Fifty Years of Sport at Oxford and Cambridge by CROOME, A. C. M.

Fifty Years of Sport at Oxford and Cambridge

And the Great Public Schools

DESBOROUGH, Lord / CROOME, A. C. M.

CROOME, A. C. M. Fifty Years of Sport at Oxford and Cambridge And the Great Public Schools

Walter Southwood, 1913.

First edition, deluxe issue bound by Cedric Chivers with blind rectangular rules, hand painted vellucent roundel to upper covers and gilt lettering and decoration to the upper covers. Spines titled in gilt, with numerous blind rectangular rules and decoration. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Copiously illustrated with numerous photographic reproductions, as well as a coloured folding map of the Boat Race course. A very good set indeed, handsomely bound, with some wear to one roundel. Internally very clean and fresh.

Sports covered include: Athletics, Cricket and Rowing, Rackets, Tennis, Rugby, Football, Hockey, Golf, Steeplechasing, Hunting, Polo, Cross-Country Running, Rifle Shooting, Boxing, Fencing, Swimming, Billiards

Stock ID: 38095

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