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Allen, James
LEARN TO PLAY TENNIS
Publisher: Rand Mcnally Chicago, IL 1968.
First Edition Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Proper grips, rules of the gam, scoring and equipment; B&W Illustrations; 72 pages
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Item number: 31829.
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Ashe, Arthur; Amdur, Neil
Off the Court
Publisher: N A L New York, NY, U.S.A. 1981.
Jacket shows very slight edge wear, some fading of rear cover. Sports and personal history of tennis great Arthur Ashe. First Edition Very Good+ Hard Cover Fine
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AUD 23.12 | CAD 21.51 | EUR 14.65 | GBP 12.82 | JPY 1,818.18 | MXN 259.74 | ZAR 153.85 |
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Item number: 00038.
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Bartlett, Michael and Bob Gillen editors
TENNIS BOOK
Publisher: Arbor House New York 1981.
First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; B&W Photographs; 368 pages
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AUD 13.87 | CAD 12.90 | EUR 8.79 | GBP 7.69 | JPY 1,090.91 | MXN 155.84 | ZAR 92.31 |
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Item number: 17889.
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Berry, Eliot
Tough Draw : The Path to Tennis Glory
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company New York 1992.
First Edition Fine Fine
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AUD 11.56 | CAD 10.75 | EUR 7.33 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 129.87 | ZAR 76.92 |
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Item number: 00940.
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Crossley, Ken.
TEACH YOURSELF BADMINTON.
Publisher: Toronto Coles (©1976)..
Basic Techniques, Strokes, and Tactics. VERY GOOD (lightly used). Will ship under 1 kg. 130 pages: black/white photos; 21cm. Softcover
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AUD 9.25 | CAD 8.60 | EUR 5.86 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 103.90 | ZAR 61.54 |
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Canterbury Books.
Item number: 4196.
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Editors of Sports Illustrated (Text by Al Molloy, Jr. with Rex Lardner), Illustrated by: Frank Mullins
Sports Illustrated Book of Squash
Publisher: J.P. Lipincott Philadelphia 1963.
Appears unread, 90 pages. Inscription to a previous owner on front free endpaper. Malloy was the Squash coach at the University pf Pennsylvania; Lardner was at Sports Illustrated. Compact introduction to the game of Squash, illustrated throughout with action drawings. First Edition Fine Cloth Fine 8vo
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Item number: 00078.
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Grimsley, Will & Julius D. Heldman
Tennis: Its History, People and Events
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1971..
24 X 16½ cm. VG/VG+. Putty cloth, black titles & dec. on spine, green endpapers, [xi], 380 pp, 40 ff b & w photo plates, index. Corners of front board bumped, bottom corners of a few leaves creased, endpapers fading to brown near edges. DJ has some edge wear & creasing, top corner of front flap clipped but price is present on rear flap; in Brodart archival cover. Grimsley provides the history of tennis, mostly in the 20th century, and Heldman contributes the chapter on Styles of the Greats. Shipping weight 3 lbs.
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AUD 27.17 | CAD 25.27 | EUR 17.22 | GBP 15.06 | JPY 2,136.36 | MXN 305.19 | ZAR 180.77 |
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Item number: SPTN00001.
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Groppel, Jack
HIGH TECH TENNIS
Publisher: Leisure Press Champaign, IL 1992.
Second Edition; Second Printing Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Foreword by Vic Braden ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 223 pages
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AUD 8.09 | CAD 7.53 | EUR 5.13 | GBP 4.49 | JPY 636.36 | MXN 90.91 | ZAR 53.85 |
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Item number: 35688.
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Hedges, Martin
THE CONCISE DICTIONARY OF TENNIS
Publisher: 1978.
Mayflower; Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Racquet Sports Hardcover Lightly worn boards in like dust jacket~Bibliography~Glossary~Results of major tournaments. ; One of the most complete and up-to-date reference books on tennis. In three parts it contains an A-Z section which includes comprehensive on the careers of players from the 1900s to the present day (1978) . ; 8vo; 278 pages
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AUD 9.88 | CAD 9.19 | EUR 6.26 | GBP 5.48 | JPY 777.27 | MXN 111.04 | ZAR 65.77 |
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Item number: 18760.
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Hoppe, Arthur
The Tiddling Tennis Theorem
Publisher: New York 1977.
Very Good- with no dust jacket Viking Hardcover Green boards with off-white cloth over spine. Some stains, most light, detract a bit from the looks of the boards, but pages are clean and binding is solid. Red marker spot on bottom edge. ; 8vo; 182 pages; A tongue-in-cheek look at tennis.
