Whitney caspar w (44 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 15 drawings, including several full-page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 90, No. 535, December, 1894. Illustrations include a scene at the Larchmont Yacht Club traps, a view of the country club of Westchester County, a view of the country club at Brookline, Massachusetts, multiple views at the Burlingame Country Club, California, and others of general interest. Housed in protective mylar report cover. A. B. Frost, W. T. Smedley, Thure de Thulstrup, Frederic Remington (illustratore).…

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. Vol 90, March, 1895, pp. 495-512+ 1 Illus Plt, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1895 printing, 8vo., frontis., illus., 397 pp. Soiled cloth with chipped/small tears to head/tail of spine/edges of boards, hinges cracked, spine cocked, some scuffing to front paste-down, no ownership markings, bright text with no to minimal foxing. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.…

Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. 2 pages test and photos, including boat-club house in Rangoon, Football & Cricket grounds in Singapore, etc.; 2 pages. Size: 10.5 x 15.5". b/w Photoengravings (illustratore).

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Unbound. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. VG. 2+ pages of text and photos 2+page. [image shows only 1st page of item] Size: 11'' x 16''. b/w Photoengraving (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. No stated edition. 397p, many ills. by Frederic Remington and other illustrators, and also from photos. Lacks jacket. Blue-green cloth (Biscotti cites red cloth issue, which has a map that isn't in this issue). From the library of Francis Peabody Sears, with his signature. Book publication of these 16 articles, which first appeared in Harper's magazine. With 2 chapters on hunting in England. Whitney became an editor and contributor to Outing magazine, and he edited the American Sportsman's Library series for Macmillan. Good (covers soiled, spine darkened). Remington (illustratore).…

Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of English sports and outdoor pursuits in this insightful volume by the author. From the bustling fields of fox hunting to the grandeur of regatta races, the book takes readers on a journey through the history, traditions, and social significance of British sporting culture. The author expertly weaves together personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and expert analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of the unique sporting spirit that permeates English society. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, this book celebrates the passion, camaraderie, and enduring legacy of sports in England, offering a valuable perspective on an integral aspect of British culture and history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover in Good+ condition, 8vo, pages: xii,397. Red cloth with gilt titles and black and gilt decoration, black and white frontis by Remington, plates and illustrations in text, many from photographs, map; Spine soiled and slightly faded, tips lightly bumped and worn, missing leaf 87/88, small bookseller tag on ffep, contents clean. Bookseller accession no.: 12366. Sections on riding, rowing, rugby, cricket, golf, etc. This heavy volume will require extra postage for international shipment; please contact bookseller. …

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Red cloth over boards with gilt and decorative black embossed to front and spine. Illustrated throughout with plates, photographs engravings and line drawings. Inscribed signature to free standing endpaper. Corners slightly pushed but cloth shows minimal wear. Clean inside. A very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo, original red cloth with black and gilt decoration, 397 pp.top and foot of spine worn, nice clean copy.

Condizione: good. Hbk 397pp royal 8vo no dj as issued red cloth embossed red cloth with black and gilt decoration, spine dulled and lightly rubbed top and tail (now in custom acetate jacket), illustr b+w Remington frontis + numerous b+w plates and text illustrations on riding, hunting, rowing, rugby, cricket, golf, and University athletics, prev ownerÕs name on front pastedown, hinges cracked but holding and otherwise a good clean solid unmarked working copy becoming harder to find. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Condizione: New.

PF. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Not applicable. 1st Edition. Xii + 397 pages with 148 illustrations many of these photos of actual events like rowing events on the Thames, golf and golfers, athletics and other sports, etc. Frederic Remington has done the frontispiece and the chapter on Horse Riding with several others. Printed on silk finish art paper, so heavy book, crimson embossed cloth in gold and black and also spine although this a bit faded and not as bright, minor wear at corners, rear hinge open, stringing just showing. This copy has the personal bookplate of The United States Senate "Official Reporter" 1877-1943 Daniel B Lloyd, of Buena Vista Farm, Prince Georges County, Maryland. From His Library (bookplate inside front board). Heavy full octavo. 1895. Frederic Remington and others (illustratore).…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

US editon of this text which attempts, given 'that sport in America is fast developing' to nurture 'an intelligent understanding of this development and its purpose, to turn for our precedents to the country which cradled nearly every game we have.' Covers Hunting with hounds, rowing, football, athletics, cycling, cricket, golf etc. US 1st edition. 8vo. xii, 397pp. including photographs in-text and plates. Internally very good, mild rubbing to top edges of early leaves. Separation to end paper joins but remains tight. In original embossed decorative red cloth boards gilt. Corners a little bumped and repair to spine which is a little frayed to the ends and mildly tanned. …

The American author's exploration of the English sporting scene of the late 19th century, including his encounters with hunting, golf, rowing, rugby, soccer and athletics, written for his own native audience and with numerous illustrations throughout. 8vo. 397pp. Rebound very nicely in cloth-covered boards with tooled morocco spine and raise bands. Covers lightly worn. A very good copy. First edition.…

Condizione: Very good overall. A double page spread with two sides (4 page article) with wood engravings and printed photographs of the rigorous training and exercise required of the students of both West Point and Annapolis, from the Harper's Weekly, a long running American newspaper well-known for its wood-cut illustrations. Photographs feature: P. W. Davison, F. W. Smith; E. W. Clark; D. M. Michie; D. E. Aultman from USMA, and, M.E. Trench, W.K. Johnson, W. Bagley, C.F. Macklin, A.W.Catlin from the USNA. B & w illustrations show 'Wrestling on Horseback', a sail drill, gymnasium at Fort Severn, fencing, approximately 11 x 15 3/4", very clean.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good hardcover. Text clean. Water damage to covers and endpapers and edges of some pages. Illustrated in black and white photos. Corners on cover slightly bent. Red cover with gold gilt and black décor.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages 612-634. Features: Cover illustration at Herreshoff's Yard, Bristol, Rhode Island, of the launching of "Columbia," built to defend "America's" Cup against "Shamrock"; Our Opportunities; This Busy World; Photos of Men of the Day - A.J. Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad, W.W. Keen of the American Medical Association, and Henry O. Havemeyer; Photos and brief obituaries for "Waltz King" Johann Strauss and Richard Parks Bland; Photo of Captain H.E. Nichols, U.S.N. who commanded the U.S.S. "Monadnock"; Photos from the Philippines of - General Lawton at the Battle of Baliuag, General MacArthur on the Skirmish Line, Colonel Summers and staff leaving Baliuag with six battalions, General Lawton in his field HQ at Angat, Colonel Summers's troops on the march, Colonel Summers's command advancing to the Battle of Moasin; The Philippine Revolt - The Santa Cruz Expedition; An English Mother (poem); The Fifth Annual Lake Mohonk Arbitration Conference; Image of the French cruiser "SFAX" bringing Captain Dreyfuss home for retrial; Full page illustration "A Faro Game at El Paso"; A Curious Coincidence; A Queen's Charity; London; Two-page centerfold illustration of the North Atlantic Squadron in the Harbor of Cape Haitien, Island of Haiti "A Visit From the Natives"; Hawaiian America - lengthy article with Oahu, Hawaii, Maui and Kauai; Amateur Sport - baseball article with many photos of college players; The Conspirators (continued); Illustration "Forced Inspiration" by Peter Newell on back cover. Great vintage ads. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy. Walker, T. Dart (cover); Dinwiddie, William; Rogers, W.A.; Zogbaum, R.F.; Newell, Peter; Rogers, W.A. (William Allen) (illustratore).…