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A History of Somerset Cricket; Sunshine, Sixes and Cider.
by David Foot
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- Very Good
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780715388907
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Newton Abbot. UK: David & Charles, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled," The History of Somerset Cricket; Sunshine, Sixes and Cider" the boards , text block and dustjacket are square and tight, there is very light spotting to the head of the text block.. Illustrated This book is photographed in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hardy's Aid to Angling - Salmon & Trout.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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ALnwick. UK: Hardy's Brothers, 1966. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled," Hardy's Aid to Angling - Salmon & Trout " the boards, text block are square and tight . there is no dust jacket. The corners of the boards are bumped and lightly worn and there is a previous owners… Read more about this item Item Price
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My Lively Lady
by Sir Alec Rose
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition- 3rd impression
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780245595653
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UK: Nautical Publishing Company, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition - 3rd impression. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Here is Alec Rose's own story which includes two heroines Lively Lady his boat , and Dorothy his wife. He tells it in his own words and writes of his early days, of his youth, his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Classic Walks of Great Britain
by Birkett, Bill
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946609321
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UK.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is a guide to, and a literary and a photographic appreciation of , Britain's finest walks. Over 30 walks are described, some easy, some difficult but with full details on each to enable you to make a choice based on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mountains of Europe
by Reynolds, Kev
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946609840
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UK.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book is compiled by a talented team of writer/mountaineers, many of whom are of international repute. It contains invaluable advice for the climber or walker planning a trip to one of Europe's many fascinating regions. There is light spotting to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Classic Walks in Europe
by Unsworth, Walt ( Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946609314
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UK.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Walt Unsworth turns the spotlight on Europe. As one of the best known writers on the mountain scene he has joined forces with a number of colleagues in presenting a rich panorama of seventeen great walks. All the walks are illustrated by… Read more about this item Item Price
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Classic Rock Climbs of Great Britain
by Birkett, Bill
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946609307
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UK.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book evocatively describes more than 60 of Britain's finest climbs. In traditional fashion, the climbs are described in words, photographs and diagrams. A good ,clean copy. PLEASE NOTE; International economy shipping is by sea and may take upto 90 days to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Classic Walks in Scotland
by McNeish, Cameron; Smith, Roger
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780946609512
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UK.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Scotland is ideal country for the walker, offering something for everyone willing to expand a little energy. The authors both live in Scotland. Together, they have created a selection of walks which they think encapsulates the best Scotland has to offer .… Read more about this item Item Price
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Classic Dives Of The World
by Dobbs, Horace
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780946609437
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UK: The Oxford Illustrated Press, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In this book, David Bellamy and ArthurC Clarke join Horace Dobbs in describing some of the most beautiful , spectacular and historic dive sites in the world. Between them they offer wrecks, treasure, wildlife, conservation, advanced diving and diving for beginners.… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Wild Waters
by Bailey, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852230920
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UK.: The Crowood Press Ltd, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Here is a book to inspire all anglers with and enthusiasm for wild water fishing. John Bailey tells of his glorious and sometimes frustrating experiences in pursuit of the big fish of the wild waters of Great Britain. Illustrated throughout with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Unjustifiable Risk?: The Story of British Climbing
by Thompson, Simon
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852846275
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UK: Cicerone Press Limited, 2010. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. When a small group of Englishmen first conquered the Alps in the 1850s, their activities were regarded with incomprehension that men should risk their lives for such a useless ambition. Now, there are over 150,000 rock climbers and over four million hill-walkers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chelsea FC: The Official Biography: The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years
by Glanvill, Rick
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 7th printing
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780755314652
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UK: Headline, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 7th printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rick Glanvill uses rare and original sources, chronicles the memories of fans, and talks to all the key figures including Jose Mourinho, Frank Lampard, John Terry and those involved in the Roman Abramovich takeover to produce a fresh and highly readable insight into one… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fly Dressing Materials
by John Veniard
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780713616903
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UK: A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 1977. Book. Illus. by Donald Downs. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This book brings together all the descriptions of materials from his previous books, with some new sections, many new drawings by Donald Downs and fourteen colour plates. The blue boards have bumps to its corner,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Raging Rivers Stormy Seas
by Storry Terry; Marcus Bailie; Nigel Foster
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780946609604
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UK: Oxford Illustrated Press Ltd, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ten canoeing expeditions to different parts of the world are dramatically, often humorously described by three of Britain's most active rough water paddlers. Here then is a celebration of a love for rough water by those who have paddled her wildest… Read more about this item Item Price
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And God Created Cricket
by Hughes, Simon
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385614993
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UK: Doubleday, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book writer Simon Hughes casts his expert eye over the real history of this most English of sports, and how the rest of the world soon started beating us at it. The corners have bumped , and the D/W shows light creasing.… Read more about this item Item Price
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From Sammy to Jimmy: The Official History of Somerset County Cricket Club
by Roebuck, Peter
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852250850
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UK: Partridge Press, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ' From Sammy to Jimmy', the official history of Somerset County Cricket Club, tells the story of Somerset cricket from as far back as the first recorded game in the country in 1751 right up to the present day. There is an addendum… Read more about this item Item Price
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Inshore-Offshore: Racing, Cruising and Design
by Pocock, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780851773896
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UK: Olympic Marketing Corp, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Usually cruising, but often racing, the author with both family and crew has covered thousands of miles around Britain and across the Atlantic. When ashore he practised as a yacht designer. The chapters in this book are therefore a mixture of some… Read more about this item Item Price
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More Than A Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years
by Major, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780007183647
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UK: HarperPress, 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is not just an affectionate look at a sport that has given John Major a lifetime of pleasure. He reveals that many of the most cherished and widely held beliefs about cricket's origins are based on little more than myth; the story… Read more about this item Item Price
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Conditioning for Outdoor Fitness
by Musnick, David. M.D.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Pictorial covers
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780898864502
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U.S.A.: The Mountaineers, 1999. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is a very thorough yet practical collection of training guides suitable for active people of all ages. There is light wear and marking to the text block.. Item Price
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The New Glenans Sailing Manual
by Centre nautique des Glenans
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint1989
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780715374702
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UK: David & Charles. This is a practical and authoritative and remarkably comprehensive manual, each chapter is a complete handbook on its particular subject and can be studied either by referring to the illustrations and captions alone ( there are over 700 hundred of them ), or by reading the accompanying text. Easy to follow and difficult to forget,… Read more about this item Item Price
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