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ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
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Octavo. xvi, 534pp., 23 plates, incl. frontispiece, 1 folding map. Original illustrated brown cloth with black and silver lettering on cover, gilt vignette, black, silver and gilt lettering on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Portrait of Sir Ashton Lever on title page. Fascinating work on the history and technique of Archery. Profusely illustrated with twenty-three b/w offset reproductions of photographs and artwork, and numerous in-text drawings."There is no modern encyclopaedia to which the inexperienced man, who seeks guidance in the practise of various British Sports and Pastimes, can turn for information. The Badminton Library is offered to supply the want." (Editor). The color folding map at rear indicates the distribution of various types of bows worldwide. Starting lightly at verso of frontispiece, and pages xiv, 96 and 368. Light wear along edges of binding. Privious owner's name inked to vero of frontispiece. Binding and interior in overall good condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 46278
Titel: The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes...
Verlag: Little, Brown & Co.; Longmans, Green & Co, Boston, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1894
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Befriedigend
Auflage: First edition.
Anbieter: The Book Lady Bookstore, Savannah, GA, USA
Cloth. Zustand: Good. Brown cloth with black/silver lettering on front board and along spine. Heavy wear to boards, previous owner names on FFEP, soiling to edges of pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 013079
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
Anbieter: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Twenty-fourth vol. in the Badminton Library, edited by the Duke of Beaufort assisted by Alfred E.T. Watson. Three-quarter vellum binding with green patterned paper boards with matching endpapers, ruled in gilt, titles on spine boxed in brown with decorations in gilt, top edge gilt. Profusely illustrated with drawings, plates and some photogaphs, 534 pages, colored folding map bound in a rear. This copy bears the bookplates of Thos. Ayscough Hodgkinson a member of the Royal Society of Arts and J.R. McMicking who formed the first venture capital firm in California and funded the development of Ampex Corporation. In addition tipped in is the ex-libris of the Pacific-Union Club of San Francisco a private social club with some very prominent members, it was founded in 1889 and is still in operation today. Clean and tightly bound, boards slightly bowed, some minor dings and wear at the edges of boards, a unique copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 008353
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Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1894). 1894 1st edition. Small 8vo (142 x 195mm). Ppxvi,534. B/w photographs & illustrations, extensive bibliography, folding map. Cloth rather used, some pencil annotation. Good-plus. Contributions from Miss Legh, Viscount Dillon, Major C. Hawkins Fisher, Rev. Eyre, W. Hussey, Rev. W.K.R. Bedford, J. Balfour Paul, L.W. Maxson. Classic of archery literature with a wide ranging selection of articles on the history and pre-history of bows and bow making, mediaeval archery, military archery, British archery clubs and much on the contemporary British archery scene. Includes and extensive and useful bibliography. . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 20123
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Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1894). 1894 1st edition. Small 8vo (142 x 195mm). Ppxvi,534. B/w photographs & illustrations, extensive bibliography, folding map. Small label to end-paper else near fine first edition copy. Contributions from Miss Legh, Viscount Dillon, Major C. Hawkins Fisher, Rev. Eyre, W. Hussey, Rev. W.K.R. Bedford, J. Balfour Paul, L.W. Maxson. Classic of archery literature with a wide ranging selection of articles on the history and pre-history of bows and bow making, mediaeval archery, military archery, British archery clubs and much on the contemporary British archery scene. Includes and extensive and useful bibliography. . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 29801
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Anbieter: Books Boheme, Tempe, AZ, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition, UK Deluxe Edition. Volume 24 of The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes: Archery. Rebound in 3/4 brown leather with blue and brown marbled boards. Five raised bands on spine, with 'Badminton Library' and 'Archery' stamped in gold lettering. Marbled endpapers and armorial bookplate on front paste down (a lion wielding a star) for Harry Smith Turberville, Cricketer. Top Edge gilt. Plentiful illustrations, and photographs. Duodecimo [12mo] (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 inches; 195 x 150 millimeters). 534 pages. Condition: Very Good. Light foxing throughout. Wearing of leather along hinge, at crown and foot of spine, along bands of spine, and at corners. Bumping to upper right corner of front board. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 8
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