A DICTIONARY OF SPORTING PEN NAMES. Compiled by J. Kenneth Callahan.
1995 1st edition. 4to (218 x 280mm). Pp307. Not illustrated. Red cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Issued without a dust-wrapper.
A collection of close to 2600 pen names of authors on sport, travel and natural history, annotated with biographical and bibliographical notes". Pseudonyms of writers on many subjects, including angling, shooting, big game hunting, archery, horses, riding, polo, hunting, racing, yachting, cockfighting, dogs, falconry, mountaineering, golf, sports, games, travel and exploration, taxidermy, natural history in all of its branches, etc". A very useful book for anyone with an interest in the subject, a copy of which can always be found close-to-hand beside the Coch-y-Bonddu Books cataloguing desk.
A collection of close to 2600 pen names of authors on sport, travel and natural history, annotated with biographical and bibliographical notes". Pseudonyms of writers on many subjects, including angling, shooting, big game hunting, archery, horses, riding, polo, hunting, racing, yachting, cockfighting, dogs, falconry, mountaineering, golf, sports, games, travel and exploration, taxidermy, natural history in all of its branches, etc". A very useful book for anyone with an interest in the subject, a copy of which can always be found close-to-hand beside the Coch-y-Bonddu Books cataloguing desk.
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Book Code
46405
Author | Callahan (Joseph Kenneth). |
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Book Code | 46405 |
ISBN | 0964729601 / 0964729601. |
Book Description | Bump to fore-edge otherwise a very good copy. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1995 |
Publisher | Callahan and Company Booksellers. |
Place | Peterborough, New Hampshire. |