Vipond Jim re: Gordie Howe
GORDIE HOWE - Number 9
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1968. xiv 157 pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; red endpapers; illustrated with black and white plates. Well worn dustjacket; previous owner's name on the front pastedown. The Contents are: Foreword by Clarence Campbell; Preface by Gordie Howe; Tragedy on Ice; From These Roots; Howe the Player; The Great Years; Milestones; Injuries of a Quick Healer; The Number 9 Controversy; The Coaches; Trader Adams; All but the Lady Byng; As Others See Him; The Howe Family; Business Is Brisk; Saskatoon's Isaac Walton; From Baseball to Bridge; Letters; and Howe's Day; followed by an epilogue. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Only. 8vo. The Ryerson Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213515
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Vipond Jim; Hunt Jim; O'Brien Andy
HOCKEY HAT TRICK: Gordie Howe - Number 9; Bobby Hull; Fire-wagon Hockey - The Story of the Montreal Canadiens
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1970. ix v vi 157 106 138 pp. Three paperbacks in a slipcase each illustrated with black and white photographs. All three books have light rubbing on the corners with uncreased spines; no interior markings; some rubbing on the slipcase. To be clear the books here are: Gordie Howe - Number 9 by Jim Vipond; Bobby Hull by Jim Hunt; and Fire-wagon Hockey - The Story of the Montreal Canadiens by Andy O'Brien. The Contents are: Gordie Howe: Foreword by Clarence Campbell; Preface by Gordie Howe; Tragedy on Ice; From These Roots; Howe the Player; The Great Years; Milestones; Injuries of a Quick Healer; The Number 9 Controversy; The Coaches; and Trader Adams. Bobby Hull: Hockey's First Hundred Thousand Dollar Star; A Pair of Skates for Christmas; A Star is Born; 50 Goals or Was It 51; The Record that Got Away; What Makes Bobby Hull Tick; Make a Million Dollars and Retire; A Grecian Statue Come to Life; The Husband and Father; What Is He Really Like; How Does He Rate; and Retirement at Thirty. Fire Wagon Hockey: Preface; Detroit Olympia May 5 1966; Start of a Saga; The Infant Howled Lustily; The Missing No. 7; The Era Explosive; A Night to Remember; Mr Everything; Success Story; and Unfunny Thing on the Way to Forum; followed by an Epilogue and Records. First Paperback Printings. Soft Cover. Very Good. The Ryerson Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213513
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Vernon Lesie editor
SQUELCHERS: Goalkeeping Greats; The Man in the Middle; The World Cup Story; League Champs; Football Crazy; Colourful Characters; Club Colours and Nicknames; Language of Football; Star Strikers; England; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Wales; European Champion
Holland: Esso - Imperial Oil 1969. Sixteen Football - Soccer booklets issued by Esso in the sixties. All sixteen booklets are present held in the plastic folder issued by Esso for that purpose. Well protected; no wear. Each is illustrated with colour photographs. The booklets are: Goalkeeping Greats; The Man in the Middle; The World Cup Story; League Champs; Football Crazy; Colourful Characters; Club Colours and Nicknames; Language of Football; Star Strikers; England; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Wales; European Champions; Masters of Defence; and Up for the Cup. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Ephemera. Esso - Imperial Oil Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213505
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DiManno Rosie re: Pat Burns
COACH - The Pat Burns Story
Toronto: Doubleday Canada 2012. xvi 315 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Roy MacGregor said "Brilliant. A triumph of research re-creations and good writing. She has done her work. The easy work now is the reader's - sit back enjoy and never ever forget." Wherever he coached he created really good teams even believe ir ot not when he coached the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Contents are: Prologue: The Running Man; The Fatherless Boy; Detective Story; Adventures in the Q; A Year on Serge's Farm; Under the Montreal Microscope; So Close; Lost in Transition; Rioting Russians Milbury Mind Games; Hoedowns and Harleys; Last Tango in Montreal; The Passion Returns; Twenty-one Games in 42 Nights; Gilmour vs Gretzky - Burns vs Melrose; Out of Gas; Locked Out and Loaded; Hitting Bottom in Leafland; Butting Heads in Beantown; Redemption in the Meadowlands; Chance and Fate; and A Surge of Affection; followed by Requiem; and an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Doubleday Canada Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213511 ISBN : 0385676360 9780385676366
