Category: Sport

Horses and Hounds: A Practical Treatise on Their Management

By: "Scrutator" (Horlock, Knightley William)

Price: $99.95

Publisher: London, George Routledge & Co. : 1855

Seller ID: 312g4857

Condition: Fair

302 pages plus 6 pages of ads at back. Maroon leather backstrip. Olive cloth-covered boards. Gilt decoration of hound upon front board. Several black and white illustrations. Narrow openings along each hinge. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear and soiling. Moderate spine lean. Few pencil markings to contents. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this fascinating work.
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Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, December 1967

By: Albino, Joseph; Dickie, Francis; Nicholson, Henry P.; Wood, Kerry; Beck, Bertha; Carter, Dale; Ford, Ian G.

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Montreal, Rod & Gun Publishing Corporation : 1967

Seller ID: 543g1494

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

Features: Two Full Bags - a Yukon trip on 1962; The Devil's Horns; Clay Birds; Walleyes and Saugers; How to Mend a Snagged Net; The New Bird Dog; Photography for the Outdoorsman; Bear Hunt Only 99% Complete; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy.
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Rod and Gun in Canada Magazine, December 1956 - Make Your Ice Chisel

By: Alford, M.E.; Ghent, A.W.; Morrison, J. Warcup; Fairley, Charles; Nicholson, H.P.; McGillen, Pete; Morrow, Les; Landis, C.S.; Gillese, J.P.; Frost, Rex

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Gardenvale, Quebec, National Business Publications Limited : 1956

Seller ID: 543g1518

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

22 pages. Features: Make Your Own Ice Chisel - article with photos and diagram; Dr. The Muley is a Home-Body - Drive him out of his range and he'll work hard at coming right back again; Boring Shotgun Barrels; Springer Spaniels in the Field in 1956 - article with photo ofAndrew Dunn with Ludlovian Duskie and Dunoon Drum, H.S. and Mrs. Routley with Breckonhill Bluebell and Rivington Kay, John and Mrs. Blanock with Jonkit Jill, Tixover Monkey and Brackenbank Spey, plus Tixover Monkey owned by John Blanock of Detroit; Your own Bum-Chum (portable seat); .244 Remington Varmint (gun); Funning for R...
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Rangers - The New Era, 1873-1966

By: Allison, William

Price: $69.95

Publisher: Glasgow, The Rangers Football Club Limited : 1966

Seller ID: 411h4266

ISBN: B019HLQP1K

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

viii, 410 pages. Numerous archival black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. "It is doubtful if a historian of any other club in Britain could have compiled so comprehensive a list of results and in so remarkable detail, stretching back to 1873, the year of the club's romantic birth." - dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear to cornflower blue boards. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy.
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Official 1960 Synchronized Swimming Handbook

By: Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S. (A.A.U.)

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, Amateur Athletic Union of the U.S. (A.A.U.) : 1960

Seller ID: 341g4867

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

78 pages. Cover photo of Sue Laurence and Jackie Vargas of the Athen Water Follies, Oakland, California. Includes 1960 official synchronized swimming rules, national summaries, and list of champions. Many diagrams and great black and white photos of prize-winning swimmers. Heavy wear and soiling. Tape along spine. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this vintage work.
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The Saturday Evening Post, August (Aug.) 8, 1959 - The Struggle to Get (Jimmy) Hoffa

By: Amoury, G.; Klingsberg, H.; Harvey, F.; Bankier, W.; Baldwin, H.; Howard, T.; Crosetti, F.; Wyden, P.; Martin, J.; Hill, E.; Stern, R.; Kelland, C.

Price: $129.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis : 1959

Seller ID: 202g4078

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

88 pages. Short Stories: New Girl; Dangerous Gift; The Death Dust; The Wrong Impression. Articles: Our Fighting Men Have Gone Soft - photo-illustrated article, including Korean War POWs and turncoats; So You Want to Live in Paris - photo-illustrated guide to apartment hunting; I Coach the Hot Corner - Frank Crosetti of the New York Yankees; Danger - Boss Lady at Work - Olive Ann Beech runs Beechcraft (Travel Air Company) and is the only woman CEO in the aircraft industry; The Struggle to get Hoffa - Conclusion - How Long Will He Last? - with photo of Kennedy and Hoffa; The North Salem Myste...
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Ski-ing from A-Z

By: Amstutz, Walter

Price: $49.95

Publisher: London, Oxford University Press (Canada) : 1939

Seller ID: 34108388

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Approximately 100 pages. "An instructional film of 450 instantaneous movie photographs." Front hinge gone, otherwise in fair condition. Unmarked. Well-worn. While perhaps nostalgic, this volume provides a concise and timelessly helpful coverage of what a beginning skier needs to know.
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Hunting Adventures Worldwide

