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Editore: J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1931
Da: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. Ex-Library. Illustrated with black-and-white plates and drawings. Presented with a British perspective, since this book originated in Great Britain. Chapters include: "The Seashore as a Hobby, " "Raffia Work," "Wireless for Girls," "A Lightweight-Float and Punt," "Canaries as a Hobby," and much, much more. Cover extremities moderately-to-heavily worn; cover cloth moderately-to-heavily stained/discolored. Library imperfections as follows: spine lettering; bookplate inside front cover; pocket affixed to inside rear cover; scar from "date due" slip removal to rear endpaper; embossed library seal title page; few penciled catalog notations to dedication page and rear endpaper. Interior otherwise clean and tight.
Editore: J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1931
Da: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Cloth. Ex-Library. Illustrated with black-and-white plates and drawings. Originated in Great Britain, so all told from a British perspective. With chapters on "The Dog as a Pal," "Steamships as a Hobby," "The Garden Pond," "Poultry and Pigeons," "Building a Model Junk," and more. Cover moderately-to-heavily stained and rubbed, and heavily worn at extremities; spine lettering. Library imperfections as follows: bookplate inside front cover; pocket affixed to inside rear cover; small remnant from removal of "date due" slip on rear endpaper; embossed library seal title page; penciled catalog notations to Dedication page and rear endpaper. Very few small stains to margins; interior otherwise clean and intact.
Editore: Boy's Own Paper, London, 1934
Da: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Rivista / Giornale Prima edizione
Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Illustrated by Briscoe, E.E.; Webb, Arch; Lumley Savile; Strange, Robert;Teek (illustratore). First Edition. Features: Australia's [Cricket] Captain - William Maldon Woodfull - article with photo; Walter R. Hammond - One of the Greatest Batsmen England Ever Had - article with photo; How the 'Test' Team is Chosen; Head Downward in the Jaws of Death - a breath-taking story of peril and escape; False Pretences! - A Tale of the Olden Highway; Sports in Japanese Schools - interesting article with four photos; The Commemorative Stamps of the United States - Part IV; The Voice of Barton; Our Indian Tour - an interesting story of the Test Matches which were played between the M.C.C. team and All India last winter - article including photo of Major Naidu, captain of the Indian test team; Three Half Hitches - a sea story; Kings in the Making - excellent photo-illustrated article on the manufacture of cricket bats; My First Fight; The Return of the Flying Beetle (Continued); How To Become a First-Class Cricketeer - Part I; The Art of Fielding; The Airship Stowaway. pp. 641-704, xvi. Includes several pages of interesting ads and an interesting four-page insert bound in at back sponsored by the Lord's Day Observance Society which includes photos of nine famous "Sports Stalwarts who reverence God's Day". Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Spots of soiling to back cover and last few pages, otherwise a sound copy of this nice vintage issue which is heavy on cricket-related content for boys.; Illustrator; 4to.