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Henderson Paul with Mike Leonetti
SHOOTING FOR GLORY
Toronto: Warwick Publishing 1997. 216 pp. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing at the cornerswith a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. This includes a dropped-in hockey card from the 1991 Hockey Canada series featuring the 1972 Russia - Canada series; the card is called The Moment and features Henderson scoring the goal. The Contents are: Prologue; The Kid from Lucknow; Turning Pro; The Battle Begins; Shoot-out in Moscow; Aftermath; Breakaway to the WHA; Leaving the Game; A New Way of Life; The Goal; Reflections; and Epilogue. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Warwick Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213520 ISBN : 1895629934 9781895629934
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Howe Gordie and Colleen; Wilkins Charles re: Lorne Gump Worsley; Maurice Rocket Richard; Bill Hay; Stan Mikita; Bill Gadsby; E
AFTER THE APPLAUSE - Ten NHL Greats and Their Lives After Hockey
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1989. 232 pp. Signed on the half-title page by Gordie Howe Eddie Shack Colleen Howe and Norma Shack. Black boards lettered in red on the spine; illustrated endpapers; headband. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; aside from the signatures no interior markings. This includes a few dropped-in hockey card featuring Gordie Howe in a Red Wings Eddie Shack in a Leafs uniform. The Contents are: Gump and Doreen Worsley - The Life We Live; Maurice and Lucille Richard - In the Mood; Bill and Nancy Hay - Optimists; Stan and Jill Mikita - Stops Along the Way; Bill and Edna Gadsby - A Natural High; Ed and Norma Shack - A Million-Two; Bernie and Marlene Geoffrion - Witnesses; Bob and Deborah Hull - A Kind of Dream; Phil and Donna Esposito - In the Capital; and Gordie and Colleen Howe - The Flower and the Gardener. Signed by Author and Subject. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. McClelland and Stewart Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213516 ISBN : 0771042280 9780771042287
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Batty Eric
SOCCER COACHING THE MODERN WAY
London: Faber and Faber 1970. 272 pp. Brown cloth decorated in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates and diagrams. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. The Contents are: Introduction; The Evolution of the Game; The Effect of Modern Tactics; The Tactics of Defenders; Creating Space in Attack; Push the Ball and Run; The Overlap Developed in England; Variations of Wing Combinations; Central Combinations; An Analysis of the Four Major Phases of the Contemporary Game; Drills and Exercises; The Importance of Talking in the Game; Combinations for Attack Only; Place Changing in Relation to the Super Defence and the Free Back; The Ideal Team Shape; and The Theory of Modern Coaching. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213503 ISBN : 0571082890 9780571082896
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Morrison Scott foreword by Don Cherry
BY THE NUMBERS - from 00 to 99 - Hockey Night in Canada
Toronto: Key Porter Books 2007. 232 pp. Blue boards lettered in pale blue on the spine; headband; illustrated endpapers; illustrated in mostly full colour throughout. Light rubbing at the corners; price intact; no interior markings. All the fine hockey players over the years who wore each number. For instance 9: Gordie Howe; Maurice Richard; Bobby Hull; Andy Bathgate; Mike Modano; Ted Kennedy; John Bucyk; Lanny McDonald; Charlie Conacher; and Glenn Anderson. And 99: Wilf Paiement; Rick Dudley; Leo Bourgault; Desse Roche; Joe Lamb and of course Wayne Gretzky. Included here are three dropped-in hockey cards Gordie Howe Legend from Parkhurst 1992; Patrick Roy's Mask from Pro Set 1991; and Wayne Gretzky's Art Ross Trophy from O-Pee-Chee 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Key Porter Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213519 ISBN : 1552639843 9781552639849
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O'Reilly Don
MR HOCKEY - The World of Gordie Howe
Chicago: Henry Regnery 1975. 197 pp. Navy blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a bit of rubbing on the front panel; price intact; small marks near the edges of the endpapers. This includes two dropped-in hockey cards one a Hockey Heroes card from Upper Deck; and one an All Star reprint card from Parkhurst both from 1992. The Contents are: Mr Hockey; Born on the Farm; The Schoolboy Discovers Hockey; Painful Early Views of the Outside World; Debut at Olympia; On the Edge of Death; Love Bowls Him Over; Through His Admirers' Eyes; The Meanest; Skills and Honors Escalate; The Greatest of Them All; Success Pain and Humor; Red Wings Are Champions Again - for the Last Time; Welcome Home and Other Rewards; A Couple of Milestones and Surgery; Another Two Year Contract and 100 Grand; Time for the Decision; The Two Greatest Honors for an Athlete; Out of One Era and In Another; A Look Back - A Look Ahead; Career Number Two; Playing for My Country; and Another Milestone - A Big One. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Henry Regnery Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213514 ISBN : 0809282739 9780809282739
