Sports & Games from Classic Books and Ephemera
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Car and Driver Racing Annual: Complete 1966 Race Results, 100 Top Racing Drivers, Giant Racing Pictorial Section
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1967
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€17.87
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New York: Ziff Davis, 1967. Paperback. Near Fine. 128 p.: black-and-white illustrations; 28 cm. Paperback. In Near Fine Condition: cover is slightly rubbed with minor creasing; clean and solid.
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High Performance Cars 1962-1963; Edited by Gregor Grant and John Bolster; Technical Drawings by Theo Page and James Allington -- with Autosport Road Test Reports
by Grant, Gregor; Bolster, John, editors
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1962
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€25.40
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London: Autosport, 1962. Paperback. Near Fine. 78, [2] p.: illustrations, graphs; 28 cm. Stapled paperback. Contents include: Streamlining and the Everyday Car by John Bolster -- Morris 1100 ADO 16 -- Porsche Super 75 -- A Works-Modified Sprite Mark 2 -- Skoda Octavia -- Lancia Flavia -- M. G. Midget-Climax -- Fiat 1500 -- Fiat 2300… Read more about this item Item Price
€25.40
Sports Cars: A Guide to Driving Pleasure by Jim Potter and the Editors of Motor Trend
by Potter, Jim
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1956
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€17.87
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Los Angeles: Trend Books, 1956. Paperback. Very Good -. 127, [1] p.: black-and-white photographs; 24 cm. Paperback with color illustrated cover. Everything from the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint to the Volkswagen. Contents include Tuning Up for the Races and Competition Driving Techniques. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed; pages are slightly browning along… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.87
The Fiftieth Indianapolis 500 Official Program, Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 30, 1966
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Published
- 1966
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€24.46
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Indianapolis: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 1966. Paperback. Very Good +. 119, [1] p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Stapled paperback. In Very Good+ Condition: cover is slightly rubbed and soiled; minor corner creasing; pages are clean and tight.
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€24.46
17th Annual Show and Dance -- Saturday Eve., May 13th, 1950 Club Del Rio [Manoa Athletic Association program]
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1950
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€14.11
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Manoa, Pa: Manoa Athletic Association, 1950. Paperback. Very Good. Program from an event held by the Manoa Athletic Association of Manoa, Pa., to benefit the Manoa Main Line Conference Ball Team and Manoa Boys' Club. [84] p.; 23 cm. Orange card covers printed in dark green; stapled. The show was "Collegiate: A Musical Tale of… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.11
16th Annual Show and Dance -- Saturday Eve., May 7th, 1949 Club Del Rio [Manoa Athletic Association program]
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1949
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€14.11
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Manoa, Pa: Manoa Athletic Association, 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Program from an event held by the Manoa Athletic Association of Manoa, Pa., to benefit the Manoa Main Line League Ball Team and Manoa Boys' Clubs. [96] p.; 23 cm. Beige card covers printed in dark blue; stapled. The show was "Cruisin' For a Bruisin'," written… Read more about this item Item Price
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Running: The Power and Glory; Compiled by Norman Harris
by Harris, Norman, compiler
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781852250096
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- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€17.87
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Haywards Heath, Eng: Partridge Press, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 143 p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Norman Harris has brought together 27 accounts of the most exciting events on the running track, from Peter Lovesey's description of the 1886 race at London's Lillie Bridge stadium between Walter G.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fun at Cocktail Time: Provided by Seagram's Distillers Since 1857; and written by Julien J. Proskauer; Illustrations by John Whitcomb
by Proskauer, Julien J.; Whitcomb, John
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1934
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€121.34
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New York: Seagram-Distillers, 1934. Paperback. Very Good. Third Printing, April 1934. 38, [2] p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Stapled illustrated paper cover. Pages of recipes for cocktails face pages with instructions for magic tricks suitable for performing at cocktail hour. Published the year after the end of Prohibition in the United States. Julien J. Proskauer… Read more about this item Item Price
€121.34
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Contract Bridge Score Book Compliments of D. W. Clark's Walk-Over Shoe Store, Staten Island
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1932
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- Staplebound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€17.87
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New York: D. W. Clark's Walk-Over Shoe Store, 1932. Staplebound. Very Good. [16] p.: tables; 17 cm. Stapled brown cover printed in black. Contract bridge scoring information on inside of front cover. A few pages have been removed; the remainder have not been used. Running title: Walk-Over Shoes." Scarce. In Very Good… Read more about this item Item Price
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Autograph letter signed about the Burnham Rifle Club
by Methuen, Paul, 3rd Baron Methuen
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1902
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€33.86
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Corsham, Eng, 1902. Very Good -. Autograph letter signed, dated Oct. 22, 1902 (on Corsham Court, Wiltshire, stationary) to unknown recipient praising the Burnham Rifle Club, which had been formed in 1899 (either the first or second rifle club formed in England). Methuen concluded: "I should consider it a great honour to be elected a patron." … Read more about this item Item Price
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Just What the Doctor Ordered -- When You "Hafta" Stay in Bed
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- Used - Near Fine -
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€15.99
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Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe Co, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine -. [44] p.: illustrations, crossword puzzles, music; 20 cm. Board book with illustrated covers; front cover has a cut-out revealing part of the title page. "A Bonnie Book" -- on front cover. Publisher's list of books in the Bonnie Books series. This title is listed… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.99
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West Pointers on the Gridiron by Kennedy Lyons; Illustrated by Charles H. Towne; Published in co-operation with The Boy Scouts of America
by Lyons, Kennedy
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€13.17
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Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Co, 1936. Hardcover. Good. [approx. 150] p.: many full-page and double-page illustrations; 14 cm. Color illustrated paper over boards. Series title on spine: Saalfield Sports Books -- no. 1121. List of titles in the series on one page following text. West Point and football! In Good Condition: cover is… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.17
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The Pheasant: Natural History by the Rev. H. A. MacPherson; Shooting by A. J. Stuart-Wortley; Cookery by Alexander Innes Shand; With Illustrations by A. Thorburn
by MacPherson, H. A.; Stuart-Wortley, A. J.; Shand, Alexander Innes
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- Used - Very Good +
- Published
- 1896
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- Hardcover
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€33.86
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London, New York, and Bombay: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good +. Second Edition. viii, [2], 265, [3], 32 p., frontispiece and 9 leaves of illustrations; title vignette and in-text diagrams; 20 cm. Off-white cloth with gilt spine title and red cover title; red spine and cover series titles; cover illustration in brown. … Read more about this item Item Price
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New Sporting Stories by G. G.
