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BLOOD OVER WATER

The Livingston brothers rowed for opposing crews in the 2003 Boat Race. 1st edition. Large 8vo. Very good condition.

£5.00

BOAT RACE: THE OXFORD REVIVAL

Topolski writes about his time as Oxford's Chief Coach and the resurgence in the Oxford boat's fortunes in the late 1970s. 8vo. 287pp. 8 pages of illustrations. Dust-wrapper, good.

£7.00

THE BOOK OF ROWING

An American history of rowing followed by a practical guide to the sport, from equipment to training. Updated fourth edition. 8vo. 290pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

£10.00

THE ETON BOOK OF THE RIVER: WITH SOME ACCOUNTS OF THE THAMES AND THE EVOLUTION OF BOAT-RACING

 A fine history of boating and rowing on the Thames, with particular reference to Eton College. First published 1935. Second edition. 4to. xvi + 228pp. Frontis. + 64 plates. Original tan cloth. A

£40.00

A HISTORY OF FURNIVALL SCULLING CLUB 1896-2004

A unique illustrated history of the world's first sculling club for women, reflecting on the social and cultural changes in the later Victorian and Edwardian period which surrounded its formation at Hammersmith

£45.00

A HISTORY OF ROWING

First edition of the classic illustrated history, following the sport from its beginnings to school and university rowing, the Henley Royal Regatta and the Olympics and other international competitions. 8vo.

£18.00

THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACES: A CHRONICLE OF THE CONTESTS ON THE THAMES IN WHICH THE UNIVERSITY CREWS HAVE BORNE A PART ...

An account of each of the university boat races from 1829 to 1869, compiled from university club books, with maps of the racing courses, index of names, and an introduction of rowing, and its value as

£90.00

PEMBROKE COLLEGE BOAT CLUB 1831 - 1981

 A history of the first one hunded and fifty years of the well-known rowing club. 8vo. 207pp. Dust-wrapper, very good.

£30.00

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

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

£45.00

A SHORT HISTORY OF LEANDER CLUB 1818 TO 1968

Published on its 150th anniversary, a brief illustrated account of the development of the Henley based rowing club, including honours listings. 8vo. 42pp. Cloth-covered boards. Very good condition.

£36.00

THE STORY OF WORLD ROWING

A comprehensive history of competitive rowing from its beginnings to the early 1990s. 8vo.468pp. Dust-wrapper. Very good condition.

£7.00

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