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[BERTRAM, J.G.].
SPORTING ANECDOTES. BEING ANECDOTAL ANNALS, DESCRIPTIONS, TALES AND INCIDENTS OF HORSE-RACING, BETTING, CARD-PLAYING, PUGILISM, GAMBLING...AND OTHER SPORTS. EDITED BY 'ELLANGOWAN'.
London, Hamilton, Adams, 1889.
8vo. 352pp. Original cloth, spine worn.
Recollections of boxing, horse-racing and gambling.
[ref: 41619]  £12.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
COOPER, (Henry).
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
London, Cassell, 1972
8vo. x+190pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY HENRY COOPER on the title-page. Autobiography of the British heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper.
[ref: 82332]  £45.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
DIMMOCK, (Peter).
SPORTSVIEW GRANDSTAND. THE TV BOOK OF ALL SPORTS. EDITED BY PETER DIMMOCK.
London, Vernon Holding, 1961.
Small 4to. 192pp. Profusely illustrated. Original cloth in slightly chipped dust-wrapper.
All sports covered including boxing, cricket, football and tennis.
[ref: 83846]  £12.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
FURY, (Tyson).
GLOVES OFF.
London, Century, 2022.
8vo. x+317pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper.
Autobiography of the champion heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury.
[ref: 79148]  £9.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
HIEOVER, (Harry).
THE SPORTSMAN'S FRIEND IN A FROST.
London, Thomas Cautley Newby, 1857.
8vo. 416pp. Original decorative cloth.
Sports include hunting, boxing and horse racing.
[ref: 59345]  £50.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
HORSPOOL, (David).
MORE THAN A GAME. A HISTORY OF HOW SPORT MADE BRITAIN.
London, John Murray. 2023.
8vo. ix+326pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper.
A history of how all sports have affected Britain. These include boxing, cricket, football, golf and tennis.
[ref: 83076]  £15.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
O'BRIEN, (Richard).
THE BOXING COMPANION. AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO THE SWEET SCIENCE.
New York, Mallard Press, 1991.
4to. 128pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in slightly chipped dust-wrapper.
A guide to the art of boxing.
[ref: 84941]  £15.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
PAYLOR, (Eric) and WILSON, (John).
TEESIDE'S SPORTING GREATS.
Liverpool, Juniper Publishing, 2000.
4to. (8)+256pp. Illustrated. Original cloth in dust-wrapper. Good condition.
SIGNED BY SIXTEEN OF THE FEATURED TEESIDE SPORTS PERSONALITIES on the front end paper. Signatures include: Ken Churchill (athletics), Geoff Cook (cricket), Paul Curran (cycling), David Mills (football), Norma Shaw (bowls) and Maxie Smith (boxing). Biographies of successful Teeside sportsmen and sportswomen.
[ref: 80399]  £35.00 (including VAT) enquire  buy
WATSON, (Alfred E.T.).
THE YOUNG SPORTSMAN. ANGLING, ARCHERY, ATHLETICS, BOWLS, BOXING, CANOEING, CRICKET...EDITED BY ALFRED E.T. WATSON.
London, 1900.
Small 4to. viii+663pp. Many text illustrations. Original decorative cloth, gilt, covers soiled.
Largely reprinted from The Encyclopaedia of Sport. Cricket, pages 131-185, with contributions by F.G. Ford (left-handed batsmen), K.S. Ranjitsinhji (batting), and T. Richardson (bowling). Padwick, 7159.
[ref: 50230]  £20.00  enquire  buy
WHIPP, (Arnold).
CRICKET ON BOXING DAY. COMPILED BY ARNOLD WHIPP.
Leeds, The Society, [1964].
Large 8vo. 44pp. Illustrated. Original cloth.
LIMITED EDITION of 100 numbered copies. Accounts of matches played by the Northern Cricket Society on each Boxing Day between 1949 and 1963. Padwick, 3157.
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