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Duplacey James
HOCKEY'S BOOK OF FIRSTS
England: JG Press - World Publishing 2007. 160 pp. Glossy pictorial boards matching the dustjacket; red endpapers; illustrated with black and white and colour photographs. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Players - everything from the first to score a goal wear a mask use a water bottle be named team captain. The History - everything from the first team to disappear without a trace to the first rookie to score on each of his four shots. And The Game - everything from the first hockey movie to the first hat trick with a hat and the first hockey player to die as a result of an on-ice injury. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. JG Press - World Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213517 ISBN : 1572150378 9781572150379
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Miller Jana
LEGENDS AND LEGACIES - A Century of Hockey in New Hamburg
New Hamburg Ontario: English Garden Publishers 1998. 127 pp. Oversized. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Thank You; This One's for Jack; Horse Pucky and Golly Gee; First on the Ice; Roter and Motor; The First Barn; The Stick Men; Local Stars Move on Up; Home Town Know-how; The Hunt for Gold; From Hahns to Spirit; Win Win Win; and So What Is Next. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. English Garden Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213518 ISBN : 096988737X 9780969887379
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White Jim
ALWAYS IN THE RUNNING - The Manchester United Dream Team
Edinburgh and London: Mainstream Publishing 1996. 191 pp. Black boards lettered in silver on the spine; red endpapers; illustrated with colour plates. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a short tear on the upper right of the front panel; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Willie Morgan - Life on the Wing; Martin Buchan - The Man Who Made Motty; Gordon Hill - The Gordon Hill Joke Continues; Bryan Robson - Thirteen Years and Won the Lot; Norman Whiteside - Feet First; Paul McGrath - Ooh Aah Mine's a Jar; Mark Hughes - Not a Great Goal-Scorer Apparently; Steve Bruce - Captain Responsible; Ryan Giggs - Top Snog; Peter Schmeichel - You Know What They Say About Big Hands; Eric Cantona - The Leader of Our Football Team; and Alex Ferguson - The Boss. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Mainstream Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213534 ISBN : 1851589015 9781851589012
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Nakayama M.
BEST KARATE - Volume One: Comprehensive; Volume Two: Fundamentals
Tokyo: Kodansha International 1984. 144 144 pp. Trade paperback format. Both books have light rubbing on the corners with flat uncreased spines; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. The Chapters are: Book One: Basics: Natural Weapons: Use of the Hands and Arms; Use of the Feet and Legs; Stances; Foot Movements; Preparatory Exercises; Principles; Training: Basic Techniques: Hand and Arm Techniques; Foot and Leg Techniques; Kata; Kumite; Karate-do: History; Contests; Makiwara; and Vital Points; followed by a glossary. Book Two: What Karate-do Is; The Hips: The Souce of Power: Rotating the Hips; Thrusting Hips Forward. Stance: Developing Good Stance: Importance; Requirements; Stance and Stability; Classification of Stances. Dynamics: Moving and Changing Direction: Moving Forward; Backward; Sideways; Reversing Direction; Tai-sabaki. Key Points: Coordination: Elbows; Knees; Shoulders; The Withdrawing Hand; Wrists; Ankles; Elbows; Forearm; Timing; Balance; Range; The Head and Eyes; Correct Route; Speed; Power. Key Training: Blocking; Punching; Striking; Kicking: Over-blocking; Blocking as Decisive Technique; Snap in Striking Techniques; Elbow Techniques; Spring of Hip and Ankles; The Knee in Kicking. Skeletal Muscles; and Practice Schedule for Basic Techniques; followed by a glossary. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Kodansha International Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213524
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Draeger Donn F.
