Search Results: SPORTS from Daisyroots Books Ltd

The ARC The Grand History of the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe (signed limited edition in slipcase)Fitzgerald, Arthur0904351599Genesis Grand History Series, 1997, hardback in slipcase, NF/nf. Double signed, numbered limited edition. 1424/2000. French navy blue cloth with gilt cameo, quarter bound in red leather with raised banding and gilt to spine. All page edges gilded. Matching cloth covered slipcase with red/gilt cameo to front. Decorated endpapers. Colour frontispiece. Illustrated in the text from sepia photographs. 394 pp, includes List of Runners, and Index. Double signed by Arthur Fitzgerald and Monsieur Jean Romanet. Gift inscription on verso of front fly page. Book in near pristine condition. Slipcase has a tiny white mark on the back, otherwise in exceptional used condition. HORSE RACING, PRIX DE L'ARC DE TRIOMPHE, LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED COPYVERY HEAVY BOOK - UK DELIVERY ONLY45069 LB1 Sport Horse Racing £245.00

Hutchinson, London 1924 hardback, scarlet cloth, blind embossed, gilt, 255 pp, sixteen b/w illustrations from photographs. Gd. Page edges dust stained and lightly foxed. Internally sound.Containing descriptions of angling days spent on the rivers and principle lochs throughout the country, setting forth their true sporting quality; with hints on flies, tackle and other information helpful to fishermen.

BBC Books 2006 1st edition hardback with wrapper. 288 pp. Sixteen pages of plates, mostly in colour. Nr fine / nr fine. No inscriptions, not price clipped. Some light creasing on wrapper.Covers the BBC's reconstruction of the race to the South Pole

British Caving : An Introduction to SpeleologyMembers of the Cave Research Group, C H D Cullingford (edit.)Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, London, 1962, hardback with wrapper, 2nd revised edition, Vg/gd. 592 pp, 48 b/w plates, 87 text figures, 12 tables. Book vg, no inscriptions, some marks on page edges, internally clean and sound. Wrapper not clipped (75s.), edges chipped out and rubbed, tanned. speleology, caving, pot-holing, British, extreme sports41144 Caving £13.50

Capoeira: Martial Art of Brazil (first UK edition)HOWELL, Lloyd JohnISBN: 1902267001Warriors Dreams Publications, Prudhoe, 1998, 1st UK Edition, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs and line drawings, 192 pp.No inscription or annotations, binding sound, title and publication pages gently shaken from spine, pages clean and bright. Light shelf wear, marks to both back and front covers.SPORTS, MARTIAL ARTS, BRAZIL, HISTORY, BASIC POSITIONS, SEQUENCE, PHILOSOPHY44915 hb 44 SPORT/MARTIAL ARTS £28.50

Captive Breeding of Diurnal Birds of Prey Volume 1 Number 3 1972The British Falconers' Club & The Hawk Trust, 1972. Soft card wraps, stapled, 26 pages. Gd. Wrapper lightly foxed. No inscriptions or internal damage. A rare collection of nineteen essays.field sports, falconry, falconer, hawking, raptors, zoology, birds of prey, falcon, sparrowhawk, kestrel, goshawks, Prairie Falcons, Peregrine Falcons, Eyasses, Merlin.41027 SPORT hunt shoot £35.00

Carlisle United: The Complete RecordHARRISON, Paul ISBN: 9781859836408Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd., Derby, 2008, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, near fine/nf, boards blue/gilt, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, tables and football league charts, 448 pp.Boards clean and firm, no inscriptions or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean and crisp,not clipped. Excellent condition.SPORT, FOOTBALL, CARLISLE UNITED, HISTORY OF CLUB, PROFILES, PLAYERS. MANAGERS, FOOTBALL LEAGUE, FA CUP44492 hb 37 SPORT/FOOTBALL £31.50

Caves and Karst of the Yorkshire Dales. Volume 1
WALTHAM, Tony & LOWE, D (Editors)
ISBN: 9780900265464
British Cave Research Association, Buxton, 2013, large format softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, illustrated throughout from colour photographs, diagrams and maps, 255 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pagesd clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle bumps to fore-edge corners. Lovely copy. SCARCE TITLE.
EXPLORATION, CAVING, CAVES, KARSTS, NORTH YORKSHIRE, GEOLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY, ARCHAEOLOGY, ASSOCIATED WILDLIFE
46599 EXPLORATION/CAVING £46.50

Caves and Caving : A Guide to the Exploration, Geology and Biology of CavesMarc JasinskiHamlyn, London, "Little Guide in Colour" series, 1967, soft card wraps, over 100 photographs in colour. Gd. No inscriptions, page edges tanned, binding sound, no loose pages. caving, pot-holing, speleology, geology41146 SPORT caving £22.00

A Century of Golf : Penrith Golf Club 1890-19901990, hardback with embossed boards, Fine, boards green/gilt, colour frontispiece, illustrated from one double page colour map in addition to b/w and colour photographs throughout, includes personal letter from Rt. Hon. Whitelaw as President of the Club, 103 pp.No inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Boards clean and firm. Excellent condition.LAKES, SPORT, GOLF, PENRITH GOLF CLUB, HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT, THE LINKS, WINNERS, TROPHIES45346 hb 52 LAKES £8.50

