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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Vii, 347 Pp. + 10 Pp.Ads At Rear. Grey Cloth Stamped In White, Tan, And Black. First Edition With 1897 Date On Title Page. Wear, Fraying At Corners, Small Crack To Front Hinge, Rear Hinge Mostly Cracked, No Marks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. Date on title page. No additional dates,editions or printings indicated. Near fine. Attractive signature (3.5 inch by 1.75 inch) of previous owner dated 1/24/96 on first blank page and light rubber stamp (1.75 inch by .75 inch) of different previous owner in upper fore-edge corner of glassene leaf between frontispiece and title page. Only one flaw: coating to cloth boards is mostly rubbed off, especially on front cover, leaving a mottled appearance. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use. Photograph available on request.…

A double-page spread, reproduced in the May 27, 1890 issue of "Once a Week". Included is an article on Polo in America, which accompanied the illustration. 1 vols. Image 13 x 19-1/2 inches, plus margins. A lively depiction of a game, showing four players converging on the ball while others look on, spectators in coaches and carriages in the background. An early and historic image: at the time, polo had been played in America for less than 15 years. A double-page spread, reproduced in the May 27, 1890 issue of ?Once a Week? Included is an article on Polo in America, which accompanied the illustration. 1 vols. Image 13 x 19-1/2 inches, plus margins. …