NINJUTSU - The Art of Invisibility - Japan's Feudal Age Espionage and Assassination Methods
Tokyo: Yenbooks - Charles E. Tuttle 1989. 124 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white drawings. The Contents are: Introduction: The Comsummate Secret Agents; Prologue: Entering the World of the Ninja; History and Organization; Training and Skills; Operating Techniques; Costume Tools and Weapons; Tactics Ruses Feats; Facts and Legends; and Death of a Foolish Warrior. First Paperback Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Yenbooks - Charles E. Tuttle Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213525 ISBN : 0804815976 9780804815970
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Best George foreword by Phil Hughes
HARD TACKLES AND DIRTY BATHS - The Inside Story of Football's Golden Era
London: Ebury Press 2006. xiv 321 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; previous owner's name inside. Illustrated with black and white and colour plates. Covering the period from 1960 through 1974 this was written just months before George Best one of the greatest died. The Daily Mirror called it a complete history of the sport before money and marketing took over. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ebury Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213535 ISBN : 0091908760 9780091908768
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Kaufman Stephen F. introduction by Miyamoto Musashi
THE MARTIAL ARTIST'S BOOK OF FIVE RINGS - The Definitive Interpretation of Miyamot Musashi's Classic Book of Strategy
Boston: Charles E. Tuttle 1994. 106 pp. Trade paperback format. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Book of Earth; The Book of Water; The Book of Fire; The Book of Wind; and The Book of No Thing. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Charles E. Tuttle Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213528 ISBN : 0804830207 9780804830201
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Orser Brian with Steve Milton
ORSER - A Skater's Life
Toronto: Key Porter Books 1988. 214 pp. Personalized inscription by Brian Orser on the front free endpaper. Gray boards lettered in black on the spine; headband. Illustrated with colour plates. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; aside from the author's inscription no interior markings. The Chapters are: A Small Town Boy; Broken Legs and Triple Axels; The Emerging Artist; The Long Wait; Top of the Podium; and The Battle of the Brians. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Key Porter Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213577 ISBN : 1550131265 9781550131260
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Young David
THE GOLDEN AGE OF CANADIAN FIGURE SKATING
Toronto: Summerhill Press 1984. 200 pp. Gray boards lettered in silver on the spine; pale gray endpapers; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Dj art by Janet Wilson. The Contents are: Spring in February; Origins of Showmanship; A Man for All Sports; Demure Benumbed and Breakfastless; Ice Flowers; Girl in White Boots; Girl in Emerald Green; The Canadian Rose; Shining Star; In Search of a Picket Fence; Shiver Down the Spine; A Matter of Judgment; An Unlikely Pair; Star Dust; Return Home; Good Guys Finish First; Room at the Top; Forgotten Hero; A Power Play; A Political Scene; The Fallow Years; and Ice Gold; followed by an appendix and an index. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Janet Wilson;. 8vo. Summerhill Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213579 ISBN : 0920197043 9780920197042
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Jacobs Bruce editor
SPORTS PIX - Volume 1 number 2 - February 1949
New York: Magazine Corp 1949. 98 pp. Light wear with a small ink mark on the front cover. Bob Chappuis is featured on the front cover; the back cover features an ad for an electronic baseball game. This issue contains: Flying Cloud Over the Southland; Top Pigskin Batteries; Branch Rickey's Boy - Pro Grid Style; Masters of the Educated Toe; 1947's All Americans: Where Are They Now; McGuire Spells Double Trouble; Hockey's Fall Guys; They're Slick on Skis; They'll Never Forget Ketchel; Johnny Sain - Hero of the Hub; Meet Slingin' Satchelfoot; Pictorial Highlights of the '48 Season; On the Big League Horizon; and Just Call him Hard Luck Houtteman; along with the album section featuring dozens of players including: Jackie Robinson; Alvin Dark; Phil Rizzuto; Bobby Doerr; Hoot Evers; Ken Kavanaugh; and many many more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Magazine. Magazine Corp Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213374
