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Published by The Religious Tract Society, 1887
Seller: Riveting Books, Southsea, HAMPS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. 1st. Condition: Rare book. Original green cloth boards with gilt titling, slightly grubby, front board marked and remnants of label removed inside front board. Slight shelf wear to the top and bottom of the spine. The contents overall are very clean. Author: Dr Irvine, C. W. Alcock & Other Recognised Authorities. Publisher: The Religious Tract Society. Year: 1887. Edition: 1st. Book Type: Hardback. Illustrated: Yes, frontispiece and 17 other illustrations and diagrams. Printed Pages: 140, 4 adverts.
Published by The Religious Tract Society (nd but owner's signature dated 1897), 1897
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
small octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt and black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 140pp + 4pp book advertisments to rear, illus, VG- (owner's name and date to fep, initials in light pencil on prelim page, light tanning to eps, moderate bruising to board extrems including tiny closed tears to spine extrems, slight foxing to page edges and some pages, slight rubbing to boards, minor marks on boards - very tidy for age).
Published by Religious Tract Society, London, 1887
Seller: Pastsport, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of the earliest of all football books, this volume covers both the association and rugby codes, largely instructional but with chapters on the history of the game. Original red cloth with gilt titles. Woodcut frontis of 'a Football Scrimmage' with 16 further illustrations and diagrams in text.Owner's name to front endpaper, dated 1889. Minor wear but generally an excellent copy of a true rarity. (Seddon A7).