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PIRES Lino
Fantastic! The Extraordinary Life of Lino Pires. Foreword by David Hobbs. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with plates; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The story of the rise to fame of Pires, his family and the hugely popular and successful Butcher's Arms at Priors Hardwick in Warwickshire
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Pirie Gordon
Running Wild
London: The Sportsmans Book Club 1962. Scarce edition from the 'Sportsman's' series as the household name of the 50s and 60s recounts his life and times as a world-class athlete. Clean square hardback in an unclipped d/w showing slightest shelfwear with sunning to spine - 224 pages including appendix. Prompt dispatch. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The Sportsmans Book Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064631
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PIRIE, Gordon
Running wild. His own Story.
W. H. Allen. London 1961. 224 pages and some plates with illustrations. Red hardcover binding and an illustrated dustjacket. (A little used). 22x14 cm
Bookseller reference : 134912
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Pirone Dorothy Ruth; with Chris Martens
My Dad the Babe : Growing Up with an American Hero
Boston: Quinlan Press 1988. Fine condition in Near Fine Dust Jacket protected by a removable Brodart sleeve. No chips. No tears. No creases. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Well illustrated with vintage family and public photos. From the Dust Jacket: "Babe Ruth was an American folk hero yet for the most part he was able to hide a tormented personal life from public view. His daughter Dorothy is already a year old by the time she is discovered by the press and at last revealed to the Babe's adoring public which clamors for more information about her birth. Both the ballplayer and his wife Helen give conflicting accounts leading to confusion and speculation about her true parentage. Not until thirty years after her father's death does Dorothy finally learn the mysterious secret behind her birth - at the deathbed of an old family friend." Keywords: Babe Ruth. Baseball. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original green boards/DJ Not Price Clipped 17.95. 8vo. xiv 251pp. Quinlan Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001645 ISBN : 1557700311 9781557700315
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Pirsson Louis V.
Fly-Fishing Days or The Reminiscences of an Angler. Edited by Waldron Faulkner
Washington D.C.: Privately Printed 1946. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth and yellow marbled boards. Fine. Rare. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pirsson's unpublished fishing notes were printed after his death as a memorial volume and edited by Waldron Faulkner whose father was Pirsson's roommate at Yale. Pirsson was a distinguished geologist a professor at Yale and a passionate fly fisher. His base was the Berkshires with chapters on trout of the Yellowstone and Missouri and Ouananiche and Grayling in Montana. Not in Bruns; Heller 2:426 Privately Printed unknown
Bookseller reference : 42875
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Pirsson Louis V.
Fly-Fishing Days or The Reminiscenses of an Angler. Edited by Waldron Faulkner
Washington D.C.: Privately Printed 1946. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth and yellow marbled boards. Fine spine slightly faded. Rare. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pirsson's unpublished fishing notes were printed after his death as a memorial volume and edited by Waldron Faullkner whose father was Pirsson's roommate at Yale. Pirsson was a distinguished geologist a professor at Yale and a passionate fly fisher. His base was the Berkshires with chapters on trout of the Yellowstone and Missouri and Ouananiche and Grayling in Montana. Not in Bruns; Heller 2:426 Privately Printed unknown
Bookseller reference : 240685
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Pirsson Louis V.
Fly-Fishing Days or The Reminiscences of an Angler. Edited by Waldron Faulkner
Washington D.C.: Privately Printed 1946. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth and yellow marbled boards. Fine. Rare. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pirsson's unpublished fishing notes were printed after his death as a memorial volume and edited by Waldron Faulkner whose father was Pirsson's roommate at Yale. Pirsson was a distinguished geologist a professor at Yale and a passionate fly fisher. His base was the Berkshires with chapters on trout of the Yellowstone and Missouri and Ouananiche and Grayling in Montana. Not in Bruns; Heller 2:426 Privately Printed unknown books
Bookseller reference : 42875
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Pirsson Louis V.