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Roxborough Henry foreword by Clarence S. Campbell
THE STANLEY CUP STORY
Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1964. vii 194 pp. Gray cloth with a small silver pictorial on the front panel; lettered in silver on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with a chip from the upper left of the front panel and some fading on the spine; no interior markings. The Chapters are: In the Beginning; I Am Willing to Give a Cup; Early Fan Fever; Ottawa Silver Seven; Trying Times for Trustees; Money Talks; Stanley Cup Goes West; The American Invasion; Stanley Cup High-jinks; Series to Remember; Individual Histrionics; Some Were Super-stars; Toronto Maple Leafs; Montreal Canadiens; South of the Border; In the Days of the King; Hello Canada and Hockey Fans; The Road Ahead; Hockey Hall of Fame; and Records. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo. The Ryerson Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213355
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Jacobs Bruce editor W. Wieand Bowman; Franklin Lewis; Harold KIaese; Joe King; Dan Daniel; Les Biederman; Bob Broeg; Paul Gardn
SPORT LIFE - Volume 2 number 1 - January 1949
New York: Select Publications 1949. 98 pp. Light wear. The front cover features Otto Graham along with small pictures of Andrea Mead and Pepperpot Pep - the Featherweight Champ. This issue contains: The Million Dollar Legs - a short story by W. Wieand Bowman; Otto Graham - The Brownies' Gem - a feature by Franklin Lewis; Baseball's Biggest Joke - The Most Valuable Player Award by Harold Kaese; George Ratterman - Genius in a Hurry by Joe King; They're Killing Baseball in the Dark by Dan Daniel; Just Leave It to Ray Evans by Les Biederman; How Does Musial Do It by Bob Broeg; Andrea's a Handy Andy on Skis - Andrea Mead by Paul Gardner; I Remeber Back When the BabeRuth Was a Busher by Al Schacht; History in Pictures of the Army - Navy Game; Meet Peppy Blount - The Legislatin' Longhorn by Wilbur Evans; Don't Worry About Feller by Frank Gibbons; Jackie Jensen - He Cooks Under Pressure by Dick Friendlich; On the College Court Horizon; Goaltending - Hockey's Toughest Racket by Bruce Jacobs; Willie the Wisp - Willie Pep by Barney Nagler; and Bambino from Baltimore - Babe Ruth by John Keating; along with all the usual features including the Sport Life Photo Album of 14 photographs and biographies including Ted Lindsay. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Magazine. Select Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213354
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Perlmutter Nate
HOW TO WIN MONEY AT THE RACES
New York: Collier Books 1972. 128 pp. Collier Book 02962. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. The Contents are: Introduction; What Kind of Race Is It; Calories and You; Separating the Men from the Boys; Vive la Difference; It's Not the Hobgoblin of Little Minds; SPEED; The Race is Pace; Class Will Tell; Handicapping Systems; Betting Systerms; Gold Nuggets; Pari-Mutuels and the Tote Board; and How to Read the Dope; followed by Appendices: Tracks; Glossary; Leading Stables; Leading Trainers; Leading Jockeys; Scale of Weights for Age; and Parts of a Horse. Fifth Printing. Paperback. Very Good. Collier Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213180
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McFarlane Brian introduction by Ted Lindsay
BEST OF THE ORIGINAL SIX
Bolton Ontario: Fenn Publishing Company 2004. 255 pp. viii Trade paperback format. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. This includes twelve dropped-in hockey cards printed by Parkhurst in 1991 commemorating the 1955-56 hockey season - Montreal won the cup that year beating the Red Wings. The cards feature: Tod Sloan and Sid Smith - Toronto Maple Leafs; Al Rollins and Elmer Vasko - Chicago Black Hawks; Vic Stasiuk and Allan Stanley - Boston Bruins; Gump Worsley and Andy Bathgate - New York Rangers; Red Kelly and Ted Lindsay - Detroit Red Wings; and Jacques Plante and Doug Harvey - Montreal Canadiens. The Contents are: Introduction by Ted Lindsay; Habs: How the Canadiens Got Their Name; Illness Ends Series in Seattle; Forum Built for Maroons but Habs Played There First; Montrealers Pay Tribute to the Magnificent Morenz; Aurel Joliat: 130 Pounds of Might and Muscle; Five for the Rocket Richard; Blakes Shines in 1944 Cup Triumph; The Rocket Set the Standard; Riot at the Forum; Past Misdeeds of the Rocket; Dick Irvin: Great Player Great Coach; Doug Harvey: Marching to a Different Drummer; Five in a Row is