LO SPORT NASCE IN ASIA
by Bonacossa, Cesare
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
(Milano): Soc. Editrice Stampa Sportiva/La Gazzetta dello Sport, (1956).. (1956).. Good. - Octavo, golden yellow cloth. The binding is lightly bumped & slightly soiled. The spine is rubbed & a bit darkened. 244 & [7] pages plus colophon. Illustrated with 12 black-and-white plates, including a folding plate. The edges of the pages & of the plates are darkened. Good. <p>First edition. The text is in Italian.<p>Boldly inscribed by the author on the front endpaper and signed "Cesare".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18168
- Title
- LO SPORT NASCE IN ASIA
- Author
- Bonacossa, Cesare
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Milano): Soc. Editrice Stampa Sportiva/La Gazzetta dello Sport, (1956).
- Date Published
- (1956).
- Keywords
- SPORTS; LO SPORT NASCE IN ASIA; CESARE BONACOSSA; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; INDIA; THAILAND; JAPAN; SINGAPORE; BALI; ATHLETICS; SUMO WRESTLING; JUDO; KARATE; MARTIAL ARTS; ARCHERY; RIDING; COCK FIGHTING; YOGA; MOUNTAINEERING; PLATES; FIRST
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- Sports;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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