Category: Sports

Saas-Fee Swiss Mountain Resort; Tourist Brochure

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meringen, Suisse, Brugger SA [printer]

Seller ID: 057763

Condition: Very Good

The Swiss village of Saas-Fee is situated on a high mountain plateau at 1,800 meters (5,900 feet), surrounded by a total of 13 peaks above 4,000 meters (13,123 feet) which is the highest concentration in the Alps, giving the village the nickname the Pearl of the Alps. It is a classic ski resort . . . This folding brochure is undated c1940's[?]. Folded size - 10cm by 21cm; unfolds to 60cm by 21cm six panels, printed on both sides.Color covers, a little color inside. Tri-lingual - German, French and English. Minor wear to the exterior. Unmarked. All folds are sound. Ships via inexpensive Canada ...
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Sticker, Unused, from the Aberdeen Roller Rink, Aberdeen, S. DS.

By: ABERDEEN ROLLER RINK; Aberdeen, South Dakota

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Aberdeen, South Dakota, Aberdeen Roller Rink : 1948

Seller ID: 055726

Binding: Stcker, Unused

Condition: Near Fine

Unused Roller Skating Rink Sticker. Diamond shape. Blue type on a white background. Flying skate motif at center. On the back are two rubber stamps & written addresse from collectors etc. Not Dated - but 1948 from other evidence. Full Gum on reverse. Very light horizontal crease - barely visible on image side. Otherwise bright, clean, unmarked. Image available. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $2.00 to $4.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations
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Sticker, Unused, from the Aberdeen Roller Rink, Aberdeen, S. DS.

By: ABERDEEN ROLLER RINK; Aberdeen, South Dakota

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Aberdeen, South Dakota, Aberdeen Roller Rink : 1948

Seller ID: 055727

Binding: Sticker, Unused - Full Gum

Condition: Near Fine

Unused Roller Skating Rink Sticker. Diamond shape. Blue type on a white background. Flying skate motif at center. On the back ia a written name/address from collectors etc. Dated - 1948. Full Gum on reverse. Very light horizontal crease - barely visible on image side. Otherwise bright, clean, unmarked. Image available. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $2.00 to $4.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations
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Ainslie's Complete Guide to Harness Racing

By: AINSLIE, Tom

Price: $8.95

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster : 1970

Seller ID: 07043

ISBN-13: 9780671270650

Binding: Cloth Spine, Paper Boards

Condition: VG+

An 'encyclopedia' of Standardbred Handicapping - a complete Guide to Harness Racing. 480pp, photo illustrated. Book is bright with firm binding. Small inscription on ffep. DJ has price-clip and minor top-edge wear. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$15.00 for weights up to...
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Ainslie's Complete Guide to Thoroughbred Racing

By: AINSLIE, Tom

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York (1979)

Seller ID: 1235

Revised and Updated edition, 1st printing. 8vo, 470pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in green cloth with price-clipped dustjacket. Fine/VG+
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Time: The Weekly Newsmagazine, May 2, 1960

By: ALEXANDER, Roy - Editor

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Time Inc. : 1960

Seller ID: 053494

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Cover features photo of golfer, Arnold Palmer. Canada edition - same content as USA edition but scarcer, plus Canadian news. This issue, 78pp. Bright and clean copy. Sound binding. NO Address lpresent. No creases. Slight signs of aging. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 151g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada.
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Time: The Weekly Newsmagazine, March 22, 1963

By: ALEXANDER, Roy - Editor

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Time Inc. : 1963

Seller ID: 053521

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: About Fine

Cover features portrait of boxer, Cassius Mercellus Clay - artwork by Boris Chaliapin. Canada edition - same content as USA edition but scarcer, plus Canadian news. 72pp. Bright and clean copy - very attractive front cover portrait. Sound binding. Address label to lower left corner. No creases or marks. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 140g and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada and possibly the USA.
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Maclean's: March 28, 1959

By: ALLEN, Ralph - Editor

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean's Magazine : 1959

Seller ID: 050076

Binding: Printed Wrappers

Condition: Very Good

Single issue of Maclean's magazine for March 28, 1959. Cover features great artwork by Franklin Arbuckle of a large group of children in hockey jersey's surrounding Maurice Richard looking for autographs.The usual Canadiana articles. 64pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean copy with a sound, stapled binding. Small address label to bottom corner. Complete, with no cuts. Above average copy. Weight, 210g, unpacked.
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The British Thoroughbred Horse : His History & Breeding together with an Exposition of the Figure System

By: ALLISON, William

Price: $125.00

Publisher: London, Grant Richards : 1901

Seller ID: 1687

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good to Very Good

History and background of the British Thoroughbred Horse. xiii, 360pp, 183pp [Part 2] : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Part 2. is list of pedigree of Derby, Oaks, and St. Leger winners. Interior is clean; Part 2 has numerous pencil notes etc., by someone very informed. Binding is tight and square. Hinges are sound, no cracking. Brown cloth with bevelled edges is soiled and darkened but with very little wear.Spine is sun lightened and shows wear to the cloth at its extremities. Scans or further description available. Heavy book weighing 1.703kg.
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American Alpine Journal 2007

By: AMERICAN ALPINE CLUB

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Golden, CO, American Alpine Club : 2007

Seller ID: 044104

ISBN-13: 9781933056050

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: As New

This volume, Vol. 49, Issue 81, subtitled, 'The World's Most Significant Climbs'. 496 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm. A truly 'mint' copy - 'bright, fresh, unmarked - 'as new'. Heavy volume weighing 937g.
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Das Spiel ihres Lebens : Deutsche Fuballer erkampfen die Weltmeisterschaft