Fantastic; Boom Boom Goes for the Record; Rousseau's Strange Penalty Shot; Fergie Feared Maiming an Opponent; Dangerous Dickie Moore; Dick Irvin Recalls the Unknown Goaltender; Habs Rookies Seldom Win the Calder; Scotty Bowman: Often an Enigma; Fergie Victim of Savard's Devilish Humour; The Roadrunner Could Fly; Montrealers Are Dominent in Vezina Trophy Wins; Dream Team Honoured. Leafs: Toronto's First Cup Champs; Little Known Facts About Maple Leaf Gardens; The Busher Had Everything. and Lost It All; Doraty Ends Torrid Grind; Ace Bailey's Final Game; A Night for the King; Hockey's Most Incredible Comeback; Hap Day Rewrites the Record Book; Triumphs and Troubles of the Turkey Man; Triumph to Tragedy; Punch Imlach's Biggest Thrill; Brewer Had Them in the Palm of His Hand; The Leafs of the Sixties; An Ankle Injury Leads Kelly to Leafs; Shack Gets a Nickname; George Armstrong the Native Son; Spoiling Montreal's Planned Party; The Final Goal of the Original Six Era; Another Classy Captain; McKenny's Memories; Pal Hal's Most Outrageous Acts. Bruns: Adams Brings Big League Hockey to Boston; Bruins Win Their First Stanley Cup; The Eddie Shore Ace Bailey Incident; Eddie Shore's Quirks; Milt Schmidt Signs with Boston; Milt Was a Superstar; Mel Hill Earns a Nickname; Mr Zero Makes a Sensational Debut; Bruins Capture 1941 Cup in Record Time; Talking with Topper; The NHL's First Black Player; When Laycoe and the Rocket Collided; Horvath Battles Hull for the Art Ross Trophy; Unbelievable - A Defenceman Wins the Scoring Crown; A Night for the Chief; Espo Almost Missed Out; The Green Maki Incident; Espo's Wild Ride; Don Cherry's Memories of Bobby Orr; The Irascible Irishman; Cashman: A Ruffian and a Rogue. Red Wings: Big Jim Norris Steps In; The Strange Career of Norman Smith; Wings Were First with Firewagon Hockey; Stewart Orlando in Bloody Battle Royal; Gordie Howe's Life Threatening Injury; Was Howe Tough - I'll Say; The Octopus Tossers; Little Tony Lights It Up; Bonin the Bear Wrestler; Death of a Defenceman; Adams' Teams Were Awesome; Adams Doesn't Deserve the Accolades Lindsay Says; Johnny Wilson Looks Back; Red Wings Developed Great Goalies; An Unusual Night for Pronovost; Call It Twelve Foggy Years; Detroit's Mr Clean; The Goal Gadsby Can't Forget; Adams Picks His Best; The Cheerleader; Smarten Up Baun Tells Howe; Playing the Pest Position; Ullman Sets Playoff Record; Detroit's Second Banana Is a First Class Guy; The Golden Anniversary. Rangers: Opening Night; The Silver Fox: A Hockey Legend; Was Cook the Greatest Right Winger; Winning in Wartime; Rangers' Streak Ends on a Sour Note; Blueshirts Were First on TV; Buzinski Was a Beautiful Bust; The One That Got Away; Buddy's Big Bonus; The Ranger Who Outplayed the Rocket; Dr Tracy Casts His Spell; The Bentleys' Last Hurrah; Gadsby Survives Tragedy at Sea; Ivan the Terrible; Watson's Postgame Punishment; Leapin Lou Doesn't Dwell on the Past; Belisle Was Just Following Orders; Bathgate's Ross Trophy Chances Scuttled in 1962; Leaving Rangers Was Gump's Big Break; Tears Flow as Old Garden Closes; Gilbert Died and Came Back to Life; Espo Learned to Love New York; Ratelle Never Forgot Never Swore; Rangers' Rejection Leaves Giacomin Stunned. Blackhawks: Birth of the Blackhawks; Muldoon's Irish Curse; The Stingy Scot; A Dummy in Goal; A Magic Moment for Alfie Moore; Sad End to a Great Career; Sam Was a Survivor; Conacher Lashes Out; Mosienko Sinks Three Fastest; Rollins Was the Best but Not an All-Star; A Habs Fan Steals the Cup; Fleming Comes Through; Mahovlich for Sale - or Is He; Scorer's Mistake Cost Hull the Record; When Espo Met Mr Hockey; Who Bashed Balfour; Hall's Incredible Streak; Creating Curved Blades; Hawks Haunted by 1967 Failure; The Goalie Who Did Everything Wrong; The Wildest Game in Chicago History; One of the Greatest Games Ever Played; Bobby Hull Joins the WHA; Stapleton's Got the Puck; and The Atomic Redhead. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Fenn Publishing Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 213183 ISBN : 155168263X 9781551682631
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McFarlane Brian introduction by Ted Lindsay
BEST OF THE ORIGINAL SIX
