Transcriber's Notes
Sequences of plates are grouped together at the end of the relevant chapter or major section.
Detailed notes on the text (listing any changes made for correction of typographical errors) are found at [the end of the book].
[Frontispiece]
[Title Page]
[CONTENTS.]
[LIST OF PLATES.]
[Publisher's catalogue (advertisements).]
THE ISTHMIAN LIBRARY: A Series of Volumes dealing popularly with the whole range of Field Sports and Athletics.
Edited by B. Fletcher Robinson, and Illustrated by numerous Sketches and Instantaneous Photographs. Post 8vo, cloth, 5s. each.
Vol. I. Rugby Football. By B. Fletcher Robinson, with chapters by Frank Mitchell, R. H. Cattell, C. J. N. Fleming, Gregor MacGregor, and H. B. Tristram, and dedicated by permission to Mr. Rowland Hill.
Vol. II. The Complete Cyclist. By A. C. Pemberton, Mrs. Harcourt Williamson, and C. J. Sisley.
Vol. IV. Rowing. By R. C. Lehmann, with chapters by Guy Nickalls and C. M. Pitman.
Vol. V. Boxing. By R. Allanson Winn.
Other volumes are in preparation, and will be duly announced.