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THE 1990 INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Rubbed to edge. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 1993 INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2000 ESPN INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2001 ESPN INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2002 ESPN INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2003 ESPN INFORMATION PLEASE SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2005 ESPN SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

THE 2006 ESPN SPORTS ALMANAC

American sports annual. 8vo. Paperback. Good condition. 

£8.00

ALL SPORTS RECORD BOOK - 1935 EDITION

Wide-ranging potted histories and record achievements concerning over 80 sports, with an emphasis on those favoured in the U.S. 8vo. 448pp. Paperback. Rubbed and chipped to edges of covers - otherwise

£20.00

THE ALWAY SPORTING ALMANAC 1998

A detailed overview of the 1997 sporting year, covering records of major events in football, rugby union and league, cricket, American football, darts, Gaelic games, golf, horse racing, motor racing, rowing,

£14.00

BRITISH COLLEGES SPORTS ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL HANDBOOK 1989-90

Sports annual. Paperback. 12mo. 64pp. Very good condition.

£5.00

BRITISH SPORTING GREATS

Various acclaimed authors pay tribute to British sports stars and traditions, including Bobby Charlton on Stanley Matthews, Ian Botham on The Ryder Cup and Christopher Martin-Jenkins on The Voices of Cricket:

£10.00

A DICTIONARY OF SPORTS; OR COMPANION TO THE FIELD, THE FOREST, AND THE RIVER SIDE.

Early nineteenth century compendium covering racing, shooting, hunting, fishing etc, nicely illustrated with vignettes within text. Cricket comes between crib-biting and cropping. 8vo. 365pp. Reblund

£40.00

AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RURAL SPORTS

A detailed and illustrated Victorian reference guide to hunting, shooting and fishing, with sections on boxing and horse-racing. 8vo. 1246pp. Cloth-covered boards, half-morocco. Boards rubbed to edges

£28.00

ENGLISH SPORTING PRINTS

A handsome, detailed history of sporting prints, including a section on the technical processes used. Descriptions accompany each plate. Field sports and racing are the main focus, but a range of other

£25.00

FIFTY YEARS OF SPORT - RECORDS OF SPORTING EVENTS FROM 1896

Sports book. Contains extensive statistical records of many sports from Association Football to Yachting. Paperback. 8vo. 576pp. Good condition.

£8.00

INFORMATION PLEASE ALMANAC 1947

A wide-ranging guide to American politics, culture and sport of the mid 1940s. 8vo.1014pp. Cloth-covered boards. Previous owner's name in ink to half-title page. Boards rubbed and stained. Fair/good condition.

£9.00

LAWNS AND SPORTS GREENS

Enlarged edition of a guide to laying out and maintaining a lawn, including advice on creating a tennis court and making greens for croquet and other games. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Small

£15.00

LEAGUES, TEAMS & NICKNAMES 2015-16 - "THE LEAGUEOLOGY ALMANAC"

A comprehensive annual update of sports league alignments, franchise movements and team nicknames at major and minor levels across all leading sports in the USA, Canada and Mexico, including American football,

£15.00

THE LONSDALE BOOK OF SPORTING RECORDS 1937

A comprehensive collection of sporting records from athletics to yachting. 8vo. 457pp + publisher's adverts. Original brown boards. A very good copy.

£10.00

NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1976-77

The official season's results from all sports played across the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the U.S.A. including baseball, basketball, American football and soccer, plus historic records. 8vo.

£14.00

NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1982-83

The official season's results from all sports played across the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the U.S.A. including baseball, basketball, American football and soccer, plus historic records. 8vo.

£10.00

NATIONAL COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1989-90

The official season's results from all sports played across the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the U.S.A. including baseball, basketball, American football and soccer, plus historic records. 8vo.

£10.00

THE NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPORTS

Major American history of sports by the distinguished historian, first published in 1944. 8vo. 1007pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper creased and worn, with bottom-right corner missing, now protected by a plastic

£22.00

THE OFFICIAL SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE SPORTS RECORD BOOK FOR 1953

Individual and team records and results from 1933 to 1953 for a range of sports including basketball, athletics, swimming and baseball, played by  sides representing American states and districts

£16.00

OXFORD VERSUS CAMBRIDGE 1931

The first annual supplement to their larger book written in 1931. A Compendium of results of all the sport played between the two universites, including some of the lesser-known pursuits like billiards,

£10.00

THE POPULAR RECREATOR - A KEY TO IN-DOOR AND OUT-DOOR AMUSEMENTS (2 VOLUMES IN 1)

High-Victorian manual offering guidance and inspiration for a wide variety of sports and pastimes, including cricket, golf, cycling, rowing and fishing, featuring beautifully etched plates. In two volumes

£95.00

THE REALLY TRICKY SPORTS QUIZ BOOK

A brilliantly researched sports quiz book with challenging (but fun) rounds on a variety of sports. Try these: Which footballer whose clubs include Chelsea and Stoke City came on as a substitute to

£7.00

SPORT AND THE LAW

A good reference booklet, taken from articles first published in the Sunday Telegraph. Paperback. Small 8vo. 80pp. Very good condition.

£7.00

THE SPORTING COLLECTOR

An illustrated guide to collecting sporting memorabilia, including cigarette cards, prints, Staffordshire figures and much more. 8vo. 170pp. Dust-wrapper. Some wear to wrapper, including large tear at

£5.00

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