Bolton Ontario: Fenn Publishing Company 2004. viii 255 pp. Black boards lettered in pale blue on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This includes a set of 42 postcard-sized newspaper photographs from the Toronto Star originally black and white pictures that were hand-coloured and then issued to the fans who sent away for them; and this set is still in the original 1964 mailing envelope. There are too many players to name them all here but the pictures include: Johnny Bower; Terry Sawchuk; Glenn Hall; Henri Richard; Eddie Shack; Jean Beliveau; Bobby Hull; Gordie Howe; Red Kelly; Dick Duff; and many others. The Contents are: Introduction by Ted Lindsay; Habs: How the Canadiens Got Their Name; Illness Ends Series in Seattle; Forum Built for Maroons but Habs Played There First; Montrealers Pay Tribute to the Magnificent Morenz; Aurel Joliat: 130 Pounds of Might and Muscle; Five for the Rocket Richard; Blakes Shines in 1944 Cup Triumph; The Rocket Set the Standard; Riot at the Forum; Past Misdeeds of the Rocket; Dick Irvin: Great Player Great Coach; Doug Harvey: Marching to a Different Drummer; Five in a Row is Fantastic; Boom Boom Goes for the Record; Rousseau's Strange Penalty Shot; Fergie Feared Maiming an Opponent; Dangerous Dickie Moore; Dick Irvin Recalls the Unknown Goaltender; Habs Rookies Seldom Win the Calder; Scotty Bowman: Often an Enigma; Fergie Victim of Savard's Devilish Humour; The Roadrunner Could Fly; Montrealers Are Dominent in Vezina Trophy Wins; Dream Team Honoured. Leafs: Toronto's First Cup Champs; Little Known Facts About Maple Leaf Gardens; The Busher Had Everything. and Lost It All; Doraty Ends Torrid Grind; Ace Bailey's Final Game; A Night for the King; Hockey's Most Incredible Comeback; Hap Day Rewrites the Record Book; Triumphs and Troubles of the Turkey Man; Triumph to Tragedy; Punch Imlach's Biggest Thrill; Brewer Had Them in the Palm of His Hand; The Leafs of the Sixties; An Ankle Injury Leads Kelly to Leafs; Shack Gets a Nickname; George Armstrong the Native Son; Spoiling Montreal's Planned Party; The Final Goal of the Original Six Era; Another Classy Captain; McKenny's Memories; Pal Hal's Most Outrageous Acts. Bruns: Adams Brings Big League Hockey to Boston; Bruins Win Their First Stanley Cup; The Eddie Shore Ace Bailey Incident; Eddie Shore's Quirks; Milt Schmidt Signs with Boston; Milt Was a Superstar; Mel Hill Earns a Nickname; Mr Zero Makes a Sensational Debut; Bruins Capture 1941 Cup in Record Time; Talking with Topper; The NHL's First Black Player; When Laycoe and the Rocket Collided; Horvath Battles Hull for the Art Ross Trophy; Unbelievable - A Defenceman Wins the Scoring Crown; A Night for the Chief; Espo Almost Missed Out; The Green Maki Incident; Espo's Wild Ride; Don Cherry's Memories of Bobby Orr; The Irascible Irishman; Cashman: A Ruffian and a Rogue. Red Wings: Big Jim Norris Steps In; The Strange Career of Norman Smith; Wings Were First with Firewagon Hockey; Stewart Orlando in Bloody Battle Royal; Gordie Howe's Life Threatening Injury; Was Howe Tough - I'll Say; The Octopus Tossers; Little Tony Lights It Up; Bonin the Bear Wrestler; Death of a Defenceman; Adams' Teams Were Awesome; Adams Doesn't Deserve the Accolades Lindsay Says; Johnny Wilson Looks Back; Red Wings Developed Great Goalies; An Unusual Night for Pronovost; Call It Twelve Foggy Years; Detroit's Mr Clean; The Goal Gadsby Can't Forget; Adams Picks His Best; The Cheerleader; Smarten Up Baun Tells Howe; Playing the Pest Position; Ullman Sets Playoff Record; Detroit's Second Banana Is a First Class Guy; The Golden Anniversary. Rangers: Opening Night; The Silver Fox: A Hockey Legend; Was Cook the Greatest Right Winger; Winning in Wartime; Rangers' Streak Ends on a Sour Note; Blueshirts Were First on TV; Buzinski Was a Beautiful Bust; The One That Got Away; Buddy's Big Bonus; The Ranger Who Outplayed the Rocket; Dr Tracy Casts His Spell; The Bentleys' Last Hurrah; Gadsby Survives Tragedy at Sea; Ivan the Terrible; Watson's Postgame Punishment; Leapin Lou Doesn't Dwell on the Past; Belisle Was Just Following Orders; Bathgate's Ross Trophy Chances Scuttled in 1962; Leaving Rangers Was Gump's Big Break; Tears Flow as Old Garden Closes; Gilbert Died and Came Back to Life; Espo Learned to Love New York; Ratelle Never Forgot Never Swore; Rangers' Rejection Leaves Giacomin Stunned. Blackhawks: Birth of the Blackhawks; Muldoon's Irish Curse; The Stingy Scot; A Dummy in Goal; A Magic Moment for Alfie Moore; Sad End to a Great Career; Sam Was a Survivor; Conacher Lashes Out; Mosienko Sinks Three Fastest; Rollins Was the Best but Not an All-Star; A Habs Fan Steals the Cup; Fleming Comes Through; Mahovlich for Sale - or Is He; Scorer's Mistake Cost Hull the Record; When Espo Met Mr Hockey; Who Bashed Balfour; Hall's Incredible Streak; Creating Curved Blades; Hawks Haunted by 1967 Failure; The Goalie Who Did Everything Wrong; The Wildest Game in Chicago History; One of the Greatest Games Ever Played; Bobby Hull Joins the WHA; Stapleton's Got the Puck; and The Atomic Redhead. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Fenn Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 213184 ISBN : 155168263X 9781551682631
