Sports from Old Saratoga Books

NY: Sully and Kleintech. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, spine sunned, owner name on . front free endpaper.. 1904. Reprint. Hardcover. Green illustrated cloth by Decorative Designers. xxii, 610pp. Some photos. Charming collection of games and entertainments, including fortune telling, memory games, card games, holiday activities, children’s games, outdoor games, singing games, Sunday School… Read more

Garden City, NY: Dolphin / Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Lower corners bumped, jacket rubbed.. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385238908 . Signed by the author on the title page. Brown cloth. Black and white photographs. With the text complemented by John Renard's poetic and evocative boxing photographs, On Boxing makes for a unique… Read more

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Very Good in Fair dust jacket; Boards toned, edges foxed, jacket tattered . and foxed and with loss at lower corner of front panel.. 1961. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards. Numerous black and white photos by Charles Yerkow. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 146 pages .

NY: Harpercollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly scuffed.. 1983. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0060252235 . A sports biography for young readers about Marshall Taylor, an African American cycling champion in the 1890s-1910s. Black and white illustrations by Caldecott medalist Ed Young. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages .

London: Pelham Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and has liftoff on spine, boards rubbed.. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0720704561 . Black and white photos, index. An account of British cycling in the 1960s by the cycling correspondent. Inscribed by David, presumably the author, on the front free endpaper "To Mike: With particular memories in… Read more

Lake Geneva, WI: TSR Games, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and soiled, edges foxed, owner names on front pastedown endpaper.. 1979. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 0935696008 . Pictorial hardcover. Many black and white illustrations. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .

NY: E. P. Dutton & Co.. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, jacket tattered.. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Red illustrated cloth. Foreword by Phil Rizzuto, with photo of him as frontispiece. A vintage young adult novel about players on a Little League baseball team. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .

NY: Julian Messner, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and worn, insect damage at front outside joint, owner names on verso of front free endpaper, pages toned, envelope containing obituary of Man O'War owner Samuel D. Riddle in . envelope pasted to rear free endpaper.. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Light blue cloth. Many black and white photographs. Biography… Read more

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards soiled, jacket heavily tattered.. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth spine with illustrated white cloth sides. Many black and white photos and illustrations. An alphabetized, illustrated encyclopedia of bullfighting. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 271 pages .

NY: George Winn. Good; Covers creased, front cover pulled from stapled text block.. 1939. Softcover. Illustrated softcover. World's Fair Number with illustration of World's Fair building and Joe Louis on front cover. Many articles, photos, statistics inside. ; 320 pages .

NY: Lyons Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket faintly soiled and toned.. 1979. Hardcover. 0385151519 . Many black and white illustrations and photos. A fly fishing classic. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of humorous golfer's alphabet first published in 1898. Cloth-backed illustrated boards. From Arithmetic to Zero, a funny illustrated look at the highs and lows of golfing. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

NY: A. S. Barnes and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1944. Hardcover. Viii, 114pp. Photos. Brown cloth. ; The Barnes Sports Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Football Club. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket rubbed.. 1985. Hardcover. xxiv, 247pp, many photos. Index, bibliography. Commissioned to commemorate the 100th anniversary of this venerable sports club. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

The National Art Museum of Sport, Inc.. Very Good; Covers sunned at spine, owner name on title page.. 1962. Softcover. Blue illustrated stapled wraps. Black and white illustrations. Front wraps reproduce a pen and ink baseball drawing by Ben Shahn. Preface by Robert H. H. Kiphuth and Germain G. Glidden. Exhibition checklist. Catalogue for the inaugural exhibition… Read more

Piscataway, NJ: Winchester Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Corners rubbed, jacket flaps mildly . toned.. 1978. Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. 0832925365 . Red cloth. Black and white photos and illustrations, appendices, and index. A complete description of a number of competition types with information on gun selection, gunsmithing, and range building. ; 8vo 8" -… Read more

NY: Pergamon Press. Very Good; Sticker ghost on title page, edges faintly foxed.. 1981. Softcover. 008026896X . The World Chess Champion and mathematician/chess journalist offer commentary on world chess championships, problems of the chess board, playing against computers, and 15 games annotated by Karpov. ; Pergamon Russian Chess Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 168 pages… Read more

Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Page edges foxed, jacket foxed and lightly worn. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0811717348 . Off-white cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 370 pages .

NY: Horowitz and Harkness. Good in Poor dust jacket; Boards rubbed and dampstained, owner name on . front free endpaper, jacket toned, tattered. and split in half.. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth binding. 100 of Akiba Rubinstein's greatest chess games, annotated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .

London: Latimer. Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, jacket and page edges foxed, . jacket sunned and delamination starting.. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0901539414 . A collection of chess proverbs, historical tidbits, poetry, drama, fiction, stratagems, definitions, and symptoms. Illustrations. Navy boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages .