WOMAN'S BOOK OF SPORTS: A Practical Guide to Physical Development and Outdoor Recreation
by Paret, J. Parmly
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1901. 168 pp. Original green cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends bumped. Spine darkened. Light scattered foxing. Approx. 1" closed tear at top edge of front blank endpaper, neatly repaired; approx. 1 3/4" closed tear at top margin of title page, neatly repaired. Illust. from photos taken by the author. A strong, sturdy copy.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10435SPMSC
- Title
- WOMAN'S BOOK OF SPORTS: A Practical Guide to Physical Development and Outdoor Recreation
- Author
- Paret, J. Parmly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- SPORTS HISTORY SPORTS FOR WOMEN WOMENS STUDIES GOLF GOLFING LAWN-TENNIS SAILING CATBOATS SWIMMING BICYCLING BASKETBALL PHYSICAL EXERCISE DEVELOPMENT FOOTBALL BASEBALL YACHT-RACING ROWING ATHLETICS ATHLETES OUTDOORS RECREATION NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Sports - Baseball; Sports - Golf; Sports-Tennis; Sports - Football; Sports - Misc; Sports - Basketball;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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