Shearman, Montague.

The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes Athletics and Football.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1888. Hardcover. Small 8vo, 410 pp, b&w frontis, b&w illus throughout, ads (ii). Edited by the Duke of Beaufort. Orange boards with half black leather covers. Gilt title on black spine. Front cover marked along bottom edge. A good source on rugby ("football"), including History, The School Games, The Rugby Union Game, The Association Game, and Football As A Sport. Some light fox spotting, mostly on front free papers, including title page, o/w clean. Very good. Item #11362

Price: $75.00