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The Harvard-Yale boat race, 1852-1924 : and the coming of sport to the American college
First edition. Traces the history of the Harvard-Yale boat race from its inaugural contest in 1852 through 1924, framing the rivalry within the broader development of intercollegiate athletics in American higher education.
The Henley Royal Regatta
First edition, number 8 of 1000 copies.
The Henley Royal Regatta Since 1839: A Pictorial Review
First edition
The History of Radley College: 1847–1947
1st edition
The History of St Neots Rowing Club: A Record of Rowing and Sculling at St Neots 1865–1985
A record of rowing and sculling at St Neots from 1865 to 1985.
The History of the Caius College Boat Club: 1827–1927
A centenary history of the Caius College Boat Club, covering the period 1827 to 1927.
The History of the Lady Margaret Boat Club: St John's College, Cambridge, 1825-1926
History of the Lady Margaret Boat Club at St John's College, Cambridge, covering the period 1825–1926 in three parts: Part One (1825–1890) by R. H. Foster and W. Harris; Part Two (1890–1907) by A. D. Stammers; Part Three (1907–1925) by G. L. Day; with a postscript covering 1925–1926.
The History of the Lady Margaret Boat Club: St. John's College, Cambridge. Vol. II, 1926–1956
The Illustrated History of the Union Boat Club
1st edition
The Jesus College Boat Club: Cambridge. With an Introduction by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and contributions by The Rev. C. A. Skinner, The Rev. F. J. Foakes Jackson, and Bernard L. Manning
First edition.
The Jesus College Cambridge Boat Club: 1827-1994
A history of the Jesus College Cambridge Boat Club covering the period 1827 to 1994.
The Life and Character of Thomas Mann: honest waterman of St. Katharine-by-the-Tower
Reprint
The Little Book of Sports
1st
The Little Clubhouse On Steamship Wharf: San Diego Rowing Club, 1888-1983
History of the San Diego Rowing Club from 1888 to 1983.
The Log of Rowing at the University of California Berkeley, 1870-1987
The Log of Rowing at the University of California, Berkeley
1st edition.
The Log of the Water Lily: During Three Cruises on the Rhine, Neckar, Main, Moselle, Danube, Saône, and Rhone
5th
The Longevity Of Oarsmen 1829-1928
Reprint (Richard Way Booksellers) of reprint (British Medical Journal, 1938)
The Magdalene Boat Club 1828-1928: A Short History with a List of Crews and Appendices
1st edition
The Making Of A University Oarsman, The Story Of The Yale Stroke
Rowing article removed from Outing magazine; Note - There are four bound, hard cover, 6-month volumes with complete issues in the collection: Oct. 1888-Mar. 1889 / Apr.-Sep. 1889 / Oct. 1890-Mar. 1891 / Oct. 1891-Mar. 1892
The Malta Boat Club Manual
1985 Anniversay Edition of Manual for Malta Boat Club
The Mechanics of Rowing
1st
The Naked Rower: How two Kiwis took on the Atlantic--and won!
1st edition
The New London Boat Race And It's People
July 1905; Rowing article removed from Outing magazine; Note - There are four bound, hard cover, 6-month volumes with complete issues in the collection: Oct. 1888-Mar. 1889 / Apr.-Sep. 1889 / Oct. 1890-Mar. 1891 / Oct. 1891-Mar. 1892
The New York Times
August 28 1869; announcing results of Harvard Oxford International Boat-Race.