Search Results: Sport, Hobbies, Pastimes from Marion Pitman Books

Neptune, NJ / Reigate, Surrey: TFH Publications, 1980. Glazed boards. Corners bruised. 125 pages, illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: John Murray, 1952. Back cover badly damaged, front bubbled, spine discoloured, contents ok. Illustrated. Foreword by Maurice Griffiths . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

London: Hutchinson, 1952. Photographic illustrations. Slight bruising ends of spine. Dustwrapper clipped and discoloured, frayed at edges, bit missing from top of spine. Survey of the various interactions of animals and people.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Fairly Good.

Garden City, N.Y.: Garden City Books, 1939. Some wear to binding, small dent to front edge of front cover; dustwrappers have name stamped several times and some tape marks. Heavy, may need extra shipping to some locations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Osprey, 1980. Slight curl to edge of dustwrapper. 224 pages; illustrated. Historical perspective of the bow as weapon, brought up to date with the use of archery in modern warfare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1909. Brown boards with black decoration; 112 pages, illustrated. Notes on armour from 11th - 18th centuries, with a chapter on weapons. Preface by Viscount Dillon, curator of the Tower Armouries. Some wear on binding, ends of spine a little damaged. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1949. Red cloth; 172 pages. Pitman's Automobile Maintenace Series. Illustrated. Booksellers label F. Weatherhead & Son, Aylesbury. Endpapers foxed, spine faded, otherwise very good.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.

Glasgow: Neil Wilson, 1998. Covers and corners bit crumpled, otherwise good. Foreword by Nick Nairn. A Practical Guide to Dining in Style. Reprint. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1940. Some foxing; few marks to cover; spine faded; previous owner's bookplate. First Edition ?. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Sportsmans Book Club, 1960. Illus. photos. D/w somewhat discoloured.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

London: Teach Yourself Books / English Universities Press, 1970. Illustrated by W. W. Newman, plus 4 photographic plates.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Sportsmans Book Club, 1964. Photo. illus. Lower margin of plates bit marked. Spine dull, front cover marked but hardly noticeably. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Birmingham: Coronet Camera Co., 1934. Ed. F. J. Pettifer. Num. b/w ills. Subtitle A Practical Guide to Amateur Photography. Front hinge cracking; covers bit grubby; slight crease back cover, corners a little worn. Card covers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4.5" x 7".

London: Guilford Press, 1946. Black cloth a little discoloured; dustwrapper rather frayed, two small pieces missing. Twenty-five close-up puzzle photographs, with solutions at the back - everyday objects photographed so close that they are hard to identify. The solution section was sealed but has been opened. Each photo has some text opposite with a clue or two. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Photographs.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1963. Blue boards, 134 pages, 9 plates, 50 illustrations in line. Includes pieces on seasickness, clipper ships, and a sea shanty - Leave her, Johnny. Boards partly faded, corners worn, small tear on spine. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Cheltenham: Paraski, 1979. Corners bit curled, small stain on back cover. Signed by author on half title. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by R. W. Thomasson .

London: Nicholson and Watson, 1948. Spine a little dull. name on half-title. Pretty comprehensive coverage of the dog. 1039 pages; illustrated. Massively heavy, will need extra shipping charge outside UK.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, 9999. 1940s or early 50s Numerous photo ills. Brochure to accompany film produced by Horizon Film Unit of Verity Films Ltd. Staples rusted, covers come away from one; back cover bit spotted, some pages edges stained. Nice pict. front cover of disembodied, gloved hands on steering wheel. Ad. at back for the film, made in Lancashire. Not Known. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Liverpool: J. Langdon & Sons, 1959. Mostly a catalogue of camping equipment for hire, but includes advice and information, inc. listing of camping sites. Glossy paper, numerous b/w photo. illus. 28pages. Paper wrappers. Not Known. Paper Covers. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Hutchinson, 9999. Covers damaged and stained, spine frayed & torn, browning last few pages. Word and number puzzles, matchsticks, codes, arithmetical problems.. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket.