Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy: Or, True Sportsman's Guide / to cart. $19.68, very good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Very Good. 1972. Hardcover. Very good copy in original cloth covers in half leather boards. Copy in slipcase. Frontispiece loose. Title in gilt to spine, remains very good.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Mark Post Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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#26 of 1950 copies signed by the illustrator. NEAR-FINE IN NEAR-FINE SLIPCASE WITH AN ORIGINAL ETCHING LAID IN. Foreword by George Plimpton and etchings and drawings by Randy Jones.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; : Or, True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $26.95, good condition, Sold by Booksavers of Virginia rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisonburg, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Binding tight, pages unmarked except for penciled price on flyleaf. One page is loose that may have been a frontispiece. Otherwise binding is tight. Cover boards are good but spine has patches rubbed raw. Slipcase is rough with some fraying and detached boards, and peeling off. Your purchase benefits world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or, True Sportsman's Guide, to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Rain Dog Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bloomington, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or, True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $29.00, very good condition, Sold by SmarterRat Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chagrin Falls, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Near Fine; Very Good. Slipcase. 1972 Imprint Society. Limited Edition of 1950 signed numbered copies; this is number 1663. Signed by the illustrator. Oversize hardcover, 7 x 10.25 inches, is half-bound in brown leather over light brown paper-covered board with dark brown decorative stripe pattern. Speckled edges. An etching by the illustrator is laid in. Black and white illustrations. 136 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Very small faint scratch on spine below title. Small light brown stain and indentation between two pages. Brown, textured paper-covered slipcase with paper spine label has slight wear at edges and one small dent at the top edge; one side has a faint stain on surface. Foreword by George Plimpton. Etchings and drawings by Randy Jones. Limitation statement: "Nineteen hundred and fifty copies of Selections from The Fancy have been printed for the members of The Imprint Society by the Press of A. Colish, in Mount Vernon, New York....This is number 1663 and is her signed by the artist, Randy Jones" Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Limited Edition. Signed. Includes slipcase.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy Or True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $30.50, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Used-Good. VG hardback in slipcase. With a foreword by George Plimpton & etchings & drawings by Randy Jones. No.698 of an edition limited to 1950 copies, with limitation signed by artist. Patterned boards, with brown leather spine. Bookplate on front free end paper; binding tight; gilt on spine bright; slipcase rather battered.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $30.70, like new condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Jones, Randy. Fine. Sml 4to. Signed by Illustrator xv, 136pp, bw ills. Original brown & black patterned cloth with brown leather spine. Very slight rubbing at corners and spine extremeties. Lacks the laid in signed etching. Signed and but not numbered (/1950) on limitation page (colophon) by the artist (Randy Jones). These writings were originally printed in the early 1800s. Here are collected several articles on boxing/pugilism; along with one on such 'sports' as badger baiting, cock fighting etc.
Add this copy of The Fancy; Or True Sportsman Guide By an Operator to cart. $44.95, like new condition, Sold by Rainy Day Paperback rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bethel, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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FINE. As new-gift quality! Slipcased limited edition, #676 of 1950, signed by the artist. 136 pages, illustrated with black and white etchings. 7.25x10.5x1" Seven essays on pugilism and other "sporting" events of the Regency period.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or, True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $57.00, fair condition, Sold by Ground Zero Books, Ltd. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silver Spring, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Randy Jones. Fair, ex-lib. 136 pages. Illus., #77 of 1950 copies printed for the Imprint Society, usual library markings, spine worn. Signed by the illustrator. Selections from a 2-vol. work originally published in 1826; authorship attributed to Jonathan Badcock or to Pierce Egan. Foreword by George Plimpton. Signed by Randy Jones (the illustrator) on the page following p. 136.
Add this copy of Selections From the Fancy; Or, True Sportsman's Guide to cart. $83.84, very good condition, Sold by Pistil Books Online rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Imprint Society.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Sports/Fitness. Signed by Illustrator. Book is in excellent condition, with small mark at spine, also upper leather portion of front cover. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book is protected in clear plastic jacket. #1613 of 1950 copies printed for the Imprint Society, signed by the illustrator. Selections from a 2-vol. work originally published in 1826; authorship attributed to Jonathan Badcock or to Pierce Egan. Foreword by George Plimpton. Signed by Randy Jones (the illustrator) on the page following p. 136. Hardcover, 7 x 10.25 inches, in half-bound in brown leather over light brown paper-covered board with dark brown decorative stripe pattern. Speckled page ends. An etching by the illustrator is laid in. Black and white illustrations. 136 pages. Contents include: Cursory remarks on the origin, rise and progress of pugilism in england, Memoirs of the life of Thomas Cribb with additional anecdotes of female pugilism, Life of Thomas Hickman (An altercation between two ladies, the brutality of the American mode of fighting, Memoirs of Tom shelton (cruel amusements of the Westminster Pit, bull baiting, ) Memoirs of Jack Slack (badger baiting, animal combat, ) Memoirs of Joshua Hudson, etc.