Fly-Fishing Days or The Reminiscenses of an Angler. Edited by Waldron Faulkner
Washington D.C.: Privately Printed 1946. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth and yellow marbled boards. Fine spine slightly faded. Rare. First edition. 92 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pirsson's unpublished fishing notes were printed after his death as a memorial volume and edited by Waldron Faullkner whose father was Pirsson's roommate at Yale. Pirsson was a distinguished geologist a professor at Yale and a passionate fly fisher. His base was the Berkshires with chapters on trout of the Yellowstone and Missouri and Ouananiche and Grayling in Montana. Not in Bruns; Heller 2:426 Privately Printed unknown books
Bookseller reference : 240685
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Pistre Guy
Escalades au Caroux Fédération française de la montagne Club alpin
Jacques Jaime. 26 janvier 1983. In-16. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 409 pages augmentées de quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 796.1-Sports divers
Bookseller reference : R260273949
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Piscatorial Society
The Book of the Piscatorial Society 1836-1936
London: The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street 1936. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original faux morocco green cloth. Fine minor foxing. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street unknown
Bookseller reference : 244539
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Piscatorial Society
The Book of the Piscatorial Society 1836-1936
London: The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street 1936. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original faux morocco green cloth. Fine. Bookplate of Henry Portong. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street unknown
Bookseller reference : 240523
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Piscatorial Society
The Book of the Piscatorial Society 1836-1936
London: The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street 1936. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original faux morocco green cloth. Fine minor foxing. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street unknown books
Bookseller reference : 244539
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Piscatorial Society
The Book of the Piscatorial Society 1836-1936
London: The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street 1936. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original faux morocco green cloth. Fine. Bookplate of Henry Portong. First edition. Color frontispiece and 34 full-page black-and white plates. x 128 pp. 1 vols. 4to. The Piscatorial Society 26 College Street unknown books
Bookseller reference : 240523
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Pittet Raymond
Le football et les hommes
Hatier 1971 158 pages in4. 1971. Cartonné. 158 pages.
Bookseller reference : 164438
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Pitino Rick & Bill Reynolds
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
NY: New American Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0453006205; Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. Top 1/16" of binding is a little faded. ; First Printing of the FIRST EDITION. 8-3/4" Tall XII 306pp. Black boards red cloth spine black spine lettering. SPORTS. BASKETBALL. When Rick Pitino decided to accept the job coaching the New York Knicks ".he faced a New York crowd that booed their home team.But then Rick Pitino began to win - and the New York Knicks were headed for the playoffs ---a fascinating chronicle of Pitino's first season with the Knicks. " Statistics for the 1987-88 New York Knickerbockers Season. 16-page b/w photo section. . New American Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41961 ISBN : 0453006205 9780453006200
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Pitino Rick & Bill Reynolds
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
NY: New American Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0453006205; Text block is slightly wavy otherwise Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; 8-3/4" Tall 306pp. Black boards red cloth spine black lettering. SPORTS. When Rick Pitino decided to accept the job coaching the New York Knicks ".he faced a New York crowd that booed their home team.But then Rick Pitino began to win - and the New York Knicks were headed for the playoffs ---a fascinating chronicle of Pitino's first season with the Knicks. " Statistics for the 1987-88 New York Knickerbockers Season. 16-page b/w photo section. . New American Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34370 ISBN : 0453006205 9780453006200
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Pitino Rick with Bill Reynolds
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
NY: New American Library. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0453006205; Binding is clean sound and unworn. Short black line on bottom edge. Contents are clean and unworn. The white areas on the DJ are a little yellowed else very minor wear on the clean complete DJ. ; 8-3/4" Tall 306pp. 16p b/w photo section. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on ffep: "Razee Best Wishes. Rick. " Black boards red cloth spine black lettering. SPORTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. "The fascinating chronicle of Pitino's first season with the Knicks. It uses Pitino's personal and very revealing diary interspersed with a fast-moving candid narrative to give an insider's view of a calendar season game by game player by player crisis by crisis - and win by win!" 22-page "Statistics for the 1987-88 New York Knickerbockers Season. " . New American Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32082 ISBN : 0453006205 9780453006200
