Longhurst percy (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No edition or date stated. Publication of 64 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Very Good.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original pictorial soft covers.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Contents clean internally.Illustrated with 11 fugure drawings.Nice collector's copy,small 8vo 64pp undated But Circa 1928.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Ninth Edition. 64 pages, b/w illustrations, old name on front cover.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Ninth edition. not dated but c.1950. pp.110 plus one page of adverts. Illustrated with drawinfs showing the various moves. Pictorial paper covers with closed tear at front and chips to corners and fore edge. Spine reinforced with brown paper tape. some light spotting to first and last pages. Otherwise pages clean and binding firm. Overall a fair to poor copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hbk in pictorial boards; art deco cover; vg-; boy racing on bike on cover; a little wear/rubbing to spine ends & cover corners, but not much considering age of book; sepia illustrated endpapers; colour frontis; 3 further colour plates cracking between title page & frontis; nice clean, sound copy; vg-; excess P&P outside UK due to weight; ; Big Book for Boys; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Saville Lumley et al (illustrator). …

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains 13 boys' school stories, the first story being Millingen's Mascot by Robert Leighton. Monochrome illustraions throughout, 4 [of 5] colour plates with the frontispiece missing, repaired splits to the spine ends, contents in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. xx, 315 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. ; Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1954 ; OCLC: 34219087 ; LC: GV965 ; green and beige cloth ; no dustjacket ; "Bob Jones was an Atlanta lawyer who also happened to become one of the best golfers who ever lived. His ultimate achievement came in 1930, when he became first and only golfer to win the Grand Slam. He promptly retired from competitive golf, returned to his law practice and founded Augusta National Golf Club-the site of the annual Masters Tournament ; Contents: Short stories -- The clicking of Cuthbert / P G Wodehouse -- Mr. Frisbie / Ring Lardner -- The sweet shot / E. C. Bentley -- The Ooley-cow / Charles E. Van Loan -- Golf is a nice friendly game / Paul Gallico -- Cartoons -- The spirit of the game -- reminiscence, comment, history and humor -- The links of Leith / Tobias Smollett -- The birth of the Linksland Courses / Sir Guy Campbell -- Some of the humor of golf / A. J. Balfour -- Hints to golfers of riper years / Horace C. Hutchinson -- How to go about buying a putter / John L. Low -- The old apple tree gang / H. B. Martin -- Across the street from the County Club / Francis Ouimet -- Golf in four acts / George Ade -- Caddying at Edgewater / Chick Evans -- Mr. Dooley on golf / Finley Peter Dunne -- Merion--First visit / Robert T. Jones, O. B. Keeler -- How I kept my wait down / Walter Hagen -- On Diegeling / Bernard Darwin -- The prospect for 1930 / Grnatland Rice -- Two niblicks / Bernard Darwin -- The fabulous Commodore Hear / Grantland RIce -- Golfers with a past / Noel F. Busch -- The Dr. Livingstone of gold / Harry Robert -- Francis drives himself in / S. L. McKinlay -- The Hong Kong Golf Club / Christopher Rand -- Watching my wife / John L. Hulteng -- Le Bing et le golf / Art Buchwald -- The Golfomaniac / Stephen leacock -- Golfmanship / Stephen Potter -- Great players, historic moments -- The triumvirate /Bernard Darwin -- The first United States amateur championship -- How I won the British amateur championship / Walter J. Travis -- 1913, the United States open championship / Henry Leach -- Walter Hagen--my hero, my rival / Gene Sarazen -- Hagen at Hoylake / Bernard Darwin -- 28 holes in 100 strokes / Gene Sarazen -- Little, at Prestwick and St. Anne's / Peter Lawless -- Failure of a mission / Henry Longhurst -- Guldahl wins the Masters / William D Richardson -- Nelson at his peak / Arthur Mann -- The affluent hillbilly / Bob Harlow -- Pinehurst and a Ryder Cup match / Henry Longhurst -- Perfection at Oakmount / Philip W Wrenn -- The greatest year of my life / Ben Hogan, Gene Gregston -- Walker Cup matches--the full parade / John P. English -- The Babe comes back / Al Laney -- The Masters' voices -- Their views on theory, technique, learning and playing -- The importance of style / Willie Park -- Styles and methods, then and now / Henry Cotton -- The grip holds your swing together / Tommy Armour -- How Hogan picks his clubs / Jimmy Demaret -- The woods / Sam Snead -- Playing the irons / Robert T. Jones, and G. B. Keeler -- Putting / Bobby Locke -- It takes brains to play golf / Gene Sarazen -- Discoveries that helped my golf game most / Byron Nelson -- Golf fashions, not fundamentals, change / Horton Smith -- Tournement golf / Robert Jones -- The controlled Golf swing / Percy Boomer -- Golf's greatest teacher / Herb Graffin -- Golf course architecture -- From St. Andrews to the modern American courses / Robert Trent Jones ; ownership stamp, a few scuffs, else VG. Book.…

