Item #019224 SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Archibald Sinclair, William Henry.
SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.
SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.
SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.
SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.

SWIMMING. Large Paper Edition. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good condition. Item #019224

xviii, 486 pages of text including an index. Full leather binding with both boards rehinged; spine is darkened and there is minor shelfwear. This is a vanity binding personally bound for Henry Arthur Johnstone, with his monogram in gilt on the front cover, and leather endpapers with his nautical themed bookplate impressed into the leather-covered first free endpaper. Another bookplate, that of Howard Gould, is affixed to the inside front cover. Large paper edition, hand-numbered 130 of 250 copies published. Illustrated. The text is generally clean and is unmarked. First edition.

Price: $875.00

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