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G.E.T. Eyston and Barre Lyndon
£40.00

Motor Racing and Record Breaking

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PUBLISHERB.T. Batsford Ltd, London.
BINDINGOrange cloth boards with blue lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn and faded at edges. Hinges a little weak but binding secure....

Sir Fisher Dilke
£110.00

Observer on Ranger: During the Races for the America's Cup 1937

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PUBLISHERHerbert Jenkins Limited, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Maps on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and quite faded at edges, a few marks. Binding secure. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with tearing and creasing at...

The Organising Committee, Olympic Games 1956
£25.00

Olympic Games Melbourne 1956, Yachting: Sailing Instructions

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The official sailing instructions issued to all competitors in the five dinghy sailing classes contested at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. From the collection of late British Olympic Yachtsman Vernon Stratton.

Tom Ryder
£20.00

On the Box Seat: A Manual of Driving

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A practical guide to driving light horses as practiced around the world.

Harold S. Vanderbilt
£120.00

On the Wind's Highway: Ranger, Rainbow and Racing

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PUBLISHERCharles Scribner's Sons, New York and London.
BINDINGIllustrated cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONProtected by it's slipcase, this book remains in good condition for age. Some wear, slight discolouration and a mark on spine. Binding secure. A little browning / foxing to block edges and outer leaves. Otherwise printed pages...

A.E. Arnold
£20.00

Putting and Spared Shots

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PUBLISHERMethuen & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGMid brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little general shelf wear and fading to edges and spine. Binding secure....

Mario Linke
£150.00

Rheingold: Edition '08 (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERMethusalem.
BINDINGPictorial boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, slight wear to edges and a few faint scratches to gloss surface. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
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EDITION2008.
DESCRIPTIONA pictorial record of the renowned German car restorer. Four pages of text in both...

Anthony Pritchard
£28.00

Scarlet Passion: Ferrari's Famed Sports Prototype and Competition Sports Cars 1962-73

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PUBLISHERHaynes Publishing, Yeovil.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETVery good, just a little wear and creasing to edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2004.
DESCRIPTIONA deeply researched and lavishly...

William Reichenbach
£16.00

Sixguns and Bullseyes

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PUBLISHERSmall-Arms Technical Publishing Company, North Carolina.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering, red block edges.
BOOK CONDITIONIn generally worn condition, boards are scuffed and discoloured. Binding secure. Slight browning to leaves, but printed pages and images remain clear and little marked. Small Chinese booksellers sticker inside back cover.

Robert Harris
£30.00

Sixty Years of Golf

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An illustrated history of golf from the late 19th century to the mid 20th, written by a former Scots international player. Scarce volume.

W.A. Baillie-Grohman
£80.00

Sport in The Alps: In the Past and the Present

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PUBLISHERAdam and Charles Black, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and white title patch.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in worn condition commensurate with...

Bruno Ziravello and Attilio Camoriano
£28.00

Storia dei Giochi Velici (A History of Sailing at the Olympic Games)

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In Italian. A history of sailing in the Olympic games from when it was first contested at the London games of 1908 (Racing off Ryde,) to Mexico in 1968. The chapters on each Games include the results in every class.

Jimmy Wilde
£25.00

The Art of Boxing: By Jimmy Wilde, Ex-Fly Weight Champion of the World

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PUBLISHERW. Foulsham & Co. Ltd
BINDINGSoft green cover with dust jacket.
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally worn but in good condition for age. Binding feels secure. Some foxing...

B. Hecksttall-Smith
£40.00

The Britannia and Her Contemporaries

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A history of the first yacht Britannia, built in 1893 towards the end of the Victorian era; and the thrilling racing that took place against similar contemporary yachts, often off Cowes.

Joyce and Roger Wethered, Bernard Darwin et al.
£32.00

The Game of Golf ( The Lonsdale Library Volume IX)

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A practical guide to golf, with chapters on stroke play, match and medal play, green-keeping and more.

Wm. Brent Altsheler
£35.00

The Long Shooters: And the Origin of 300 Yards Revolver Shooting

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PUBLISHEROutdoor Life Publishing co.
BINDINGQuarter bound in contrasting green leather and paper. 
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally shelf worn with bumping to corners and spine. Ends of spine scuffed and some light scratches to surface of boards. Mark to front end paper seemingly from previous label. Hinges split. Stains to a couple...

H.P. Webber and Dr. J.W. Fisher
£30.00

The Modern Technique of Bowls

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A comprehensive guide to the game of bowls, written by two former champion players.

A.F.C. Hillstead
£35.00

Those Bentley Days

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A history of the Bentley motor car, from its origins to racing success, with adventure and romance along the way.

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