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AUD 11.45 | CAD 10.65 | EUR 7.25 | GBP 6.35 | JPY 900.00 | MXN 128.57 | ZAR 76.15 |
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Item number: 3544.
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King, Billie Jean and Greg Hoffman, Illustrated by: Schulz, Charles M.
Tennis Love : a parents' Guide to the Sport
Publisher: Macmillan New York 1978.
Light edge wear to book and jacket. No writing or marks. Price intact. Snoopy from Charles Schulz's Peanuts appears throughout the book to illustrate the instruction from Billie Jean King. First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good
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AUD 13.87 | CAD 12.90 | EUR 8.79 | GBP 7.69 | JPY 1,090.91 | MXN 155.84 | ZAR 92.31 |
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Item number: 01903.
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King, Billie Jean; with Kim Chapin, Illustrated by: Gerald McConnell
Tennis to Win
Publisher: Pelham Books London 1971.
Light soiling along top-edge of pages. Rest of the book clean throughout. Dust jacket is price-clipped and shows a small amount of rubbing and a few minor spots that look like specks of paint. Slightly chipped at spine ends and corners. Bookseller sticker from Australia affixed to lower right corner of front pastedown. First U.K. Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good
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AUD 8.67 | CAD 8.06 | EUR 5.49 | GBP 4.81 | JPY 681.82 | MXN 97.40 | ZAR 57.69 |
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Item number: 00083.
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Landon, Charles Illustrator: Illustrated by B/w Photos
CLASSIC MOMENTS OF WIMBLEDON
Publisher: Moorland Publishing Derbyshire, England 1981.
Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; 143 pages
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AUD 20.81 | CAD 19.35 | EUR 13.19 | GBP 11.54 | JPY 1,636.36 | MXN 233.77 | ZAR 138.46 |
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Item number: 13194.
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McPhee, John
Levels of the Game
Publisher: Farrer Straus Giroux New York 1969.
First Edition Near fine in red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with minor creasing to the front flap. A dual examination of the lives of two tennis players, Arthur Ashe and Clark Graebner. 150 pages of text. A very handsome, clean and bright copy with no markings, notations or prior owner's names or plates.Our code number = TB19968
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AUD 80.92 | CAD 75.27 | EUR 51.28 | GBP 44.87 | JPY 6,363.64 | MXN 909.09 | ZAR 538.46 |
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Item number: TB19968.
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Navratilova, Martina with Mary Carillo
Tennis My Way
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1983.
215 pp, photos by Kimberly Butler. Second Printing Fine Cloth Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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AUD 6.94 | CAD 6.45 | EUR 4.40 | GBP 3.85 | JPY 545.45 | MXN 77.92 | ZAR 46.15 |
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Item number: 00229.
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Spear, Victor
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED RACQUETBALL
Publisher: Harper & Row New York 1979.
Sixth Printing Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. ; Trade PB; B&W Photographs; 173 pages
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Item number: 20325.
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Spear, Victor I
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED RACQUETBALL
Publisher: 1979.
Lippincott; Very Good with no dust jacket Racquet Sports Hardcover; 4th Printing Attractive hardcover in very good condition. No interior markings. ; Instructions for the beginner who wants to play racquetball which includes phyching out your opponent. Many photos and drawings to help follow the written instructions. ; 8vo ; 173 pages
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Item number: 19854.
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Vaile , P. A.
MODERN TENNIS
Publisher: NY 1915.
Funk & Wagnalls; 3rd Edition; Very Good with no dust jacket Racquet Sports Hardcover "Originally published in London in June, 1904 . It went into its second edition in April, 1907. " This is the May, 1915 first US Edition. A very nice copy with lightly worn gilt decorated green boards and gilt top staining to closed pages. Neatly written inked name and address on ffep. No other internal markings. ; 8vo; 301/index pages
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AUD 93.35 | CAD 86.83 | EUR 59.16 | GBP 51.76 | JPY 7,340.91 | MXN 1,048.70 | ZAR 621.15 |
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Item number: 14803.
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Whitman, Malcolm D. & Robert W. Henderson.
Tennis Origins & Mysteries. With an Historical Bibliography.
Publisher: NY, Derrydale Press, 1932; reprint Martino 2002.
A chronological list of 1500 items about lawn tennis and court tennis. Oversize 8vo, 258 p.; binder’s cloth; new from the publisher. Besterman 6061. (1323x)
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AUD 75.14 | CAD 69.89 | EUR 47.62 | GBP 41.67 | JPY 5,909.09 | MXN 844.16 | ZAR 500.00 |
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Item number: 1323.
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