With Chapters on Tennis by Sir Norman Brookes. Pp. xii+324, coloured frontispiece portrait plus 1 coloured and 32 black & white plates, text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, index; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, boards with mottled fading, edges rubbed and occasionally bruised, lower board lightly damp stained;..... More
As told to Jim Webster. Pp. 160 frontispiece portrait, plus 16 plates, index; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, a couple of leaves slightly creased; Pelham Books, London, 1966. First edition. *Autobiography of the Olympic medal winning athlete. More
Pp. 60, illustrated; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle marked; [Falcons Netball Club, Bendigo, Victoria, 1985]. More
Merv Hughes. Foreword by Max Walker. Pp. 144, illustrated (many full, one double page), statistics; pictorial glazed papered boards, lower board a trifle marked; minor production (folding) fault to top fore-corner of upper pastedown, the lower pastedown slightly bubbled, occasional faint soiling; Magenta Press, Melbourne, 1990.First edition. More
Pp. 312, 4 coloured plates, numerous black & white illustrations (some full page), appendices, index; demy 4to; bottom edge of boards lightly bumped; dust wrapper; New South Wales Golf Association, Sydney, 1988. First edition. *Loosely inserted is a folded sheet of Chatswood Golf Club letterhead, inscribed and signed by the..... More
[cover title]. Pp. 12, processed; printed stiff paper wrappers with advertisements printed on reverse, stapled, slightly soiled; [Kennington Strathdale Football Club, Kennington, Victoria, 1990]. *Newsletter of the now defunct football club. Kennington and Strathdale are suburbs of Bendigo. More
[cover title]. Pp. 12, processed; printed stiff paper wrappers with advertisements printed on reverse, stapled, slightly soiled; [Kennington Strathdale Football Club, Kennington, Victoria, 1990]. *Newsletter of the now defunct football club. Kennington and Strathdale are suburbs of Bendigo. More
A History of the Metropolitan Golf Club, Oakleigh, Victoria, which includes the History of the Caulfield Golf Club and a short account of early golf in Victoria. Edited by Keith Brown. Pp. [viii]+156, 25 plates (3 coloured, including frontispiece), appendices; head and foot of spine lightly rubbed, corners of boards..... More
An official record. Issued under the authority of the New South Wales Bowling Association. Pp. [ii]+348(including pictorial advertisements), frontispiece, numerous full page illustrations, floral patterned endpapers; grey cloth, lettered and decorated in black, edges lightly rubbed; a little light foxing and occasional faint soiling; Batson & Co.,Sydney, 1906. First edition..... More
Moama Bowling Club. A History - 1928-1984. Pp. 88(last blank), tailpiece decorations, text illustrations (some full page); f'cap. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, edges lightly rubbed, backstrip and lower wrapper a trifle creased, backstrip with small scratch at head and tail lightly bruised; edges of leaves slightly soiled, fore edges of..... More
Pp. 224, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (several full page), pictorial endpapers; small cr. 4to; boards slightly marked, edges rubbed; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed; occasional slight soiling; H. K. Frost Holdings, South Australia, 1978. First edition. More
Pp. [ii]+40, text illustrations including a map, bibliography; demy 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled; Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society, Melbourne, 1999. First edition. *Signed by the author. The legend of a Victorian yachtsman including a history of the Port Melbourne Yacht Club. More
Football from Australia's heart. Foreword by Michael Long. Introduction by Martin Flanagan. Pp. 112, profusely illustrated (many full or double page), full page map; oblong 4to; pictorial papered boards, the lower board faintly scuffed; Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 2003. First edition. *Football in the Northern Territory. More
A History of the Caulfield Park Bowling Club and the Caulfield Park Ladies Bowling Club. Pp. vi+32(last blank), 3 full page illustrations, appendix; gilt lettered black papered boards, slightly scuffed; endpapers slightly browned; Caulfield Park Bowling Club, [Caulfield,1981]. First edition. More
One hundred and twenty-five years of yacht racing [cover title]. Pp. 44 (wrappers included in the pagination), text illustrations, list of past Commodores and Honorary Life Members, Championship Honour Board, reference works; demy 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled; Landscape Publications, Melbourne, 1996. More
May 1, 1953. Pp. 32; printed paper wrappers, stapled, edges lightly faded, head of upper wrapper lightly soiled; edges of leaves slightly browned; Sydney, 1953. First edition. More
An Account of the First Fifty Years of The Peninsula Country Golf Club. Written at the request of the Committee. Pp. [vi]+68, numerous text illustrations; upper board lettered and decorated in gilt, foot of spine lightly bruised, upper pastedown a trifle creased; Peninsula Country Golf Club, Melbourne, n.d.[1975].Edition limitation not..... More
The First Fifty Years of the Australian Ladies' Golf Union. Pp. xvi+108(last blank), 20 plates; boards slightly soiled; dust wrapper, lightly marked, edges slightly worn and split; Australian Ladies' Golf Union, n.p., [Melbourne], 1975. First edition. Donovan & Murdoch 67330. More
Photography by Allen Fox. Foreword by Peter Thomson. Pp. 166, illustrated in colour throughout; tall demy 4to; lower edges of boards shelf worn, with some loss of colour; dust wrapper; Rigby, Adelaide, 1981. First edition. Donovan & Murdoch 69400. More
Pp. [vi]+166, 16 coloured plates; tall demy. 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; Victory Books, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2010. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by Archie Thompson on the half-title page. 'A book of inspirational stories from Australian A-League football star Archie Thompson' [wrapper blurb]. More
Edited by Wray Vamplew, Katharine Moore, John O'Hara, Richard Cashman, Ian F. Jobling. The Australian Society for Sports History with assistance from The Australian Sports Commission. Foreword by Richard Stremski, President, ASSH. Pp. x+430(mostly printed double column), 64 plates, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed; edges of leaves slightly..... More
Pp. x+214(last blank), 32 plates (16 coloured), full page black & white illustrations, pictorial endpapers, index; boards a trifle canted, with tiny bruise at head of spine; dust wrapper; Garry Spark & Associates, Toorak, Victoria, 1978. First edition. Padwick 8188-1. *Inscribed and signed by Max Walker on the title page..... More
Pp. [iv]+204, numerous full page illustrations, pictorial endpapers, index; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased; endpapers slightly silverfished; Garry Sparke & Associates, Melbourne, 1978. Third printing. [reprint of Padwick 8188-1]. *Inscribed and signed by Max Walker on the title page. First published in 1976. More
Foreword by Laurie Lawrence. Pp. vi+90(last blank), illustrated (several full page); pictorial glazed papered boards; HorwitzGrahame, Sydney, 1984. First edition. More
