Sport: general

HANDLING AND NURSING THE GAME COCK.

This early work is a fascinating read for amateur and professional ballroom dancers and enthusiasts of the dance.

In the middle of the main square of Chamonix stands the memorial erected to the Geneva naturalist Horace-Benedict de Saussure and to his guide.

Originally published in 1925.

Paru a l'origine en 1897, cet ouvrage constitue un guide complet du pecheur a la fin du dix-neuvieme siecle.

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of birds and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects.

This vintage volume contains a detailed guide to keeping pigeons, and includes historical information, tips for the general care and management of pigeons, and a wealth of other interesting information related to pigeons.

This early manual on bicycle construction is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of fish and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects.

This comprehensive introduction to table top magic tricks will enthral the magician of all ages.

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of insects and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects.

A thrilling personal account of a hunting trip on the vast plains of South Africa.

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of birds and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects.

This unusual book contains a variety of classic mental card tricks and stunts, and is ideal for those who want to impress, wow and entertain with something new.

This book will prove of great use to the budding juggler.

This unusual book, containing an impressive variety of magic tricks using billiard balls, is sure to delight young and old alike and is the perfect introduction to magic of this type.

This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of reptiles and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects.

This antiquarian text contains a complete guide to fox hunting, with information on handling hounds, controlling the field, the nature of the fox, correct use of equipment, and much more.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

The Humours of Golf by Arthur James Balfour (25 July 1848 - 19 March 1930).

A wonderful personal account of arctic hunting in the 1900s.

From Scrum-Half to Full-Back is a comprehensive guide to the tactics and skills required to become a formidable attacking rugby player, with chapters dedicated to each position and diagrams to show foot work and perfect placement on the pitch.

This antiquarian book contains a collection of historical articles on the planning and construction of model sails.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive treatise on horse racing, and includes information on stabling, training, breeding, and many other aspects of race horse preparation.

This unusual book describes in detail the art of balancing everyday objects on your body.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the two-move chess problem that will delight chess lovers.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

The Waterloo Cup is a coursing event.

Originally published in 1909.

Originally published in 1869, this unusual book will appeal graetly to all who are interested in the early history and manufacture of the bicycle.

A wonderful personal account of bear hunting in Europe in the 1900s.

This early handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

A guide to the ultimate game of strategy by one of its greatest players.

Fox hunting has been a main stay of rural Britain for hundreds of years.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This antiquarian volume contains "e;A Brief Description of the Cockatiel"e;, being a detailed guide on breeding, habitat, habits; and how to train, tame, and cage your cockatiel.

This early work on the Boys' Brigade is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

This vintage book contains instructions for mastering a variety of imaginative magic tricks that use coins, cards, balls, silks, and other common objects.

A must read for all boating enthusiasts.

Contained within this book is a comprehensive index of the various different types of fly that can be used by the fly-fisherman to catch his prey.

Written by the author of the famous The Gun and Its Development.

Originally published in 1922.

Originally published in 1914.

Originally published in 1826, this very early work on fox hunting is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

The record of a hunting and exploration trip through Uganda, Victoria Nyansa, the Kilimanjaro region and British East Africa with an account of an ascent of the snowfields of Mount Kibo, in East Central Africa, and a description of the various tribes.

This classic handbook instructs the reader on how to successfully wield and use a shotgun for hunting, and includes guidance on safe and dangerous procedures.

A guide to training your hunting dogs.

This antiquarian book contains a collection of historical articles on useful knots for the campsite.