Fairbairn steve (18 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Williams, Tonia (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second printing of the second edition, 1949. Plates throughout. Endpapers yellowed. publishers grey cloth, spine darkened and some very light rubbing to the edges. With some light marking and a slight lean to the spine. Else good copy. Plates throughout. (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Williams, Tonia (illustratore).

Hardcover/Hardback. Condizione: Good. Bottom cover corner is chipped. Foxing to pages. Firm binding. Jacket has some scratches / scuffing. EU ORDERS OVER EUR 150 REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE TO COVER IMPORT COSTS (GENERALLY 6-15% OF THE ORDER VALUE). WE WILL CONTACT YOU BEFORE ACCEPTING THE ORDER. ORDERS WILL BE REJECTED IF THE ADDITIONAL CHARGE IS NOT ACCEPTED. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1927-28 Edition. This Pocket-sized book contains information about many different areas of British rowing, results from various regattas from 1926 and interesting articles by some well-known people of the 1920s rowing Britain. A difficult volume to find and only one in a proposed series. 254pp, small articles, photo illustrated, maps, advertising, fold-out chart of the Marlow Regatta Course. Stiff card boards with illustrated gold paper overlay. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Covers are somewhat dulled by dust. No attempt made to clean them. cLOTH SPINE IS ALSO DULED BY DYST.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. First Edition. Green cloth, black cover and spine lettering, pp. xi, 140, 12 photo illustrations on 7 plates. Minor foxing to prelims, endpages, and around edges, tiny signature of previous owner to front free endpaper, else interior clean and bright; spine cloth lightly sunned, otherwise very good copy in price-intact dust jacket. Dj lightly soiled, spine darkened with chips at spine ends and tips, chipping at head of front panel, else good plus. " . an invaluable companion both for the beginner and for the accomplished oarsman. With this book as its guide, Cambridge rowing will remain at its present high standard, but will have to fear increasing competition from other converts to, and disciples of, Fairbairnism." - from the dj flap.…

Hard cover. Condizione: Good in good dust jacket. New ed. 574p. : ill., ports.; 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Previous ed. : London: Kaye, 1951. Includes index.

Condizione: Good. 1951. First Edition. 574 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding very slightly loose. Previous owner's name to front pastedown, dated 1951. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.…

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Williams, Tonia (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. A complete collection of the writings by the great rowing coach, Steve Fairbairn. Large 8vp. 574pp. Owner's name to front endpaper. Very good in fair dustwrapper which has small portions missing to front wrapper, spine and back wrapper.…

HARD BACK ORANGE. Condizione: VERY GOOD. orange cloth hardcover with wear staining to book covers; discoloration droplet stain front cover; wear to book covers and title text fading; Some Secrets Of Successful Rowing Vintage Circa 1930's Sporting Handbook includes A System of Training for a Boat Club and an exposure of the Errors of Orthodoxy. DATE PUBLISHED: 1930 EDITION: 94.…

hardcover. Condizione: very good. First. Foreword by Sir. Arthur Quiller-Couch. Frontis. 293 pages, 12mo, black cloth; spine faded and with some light spotting, minor foxing to edges. London: John Lane The Bodley Head, (1931). A very good copy of this scarce title.

Fairbairn rowed for Cambridge in four boat races between 1882-1887 and was later a hugely influential coach. This is the third of four books he published on his training methods. First edition. 12mo. 96pp. Original orange/yellow boards. A very good copy.

xvi, pp 1-294. First edition. The autobiography of the legendary rower and coach Steve Fairbairn in its very uncommon dustjacket. The book is Very Good in the black publisher's cloth binding lettered in yellow, boards a little scuffed and spine lightly creased, outer leaves and edges foxed, top corner torn from the front free end paper, no adverts to the rear of the book; with the original mauve pictorial dustjacket which depicts two silhouetted eights in action on the front panel of the jacket. The jacket is good, faded, torn across the front panel which has a small damp stain, chipped to corners and the foot of the spine. Steve Fairbairn is credited with revolutionising rowing technique in the Britain in the early twentieth century through his pioneering work at Jesus College Cambridge and his subsequent publications. Please contact Christian White at Modernfirsteditions if you would like more information about this item. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…

Fairbairn rowed for Cambridge in four boat races between 1882-1887 and was later a hugely influential coach. This is the second of four books he published on his methods containing 366 separate points (one a day) for oarsmen. 1st edition. 8vo. 42pp. Original green boards, a little browned and faded to spine. Original ownership name and address to front pastedown. A very good copy and scarce.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 166, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. [Please Note - 11 Image Black and 2 pages missing] 166.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Everybody has a rowing story to tell. And Rowperfect is uniquely placed to collect these stories of triumph and disaster, of friendship and adversity.Rowing has its own collection of anecdotes, and this is Rowperfect's newest project, an anthology about rowing.This book is a collection built on contributors from around the globe - old, young and from many countries. 42 people have contributed chapters for the book including: Andrew Triggs-Hodge, George Pocock, Duncan Holland, Alistair Potts, Tom Weil, Drew Ginn, Goran Buckhorn, Volker Nolte. Expertly edited by Peter Mallory this collection is a bedside book you will love to dip into. From the story about wearing the wrong clothes to Henley; Drew Ginn's first Olympic final; the perfect rowing sunrise by Andy Triggs-Hodge to Anzac Day memorialised on the river in Australia. Volker Nolte shares the story of his part in the development of the sliding rigger single and Christopher Dodd dissects the Swiss sense of humour at FISA.Perfect for gifts for coaches, stocking fillers or a little present for yourself This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Williams, Tonia (illustratore).…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1926] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 166, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. [Please Note - 11 Image Black and 2 pages missing] 166.…