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MODERN RUGBY FOOTBALL - NEW ZEALAND METHODS

MODERN RUGBY FOOTBALL - NEW ZEALAND METHODS

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An instructional for the beginner, player and spectator. Baskerville was a Rugby Union player before organising the ground-breaking Rugby League tour to Great Britain in 1907-08, which continued in Australia. Baskerville died from pneumonia while in Australia in 1908.

8vo. 128pp. Illustrated red boards, rubbed to head of spne and a little faded to edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. A good copy of a rare book.

Date
1907
Publisher
Gordon & Gotch
Author
Albert Henry BASKERVILLE

£140.00 (Code: 36003)

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