Description: Click here to see our other books! The Art of the Tennis-Racket-Maker and of Tennis M. de Garsault 1977 Racquet Sports Information Service : Maryland 10" by 7.5" iv, 45pp. (v) SUMMARY A Limited Edition of this detailed work surrounding the game of tennis, originally published in French, housed in the original slipcase. Illustrated,Limited Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce,With Slipcase Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION A limited edition of the work. Number 243 out of 750.The second English edition of the work. Originally published in French in 1767 and translated into English by Catherine W. Leftwich in 1938. In the publisher's original cloth with the original slipcase. With a frontispiece and 5 plates to the rear. Collated complete.Publisher's blind stamp to the dedication page. This work is a facsimile recreation of the English version of this work, originally written by M. de Garsault. This work discusses how to make tennis rackets and talks about the sport itself. At the time of it's original creation, this work was considered to be one of the most detailed works on the game of tennis. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth with the original slipcase. Externally lovely with only very minimal bumping to the tail of the spine. The slipcase is excellent with a very light damp stain and the odd minor mark to the front. Internally also lovely with bright and clean papers. Overall Condition: Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: M. de Garsault
Publisher: Racquet Sports Information Service
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: None Stated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1977
Place of Publication: Maryland
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: Maryland
