Sports Books

Lausanne, Suisse, 1981. First edition hardcover in gold boards with gilt lettering on spine and the Olympic rings on the front board. A history of the committee from Demetrius Vikelas to Juan Antonio Samaranch. 147 pp. Historic photographs, colour plates. Minor spine lean, some scratching and rubbing to boards, tiny bump to one corner, contents fine. Very Good.. (more information)

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No publisher information.. Small stapled card covers. Date of 1982 penned on first page. Unpaginated.. Illustrations. Minor wear. Very Good.. (more information)

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Organizaing Committee for the XI Olympic Games.. Introductory prospectus for the 1972 Olympic Winter Games bid. Obviously unsuccessful but Banff/Calgary did win the games 16 years later. Text in English, French, Spanish and German. Oblong blue coth boards with gilt lettering on front. 56 pp. Colour photographs. Some light rubbing to boards, text is clean and unmarked. Very Good.. (more information)

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Oceanside, CA: Transworld Skateboarding., 2001. First printing in tall card covers. Minor creasing to spine and covers. Very Good.. (more information)

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No place (Regina): Department of Tourism and Renewable Resources- No dates.. Three stapled pamphlets. 10 pp. each. Email for route details.. (more information)

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La Salle, Ontario: Windsor Bowmen., 1959. Smal folded newspaper format. 8 pp. Photographs, advertisements. Pages browning, minor creasing. Very Good.. (more information)

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Calgary: Calgary Stampede Board., 1983. First printing in tall paper covers. This was given out to businesses and volunteers before the stampede. There are ten sections paginated separately, about 75 pages. Sections include: V.I.P.s, Special Days, Rodeo, Evening Grandstand, On Park Attractions, Creative Living, Agriculture, Downtown Attractions, Midway, and Services. There is a table of contents on rear cover. Some light rubbing to covers, extended taps marking each section have creasing.Very Good.. (more information)

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Six cassette tapes in folding plastic case. This was a presentation for an Olympic bid which culminated in the Banff games of 1988. Tapes all in working order, wear to case, black marker price on front. . (more information)

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Calgary: No Date (ca. 1982).: CGRA.. First printing in stapled card covers. Unpaginated, photographs. Tiny stain on front cover. Near Fine.. (more information)

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Calgary: Calgary Stampede Board., 1989. First printing in tall paper covers. 38 pp. Photographs, lists of events, advertisements. Fine.. (more information)

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Calgary, Alberta: Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Ltd., 1963. Stapled paper covers. 84 pp. Course plans, advertisements, Calgary Brewery ad on rear cover. Spine has some sunning, small split at bottom, light wear to covers. Very Good. Photographs on request. . (more information)

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Toronto: The Curler., 1976. Stapled magazine. 23 pp. Photographs. Minor wear to covers. Very Good. Reduced postage on this item.. (more information)

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Calgary, Alberta: The Canadian Figure Skating Association., 1972. Tall stapled card covers. 32 pp. Photographs, advertisements. Participants included: Toller Cranston, Karen Magnussen, Dorothy Hamill, etc. Some pen notations at centre-fold, minor staining to covers. Very Good. Photographs on request.. (more information)

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Calgary, Alberta: XV Winter Games Organizing Committee., 1988. First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 713 pp. Photographs, tables with complete results, indexes. Jacket has some short tears, edgecreasing. Fine/Very Good.. (more information)

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Toronto, Ontario: Coles Publishing Company Limited, 1998. First printing in trade paperback. Coles Notes series. 87 pp. Figures, appendix, glossary. Minor curls to covers. Near Fine. Reduced postage on this item.. (more information)

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Santa Rosa, CA: Sonoma Driving Riding Club., 1938. Stapled stapled paper covers. This card appears to have included both harness and saddle races along with some show events. Unpaginated, 12 pp. Advertisements. Pamphlet has been folded horizontally and shows staining and soiling. Photographs on request. . (more information)

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Calgary: Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Ltd., 1975. Eight color postcards in stapled booklet. These are tear off cards with a smaller photo of the card left after removal. Cards show chuckwagon racing, bull riding, and other horse events Fine.. (more information)

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(Fort St. John, British Columbia), 1977. Rodea programme in tall stapled card covers. 29 pp. Photographs, advertisements. Minor wear to covers. Very Good.. (more information)

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Willcock's Farm, Heaton Mersey., 1937. Miniature pamphlet in red faux leather boards. Included is a photograph of a girls team presumably from that year. The pamphlet lists the various officials of the club and the schedule for the First Team and the A team. Some of the results and corrections in the dates and opponents have been penned in. A curious and scarce piece of lacrosse ephemera. Photographs on request. . (more information)

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London: Penguin Books., 2005. First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 468 pp. Index. Slight spine lean, tiny bump to bottom of rear board. Jacket has some minor edgecreasing. Very Good/Near Fine.. (more information)

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Calgary: Calgary Stampede Board., 1954. First printing in card covers. 88 pp. Listing of all events with prize money, some photographs, lots of good advertisements. Fold-out entry form at rear. Very minor wear. Near Fine.. (more information)

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Glasgow, Scotland: The Scottish Ski Club., 1965. Fourth edition in stapled paper covers. 100 pp. Photographs, advertisements, maps. Some creasing to top corners of covers and text, clean and unmarked. Very Good. . (more information)

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Six photographs mounted on two sheets. The main photo shows the team posed in front of a small building with the names of the players in pencil on the rear. The mount measures 10 by 12 inches with actual photo measuring 8 by 6 inches. The other five are mounted on one sheet front and back. Two of these measure 7 by 4 inches, one showing a match in progress and the other showing the grounds and the clubhouse. Three small oval shots of the clubhouse are mounted on back. Images on request.. (more information)

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Ottawa, ON: Parks Canada.. Stapled paper wraps. 32 pp. Maps. Near Fine.. (more information)

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Ottawa: Department of the Interior., 1930. First printing in stapled card covers. 19 pp. Nice woodcut on front cover, photographs, outfit lists. Includes two telegrams from 1952 regarding a planned canoe trip laid in. Hint of wear. Near Fine.. (more information)

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Oceanside, CA: Transworld Skateboarding., 2002. First printing in tall card covers. Minor creasing to spine and covers. Very Good.. (more information)

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No publisher information.. Introductory prospectus for the 1968 Olympic Winter Games bid. Oviously unsuccessful but Calgary did win the games 20 years later. Text in English, French and German. Tall white padded leatherette boards. Banff Alberta Canada and a silver gilt stylized maple leaf on front board. Unpaginated, about 50 pages with colour maps and photographs, tables. Very light wear. Near Fine.. (more information)

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Editions M. Toubis S.A.. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Trade paperback.. As New. (more information)

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Minneapolis: Minneapolis Boxing & Wrestling Club., 1957. Four page newsheet with Ten Cent cover price. This issue is all wrestling describing the upcoming card. Has photographs of Karl Steiff, Joe Pazandak, Kinji Shibuya, Leo Nomelline, Red Bastion, and Vern (Uncrowned Champion) Gagne. Wriiten along the top in pen is: Attended by special invitation. The paper has two vertical and one horizontal creases from being folded. Photographs on request.. (more information)

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London, England: William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1974. First edition hardcover in tall illustrated boards without dust jacket as issued. 61 pp. Colour illustrations. Minor wear to spine ends. Near Fine.. (more information)

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