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Item 29193Walter Camp's Book of College Sports.

(Football, Baseball) Camp, Walter.

Price: $250

New York: The Century Company, 1893. Deals with Track, Rowing, Football and Baseball, with an appendix of rules, contracts, and constitutions. The section on football reviews the history of the game in America, the development of the various team positions, what constitutes fair tackling (“They must not, however, throttle or..... Read More Item Details for Walter Camp's Book of College Sports Add to Wish List

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Item 375146[Football scene].

May, Charles C.

Price: $350

Np: [1920s]. A spirited scene showing a kicker making a field goal attempt as team mates defend him against charging opponents. Read More Item Details for [Football scene] Add to Wish List

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Item 375147[Football scene].

May, Charles C.

Price: $350

Np: [circa 1920s]. A lively stadium scene showing the ball carrier eluding an opponent and leaving a tangled pile of players on the field behind him. Read More Item Details for [Football scene] Add to Wish List

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Item 12921AN INTERESTING ARCHIVE OF ART AND CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN AMERICAN ARTIST HAROLD SMITH AND DANIEL ROCHFORD, MANAGING EDITOR OF THE SPORTSMAN...

(Sporting Art) Smith, Harold.

Price: $900

Boston and New York: 1937-69. An extremely interesting archive, chronicling the personal friendship and professional relationship of two colorful individuals. During Daniel Rochford's five-year tenure as Managing Editor of The Sportsman, Harold Smith did a number of small black and white drawings for the magazine, and at least one cover..... Read More Item Details for AN INTERESTING ARCHIVE OF ART AND CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN AMERICAN ARTIST HAROLD SMITH AND DANIEL ROCHFORD, MANAGING EDITOR OF THE SPORTSMAN AND LATER ESSO EXECUTIVE, 1937-1969 Add to Wish List

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Item 32630A Scientific and Practical Treatise on American Football for Schools and Colleges ... Revised to Date.

Stagg, A[mos] Alonzo & Henry L. Williams.

Price: $1,500

New York: D. Appleton, 1894. First Appleton edition. One of the earliest and most important books on the game by the "grand old man" of American Football, athletic pioneer and legendary coach, Amos Alonzo Stagg. This Appleton edition of 1894 is revised from the Hartford edition of 1893. Read More Item Details for A Scientific and Practical Treatise on American Football for Schools and Colleges ... Revised to Date Add to Wish List

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