Zustand: Good. Publisher's original green and cream card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with simple monochrome illustrations throughout. The bottom half the card covering the spine is missing, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Boxing].…

From the 'Warne's Recreation Books' series, an introduction to the various forms of wrestling with a chapter on catch-as-catch-can and technical guidance on holds, throws and ground wrestling, plus training and other styles, with explanatory drawings throughout. 8vo. 64pp. Paperback. Covers lightly worn. Good condition.…

A general guide to Ju-Jutsu. Part of the series of Warne's "Recreation" Books. Paperback. Small 8vo. 64pp + 2pp of publisher's adverts at front and rear. Illustrated card covers. Very good condition.

An introduction to boxing technique, ringcraft and training, illustrated throughout with instructional line-drawings. From the series of Warnes "Recreation" Books. 8vo. 64pp. Paperback. First edition. Illustrated card covers, rubbed to edges with small stain to front and chips to spine. Front cover splitting from spine. Fair/good condition.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Features: Australia's [Cricket] Captain - William Maldon Woodfull - article with photo; Walter R. Hammond - One of the Greatest Batsmen England Ever Had - article with photo; How the 'Test' Team is Chosen; Head Downward in the Jaws of Death - a breath-taking story of peril and escape; False Pretences! - A Tale of the Olden Highway; Sports in Japanese Schools - interesting article with four photos; The Commemorative Stamps of the United States - Part IV; The Voice of Barton; Our Indian Tour - an interesting story of the Test Matches which were played between the M.C.C. team and All India last winter - article including photo of Major Naidu, captain of the Indian test team; Three Half Hitches - a sea story; Kings in the Making - excellent photo-illustrated article on the manufacture of cricket bats; My First Fight; The Return of the Flying Beetle (Continued); How To Become a First-Class Cricketeer - Part I; The Art of Fielding; The Airship Stowaway. pp. 641-704, xvi. Includes several pages of interesting ads and an interesting four-page insert bound in at back sponsored by the Lord's Day Observance Society which includes photos of nine famous "Sports Stalwarts who reverence God's Day". Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Spots of soiling to back cover and last few pages, otherwise a sound copy of this nice vintage issue which is heavy on cricket-related content for boys.; Illustrator; 4to. Illustrated by Briscoe, E.E.; Webb, Arch; Lumley Savile; Strange, Robert;Teek (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 1940 Hardcover Fine/No Dust Jacket NY, nd, c1940, illustrated, 64 pages, Frederick Warne & Co, Ltd, Pub, 'Warne's Recreation Books,' fine condition, bound in hardcover cloth, Percy Longhurst, Judo, Sports.

'A Practical Handbook upon a Very Valuable Branch of Athletic Training and Self-Defence' - a two-part instructional guide to the titular forms of wrestling written by the former champion, with explanations of the principal throws and holds and including vignette illustrations within the text. First edition. 8vo. 92pp + adverts. Paperback. Covers lightly creased and rubbed. 1-inch chip to fore-edge of front cover and a further chip to lower spine. Original owner's name in ink to front cover. Good condition. Scarce.…