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Other Sports » Rowing » Rowing Books » History » THE RECORD OF THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE 1829–1909, AND REGISTER OF THOSE WHO HAVE TAKEN PART IN IT / REVISED AND COMPLETED TO DATE BY C.M. PITMAN

THE RECORD OF THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE 1829–1909, AND REGISTER OF THOSE WHO HAVE TAKEN PART IN IT / REVISED AND COMPLETED TO DATE BY C.M. PITMAN

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First published in 1881, with a second edition in 1883, this is a revised and enlarged edition which corrects errors in the lists of Blues and amends accounts of races. Every race is described, with a list of Blues in the appendix.

 

Revised (third) edition. 8vo. 348pp. Frontis. (tissue-guard,  browned), 1 folding map. Orig. dark blue and light blue cloth, gilt title and design to front and spine, edges very worn, spine worn and very soiled, t.e.g. Prelims foxed, front hinge weak with signs of repair. No. 471 of a Limited Edition of 550 copies.

 

 

Date
1909
Publisher
Fisher Unwin
Author
(George Gilbert Treherne TREHERNE & John Haviland Dashwood GOLDIE)

£45.00 (Code: 4758A)

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