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• EOC Newsletter COE (in English and French; online 2005-), by European Olympic Committees (partial serial archives)

• Les sports et jeux d'exercise dans l'ancienne France (Plon-Nourrit et cie, 1901), by J. J. Jusserand (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sport in peace and war (Humphreys, 1920), by Anthony Buxton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La nouvelle maison rustique; ou, Economie rurale, pratique et générale de tous les biens de campagne; donnée ci-devant au public par le Sieur Liger. (Barrois âiné, 1790), by Louis Liger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Delices de la campagne; ou, Les ruses de la chasse et de la pesche, ou l'on voit comment on preud toute sorte d'oiseaux & de bêtes à quatre preds. Un traité de la volerie & des oiseaux qui y servent. Avec les plus beaux secrets de la pêche ... Augmenté d'un dictionnire, de tous les termes de chasse, de pêche & de filets. (M.C. Le Cene, 1732) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trésor de vènerie (Rousseau-Pallez, 1856), by seigneur de Fontaines-Guérin Hardouin and Henri Victor Michelant (page images at HathiTrust)
• The field sports of France. Being a practical view of hunting, shooting and fishing, on the continent. Containing, much local information, and numerous useful hints, for sporting tourists; some curious and characteristic anecdotes, angler's songs ... and a concise notice of the habits and instincts of the several animals in question, together with a sufficient sketch of the game and piscatory laws of France, for the guidance of British sportsmen. (J. Murray, 1847), by Roderic O'Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les chasses du globe. (J. Martin, 1885), by Pierre Garnier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Théorie générale de toutes les chasses au fusil, à courre et à tir, pour le gibier à poil et à plume, et des grandes chasses royales ... (Corbet Aine, 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le sport à Paris ... (L. Hachette et Cie., 1854), by Eugène Chapus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les chasses françaises, plaine, bois, et marais. (Firmin-Didót et Cie, 1880), by Ernest Bellecroix (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenirs de chasse ... (Paulin & Le Chevalier, 1849), by Louis Viardot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jeux, sports et divertissements des rois de France. Quarante-huit hors-texte d'après les gravures du Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliothèque nationale. (Gallimard, 1837), by Henri Carré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le nouveau théatre d'agriculture et menage des champs ... Jardins fruitiers, potagers ... d'ornemens ... commerce ... de l'agriculture ... la pêche ... la chasse ... (D. Beugnié, 1713), by Louis Liger (page images at HathiTrust)
• La morale des sports. (Librairie Mondiale, 1907), by Paul Adam (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• En plein air. (Dentuu et cie, 1887), by Adrien Marx (page images at HathiTrust)
• The field sports of France, being a practical view of hunting, shooting and fishing, on the continent. (J.Murray, etc., etc., 1847), by Roderic O'Connor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Deutsches ringen nach kraft und schönheit, aus den literatischen zeugnissen eines jahrhunderts gesammelt (B.G. Teubner, 1907), by Karl Möller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der Sport (Literarische Anstalt Rütten & Loening, 1908), by Robert Hessen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der deutschen jugend sportbuch (B.G. Teubner, 1913), by Hans O. Simon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pürschgang im dickicht der jagd- und forstgeschichte. (G. Schönfeld, 1869), by Karl Heinrich Edmund Berg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbuch des Jagdsport. (A. Hartleben, 1894), by Oscar Horn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ueber die Kleine Jagd zum Gebrauch angehender Jagdliebhaber. (F.A. Brockhaus, 1823), by Friedrich Ernst Jester (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Nieder=Jagd in allen ihren Verzweigungen zu Holy, Feld und Wasser ... ein Handbuch für Jäger und Jagdfreuunde ... (J. Ebner, 1844) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbuch für Jäger, Jagdberechtigte und Jagdliebhaber. (F.A. Brockhaus, 1865), by George Franz Dietrich aus dem Winckell (page images at HathiTrust)
• La chasse dans la vallée du Rhin (Alsace et Bade). ([Vve Berger-Levrault], 1864), by Maurice Engelhard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gesammelte ornithologische und jagdliche Skizzen. (K.K. Hof-u. Staatsdruckerei, 1884), by Crown Prince of Austria Rudolph (page images at HathiTrust)
• Festschrift des Deutschen centenar-sportfestes. Ein beitrag zur geschichte des deutschen sports. (J. Becker, 1897), by Deutsches centenar-sportfest and M. von Oettingen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sport and athletics (London., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Henry Chaplin; a memoir (Macmillan and co., limited, 1926), by Edith Helen Marchioness Dowager of Londonderry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sporting life and other trifles (C. Scribner's sons, 1922), by Robert Lynd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• British sports and pastimes. 1868 (Virtue ;, 1868), by Anthony Trollope and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sporting pilgrimage; riding to hounds, golf, rowing, football, club and university athletics. (Harper & brothers, 1895), by Caspar Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national sports of Great Britain; fifty engravings with descriptions. (D. Appleton, 1903), by Henry Thomas Alken (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national sports of Great Britain; fifty engravings with descriptions. (Appleton, 1903), by Henry Thomas Alken (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Vergnügungen der Angelsachsen. (Druck von E. Karras, 1906), by Wilhelm Pfändler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• King Edward VII, as a sportsman (Longmans, Green and co., 1911), by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Practical lessons on hunting and sporting (Chapman and Hall, 1865), by Knightley William Horlock and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sportsman's calendar : or, Monthly remembrancer of field diversions (Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818), by John Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott and Sebright. (F. Warne and co., 1862), by Henry Hall Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The old sports of England. (C. Knight, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of British rural sports: comprising shooting, hunting, coursing, fishing, hawking, racing, boating, pedestrianism, and the various rural games and amusements of Great Britain. (G. Routledge & co., 1856), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting facts and sporting fancies (T.C. Newby, 1853), by Harry Hieover (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of a sportsman. (G. Routledge, 1874), by Nimrod (page images at HathiTrust)
