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The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes: Cycling by The Earl of Albemarle and G. Lacy Hillier - 1895

by The Earl of Albemarle and G. Lacy Hillier

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The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes: Cycling

by The Earl of Albemarle and G. Lacy Hillier

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London: Longmans, Green & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1895. 5th Edition. 1st Printing. Leather. Trimmed and rebound in 3/4 green leather over marbled boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in three compartments, gilt borders on bands, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. Profusely illustrated with B&W drawings. . Green leather spine moderately sunned, former owner's decorative bookplate on front pastedown, some very light foxing, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes Series. B&W drawings. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xvii, 400 pp .
  • Bookseller Round Table Books, LLC US (US)
  • Illustrator George Moore
  • Format/Binding Leather
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
  • Edition 5th Edition. 1st Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Longmans, Green & Company
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1895
  • Keywords Sports and Leisure;, Leather bindings;, Cycling;, Bicycles;, History;, Reference;

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Yachting, in Two Volumes (The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, Books 22 & 23)

Yachting, in Two Volumes (The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, Books 22 & 23)

by Sullivan, Sir Edward; Brassey, Lord; Seth-Smith, C.E.; Watson, G.L.; Pritchett, R.T.; Leach, Sir George; The Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery; Knight, E.F.; Blake, G.L

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London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1895. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Pritchett, R.T. Second edition. Both volumes: Minor general wear. 1895 Hard Cover. xvi, 430; xvi, 488 pp. Two volume set. VOLUME ONE CONTENTS: Introduction; Ocean Cruising; Corinthian Deep-Sea Cruising; The Evolution of the Modern Racing Yacht; Sliding Keels and Centreboards; Recollections of Schooner Racing; The Racing Rules and the Rules of Rating; Yacht's Sailing Boats; Small Yacht Racing on the Solent; Fitting Out a Fifty-Tonner to Go Foreign; Baltic Cruising; Five-Tonners and Five-Raters in the North; Index. VOLUME II CONTENTS: Royal Yachts and English Yacht Clubs; Scottish Clubs; Irish Clubs; The Thames Clubs and Windermere; Yachting on the Norfolk Broads; Yachting in America; Yachting in New Zealand; Foreign and Colonial Yachting; Some Famous Races; Racing in a 40-Rater in 1892; Yacht Racing in 1893; The American Yachting Season of 1893; The America Cup Races, 1893; Yacht Racing in 1894; Index.
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