: 5.25"x7.75". Hardcover.

New York: Robert M. Dewitt, 1859 4.5"x6.5". .Containing a Thorough and Minute Exposition of Every Principle, Separately Explained: Together with Model Games Illustrative of All the Openings.; 'Illustrated by Diagrams: Exhibiting Critical Positions, to be Won or Drawn by Scientific Play; Author is Draught Editor of the New York "Clipper"; Quarter blue cloth with paper over boards; Pictorial front cover… Read more about this item