It’s surprising to learn that John Astley Cooper first proposed what has become the Commonwealth Games in 1891: 5 years before the Modern Olympics. The plan was to hold a sports competition every four years “as a means of increasing goodwill and understanding of the British Empire”. Committees were set up throughout the Empire to […]
England at the FIFA World Cup over the years – it’s certainly been a journey! From crushing defeat to glorious victory…to who knows what the 2026 tournament will bring. We’ve still got the fun and great hope of not knowing at this point. The first World Cup took place in Uruguay in 1930. FIFA chose […]
Was Jim Thorpe the greatest athlete in the world? King Gustav V of Sweden certainly thought so. He described Thorpe thus as he handed him two gold medals at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Jim Thorpe was a legendary Native American sportsman, who lived from 1888 – 1953. He was a Sac and Fox Native American, […]
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 80pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A very good copy. Padwick
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 100pp including glossy printed wrappers. Very good condition. Padwick
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 56pp including glossy printed wrappers. A very good copy. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
8vo. 56pp including printed wrappers. Two small patches of adhesive residue on front wropper. A very
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 56pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A very good copy. Padwick
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 68pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. Some marks to front
Paperback. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 76pp including glossy printed wrappers. Some marks to front. A very good
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 64pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. Some marks to front. A very good
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 84pp including glossy printed wrappers. A very good copy. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 68pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A very good copy. Padwick
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 66pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A very good copy. Padwick
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 72pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A little grubby. A good copy. Padwick
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 80pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. Tape to head and tail of spine. A
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 88pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. A very good copy. Padwick
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 104pp including glossy printed wrappers. Good condition. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 116pp including glossy printed wrappers. Good condition. Padwick 2822
Cricket annual. First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 120pp including glossy printed wrappers. A good copy. Padwick
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 112pp. Glossy printed wrappers, lightly foxed with small area of surface loss to
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 120pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. Small mark to front. A very
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 136pp including glossy printed wrappers. Bookplate. Small mark to front. A very
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 120pp including glossy printed wrappers. A very good copy. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 132pp including glossy printed wrappers. A good copy.
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 140pp including glossy printed wrappers. A good copy. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 144pp including printed wrappers. A good copy. Padwick 2822
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 144pp including printed wrappers. Ink number to front cover. A good copy.
First published in 1889, the editions for 1904-06, 1908-11 and 1915-29 were issued in sheet form.
Paperback. 8vo. 108pp including printed wrappers. A very good copy. Padwick 2822
