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1938 The Yachtsman's Week-End BookLondon: [1938]The first edition of this entertaining and informative weekend book for yachtsman, bound in full crushed morocco.
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1955 Yachting: A HistoryLondon: 1955The first edition of this illustrated historical work on yachting by Peter Heaton, bound in crushed half morocco.
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1880-1881 3vol Pugilistica: Being One Hundred and Forty-Four Years of The History of British BoxingLondon: 1880-1881A complete three volume set of this detailed history of British boxing over one hundred and forty-four years, with illustrations.
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1962 Clouting for Cash: Great Fights and Great Fighters 1939-1959London: 1962A smart first edition of this history of important boxing matches between 1939 and 1959, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper.
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1927 The Pleasures of Princes, Together with The Experienced AnglerLondon: 1927A limited edition copy of these historic works on the art of angling, bound in quarter vellum.
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1954 The White Foxes of GorfenletchLondon: 1954The first edition of this work on hunting and country life by Henry Tegner, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1954 The White Foxes of GorfenletchLondon: 1954The first edition of this work on hunting and country life by Henry Tegner, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1886 The Book of Duck DecoysLondon: 1886A first edition of Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey's study of the construction, management and history of duck decoys, with colourful illustrations to accompany the text.
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1877 Hunting, Shooting and FishingLondon: 1877A very scarce first edition of this entertaining, illustrated work on hunting, shooting and fishing.
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Signed1996 Lock, Stock, & BarrelLong Beach CA: 1996A fine first edition of this work on the art of shooting, by Cyril Adams and Robert Braden, signed by both authors.
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1909 Notes from a KnapsackCambridge: 1909A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of accounts of climbs from the author.
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1900 Innermost AsiaLondon: 1900The richly illustrated first edition of Ralph Cobbold's account of his late nineteenth century travels in the Pamirs.
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1876 Life with the Hamran Arabs: An Account of a Sporting Tour in the SoudanLondon: 1876The first edition of this very scarce autobiographical account of a sporting tour in Soudan in 1874, written by Arthur B. R. Myers.
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1922 Emmett LawlerLondon: 1922The first edition of this sporting novel telling the story of a young boxer from New York, written by celebrated author Jim Tully.
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1922 The Home of BoxingLondon: 1922A smart first edition copy of this work presenting the National Sporting Club in London as the home of boxing.
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1938 The Amazing Story of James J. BraddockEmmaus, PA: 1938A bright, first edition of James Lambert Harte's biographical work on boxing world heavyweight champion of the past, James J. Braddock.
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1956 The Ignoble ArtLondon: 1956A first edition copy of Dr. Edith Summerskill's compelling case against professional boxing.
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1959 The Story of TennisLondon: 1959A lovely example of the first edition of Lord Aberdare's illustrated study of the history of tennis.
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1928 TennisNew York and London: 1928American tennis star Helen Willis's celebration of her sport, featuring the author's own illustrations.
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1938 Aces, Places and FaultsLondon: 1938The first edition of American Tennis player Bill Tilden's guide to his sport.
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1931 Gene Tunney: The Enigma of the RingNew York: 1931A smart first edition of this illustrated work on American professional boxer, Gene Tunney.
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1927 Modern Lawn TennisLondon: 1927A smart first edition of this illustrated guide to lawn tennis from international tennis champion, Lili De Alvarez. With the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1956 Forward the Light-HeaviesLondon: 1956A smart first edition of this sporting book on the Light-Heavy-weight division of boxing, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1940 Round by Round: An AutobiographyNew York: 1940A first edition, seventh printing of this exciting autobiography from American professional boxer, Jack Dempsey.
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1909 Fights Forgotten: A History of Some of the Chief English and American Prize Fights Since the Year 1788London: 1909A scarce work accounting the prize fights in English and American from 1788 to 1900, with illustrations.
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1926 Shires & ProvincesLondon : 1926The first edition of this beautifully illustrated work on fox hunting by 'Sabretache', with full colour plates by the painter Lionel Edwards.
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1938-1947 Black DynamiteNew York: 1938-1947Four first edition volumes of Nat Fleischer's study of the history and influence of African American boxers on the sport.
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1961 Mickey Walker the Toy Bulldog & His TimesNew York: 1961The first edition of the entertaining autobiography of celebrated professional American boxer Mickey Walker, known as the Toy Bulldog.
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1941 The Medical Aspect of BoxingPretoria: 1941The vanishingly scarce first edition of Dr. Ernst F. Jokl's work on sports medicine and boxing injuries.
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1926 "Ruby Robert" Alias Bob FitzsimmonsLondon: 1926The first edition of this biography of celebrated Cornish boxer Bob Fitzsimmons, in the scarce dust wrapper.
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1957 Anglers' Fishes & Their Natural HistoryLondon: 1957A superb first edition copy of this illustrated guide to angling and the history of angling fishes, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper.
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1902 The Speckled Brook TroutNew York: 1902The first edition of this charming study of speckled trout fishing, by American artist, illustrator, author and angler Louis Rhead.
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1909 The Hills and The ValesLondon: 1909A smart first edition of this detailed work of nature writing from Richard Jeffries.
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1911-1929 2vol Three Hundred and One Things a Bright Girl Can Do & A Bright Boy Can DoLondon: 1911-1929Two smart copies of these charming and entertaining works for children, with ideas for girls and boys.
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1908 Life and Sport in HampshireLondon: 1908A smart first edition copy of this work on the wildlife and sport of Hampshire, with illustrations.
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1923 Angling in British Art Through Five Centuries: Prints, Pictures, BooksLondon: 1923A smart first edition of this study of British art depicting angling through five centuries.