By C. D. Locock
London   E. J. Larby
7.5" by 5" [4], vii-ix, [1], 224pp
The third edition of Charles Dealtry Locock's uncommon guide to the modern croquet tactics of the 1910s, illustrated with many diagrams throughout.
By C. D. Locock

1913 Modern Croquet Tactics Together With the Laws

London   E. J. Larby
7.5" by 5" [4], vii-ix, [1], 224pp
The third edition of Charles Dealtry Locock's uncommon guide to the modern croquet tactics of the 1910s, illustrated with many diagrams throughout.
£175.00
: 0.75kgs / : 796P12

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

The third edition of this uncommon work.

An essential guide to the sport of croquet and the common tactics of the sports, both elementary and more advanced tactics such as wiring, peeling, doubles, breaking down, and more. Alongside a useful explanation of the laws of the sport as they were in 1913.

Illustrated with sixty-three plates of diagrams.

Collated, complete.

By Charles Dealtry Locock.

Adverts to the paste downs and front endpaper.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Hinges are starting but firm. Rear endpaper has been excised. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots.

Good

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