Heathcote bouverie (29 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. 191 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Second Edition. Pp. 484. Covers worn & stained. Corners scuffed in towards covers. Spine edges rubbed. Else good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The red boards are clean with mild bumping to the edges, with bright lettering to the spine, small stain to title page. The binding is firm. The pages are clean and crease free. This book has 491 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Republished. 1987 Republished from the original of 1903. Size octavo, 491 pages including index. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover and spine and gilt arms of the Duke of Beaufort to the front cover also. Condition fine, a very clean copy.…

Hardback. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st thus. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition. Lovely red boards with gilt titles and decoration. Introductory Note by 11th Duke of Beaufort. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. xvi, 491 pages. First published in 1903. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Usual brown decorative cloth. Mild bumping to extremities. A little light foxing throughout. Front hinge cracking, but secure. Previous owner's names, hand-written inside cover and front end paper. Otherwise generally clean and tidy throughout. Lucien Davis and C M Newton (illustratore). …

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. No DW. Revised Edition. Red covers with gold lettering and emblem on front cover. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB £5.50.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. No DW. Revised Edition. Red covers with gold lettering and emblem on front cover. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB £5.50.

Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Nearly Very Good. First Edition. xiv, 484 pages, b/w illustrations. Front hinge a little weak, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. 491pp to include the Index. A reprint of the1903 original in heavy red cloth gilt. Illustrated. Appears unread in great condition. Black & White (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 8vo. ex-library, foxed, Badminton Library. Book.

New edition, revised by G.E.H. Ross and Herbert Chipp. "With numerous illustrations" and introductory note, dated June 1985, by the 11th Duke of Beaufort, descendant of the 8th Duke who co-founded the original Badminton Library. A facsimile of the 1903 edition, this time in red cloth lettered and stamped (Beaufort arms) in gilt. A fine, bright copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Revised Edition; 1st Printing thus. There is wear to the bumped corners , edges and head and foot of spine, as well as general overall toning to the titles and illustrated boards. Interior slightly toned, otherwise VG. This is a revised edition of this volume of the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, edited by His Grace, the Eighth Duke of Beaufort, K. C. This edition was edited by G E H Ross and Herbert Chipp . It seems to have been given as a prize to C W Norman, the joint winner of of the Fives Competition at Ludgrove Boys Prep School in England by the Headmaster at the time, G O Smith. (Fives is a game similar to handball. ) ; The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes; B & W ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 491, 4pp ads pages.…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condizione: Near Fine. Revised Edition. Gilt tooled red cloth Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Tennis & Racquet; Britain/UK; 1980s; Inventory No: 40878. For further info on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good+ condition, octavo, printed brown cloth, titles in black and white and gilt across spine, small patch of bleaching on back, illustrated throughout xiv plus 491 pages and four pages of other volumes in the Badminton Library. [QP].

First edition. Frontispiece, title vignette, plates and illustrations. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), 484-pages. The superior issue in half blue calf over orange cloth armorially blocked in gilt. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Foxing to prelims & at end. Corners a little rubbed, else good.

Red Gilt Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. Badminton Library , Facsimile Edition. Revised by G.E.H. Ross and Herbert Chipp, With numerous illustrations. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Sports & Pastimes; 1990s; Inventory No: 45668. For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large Paper copy, copy number 28 of 250 copies, original half blue morocco nice copy pp524.

London: Longmans, Green, 1890. Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Original pictorial brown cloth, a bit worn at corners and spine ends, and lightly rubbed at joints; spine somewhat dulled, but lettering and gilt still clear and sharp. Front hinge split but still tight, rear cracked; bookplate and neat gift inscription on front endpaper; lacking plate at p.132, contents otherwise clean and tight. A very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 491 pages well illustrated book of Tennis ,fives etc Name on ffep very slight rubbing to spine edges ow book near fine condition has photcopied Jacket in fine condition.

First Edition. PP: xiv, 484. BINDING: Publishers original pictorial cloth. CONDITION: Occational foxing; otherwise very good. Size: 19.5 X 14.5 Cms. Complete with 12 Plates and Numerous Illustrations. (illustratore).

Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with illustration. 484 pages including illustrations, plans, diagrams 12 plates (including frontispiece). by J.M. Heathcote, with contributions by the Hon. A. Lyttelton and W.C. Marshall; Lawn tennis, by C.G. Heathcote, with contributions by Miss. L. Dod, H.W.W. Wilberforce, H.F. Lawford, Spencer W. Gore, R.D. Sears and Herbert Chipp; Rackets, by E.O.P. Bouverie; Fives, by A.C. Ainger. With numerous illustrations by Lucien Davies, C.M. Newton, and from photographs. VG Cover has general wear, Damage to top and bottom of spine. Bookblock has age toning and darkening. Interior pages have age toning. Interior binding loose. …

Condizione: Befriedigend. Halbleder With numerous illustrations by Lucien Davis, C. M. Newton, and from photographs. Originalhalbleder mit Lederecken, Kopfgoldschnitt, goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Deckelemblem, Lesebändchen. Das Rückenleder ist stark ausgefärbt und an den Kapitalen bröckelig; Ecken und Kanten sind bestoßen. Der Kopfschnitt ist sauber, Seit- und Fußschnitt sind ungleich geschnitten und gedunkelt. Innendeckel mit Ex Libris (T. Myles Sandys, Graythwaite Hall). Die Seiten sind zu Beginn und am Ende leicht braunfleckig, in der Buchmitte zwei Seiten etwas stärker verschmutzt, ansonsten sind die Seiten sauber und gut, selten minmal fleckig. Inhalt: Tennis: Introduction - The paleontology of ball-games - The history of the court, racket and ball - Modern tennis - The laws of tennis - Some general reflections on tennis, and hints to beginners - Recors of matches and memoirs of eminent players - Glossary. Lawn tennis: The origin of lawn tennis - The first tournament - The development of lawn tennis - The revolution of lawn tennis - The triumvirate of lawn tennis - The court - The implements of lawn tennis - first steps - Service - In play - Tactics of the single game - The four-handed or double game (H. W. W. Wilberforce) - Match-Playing (H. F. Lawford) - A reminiscence of fifteen years of lawn tennis (Spencer W. Gore) - Hard courts and covered courts - Ladies' lawn tennis (L. Dod) - Lawn tennis in America (R. D. Sears) - On umpires - Handicapping, and the management of prize meetings. Rackets: The origin of rackets - Professional players - Amateurs - Practical instructions. Fives: Fives - A song of fives. Appendix - Index Sprache / Language: en XIV + 484 Seiten. ca. 19,5 x 14,2 cm.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. A beautifully illustrated first edition of this work on tennis from 'The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes'. First edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates, and many woodcuts in the text. Collated complete. A detailed guide to tennis and other racket sports including lawn tennis, rackets, and fives with historical commentary on each of the games up to the modern rules and regulations. Written by John Moyer Heathcote, an English barrister and real tennis player, Charles Gilbert Heathcote, an English barrister and tennis player, E. O. P.-Bouverie, and Arthur Campbell Ainger, an English assistant master at Eton College. Illustrated by Lucien Davis and Charles M. Newton, British artists and illustrators. In the original brown pictorial cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot and minor age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good. Lucien Davis; C. M. Newton (illustratore). book.…

New edition [Deluxe edition]. Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Deluxe edition in original 3/4 midnight blue leather and mustard buckram, with the Beaufort coat of arms in gilt on front cover. Expert restoration to head of spine. Engraved (American) bookplate on pastedown; inner hinges perfect; contents fresh and clean, and mostly unopened. Near fine.…

Hardcover. Orange/brown boards with black leather corners and spine. Gilt decorative elements on cover. Spine has gilt lettering and gilt highlights. Top edge gilt. Rough cut bookblock. xvi, 524 pages : illustrations, plates. Volumes are from the large paper edition limited to 250 copies. Number 188 of 250 copies. F- Cover has general wear, discoloration, corner/edge damage. Spine has top/bottom damage. Leather peeling. Bookblock has age toning and page edge damage, Interior pages have minor age toning, some edge damage, minor tearing.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1901 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 537 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 537 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1890 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 573 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 573 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. 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: - 573, 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. 573 573.…