Search Results: the book of sports and games

Hardback. Very Good.

Oak Tree Press, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. First Published. 158 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

London: George Allen Unwin, 1952. 2nd Imp. . Paperback. Good+. 16mo Landscape. Light soiling/tanning to covers.

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1st Penguin edition, 203 pages, illustrated, statistics, appendix, light wear to covers, bookshop stamp on front endpaper. . Good. Paperback. First Thus. 1972.

London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1945. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Foxing on the end papers and on the closed page edges. No jacket, no writing inside.

Checkmark Books, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London, 1964, 8vo cart. con sovr. ill. pp. 158 con ill. n.t.

Lyons Pr. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

1972,.. Middlesex, Penguin Books Ltd.,, some pictures, 203 pages Softcover, abgegriffen, verschmutzt, fleckig, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, schiefgelesen, Seiten gebräunt, mittlerer Zustand, in Englisch Bücher

The K. G. Guinness Book of World Records, Olympic Games – 1896-1956, history, sport, Sydney, 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Authors' preface, two appendices. The text is illustrated with historical black-and-white photographs. Photographic paperback binding with black, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and black white coloured titles to the back strip. Published just prior to the 1964 Olympics, and, gives the complete rollcall of previous Olympic medal winners of the 20 sports that were going to be contested in the '64 Olympics. Also included is a small history of the Olympics – both ancient and modern. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with vague reading creases to the back strip. Sunning of the panels with very noticeable tanning of the text block edges, along with foxing, and lighter tanning of the pages. Some foxing to the first few and last few pages of the book. This is the first Australian… Read More

Lyons Press, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Globe Pequot Press, The, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Modern World Press. Good. in x in x in. First Edition without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Boy's Own Book Of Sports And Pastimes: Indoor Games.

London: Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1952. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fair+/No Jacket. Macgillivray, R.. Scarce. Ex-library copy. Boards very worn, torn at the spine with a small "L" shaped cut-out on rear board. Inside is clean. Well illustrated book. In those days, "hockey" for girls meant grass hockey.

London, United Kingdom: Ebury Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Small tears to head of spine of unclipped dj.

The Lyons Press. Very Good+. 2000. First Edition :. Softcover. 1585741159 . First Lyons Press edition, tight and square binding, ex-libris, faint wear from callused hands, else VG+++++. Illustrated throughout the 600 pages. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

The Lyons Press 0-09. First edition thus. . Paperback. As New. First Thus. As New! Sec 60B1

London George Allen an unwin Ltd, 1958. Very Good. 4¡, broschur. ill. by R Macgillivray Ausgetragenes Bibliotheksexemplar, Buch ist in sehr gutem Zustand. Einband berieben, Bibliotheksetikett sichtbar entfernt, Ecken berieben, Papier leicht vergilbt

A great primer on pastime pre-radio and TV---what people used to do for fun 135 years ago!  There are sections on card games anf tricks, forgotten parlor games, various sports, even a boxing chapter.