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Sport in Classic Times

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Los Angeles: W. Kaufmann, 1975 Not the athletic sports of the Olympics, but field sports - a survey of hunting and fishing in ancient Greece and Rome."As might be expected, hunting and fishing are the two main themes of the book, though some space is devoted to fowling and other sports. It will certainly surprise many readers to learn how highly developed were the care of horses and hounds, the choice of breed, and the rules of the hunt, and how remarkably near the ancients were to modern ways in much of their practise." (" 213p. illus. maps on endpapers. Usual library marks, and ffep missing, but otherwise clean and neat. Spine of dj sun faded.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-Library.
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  • ISBN 10 0913232130
  • ISBN 13 9780913232132
  • Publisher W. Kaufmann
  • Place of Publication Los Angeles
  • Date Published 1975
  • Keywords Greek Rome roman Ancient History field Sports Hunting Fishing

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Lost Altos, CA: William Kaufmann, Inc., 1975. 213pp. B&W illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-.
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USA: W. Kaufmann, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book is very clean and tight, slightest wear to corners. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Foreword by Roderick Haig-Brown..
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William Kaufmann, 1974. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in clear protective cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 213 pages, some b&w prints, contents include: Fishing, Fowling, Hunting, Horse and hound: training of hounds, dogs, stag, wild boar, lion, Ethiopians fighting lions, Bacchus hunting by wine, etc.
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Los Altos CA : William Kaufmann, 1975 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint. Not the athletic sports of the Olympics, but field sports - a survey of hunting and fishing in ancient Greece and Rome."As might be expected, hunting and fishing are the two main themes of the book, though some space is devoted to fowling and other sports. It will certainly surprise many readers to learn how highly developed were the care of horses and hounds, the choice of breed, and the rules of the hunt, and how remarkably near the ancients were to modern ways in much of their practise." Originally published by Ernest Benn.1930. 213p. illus. maps on endpapers. Usual library marks, and ffep missing, but otherwise text is clean and neat. Spine of dj sun faded..
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Sport in Classic Times

by Butler, Alfred Joshua

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William Kauffman, California, 1975. 1st U.S. Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. Now mylar sleeved. Foreword by Roderick Haig-Brown. With an emphasis on early fishing. ; 213 pages; Abundantly illustrated with black and white plates, in-text drawings and endpaper maps.
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