BOWLS
by Lampshire, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- Seller
-
Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Arco Publications, 1961. 152pp., unpaginated [8 page] b/white, demonstrative halftone plate section. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Random foxing flecks on text-block edges, plus an original seller's stamp on ffep. Pictorial, action-illustrated gloss boards mildly shelfworn and abraded on foot and lower foredge corner. Identically-illustrated dustjacket price-clipped, nipped, abraded, edgeworn and soiled. Informative and instructive in the sport of Bowls, be you novice or ace, there is advice in this handbook for all bowlers.Contents include: Prelims., 16 chapters, viz: History, Different Versions, Player Positions, Laws, Terms official, Different Shots, Beginner Advice, Women's Bowls, Indoor Bowls, more. Appendix, Index. Book weight approx. 250g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good+/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Diversity Books, IOBA
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003981
- Title
- BOWLS
- Author
- Lampshire, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arco Publications
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- NOISBN, SORT, SPORT INSTRUCTION, BOWLS LAWN BOWLS, REFERENCE BOOK, SERIES: ARCO HANDBOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Outdoor Recreation;
Terms of Sale
Diversity Books, IOBA
Diversity Books - Terms of Sale: All PRICES quoted are in Australian DOLLARS. Books may be returned within seven days of receipt if found to be incorrectly described. Australian buyers: We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and direct deposit to Commonwealth Bank account. International buyers: We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express. International buyers have the choice of FAST AIRMAIL [approx.3-10 business days, depending on destination]or STANDARD AIRMAIL [approx. 10-25 business days, depending on destination] Please EMAIL regarding ARTICLE FOR SALE, AVAILABILITY, PAYMENT and POSTAGE/HANDLING OPTIONS.
About the Seller
Diversity Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
Korumburra, Victoria
About Diversity Books, IOBA
We offer a diverse range of interesting, good quality second-hand books for sale.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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