Chocolate, Blue & Gold EDGAR, HarryEdgar Publishing/Open Rugby Nostalgia, Wetherby, Yorks, 1998, large format softback with stiff card wraps, FINE, b/w frontispiece in addition to over 200 b/w and colour photographs, 176 pp.No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp. Excellent condition. Celebrating 50 Years of Whitehaven Rugby League Football ClubLAKES, WESTERN LAKES, SPORT, WHITEHAVEN RUBGY FOOTBALL CLUB, HISTORY, LOCAL COMMUNITY, PLAYERS, COACHES, LIFE OF THE TEAM, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE45450 hb 31 LAKES £41.50

Collins Nutshell Book: Judo (19)BOWEN, R & HODKINSON, H.H.William Collins & Sons Co. Ltd., London, 1964, hardback with dust wrapper, G/g, Cloth boards black and white design/black, 128 pp, illustrated throughout from line drawings. No inscription or annotations, sound square binding, no loose pages, bright clean leaves, edges of text block lightly foxed, top edge moderate dust soiling, spine head and tail lightly bumped. Wrapper edges rubbed, small closed tears on spine head and tail, Not clipped (5/- net).NUTSHELL SERIES, JUDO, BEGINNERS, HISTORY, TECHNIQUES, TRAINING, SELF-DEFENCE43636 NUTSHELL SERIES £16.50

The Courser's Guide - Containing Names, Pedigrees, Performances And Running Weights Of The Principal Greyhounds That Have Run For The Last Fifty Years Jones. ThomasVintage Dogs Books, Milton Keynes, 2010, hardback NF, 496 pp, illustrated with 45 b/w photographs and advertisements from the world of coursing, blue/green boards, not inscribed, clean pages, an excellent copy and guide.Coursing, Greyhounds, Pedigrees, Waterloo Cup, Running weights, Greyhound performance43115 SPORT/Greyhounds £23.00

Craven Pothole Club; Jubilee. 1929-2004
Craven Pothole Club
Craven Pothole Club, Skipton, 2004, large format softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, illustrated throughout from b/w and colour photographs, 210 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, gentle rubs to edges and corners of text block. Moderate shelf wear to wraps, smattering of pale marks to front and back panels. Nice tidy copy. SCARCE TITLE.
EXPLORATION, CAVING, CRAVEN POTHOLE CLUB, FOUNDATION, EARLY YEARS, POST WAR, MILLENNIUM, GALLERY, PHOTOGRAPHS
46598 EXPLORATION/CAVING £35.00

Diving Apparatus and other submarine appliances Catalogue D. 5Everything for the diver and submarine operations.Siebe, Gorman & Co. Ltd, Chessington, Surrey. Near mint copy. Facsimile edition of an early Victorian catalogue. Unpaginated. Clear plastic front cover, plastic ring bound. 41253 MILIT HIST navy £65.00

Do You Speak Equis?: Communicative Interactions Using the Headcollar and Bit
RADICCHI, Antonello
ISBN: 9781908809605
J A Allen & Co Ltd (The Crowood Press), Marlborough, 2017, softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, colour frontispiece in addition to colour photographs and hand drawn diagrams throughout, 192 pp.
No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp. Excellent condition.
SPORT, EQUINE, DRESSAGE, THE RESCHIO STABLES, HORSE ETHOLOGY, NON-COERCIVE USE OF HEAD COLLAR & THE BIT, COMMUNICATION, RESPECT
46647 SPORT/EQUINE £12.00

Appletree Press Ltd Belfast 1980 hardback with wrapper, 200 pp, illus in the text with maps, drawings and b/w photographs. Vg/vg. No inscriptions, not price clipped, some light rubbing to wrapper edges.

Football Association Challenge Cup CompetitionFinal: Liverpool V Newcastle United - Official Programme 1974Wembley Stadium Limited, London, 1974, pamphlet/official programme, NF, illustrated throughout from colour photographs and promotional material, 22 pp.No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright, very light tanning to edges of text block. Paper covers clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and corners.EPHEMERA, SPORT, OFFICIAL PROGRAMME, FOOTBALL CHALLENGE CUP COMPETITION, LIVERPOOL, NEWCASTLE UNITED, 197445024 hb 50 EPHMERA/SPORT £14.00

GROUSE IN SPACE AND TIME: THE POPULATION BIOLOGY OF A MANAGED GAMEBIRD Peter J HudsonGame Conservancy Limited, Fordingbridge, 1992, hardback, laminated pictorial boards, VG, 224 pp, illus in colour and b/w. Tiny mark on fep otherwise a very good crisp and clean copy. The report of the Game Conservancy's Scottish Grouse Research Project & North of England Grouse Research Project.field sports, grouse, habitat management, conservation, shooting, population, hen harrier, moorland animals41215 FIELD SPORTS £65.00

Game Heritage: An Ecological Review from Shooting and Gamekeeping RecordsStephen C. TapperGame Conservancy Trust, Fordingbridge, 1992, hardback, laminated pictorial boards, 140 pp, numerous maps, diagrams and drawings. field sports, hunting, shooting, game, wildlife ecology41214 FIELD SPORTS £11.50