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Pitino Rick & Reynolds Rick
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
New York: New American Library. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0453006205 . Light shelf wear to DJ; Lured to the NBA from the college ranks Coach Pitino has a roller-coaster ride in his first season with the New York Knicks ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 306 pages . New American Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6020 ISBN : 0453006205 9780453006200
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Pitino Rick
Born to Coach: A Season With the New York Knicks
New York NY U.S.A.: N A L 1988. Book. Good. Hardcover. Good condition some bumping on jacket this copy has been read before it is not as new but it and jacket are in Good overall condition. N A L Hardcover
Bookseller reference : CB5464SP ISBN : 0453006205 9780453006200
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PITINO RICK; WEISS DICK
Full-court Pressure: A Year In Kentucky Basketball
Hyperion New York: 1992. Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. Rick Pinto's impact on the sport of basketball has been nothing short of resounding. Offers a rare eye-opening chance to see Pinto up-close personal and in action. ISBN: 1562829319. Hyperion, New York: 1992 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 64248X1 ISBN : 1562829319 9781562829315
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Pitino Rick; Weiss Dick
Full-Court Pressure : A Year in Kentucky Basketball
New York NY U.S.A.: Hyperion 1992. Very Good with DJ Hardcover first edition. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Hyperion Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 061501-C005 ISBN : 1562829319 9781562829315
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Pitino, Rick & Reynolds, Rick
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
Light shelf wear to DJ; Lured to the NBA from the college ranks, Coach Pitino has a roller-coaster ride in his first season with the New York Knicks ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages
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Pitkin Linda
Under Northern Seas
Vancouver: Raincoast Books 1997 Original black cloth on boards. DJ not price-clipped. Between the Tides Sand and Mud Dwellers Encrusting Rockwalls On the Open Reef Wrecks Kelp Forests Hiding in Crevices Deeper Reefs and The Open Sea. Photographic Details. Bibliography. Index. 128 pp. PLEASE ask for quote. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photos By Author. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Raincoast Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001831 ISBN : 1551921049 9781551921044
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Pitman Brian
Fencing: Techniques of Foil Epee and Sabre
Wiltshire: The Crowood Press 1994. Blue cloth titled in gilt on spine. 144pp. includes Appendix Glossary & Index. B/w action photography demonstration sequences and line drawings. Small p/o signature on Ffep. Unclipped DJ has light creasing to lower front edge. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Crowood Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006114
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Pitman Brian
FENCING: Techniques of Foil Epee and Sabre
Swindon Wiltshire U.K.: The Crowood Press 1990. 144pp. intext illustrations throughout; action and demonstration sequences plus line-drawings all in b/white. Book clean and square. Spine firm bright gilt title there-on. Boards undamaged. A hint of clear tape adhesive ghosting on free endpapers plus a security sticker affixed to rear pastedown otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket price-clipped else nominally edgeworn only. With over thirty years' experience as a competitor and fencing coach Brian Pitman using an informative easy-to-follow style begins by describing the early preparation that any newcomer needs to undertake followed by in-depth discussion on making a hit beginning attacks and defending against them turning the 'tables' on your opponent and effecting a riposte. Each technique is described for foil epee and sabre."On guard ! " Includes Prelims. 35 chapters over four 'parts' Appendix The Piste and the Conduct of the Bout Glossary and Index. Book weight approx. 640g. . 2nd Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Crowood Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004413 ISBN : 1852231521 9781852231521
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Pitman CM. C. M.
The Record of the University Boat Race 1829-1909; And Register of Those Who Have Taken Part in It
London: T. Fisher Unwin 1909 a numbered copy from a limited edition of 550. Hardcover Very good no dust jacket. 348pp. Photograph frontispiece with tissueguard tables registers list of subscribers. There are some newspaper clippings laid in. The covers are lightly soiled and a discrete inscription on the front endpaper. Locale:. Sports Boat Races Cambridge University Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Oxford University Rowing. T. Fisher Unwin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 133771
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Pitman Jenny
Jenny Pitman: The Autobiography
Partridge Press 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Signed to Her Father dated 1998. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders <br/> <br/> Partridge Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : Flk16.1 ISBN : 1852252545 9781852252540
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Pitman Richard
Fit for a Queen. Inside the Queen Mothers Racing World.
