The Boys' Book of Sports.
Rice, Grantland (ed).
New York: The Century Co., 1917. 422 pp. 8vo. Rare copy, in very good condition. Very light rubbing to edges, slight bumping to spine ends and corners, small soil spot to front board. Binding light shaken. Very light browning to textblock, minor foxing and soiling to fore-edge of textblock and scattered text margins. Slight creasing to corner of some pgs. With all original b&w illustrated plates. "In selecting this material...[our] thought was to try and confer upon the average normal boy - which most of them are - a double blessing. 1. A long period of entertainment and delight. 2. A full span of instruction and an inside view upon all the games that each boy plays, or would like to play, if he had the chance." Very Good Cloth (Item ID: 118748)
$350.00