• The field book; or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom; comp. from the best authorities, ancient and modern. (E. Wilson, 1833), by W. H. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Squire Osbaldeston: his autobiography (Lane, 1927), by George Osbaldeston and E. D. Cuming (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sunlit hours ; a record of sport and life (Nisbet & co. ltd., 1925), by Theodore Andrea Cook (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Scott and Sebright (Vinton & Co., Limited, 1895), by Henry Hall Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bench and bar in the saddle : the Pegasus club during three reigns, a book of gossip, records, and impressions of horses and horsemen, races and riders, dances and dancers, dinners and diners, and of divers notabilities, legal, social, political, and spo (E. Nash and Grayson, 1928), by Charles Pascoe Hawkes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A wayfarer's log. (J. Murray, 1919), by Alexander Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• The field book : or sports and pastimes of the British islands (W. Tweedie, 1800), by W. H. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sports and pastimes of the people of England : Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (T. Togg, 1845), by Joseph Strutt and William Hone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sports and pastimes of the people of England. Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time. A new ed., with a copious index (T. Tegg, 1838), by Joseph Strutt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The chace. (J. Murray, 1852), by Nimrod (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern English sports : their use and their abuse (S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1885), by Frederick Gale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le cheval anglais: extrait du manuel du sport (E. Dentu, 1860), by J. H. Walsh and J. de Lagondie (page images at HathiTrust)
• English sport (Macmillan and co., limited;, 1903), by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hunting, shooting and fishing: a sporting miscellany. With anecdotic chapters about horses and dogs. (Scribner, Welford, & Armstrong, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting anecdotes; original and select: including characteristic sketches of eminent persons who have appeared on the turf. ... (Albion Press, 1804), by Amateur sportsman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nights with an old gunner and other studies of wild life. (Seeley & Co., 1897), by C. J. Cornish (page images at HathiTrust)
• Country sports. A guide to angling, shooting, hunting, coursing, and all other leading amusements of rural life. (Ward, Lock & Co., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott and Sebright (London : F. Warne and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford and Co., [1871], 1871), by Henry Hall Dixon, Chester W. Topp, and Chester W. Topp collection of Victorian yellowbacks and paperbacks (Emory University. MARBL) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Year's sport: a review of British sports and pastimes for the year 1885- (Longmans, Green and Co., 1886), by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fair play : Sport spiel und Geist in England (Frankfurter Societäts-druckerei, 1927), by Rudolf Kircher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (Printed for William Reeves, 1830), by Joseph Strutt, William Hone, and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sportsman's cyclopaedia : comprising a complete elucidation of the science and practice of hunting, shooting, coursing, racing, fishing, hawking, cockfighting, and other sports and pastimes of Great Britain, interspersed with entertaining and illustrative anecdotes (Henry G. Bohn, 1848), by Thomas Burgeland Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• British field sports : embracing practical instructions in shooting, hunting, coursing, racing, cocking, fishing, &c. ; with observations on the breaking and training of dogs and horses ; also the management of fowling pieces, and all other sporting implements (Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818), by John Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting anecdotes, original and selected; including numerous characteristic protraits of persons in every walk of life, who have acquired notoriety from their achievements on the turf, at the table, and in the diversions of the field, with sketches of the various animals of the chase: to which is added, an account of noted pedestrians, trotting matches, cricketers, &c. The whole forming a complete delineation of the sporting world. (Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1820), by Pierce Egan, W. Marchant, Robert Cruikshank, and Neely Sherwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient customs, sports, and pastimes, of the English (J. Harris, 1832), by Jehoshaphat Aspin, Samuel Bentley, and J. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• A picture of the manners, customs, sports, and pastimes, of the inhabitants of England, from the arrival of the Saxons down to the eighteenth century. Selected from the ancient chronicles, and rendered into modern phraseology. (J. Harris, 1825), by Jehoshaphat Aspin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (Printed for T.T. and J. Tegg & Son, 1833), by Joseph Strutt and William Hone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sports and pastimes in town and country, comprising London seasons and sights; winter, summer, and harvest-sports, fishing and wateringplace seasons, etc. (T.H. Coe, 1841), by Boleyne Reeves and Robert Cruikshank (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting notions of present days and past. (Sands & Co., 1908), by Martin Cobbett and Alice Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ancient customs, sports, and pastimes, of the English (J. Harris, 1835), by Jehoshaphat Aspin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sports and pastimes of the people of England. (Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1845), by Joseph Strutt and William Hone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Merrie England : its sports and pastimes (T. C. Newby, 1858), by William Pitt Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)