Pride of Place UK Ltd 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders <br/> <br/> Pride of Place UK Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : Flk16.2 ISBN : 1874645213 9781874645214
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Pitman Richard
Fit for a Queen - Inside The Queen Mothers Racing World - Forward by HRH Princess Royal
Chorley: Pride of Place. Very Good/Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall 1-874645-21-3 6.75 x 9.75"; 288pp; blue cloth with gilt; dustwrapper priceclipped; and yes the title above is as it appears on the dustwrapper; illustrated; very good copy; . Pride of Place hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7886 ISBN : 1874645213 9781874645214
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Pitman Jenny Signed Copy
On The Edge
London: Macmillan. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacketwith NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by Pitman without any dedication on the Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally with crisp white page edges.An excellent addition to any collection of this Author's works with the d/j coming well protected in a removable cover sleeve8vo 422pp First Edition 2nd Impression Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2002. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 58248 ISBN : 0333908074 9780333908075
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Pitman Jenny Signed Copy
On The Edge
London: Macmillan. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spinein a Fine Dust-Jacketwith NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED by Pitman without dedication on the Title Page.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally with crisp white page edges.An excellent addition to any collection of this Author's works with the d/j coming well protected in a removable cover sleeve8vo 422pp First Edition 2nd Impression 2002 . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2nd Printing. 2002. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 48073 ISBN : 0333908074 9780333908075
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PITMAN Jenny
Jenny Pitman. The Autobiography. [Third Impression]. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., Third Impression, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE.
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Pittenger Peggy
HOW TO RAISE A FOAL
Omaha Nebraska: The Farnam Horse Library 1973. 64 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour photographs. The Contents are: Introduction; But First a Few Words About the Mare; The Newborn; Training Begins Immediately; Turning Out; Feeding; Preventive Shots; Parasite Control; Care of the Feet; Methods of Restraint; Weaning; Yearlings; Two Year Olds; Teeth; Castration; Registration; Selling the Foal; Forecast; Birth Defects; and Neonatal Diseases. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo. The Farnam Horse Library Paperback
Bookseller reference : 211390
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Pittenger Peggy Jett
Reschooling the Thoroughbred: How to Buy and Retrain a Racehorse
S Brunswick & NY: Barnes & Yoseloff 1966. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. 172 pages numerous black and white photos. 2nd printing. Dust jacket flap has both US and British prices. Book in green cloth boards has very slight fade at bottom edge. Dust jacket has light edge and corner wear. <br/><br/> Barnes & Yoseloff hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17015 ISBN : 0498064387 9780498064388
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Pittenger Peggy Jett
Reschooling the Thoroughbred
Boonsboro MD: Half Halt Pr 1997. Trade Paperback. Very Good Cover: small amount of edge wear. No marks noted in text. 0.5 x 6.2 x 9.2 inches. Half Halt Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 4963 ISBN : 0939481499 9780939481491
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Pitts Gary
Karate Human Development
40pp. Signed by Author. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 030501
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Pivato Stefano
Enjeux du sport (Les)
CASTERMAN 1995 160 pages 13 2x1 2x18 6cm. 1995. mass_market. 160 pages.
Bookseller reference : 500102274
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Piven Joshua; Grace James
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Golf Apr 01 2002 Piven Joshua and Grace James
Chronicle Books 2002-04-01. Paperback. Like New. Like New small trade paper 2002 1st number line Chronicle new from store closure no wear clean unmarked. 174 pgs. golf Chronicle Books paperback
Bookseller reference : B2589SR ISBN : 0811834603 9780811834605
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pizzorni itié ( florence )
les yeux du stade - colombes temple du sport
musée municipal d art et d histoire de colombes in 8 carré 150 pages - nombreuses illustrations
Bookseller reference : 1248
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Pizzinato Alain
Tennis
Presses Universitaires de Nancy 1993 159 pages 24x16x1cm. 1993. Broché. 159 pages.