by Harper, Henry George
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1896
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€31.04
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London: Bellairs & Co, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good -. vi, [2], 218, 2 p.; 20 cm. Green cloth with gilt spine title and red cover title. Color illustrations on spine and front cover. Final 2 pages contain advertisement for Sporting Stories and Sketches by the same author. Henry George Harper was the English author… Read more about this item Item Price
€31.04
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Receipts [notebook with 1861 Bettle family accounts and 1904 National League scores]
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- Used - Good +
- Published
- 1861
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€33.86
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Philadelphia, 1861. Hardcover. Good +. 16 x 10 cm. Mid-19th-century calf; black spine label with gilt-tooled title "Receipts. Blind-rolled decorative border on each board. All page edges black. Pages are ruled portrait-length. The first 2 pages contain records of payments from Samuel Bettle Jr. (1774-1861) to family members and the following 4 contain… Read more about this item Item Price
€33.86
"The Head": J.J. Hornby (Men of the Day no. 800) -- Vanity Fair, Jan. 31, 1901
by Ward, Leslie
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- Used - Near Fine -
- Published
- 1901
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€33.86
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London: Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Lith, 1901. Near Fine -. 1 chromolithographed print 38 x 25 cm. signed "Spy," without the biographical text. Sir Leslie Ward (1851-1922), English caricaturist and portrait painter, signed his works 'Spy.' John James Hornby (1826-1909), English rower while at Oxford, was headmaster of Eton College from 1868 to 1884, when… Read more about this item Item Price
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Liberty -- July 1, 1933 -- vol. 10 no. 26
by Delmar, Vina; Viereck, George Sylvester; Vanderlip, Frank A.
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1933
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€12.23
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New York: Liberty Publishing Co, 1933. Paperback. Good. Wistehuff, Revere F.. 53, [1] p.: illustrations; 29 cm. Paperback with color cover illustration by Revere F. Wistehuff. Contents include: Struggles to the Death in the Prize Ring by Edward Doherty and Noll Gurney -- Pretty Sadie McKee: The Story of Another "Bad Girl" by Vina Delmar [part… Read more about this item Item Price
€12.23
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Richtlinien für die Leibeserziehung der Mädchen in Schulen; herausgegeben vom Reichsministerium für Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1941
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€24.46
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Berlin: Weidmannsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1941. Paperback. Very Good. 79, [1] p., 4 large folded tables to be kept inside back wrapper: tables; 20 cm. Brown wrappers with black cover title. Four-digit number written in black at top edge of front wrapper. Circular stamp of Hochschule für Lehrerbildung, Bayreuth, on blank p. [6]; each of the 4 tables… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Pocket and the Stud: or Practical Hints on the Management of the Stable
by Hieover, Harry [Charles Bindley]
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1857
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€40.45
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London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857. Hardcover. Very Good -. Third edition. xx, 218, 32 p., frontispiece; 18 cm. Red sand-grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; gilt-stamped decoration on spine and front board. Dark brown endpapers. The frontispiece, The Author on his favorite horse Harlequin, was engraved by E. Hacker from a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Games of Patience for One or More Player by Miss Whitmore Jones; Illustrated [1st, 2nd, and 3rd series]
by Jones, Mary Whitmore
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Published
- 1894
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA
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€36.68
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London: L. Upcott Gill, 1894. Hardcover. Good +. Second edition. 92, [2], 88, [2], 84, 12, [4] p.: illustrations; 19 cm. Dark green publisher's cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and cover title; red, light green, and black decoration on spine and front board. Red-brown patterned endpapers. No year of publication; includes publisher's catalog 160… Read more about this item Item Price
€36.68