Reflections life sport (22 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. Sport in Life: Reflections & Refractions. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed.internally clean.well bound.near fine copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

8vo; original black boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (iv) + xv + (i) + 168, incl. index; photographic plates, largely in full colour. Dustwrapper very slightly edgeworn. Very good condition. "Few South Africans have aroused greater emotions than Sam Ramsamy. Born and bred in a working-class Indian settlement in Durban, he trained as a teacher and made his name as a successful coach in both swimming and professional football. Then, aged 34, pursued by security police, he fled into exile. He mobilised the international isolation of apartheid sport from his flat in London, becoming at once a hero of the liberation struggle for many black South Africans and Public Enemy Number One for many whites. In 1991, he returned home, played a leading role in the unity process and was elected as President of NOCSA, the National Olympic Committee of South Africa. With care and expertise, he has directed the nation's rehabilitation into the Olympic movement, and personally developed Operation Excellence, the programme that supports and sustains South Africa's Olympic medallists. Elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 1995, he is recognised around the world as a sports leader of courage and integrity.".…

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. jacket is a bit shelf rubbed . edge wear on boards. signed by author. sound binding. good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Publisher's Cloth. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 304, [4] pp. With colour frontis and b/w plates from the author. Green publisher's cloth. Sunned to spine and edges of boards. Bookplate to front paste down and some light spots/ marks internally. A vivid account of hunting life in the British Raj. Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd served in the Indian Army. 8vo. Illustrated.…

Condición: New. pp. 398.

Condición: New. pp. 398.

In-8 (22 x 15 cm), IX pp., 1 f., 304 pp., 2 ff., toile verte éditeur fanée, dos passé, des rousseurs, gardes renouvelées. Publisher's sunned cloth, some foxing, new endpapers. Les récits de l'auteur sur sa vie en Inde, axés sur la chasse sportive, "shikari" peut se traduire par « guide ou chasseur professionnel". Nombreuses illustrations hors-texte en noir et en couleurs, d'après les dessins et les photographies de l'auteur.…

Condición: New. pp. 398.

Paperback. Condición: New. Language: ?English. About The Book: Musings of an Old Shikari: Reflections on Life and Sport in Jungle India by Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd is a vivid memoir recounting the author's adventures as a hunter in colonial India. Blending personal anecdotes with observations on wildlife, jungle landscapes, and local customs, the book offers an engaging portrait of big-game hunting culture. Glasfurd reflects on the thrills, challenges, and philosophies of shikar, creating an evocative narrative that captures both the excitement and the changing world of early 20th-century India. About The Author: Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd (18701942) was a British military officer and author known for his writings on hunting and life in colonial India. His works often reflect his experiences as a shikari (hunter) in the Indian jungles, blending personal reflections with vivid descriptions of wildlife and the natural environment. Glasfurd's contributions provide valuable insights into the sporting and cultural aspects of British India during his time, capturing the essence of colonial-era outdoor life. The Title 'Musings Of An Old Shikari: Reflections On Life And Sport In Jungle India written/authored/edited by Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789373167756 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 398 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in ?English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 398.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 7.90x5.20x0.60 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condición: New. Language: ?English. About The Book: Musings of an Old Shikari: Reflections on Life and Sport in Jungle India by Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd is a vivid memoir recounting the author's adventures as a hunter in colonial India. Blending personal anecdotes with observations on wildlife, jungle landscapes, and local customs, the book offers an engaging portrait of big-game hunting culture. Glasfurd reflects on the thrills, challenges, and philosophies of shikar, creating an evocative narrative that captures both the excitement and the changing world of early 20th-century India. About The Author: Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd (18701942) was a British military officer and author known for his writings on hunting and life in colonial India. His works often reflect his experiences as a shikari (hunter) in the Indian jungles, blending personal reflections with vivid descriptions of wildlife and the natural environment. Glasfurd's contributions provide valuable insights into the sporting and cultural aspects of British India during his time, capturing the essence of colonial-era outdoor life. The Title 'Musings Of An Old Shikari: Reflections On Life And Sport In Jungle India written/authored/edited by Colonel A. I. R. Glasfurd', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789373166292 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 398 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in ?English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 398.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 394. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 394.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 392, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 392 392.…