Title:The Sporting Repository, Containing Horse-Racing, Hunting, Coursing, Shooting, Archery, Trotting and Tandem Matches, Cocking, Pedestrianism, Pugilism, Anecdotes on Sporting Subjects, Interspersed with Essays, Tales, and a Great Variety ... (Truncated)
Publisher:Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubener & Co. Ltd, London, 1904
Edition:First
Illustrator:Alken, H.; Barenger, J.
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
ANONYMOUS. The American Boy's Book of Sports and Games, New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1864. Octavo, first edition, pp. 600, brown cloth boards with gilt, black and blue lettering and decoration in a sporting vein, beveled edges, 600 illustrations including four color plates, gift inscription on free front endpaper. With an early discussion of baseball and its rules in 11 pages, plus a ... More Text...