• British rural sports. (Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1867), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of British rural sports : comprising shooting, hunting, coursing, fishing, hawking, racing, boating, pedestrianism, and the various rural games and amusements of Great Britain (Routledge, 1857), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Merrie England : its sports and pastimes (T.C. Newby, 1857), by William Pitt Lennox and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of British rural sports: comprising shooting, hunting, coursing, fishing, hawking, racing, boating, pedestrianism, and the various rural games and amusements of Great Britain. (Routledge, Warnes, & Routledge, 1859), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of British rural sports : comprising shooting, hunting, coursing, fishing, hawking, racing, boating, pedestrianism, and the various rural games and amusements of Great Britain (Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1861), by J. H. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Englische charakterbilder. (R. v. Decker, 1869), by Friedrich Althaus (page images at HathiTrust)
• British field sports, a valuable work of reference for the gentleman, the sportsman, the farmer, the member of the volunteer rifle corps, and every one interested in athletic sports and recreations. (W. MacKenzie, 1880), by Henry Downes Miles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural sports (Bunny & Gold, 1801), by William Barker Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural sports (Published by Bunny & Gold, 1802), by William Barker Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glig-gamena angel-deod (Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, for White and Co.; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; Lackington, Allen, and Co.; John and Arthur Arch; John Murray; John Harding; Crosby and Co.; and Charles and Robert Baldwin, 1810), by Joseph Strutt, R. Baldwin, Charles Baldwin, J. Harding, John Murray, John White, Thomas Bensley, B. Crosby and Co, John and Arthur Arch, Allen and Co Lackington, and Hurst Longman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sports of Greater Britain comprising shooting, football, hockey, curling, fishing, cricket, golf, lacrosse : together with a short history of the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (Printed for the author at "The Sharholder", 1898), by W. R. Gilbert and Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old sporting prints (The Connoisseur magazine, 1908), by Ralph Nevill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• All round sport : with fish, fur, & feather ; adventures on the turf and the road, in the hunting and cricket fields, yachting courses, links, and curling ponds (Fores, Piccadilly, W., 1886), by T. Dykes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The young sportsman (Lawrence and Bullen, 1900), by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A sporting tour through the northern parts of England and great part of the Highlands of Scotland (Arnold, 1896), by Thomas Thornton and George Edward Lodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the sports and pursuits of the English, as bearing upon their national character. (Harrison, 1869), by Thomas Egerton Wilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sportsman's cyclopedia, being an elucidation of the science and practice of the field, the turf, and the sod; or, in other words, the scientific operations of the chase, the course, and the stream; and of all those diversions and amusements which have uniformly marked the character of the inhabitants of these islands ... comprehending the natural history of all those animals which constitute the objects of pursuit, accompanied with illustrative anecdotes. (published by Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, and sold by all booksellers in the United Kingdom, 1831), by Thomas Burgeland Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The field book: or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern. (E. Wilson, 1833), by W. H. Maxwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• British sports and sportsmen; past & present ("British sports and sportsmen,", 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compleat sportsman (printed for Alex. Hogg, 1785), by Thomas Fairfax and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott and Sebright (Rogerson & Tuxford, 1862), by Henry Hall Dixon and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting recollections : hunting, shooting, cricket, steeplechasing, racing etc., etc. (Messrs. Fores, 1886), by Finch Mason and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sportsman's library (W. Tait, 1845), by John Mills and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to the Honourable George Townshend, Esq; knight of the shire for the county of Norfolk during the last Parliament, in answer to "The Norfolk farmer's sentiments on a bill to be brought into Parliament for doubling the qualification of sportsmen. With a hint upon compromises, &c." (J. Swan, 1754), by Richard Gardiner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "House" on sport by members of the London Stock Exchange (Gale & Polden, 1898), by W. A. Morgan and England) Stock Exchange (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Field Book: or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom: compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern, by W. H. Maxwell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The gentlemans recreation in two parts : the first being an encyclopedy of the arts and sciences ... the second part treats of horsmanship, hawking, hunting, fowling, fishing, and agriculture : with a short treatise of cock-fighting ... : all which are collected from the most authentick authors, and the many gross errors therein corrected, with great enlargements ... : and for the better explanation thereof, great variety of useful sculptures, as nets, traps, engines, &c. are added for the taking of beasts, fowl and fish : not hitherto published by any : the whole illustrated with about an hundred ornamental and useful sculptures engraven in copper, relating to the several subjects. (London : Printed by S. Roycroft for Richard Blome ..., 1686), by Richard Blome (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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