Bookseller reference : 47751
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Pizzamiglio Tiziano
99 domande sull'Unità d'Italia Un piccolo libro in scatola (stampa 2011)
in 32°, 99 schede con fascicolo illustrativo entro scatola in bross. edit., lievi gore alla scatola
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PJ. Wallace P. J.
Brooklands
Ballantine Books Inc. New York 1971 Good Softcover 159 pages 5.5" x 8" covers worn contents clean and tight. <br /><br /> Ballantine Books Inc. New York paperback
Bookseller reference : 2526 ISBN : 0345022319 9780345022318
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PJM P. J.
Cricket Capers
Michael Joseph 1985 An anthology of cricket poems and prose on the subject of cricket. Very nice copy. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Michael Joseph hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014770
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PLANEL Alomée
LO$ Angeles 84 : Les coulisses d'un exploit
Stock. 1985. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 233 p.. . . . Classification Dewey : 796.1-Sports divers
Bookseller reference : RO20025300
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Platini Michel Ernault Gerard
Parlons football
Hugo Document 2014 320 pages 24x15x2cm. 2014. Broché. 320 pages. Traduit de Sénès Florence - Illustrations de Jankovics györgy
Bookseller reference : 31200
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Platini Michel Ernault Gerard
Parlons football
Hugo Document 2014 320 pages 24x15x2cm. 2014. Broché. 320 pages. Chaque maison cache un secret les murs ont des oreilles mais la bouche cousue. Il faut poser longtemps la joue contre leur sein comme un docteur fiévreux pour les entendre respirer. A Dun-le-Palestel dans la Creuse la maison de famille du narrateur en a si gros sur le c?ur et tant à dire qu'on va la confesser pièce après pièce l'écouter se raconter souvenirs dérangés vérités arrangées les choses et les gens tels qu'ils furent les échos et les ombres qu'il en reste. Elle finira bien par lâcher cequ'elle sait. Elle sait l'histoire d'un père qui lui avait choisi de se taire
Bookseller reference : 62651
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Plante Jacques
Hockey Tips for the Goaltender
Jacques Plante 1111. A good reading only stapled booklet. Scribling on the cover and tape repairs on cover and 2 pages otherwise clean. Stapled Booklet. Good. Jacques Plante Paperback
Bookseller reference : 2S3709 ISBN : 0919364675 9780919364677
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Plantos Ted
Heather Hits Her First Home Run
Black Moss Press 1989. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition stated first printing 1989. Like New softcover. Never read slight shelfwear. Black Moss Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013056 ISBN : 0887531857 9780887531859
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Plaschke Bill with Tommy Lasorda
I LIVE FOR THIS! Baseball's Last True Believer
Boston Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 0618653872; Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; First Printing of the FIRST EDITION. 9" Tall XIV 236pp. Blue boards bright silver spine lettering. BASEBALL BIOGRAPHY. "This uproarious and unvarnished portrait of one of baseball's most beloved figures has captured the genius and generosity of Tommy Lasorda. Lasorda is baseball's true immortal. At eighty years old after twenty years of managing and fiftry-seven years with one franchise this Hall of Famer still suits up in Dodger Blue every day. The embodiment of the American dream Lasorda went from a scrawny overlooked Italian kid of average ability to become one of the most recognizable baseball faces. And he fought for it every step of the way. Bravely and brilliantly I LIVE FOR THIS! Dissects the personality to give us the person. By the end we're left with an indelible portrait of a legend that if Tommy Lasorda has anything to say about it we won't ever forget. " 3-Page "Tommy Lasorda's Managerial Record. " 16-page b/w photo section. . Index. . Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40368 ISBN : 0618653872 9780618653874
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Plaschke Bill
I LIVE FOR THIS! BASEBALL'S LAST TRUE BELIEVER
2007 . Plaschke Bill. I LIVE FOR THIS! BASEBALL'S LAST TRUE BELIEVER. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 2007. first printing. 236pp. index illus. b/w photos. 8vo. New hardcover in d/j $18.95 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 77221 ISBN : 0618653872 9780618653874
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