London: R. Hastings, 1845. Hard Cover. Title page in color, with text illustrations throughout of the problem chess boards. Paper loss to the front endpaper, title page, and final two leaves of text. Lacking the rear endpaper. With dampstaining and.....

[1963]. Stapled Pamphlet. Souvenir Program from the Houston Colt .45s baseball team in the 1963 -- from one of the three years that the Houston franchise, now the Astros, was called the Colt 45s.~~44 pp. in printed glossy covers, with.....

Millwood, Va. [American Foxhound Club], 1969. Stapled Pamphlet. “To the Author’s Edition of one hundred copies of “The American Foxhound, 1747-1967,” there have been added three Supplemental Indexes of the Stallion and Brood Bitch class winners at the hound shows.....

Ann Arbor, Michigan: [1967]. Elephant Folio. Hard Cover. Earl Riskey’s University of Michigan Football Charts. Published in 1967, though additional contents are pasted in, updating the charts through 1972. Dampstaining to the corners of the boards and leaves. Rippling to.....

London: Messrs. Forres, 1885-1907. Hard Cover. 8vo; in red cloth bindings, decorated in gilt and black. All edges gilt; generally in Very Good condition; the spines are sunned and faded, though the decorated front boards are generally quite bright; silverfishing.....

Privately Printed, 1916. Hard Cover. Inscribed. Illustrated; Volume III only. Inscribed by author. No pencil or ink markings in text. Red leather covers with gilt lettering. Edgwear to covers with a very small loss at top of spine...

New York: American Sports Publishing Company, [1915]. Original Wrappers. 16mo.; in the publisher’s red printed wrappers (it was part of Spalding’s “Red Cover” Series of Athletic Handbooks); 333 pages, followed by 9 pages of ads; the wrappers are intact and.....

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1939. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Quarto; in the publisher’s red cloth with gilt lettering, rules and decoratios and with mylar wrapper; xvii, [2]. 1-246; there is a small stain from scotch tape on the endpapers;.....

Springfield, Mass. The Pond-Ekberg Co., 1948. Octavo. Hard Cover. Signed. Large 8vo.; in the publisher’s orange pictorial boards; xvi, [3], 4-148 pages, including the Index; laid in is an errata sheet, and an examination sheet offered by the “International Association.....

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1969. Hard Cover. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. First published in book form in 1838 with illustrations by Phiz, and then in 1839 with the Alken illustrations. This third edition has 16 splendidly hand-colored plates.....

London: Slazenger & Sons, 1909. Full title: The Laws of Croquet and Regulations for Prize Meetings Made and Authorized by The Croquet Association. 6 1/4” x 4” stapled soft-cover booklet with mint green cover. Slight fading and nibbling at corners.....

New York: American Sports Publishing Co., 1905. Soft Cover. 16mo; in printed paper wrappers; with photographic illustrations throughout, facing opposite pages of text; 169 pages; with advertisements at the rear, for various sporting goods and other volumes in the Spalding’s.....

New York: Association Press, 1948. Hard Cover. First Edition. From the flap: “[A] collection of twenty fantastic, whimsical, and impossibly tall tales of our national sport.” Wee Willie Little is the ex-mascot of the Lightfoot Lillies. Uncommon boys’ baseball book.....