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The American Rowing Almanac and Oarsman's Pocket Companion
1875
Annual, with advertisements.
Intercollegiate Regatta Lake Saratoga
1874
Program for the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen (NAAC) intercollegiate regatta held at Lake Saratoga.
Memoir of a Brother
1874
1st
University Oars: Being a Critical Enquiry into the After Health of the Men who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves
1873
1st
The Log of the Water Lily: During Three Cruises on the Rhine, Neckar, Main, Moselle, Danube, Saône, and Rhone
1873
5th
The annual illustrated catalogue and oarsman's manual for 1871.
1871
Presented to The Honorable Thomas Hughes, M.P.
Paper Boats: Have Been Rowed by the Winners of 90 Races Since Their Introduction in 1868, viz: 14 in 1868, 26 in 1869, 50 in 1870
1871
Advertisement or promotional manual for paper boats, documenting race wins by paper boats since their introduction in 1868. Issued as part of a collection of printed material about the 1870 Yale-Harvard Boat Race.
The regatta at Ingleside : a good day and a smooth course. Immense crowd, great enthusiasm and splendid races. Harvard crew defeated in the university race. The "Farmer's College" boys victorious! Special dispatch to the Boston Journal.
1871
Account of a regatta at Ingleside, reporting on the races, the defeat of the Harvard crew in the university race, and the victory of the "Farmer's College" crew; originally published as a special dispatch to the Boston Journal.
A History of Rowing in America: Containing a Treatise on Rowing, Training and Exercise, with All Necessary Information for Amateur and Professional Oarsmen. Also a History of Rowing: Its Introduction and Development in America, Biographical Sketches of Prominent Oarsmen, Description of Boat-Building, Dictionary of Boating Terms, Etc., Etc., with Contributions from William Blaikie, Joshua Ward, C. P. Kunhardt, Benj. F. Brady, Stephen Roberts, A. McC. Duncan, Robert Fulton.
1871
1st edition (very rare)
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Races: A Chronicle of the Contests on the Thames in which University Crews have borne a Part, from A.D. 1829 to A.D. 1869. Compiled from the University Club Books and other Contemporary and Authentic Records; with Maps of the Racing Courses, Index of Names, and an Introduction on Rowing, and its Value as an Art and Recreation.
1870
1st
Rowing and Sailing: With Illustrations
1868
There is an 1863 edition
Beadle's Dime Hand-Book of Yachting and Rowing: A Complete Manual of the Science and Practice of the Two Pastimes
1867
The Book of American Pastimes
1866
1st, owner inscribed, rebound
Training: in Theory and Practice
1874
Boat Racing: or the Arts of Rowing and Training
1876
New edition.
Athletic Sports for Boys: A Repository of Graceful Recreations for Youth. Containing complete instructions in gymnastics, limb exercises, jumping, and pole leaping. Also full directions for the use of dumb bells, Indian clubs, parallel bars, the horizontal bar, the trapeze, and the suspended ropes; and in the manly accomplishments of skating, swimming, rowing, sailing, riding, driving, angling, fencing, and the broadsword exercise. Splendidly illustrated with 194 fine wood-cuts and diagrams.
1866
1st
The Arts of Rowing and Training: With an Appendix Containing the Laws of Boat-Racing, &c.
1866
1st
Sketches from Cambridge: reprinted from the "Pall Mall Gazette."
1865
Re-covered
Tom Brown's School Days
1861
Tom Brown at Oxford: A Sequel to School Days at Rugby
1861
Voyage in a Six-Oared Skiff to the Falls of Saint Anthony in 1817
1890
VII-Part 1; Minnesota Historical Collections
The Eton and Westminster Races: From 1829 to 1860
1860
Owner's inscription
College Song Book: A Collection of American College Songs. With Piano-Forte Accompaniment.
1860
1st
History of the Origin and Progress of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames: With Numerous Historical Notes
1859
1981 reprint
The Book of the Thames: From its Rise to its Fall
1859
1878; "New" ed.