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Swimming; How, When and Wherd to Swim. Its Progress and Place in American Sports.
by Riley, Capt. Tom
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1903
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.34
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New York: Blumenberg Press, 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 114pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Light wear and some soiling to cover, water staining to endpapers and upper margins of some pages, occasional foxing, some cracking to endpapers, binding holding tightly. A rare and highly entertaining book by an esteemed … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.34
A Treatise on Fishing with a Hook; Attributed to Dame Juliana Berners, Printed in the Book of Saint Albans by Wynkende Worde, MCCCLXXXXVI and Rendered Into Modern English by William Van Wyck
by Van Wyck, William
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1933
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 68.68
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New York: Self-Published, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 54pp. Green cloth, gilt decoration to front cover, gilt spine lettering. Sine is faded, corners lightly rubbed, interior is age-toned. Author has signed the half-title page, and dated it Sept. 19, 1933. .
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Watson's Manual of Calisthenics:A Systematic Drill-Book Without Apparatus, for Schools, Families, and Gymnasiums
by Watson, J. Madison
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1864
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 137.37
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New York and Philadelphia: Schermerhorn, Bancroft & Co., 1864. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 144pp +4pp ads. FIRST EDITION. Brown stamped cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed, text is moderately foxed, binding is tight. Exercises for all parts of the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 137.37
Modern Billiards. A Complete Text-Book of the Game.
by (Garno, Benjamin)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 89.29
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New York: The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co., 1909. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 382 pp. Blue cloth, gilt billiards player on front cover, black border, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, numerous plates. Corners lightly rubbed, spine slightly darkened, contents are clean and binding is tight. A very well-preserved book.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.29
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My Greatest Baseball Game
by Schiffer, Don (Editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.34
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New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 219pp. Green cloth. Very sound condition, mild toning to endpapers. Dust jacket has chipping and tearing along edges, 1 1/2 inch fragment missing from foot of spine, now covered in clear jacket. Major League baseball stars of the 1940s and 50s… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.34
The Brooklyn Dodgers: An Informal HIstory
by Graham, Frank
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.34
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 248pp. Grey cloth, blue spine lettering. Extremities lightly bumped, contents mildly age-toned, a 1945 inscription on front free endpaper Price-clipped dust jacket is chipped and missing several large pieces along edges and spine with some loss of text. Book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.34
Chonchette
by Prévost, Mrcel
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Audio Book (DVD)
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.61
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Paris: Arthème Fayard et Cie., 1930. Audio Book (DVD). Fair. René Lelong. 125pp. Couverture souple. Snas date, c1930. Satisfaisant. Light wear. Illustrations de Lelong.
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SGD 20.61
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Exercises for Ladies; Calculated to Preserve and Improve Beauty, and to Prevent and Correct Personal Defects....
by Walker, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1837
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 336.56
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London: Thomas Hurst, 1837. Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. xxxvi, 306pp. Maroon cloth, gilt decoration and gilt lettering and decoration to spine, all edges gilt, 36 plates. Front board very loose, binding is tight, chipping to head and tail of spine, light foxing to preliminary pages, very occasional foxing to text.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 336.56
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Pancho Segura's Championship Strategy; Hot to Play Winning Tennis
by Segura, Pancho and Heldman, Gladys
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 68.68
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xii, 179pp. Tan and grey boards, unclipped dust jacket. Ex library, light rubbing to corners, text is clean, remnants of label removal on rear endpaper, dust jacket has been pasted to inside covers, light wear and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.68
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The Game of Doubles in Tennis
by Talbert, William F. and Old, Bruce S.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 130.50
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New York: Vendome Press, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 214pp. Green cloth, black spine lettering. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Book is sound and tight, slight fading along edges, contents clean, small rust spots from binding staples in front inner hinge, underlining… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 130.50
Knuckles and Gloves
by Lynch, Bohun
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Published
- 1922
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 41.21
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London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1922. Second Impression . Hardcover. Fair/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 217pp. .Green cloth, black lettering. Corners very lightly rubbed, contents lightly age-toned, endpapers more heavily, some pages crudely opened causing margin tears not affecting text, oxcasional light foxing, binding is sound. Dust jacket is darkened… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.21
Baseball's Greatest Lineup
by Walsh, Christy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 48.08
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New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1952. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 312pp. Grey boards, black spine lettering. Spine ends lightly rubbed, boards sound, former owner's name on front free endpaper, bookseller's label on front pastedown, contents mildly age-toned. Unclipped dust jacket is worn and chipped along… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 48.08
Aus Meinem Jagdtagebuch
by Kronprinz Wilhelm
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- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1912
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.61
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Stuttgart und Berlin: Deutsche Berlags-Anstalt, 1912. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 147pp. Green cloth over bevelled boards, top edge gilt. Cover is faded and dampstained, waterstaining to last half of text, mainly in lower margins; first half of text is quite clean, abrasion to front pastedown.
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SGD 20.61
Fair Diana
by Wanderer (Elim H. d'Avigdor)
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1884
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 27.47
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London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1884. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G. Bowers. 360pp. Red pictorial bevelled boards, black and gilt lettering and decoration, 22 colored plates. Spotting to front board, fading to rear board, some internal separation (no loose pages), text mildly age-toned. A fictional… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.47
Daly's Billiard Book Illustrated with More Than 400 Diagrams, 30 Technical Photographs and 3 "Strategy" Maps
by Daly, Maurice
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 27.47
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Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1920. Fifth Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 276pp. Green cloth. Very light wear, but lettering to cover and spine is worn away, and heavy staining to rear cover not affecting interior. Contents are surprisingly clean and unmarked, and binding is tight. In… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.47
Newmarket : Its Port and Personalities
by Siltzer, Frank
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1923
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.61
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London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1923. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 279pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering, 32 illustrations in color and half-tone Light wear to covers, 2 small spots to front board, endpapers lightly foxed, text mildly toned but clean, binding is solid.
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SGD 20.61
New Angles to Bass Fishing
by Radke, Ernst F.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.61
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New York: Greenberg, 1955. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Laszlo Razel. 188pp. Tan linen cover, orange decoration, gilt spine lettering. Covers unworn and clean, contents age-toned, some darkening to endpapers, owner's name in pencil on front pastedown. Book is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Unclipped dust jacket is moderately soiled… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.61
Le Livre du plein air
by Müller, J.P.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.34
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Paris: Librairie Haar & Steinert, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 196pp. Pictorial wraps, quarter-bound, raised bands, gilt lettering, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers. Moderate wear to cover, library stamps on title page, a few pencil underlinings, otherwise book is clean and sound, text mildly toned. Original paperback book bound in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Kid" A Tennis Lesson
by Tilden, William T.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1924
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 89.29
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New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 1924. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 68pp +14 pp ads and tennis wear advice. Light soil, moderate chipping to spine, light exterrnal wear, 1/2 inch ink spot near foredge of front cover, internally clean and sound, order blank at front still present. Tennis instructions and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.29
Lefty O' the Big League
by Standish, Burt L.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1914
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 16.48
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New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1914. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 311p. Green cloth, black lettering. LIght rubbing and soiling to covers. Contents have an occasional faint margin spot, otherwise very clean. A sound copy.
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SGD 16.48