Search Results: Sports And Pastimes from Dodman Books

Stone Harbor: Meadow Run Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1990 reprint of 1950 privately published original. All in VG internal order, clean and bright throughout. Smart green cloth with bright gilt titling; front board very slightly sprung. Good unclipped d/j a little marked and faded. 4to. 237pp

London: Jarrold & Sons. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New popular edition. Stock rather tanned with a little foxing to early pages, moreso to endpapers. Bright red cloth marked and bumped to front and faded to spine. 12mo. 159pp

London: Pelham Books, 1966. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A little foxing to block edge but not intruding on pages which are in VG clean and bright order. Smart brown boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j a little dulled and lightly worn to edges. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 187pp

New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1954. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Stock toned, but otherwise all in good internal order for this well-illustrated guide to "the fastest growing sport in America". Green boards lightly marked an a little worn to edges. Clipped d/j has tape repairs, wear, and loss to top edge. 4to. 142pp

Sports History Publishing, 2021. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. Another of Chris Harte's excellent magazine histories and bibliographies, well researched and illustrated. Signed by the author and from a limited edition of 100 copies. New. 8vo. 406pp

Sports History Publishing, 2017. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Another of Chris Harte's excellent bibliographies of sports publications, with full index and detailed introduction, covering Baily's magazine from the first of its 796 issues in 1860 to the last in 1926. Large format. Signed to title page. 4to. 380pp

Tokyo: Ishi Press, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very good bright and clean condition throughout with just some fading to spine. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831).

London: Stanley Paul & Co, 1978. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second printing of first edition. VG, crisp and bright internally, with signature to half title. Unusual printed blue 'sell for growth' graphical device to fep. D/j faded to spine and with a couple of small tears to top.

London: Nicholson & Watson, 1960. First . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12mo. A little light foxing, heavier to block edges, but otherwise all in good order. Red cloth only lightly marked to edges. D/j worn and front flap detached, but present. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. 130pp

London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1952. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second printing of 1951 first edition. A little foxing, mostly to block, but otherwise in VG order throughout. Blue cloth only lightly marked. 8vo. 352pp.

London: Alphagrand, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. In VG order throughout. Signed by Tony Beatty to inside front cover. Light wear only to pictorial covers. Scarce. 4to. 284pp

Sidcup: Standard Telephones and Cables Limited, 1955. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. N/D - c.1955. Brimar Manual no.7. Pictorial covers a little sullied and worn with minor pencil marking. Ends of spine more heavily worn. All in good internal order. 8vo. 336pp.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1958. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 10 (June/July 1958 to April/May 1959) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1957. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 9 (June/July 1957 to April/May 1958) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1955. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 7 (June/July 1955 to April/May 1956) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1959. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 11 (June/July 1959 to April/May 1960) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1956. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 8 (June/July 1956 to April/May 1957) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

Portsmouth: The British Archer, 1960. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Six issues that make up volume 12 (June/July 1960 to April/May 1961) of The British Archer, a lively journal covering all aspect of the UK and international archery scene. Much of interest to anyone involved with this sport. All in general good order throughout. Other volumes available.

London: R A Everett, 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Attractively illustrated throughout by the author. Occasional marking, but in general all in good internal order. Neat gift inscription to half title. Endpapers split and binding rather shaken. Gilt-decorated boards worn to corners and edges, moreso to spine. Best regarded as a good reading copy. 8vo. xxiv, 393pp + publisher's list and advertisements

London: George Newnes, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Exceptionally scarce complete run of The Captain, the popular boys' magazine which ran from April 1999 to March 1924. 50 volumes bound in 44, with one volume (8) duplicated. Mixed bindings, mainly publisher's pictorial cloth, and in general good order throughout with just a couple poorly repaired. Toning to stock commensurate with paper age and quality; some loose pages and occasional shaken bindings, but this rare and for the most part all is sound. This is the set used by author and bibliographer Chris Harte to compile his authoritative history and bibliography of the magazine. Weight c.65Kg so please enquire re shipping. Additional photographs and further information on request.