By: Atcheson, Jack (Signed)

Price: $99.95

Publisher: USA, Self-Published : 1995

Seller ID: 411a2055

ISBN-13: 9780912299600

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

256 pages. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. Illustrated endpapers. "Chronicles the richest adventures of a lifetime spent in quest of big game across the world - including Africa, North America and Asia." - from dust jacket. Small ink stamp of prior owner upon title page else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy.
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Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, May 1967

By: Austin, Den; Robinson, Bill; Smith, Roberta H.; Sismey, Eric D.; Reader, H.J.; Hopkins, Grant; Walker, Joseph L.; Shiner, Don; Mitchell, George; Shiner, Don; Laing, James A.; Fowler, John T.; Stewart, Dave; Harris Gerry; Butlin, Larry; Brown, W.D.F.

Price: $79.95

Publisher: Montreal, Rod & Gun Publishing Corporation : 1967

Seller ID: 543h5101

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

38 pages. Features: The Now Generation - B.C. Conservationists Get Things Done; Helicopter Over Canada; Giant Atlantic Salmon of Newfoundland's Humber River; The Suicidal Duck; Fighting Witefish - The most exciting fishing in years; Saving lost plugs; A Trip to Remember - Largemouth Bass near Parry Sound; Three Best Flies for Big Trout; Good Bass Fishing in B.C. Lakes; Fishing Bruce County's Saugeen River; Spring Methods for Walleyes; Fishfood; Sturgeon from Sturgeon Falls; All Canada N.S.S.A. Skeet Team for 1967; Early Honda generator ad on back cover shows young lady watching TV in her rowb...
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Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, June 1967 - The Well-Trained Retriever

By: Austin, Den; Seeley, Maxwell J.; Hartman, Len; Carter, Dale; Lewis, Brian W.; Greenaway, Bill; Knap, Jerome; Rummel, Martha B.; O'Donnell, Al; Sismey, Eric D.; Klages, John W.; Hartman, Tex; Nicholson, Henry P.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Montreal, Rod & Gun Publishing Corporation : 1967

Seller ID: 543g1492

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

Features: The Well-Trained Retriever is the Hunter's Best Friend; Atlantic Salmon Problem; Ontario ESOX for Expo Bound Fishermen; Hunting through the Ice; Ancient Fishing Hints and Tips; The Timpline; The Big One That Didn't Get Away; A Long Hard Look at Conservation in New Brunswick; Kokanee; How to Fillet Panfish; Pike on a Fly; Nice Honda Generator ad inside back cover;Travelall ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy.
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Deutsche Jager-Zeitung, 78. Band, 1921

By: Author

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Germany, Publisher : 1921

Seller ID: 742c8557

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Text in German. Bound issues of an adventurous German hunting periodical. Many great black and white photos. Light wear. Prior owner's details hand-written atop first page, otherwise unmarked. Binding sound. A well-preserved copy of this wonderful vintage volume. 24cm x 17cm x 2.3cm.
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Beating the Odds: Avalanche Search & Rescue - 48 Minute VHS Video Tape in Case

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $59.95

Publisher: Canada, Yak : 1996

Seller ID: 642a1357

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

48 Minute VHS video tape in case. "This educational drama was produced for the Canadian Avalanche Association and shot on location in the Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia." - from cover. Usual library wear and markings.
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Berlin and Its Environs - The Scene of the 1936 Olympic Games / Berlin et Ses Environs La Scene Des Jeux Olympiques 1936

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Germany, Berliner Verkehrsverien : 1936

Seller ID: 349h2206

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Good

From the estate of Karl Gerhard, NSDAP member and leader of Deutscher Bund Canada. 16 page bilingual English/French promotional booklet for Berlin, host city of the 1936 Olympics, perhaps most noteworthy for the actions of Hitler and Jesse Owens. Includes detailed map of the Reichssportfeld, a two-page map of Berlin's main streets and attractions, a map of Berlin's railway and subway network, plus many attractive black and white photos of local scenes and attractions, presumably many of which did not survive the 1940s. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.
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Down Rigging Techniques for All Fishermen: 40 Minute VHS Videotape in Case

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, Best : 1989

Seller ID: 642a1360

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

40 Minute VHS videotape in case. ""America's fastest growing fishing system is covered from A through Z... You'll learn what the pros use, you'll see the different types of equipment and its intended use... You'll also learn their rigging techniques, lures to use, how far to place them from the weighted ball, how to rig two lures from the same line." - from cover. Usual library markings and wear.
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Let's Go Skiing - The Powder Skiing Workshop: 50 Minute VHS Videotape in Case

