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A.S. Barnes, 1939. EX-LIBRARY copy but with one one paste-down and a card pocket. Brief underlining on a few pages.. Hard Cover. Good Plus/EX-LIBRARY/No Jacket. Illus. by Hawkins, Evelyn.

A.S. Barnes & company, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Good. A good copy with a tight and square binding. Light blue boards are good. Text is clean but has mildly yellowed. Previous owner's name is written on first front end paper. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

NY: A.S. Barnes. 1939. vg-. Hardcover. 148pp; text clean, foxing & previous owner name on eps; b/w illustrated instructions; tan cover; no dj .

This book is in good condition. There is some wear on the front, back, edges, and spine of the cover boards. The pages are yellowing, and tanning, but the pages are clear of any markings. "Badminton in this country presents an interesting case of 'arrested development.' The game is of course a direct lineal descendant of battledore and shuttlecock. Its origin is therefore traceable to India, but its name comes from England--from Badminton, county seat of the Duke of Beaufort. The actual connection between Badminton and the game as played today, or its importance in the history of the sport, is not clear. The name, in any event, has stuck. The game was introduced into New York in 1878 by two gentlemen, one returning from India and the other from England. In spite of the fact that the club founded by them has remained in existence ever since (it is the oldest badminton club in the world with a continued existence), the game remained relatively obscure in this country until its renaissance in recent… Read More

New York: A. S. Barnes & Company. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. General wear and discoloration to DJ and throughout, some tearing with moderate paper loss to DJ; The Barnes Sports Library .

A. S. Barnes, NY, 1939 Tan cloth covers, drawings by Evelyn Hawkins, book is in fine condition..

A.S. Barnes & company, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

NY: A. S. Barnes and Co., 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good +. 6 x 9 in. Gray polished cloth boards with black lettering on spine. B&W drawings and diagrams. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; corners and ends of spine have some wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text very clean with PO's name on ffep. DJ is GOOD+ ; price-clipped, edges worn with chips and small tears, covers clean, spine sunned. In new Mylar wrapper. Sport. RGR.

A.S. Barnes & company. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Badminton, Sports) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

A. S. Barnes. Fair/Fair. 1939. Worn. Soft Cover-dust Jacket. (U23) ) .

Paperback / softback. New.

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Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.