Publicado por The Religious Tract Society, 1887
Librería: Riveting Books, Southsea, HAMPS, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. 1st. Dust Jacket: No. External Condition: Rare book. Original green cloth boards with gilt titling. Slightly grubby. The front board is marked and has remnants of a label on the inside of the front board. Slight shelf wear to the top and bottom of the spine. Internal Condition: Very good. Clean. Author/Editor: Dr Irvine; Alcock, C W. Publisher: The Religious Tract Society. Year: 1887. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 140. Keywords: Sport, Football. The book for sale is the one in the photo. All dust jackets are put in a protective sleeve prior to shipping.
Publicado por The Religious Tract Society (nd but owner's signature dated 1897), 1897
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: 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).
Publicado por Religious Tract Society, London, 1887
Librería: Pastsport, London, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: 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).