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, ESPN Home Video : 1994

Seller ID: 41104046

ISBN-13: 9781569493243

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

A program that takes the mystery out of powder skiing. Covers: Snow safety; The Latest in Equipment; Packed vs. Powder; Powder Progressions and Drills; Powder Skills; Powder Secrets & Tips. Hosted by Doug Lewis, Two-time U.S. National Downhill Champion. With Junior Bounous, Steve Bills, Cristine Katzenburger, Jerry Thoreson, Nancy Kronthaler and Joe Waggoner. Usual libary markings. Average wear. Good working copy.
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The Foundations of Gymnastic Excellence Series: Instructional Video No. 1 - Pad Drills: 42 Minute VHS Video Tape in Case

By: Author Not Stated

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, Westcom : 1987

Seller ID: 312a0440

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

An introduction to the terminology, body positions and fundamental skills of gymnastics featuring the Mulvihill System. Average wear. Usual library markings. Sound working copy.
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(Toronto) Star Weekly, March 15, 1958 - Cover Photo of Skier Lucile Wheeler

By: Authors Not Stated

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, Toronto Star : 1958

Seller ID: 302g2945

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

24 pages. Features: Lovely colour cover photo of Canada's Lucile Wheeler who set a World Ski record; Photos of National Research Council (NRC) testing at controlled burning of structures in the path of the St. Lawrence seaway; Yvon Durelle - New Brunswick's Fighting Fisherman - article with ten photos; Nice one-page color ad for Campbell's soup features "Budge Beaters" called the Souper Casserole and Souper Scramble; Nice one-page colour-photo ad by the Tea Council of Canada shows young curlers wearing their tams; 15 photos of world news, including 103-year-old ex-slave Satisfied Donethegotaw...
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The New York Times Magazine, April (Apr.) 10, 1977 - Tennis Player Ilie Nastase is the Star You Love To Hate

By: Baker, Russell; Severo, Richard; Kornheiser, Tony; Pepper, Curits Bill; Stockton, William; Subak-Sharpe, Genell; Jacoby, Susan; Claiborne, Craig; Franey, Pierre; Smith, C.Ray; Donovan, Carrie; Morris, Bernadine; Lelyveld, Joseph

Price: $295.00

Publisher: New York, The New York Times & Arno Press : 1977

Seller ID: 202g3947

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

96 pages. Features: Pontiac Phoenix ad; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Babe cosmetics; A Taxpayer's Prayer; Too Hot to Handle - Failed nuclear waste recycling/reprocessing plant at West Valley, New York; Tennis article on Ilie Nastase includes color photos of him and Jimmy Connors; A Day in the Life of the Pope - Pope Paul VI; In the wake of the world's worst air disaster on the Canary Islands, Pilots Talk About Air Crashes; Mr. Goodwrench ad; Nice two-page color ad for the Polaroid SX-70 Alpha 1 camera; Sothey Parke Bernet ad features photo of C. Hugh Hildesley; The Expensive Way to K...
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Golf in Canada : A History

By: Barclay, James A.

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Toronto, ON, Canada, McClelland & Stewart : 1992

Seller ID: 341a1746

ISBN-13: 9780771010804

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

626 pages including index. The complete history of the game in Canada. Over 400 black and white photographs. 32 pages of full colour. Contents divided into the following sections: The Pioneers 1873-1889; Coast to Coast 1890-1899; Amateurs Supreme 1900-1918; The Golden Years Between the Wars 1919-1944; Golf International 1945-1974; The Glen Abbey Years 1975-1990. "It is my view that this book will rank with the best of its kind. For golf in Canada it is an invaluable record. For those who love the game it will be a delightful read. - from Foreward by Ralph Costello, Honourary Life Govern...
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Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, October 1959 - Summaries of 1959 Hunting Regulations for Canada

By: Barratt, Bob; Morkill, Jack; Dickie, Francis; Morrow, Les; McGillen, Pete; Nicholson, H.P.; Gillese, J.P.

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Quebec, National Business Publications Limited : 1959

Seller ID: 543g1501

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Good

Features: Cover photo of Wood Buffalo herd running; Nice Browning rifle ad inside front cover; 1959 Hunting Laws for Canada; Play it Safe - Practice Safety!; Prairie Buffalo Stage a "Comeback"; The Hunting Trail Beckons; Fall Fishing; Gun Dogs at Home; October on the Uplands; Nice photo ad promoting Quebec Hunting on back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound copy.
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Category: Sport