Professor Hoffmann - Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime - 1905

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Second enlarged edition of this English encyclopedia of sports and leisure, first published in 1896 and continually revised to meet current requirements.

Contains articles about cycling, boxing, canoeing, fencing, croquet, golf, tennis, baseball, chess, checkers, and dominoes...

Illustrated work with a color frontispiece and 530 illustrations outside the text.

Kept in its original edition's cardboard case, in perfect condition. Full red cloth cover, with the spine and upper cover illustrated in color (depictions of various sports), with a gold title.

Binding in excellent, fresh condition, with a fresh interior and rare foxing. Very beautiful copy.

Professor Hoffmann
Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1905
Fort in-8 (21 x 15 cm); 918 pages.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Second enlarged edition of this English encyclopedia of sports and leisure, first published in 1896 and continually revised to meet current requirements.

Contains articles about cycling, boxing, canoeing, fencing, croquet, golf, tennis, baseball, chess, checkers, and dominoes...

Illustrated work with a color frontispiece and 530 illustrations outside the text.

Kept in its original edition's cardboard case, in perfect condition. Full red cloth cover, with the spine and upper cover illustrated in color (depictions of various sports), with a gold title.

Binding in excellent, fresh condition, with a fresh interior and rare foxing. Very beautiful copy.

Professor Hoffmann
Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime
London, George Routledge and Sons, 1905
Fort in-8 (21 x 15 cm); 918 pages.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Games and pastimes, Illustrated, Reference, Sports
Book Title
Every Boy's Book of Sport and Pastime
Author/ Illustrator
Professor Hoffmann
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1905
Edition
Reprint
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
918
FranceVerified
33091
Objects sold
99.5%
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