By: ANON

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Gottingen, W. Fischer-Verlag

Seller ID: 10664

Binding: Illustrated, Stiff, Card Board

Condition: VG+

German International Footballers. German language text. Undated book, circa 1957. Series Title: Aus unseren Tagen; Gottinger Jugend-Bande. OCLC Number: 847054059. 72pp, photo illustrated, artwork, tables. Bright, clean copy, pages lightly browned in some places. Tight binding. Attractive photo front board. Weight, 120g.
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You Can Run but You Can't Hide: Sporting Sayings and Their Meanings

By: ANON

Price: $7.95

Publisher: UK, Grange Books : 2003

Seller ID: 28301

ISBN-13: 9781840136234

Binding: Pictorial Hardcover

Condition: As New

A snapshot at part of the history of the English language, focusing on several hundred familiar expressions used in sports. First published in 2000 under the title, 'Stumped on a Sticky Wicket'. 191 pages, small illustrations in the text. An 'as new' copy - bright, clean and unmarked still fresh. Weight, 361g.
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Sticker, Unused, from the Arena Roller Skating Rink in Washington, Pennsylvania C1940s

By: ARENA ROLLER SKATING RING

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Washington, PA, Arena Roller Skating Rink

Seller ID: 055716

Binding: Sticker, Unused - Full Gum

Condition: Fine

Unused and Fine Roller Skating Rink Sticker from the Arena Roller Skating Rink in Washington, Pennsylvania. Red & White; 1940's style girl on Roller Skates in a Horseshow. Full Gum on reverse. Bright, clean, unmarked. Image available. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $2.00 to $4.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations
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Tyrol, Austria

By: AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Austria, Gov't. of Austria

Seller ID: 053393

Binding: Single sheet Folded

Condition: About Fine

Large, foklded brochure promoting Skiing in the Austrian Tyrol. Presumably by tge Austrian Government, though not identified as such. Tri-language - German, French, English. Undated, circa 1950s. Unfolds to 50cm by 41cm. Printed on both sides. Small map, 37 photos, explanatory text. Plus, a wonderful coilour design by Artur Zelger on the outside panels. Laid-in, A Survey opf the Winter Sports Faciilities in the Resorts of Tyrol. Unfolds to 60cm by 20.5cm - much information, not illustrated, English language. Dated 1954. Two pieces. We ship from both Canada and the United States with very com...
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The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la

By: BALF, Tod

Price: $9.95

Publisher: USA, Crown : 2000

Seller ID: 2212

ISBN-13: 9780609606254

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

A chronicle of a kayak team's quest to make the first descent through the dangerous Tsangpo Gorge of the Brahmaputra River describes how the four expert members of the team took on an adventure that ended in tragedy. 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, quite fresh. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. The unbclipped dustjacket in a protective breodart, is aldo Fine
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Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race

By: BALZAR, John

Price: $8.95

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Henry Holt & Co. : 2000

Seller ID: 34570

ISBN-13: 9780805059496

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

The Story of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race in Canada's Yukon Territory. 304pp, maps, endpaper maps. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in an unclipped dustjacket, about 'as new'. Weight, 586g. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage may be required, particularly for Canadian and Overseas shipments, but not usually to the USA. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, siz...
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Left Tackle Thayer

By: BARBOUR, Ralph Henry

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap

Seller ID: 102

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG+

A volume in the Series, 'The Ralph Henry Barbour Books for Boys'. 338pp, frontis illustration, three plates - all in b&w. Six pages of Publisher's ads at the back. First printed in 1915, this reprint will be a little later in date. Interior pages are very bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square, hinges sound. The brown cloth with Football illustrations show some 'spotting' with tiny losses to the brown ink. The unclipped dustjacket, in protective brodart', shows lost chips to the extremities of the spine but with a bright, clean front, illustrated panel. We use both the Canada ...
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The Mountain World 1955

By: BARNES, Malcolm - Editor

Price: $14.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin : 1955

Seller ID: 09344

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Annual highlights the year's events in the world of Mountain Climbing. Includes many superb b&w photographs. 222pp, photo illustrated. Book is very bright, almost fresh, with tight binding. Dustjacket has some edge wear.
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Joe Louis: 50 Years an American Hero

By: BARROW, Joe Louis Jr.; MUNDER, Barbara

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill : 1988

Seller ID: 604

ISBN-13: 9780070039551

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

In this oral biography, Joe Louis Barrow, Jr., weaves a compelling account of his father's life and times with recollections from the people who knew him best: siblings and former wives, boyhood friends, trainers, opponents (including Max Schmeling and Billy Conn), sportswriters, and others. Foreword by Arthur Ashe, Jr. xvii, 270 p. : [16] p. foto's. ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, bright, white pages. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weight, 608g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, w...
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Big Fight: The Story of World Championship Boxing

By: BATCHELOR, Denzil

Price: $7.00

Publisher: London, Pan Books : 1956

Seller ID: 32948

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About Very Good

Great PanGP49. A history of the 'noble art' - boxing. 253pp, photo illustrated. Clean, unmarked interior, pages tanned. Tight, square binding. No creasing to spine but some wear to spine edges. Light corner creases to bottom of front panel, which is otherwise bright and unmarked. Slight soiling to rear panel. Weight, 160g.
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Category: Sports