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McFarlane Brian foreword by Clarence S. Campbell
50 YEARS OF HOCKEY 1917 - 1967
Toronto: Pagurian Press Limited 1967. xi 198 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with a bit of rubbing on the panels; some chipping and a tear in the rear panel; previous owner's name inside. An intimate history of the National Hockey League the Contents are: Introduction; Foreword by Clarence S. Campbell; The Birth of a Tradition; The Expanding Hockey Frontier; The Thriving Thirties; The War Years and After; A Tale of Two Cities; and The Money Years; followed by a conclusion and a statistical record. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Pagurian Press Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212771
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McFarlane Brian introduction by Clarence S. Campbell
THE LIVELY WORLD OF HOCKEY - A History of the National Hockey League
Toronto: Signet Books - New American Library of Canada 1968. 204 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a faintly creased spine; previous owner's name inside. Illustrated with black and white plates. An intimate history of the National Hockey League the Contents are: Introduction; Introduction to the First Edition by Clarence S. Campbell; The Birth of a Tradition; The Expanding Hockey Frontier; The Thriving Thirties; The War Years and After; A Tale of Two Cities; and The Money Years; followed by a conclusion and a statistical record. First Printing - First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Signet Books - New American Library of Canada Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212770
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Howe Murray re: Gordie Howe
NINE LESSONS I LEARNED FROM MY FATHER
Toronto: Viking - The Penguin Group 2017. 232 pp. Quarter-bound in red on red boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Said Bobby Orr "You can't talk about how great Gordie was as a hockey player without also mentioning what a great person he was. He was the best player ever and an even better person." The Contents are: Introduction; Live Honorably; Live Generously; Play Hard but Have Fun; Patience Patience Patience; Live Selflessly; Be Humble; Be Tough; Stay Positive; and Friends and Family Are Like Told - Treasure Them; followed the an epilogue. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Viking - The Penguin Group Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212811 ISBN : 0735234175 9780735234178
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Young Scott re: Foster Hewitt
HELLO CANADA - The Life and Times of Foster Hewitt
Toronto: Seal Books - McClelland Bantam 1985. viii 216 pp. Quarter-bound with beige cloth and brown boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Chapters are: The Bloodlines; Growing Up; Radio Takes Over; Foster's First Hockey Broadcast; Gondola It Has Been Ever Since; The Road to Fatigue and Bloodshed; Father and Son; Foster the Leafs and the War; The Image and the Man Behind It; Perils of Founding CKFH; Nobody Else Had Foster Hewitt; He Finally Misses a Game; On the Road and at Home; Changes at the Gardens Tragedy at Home; A Big Goal - and a Risk Free Profit; Battle of the Gardens; The March on Moscow; Foster Beats Cancer but Says Some Good-byes; On the Road Again; The Bad Spell; and The Last Year. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Seal Books - McClelland Bantam Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212812 ISBN : 0770421423 9780770421427
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William Humphrey
My Moby Dick
Doubleday & Company Inc. 1978. 96pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper. Black cloth silver spine lettering tree vignette stamped to front board. Book and dust jacket are both in very sound condition. . Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003762 ISBN : 0385147678 9780385147675
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Kennedy Michael P. J. editor foreword by Kelly Hurdey; preface by Roch Carrier
GOING TOP SHELF - An Anthology of Canadian Hockey Poetry
Surrey British Columbia: Heritage House Publishing 2005. 110 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. For the hockey fan who has everything writing by: Michael P. J. Kennedy; Stompin' Tom Connors; Stephen Scriver; Al Purdy; Richard Harrison; Bruce Meyer; Roger Bell; John B. Lee; The Arrogant Worms; Nils Clausson; Sir Charles G. D. Roberts; Jane Siberry; C. H. Marty Gervais; Birk Sproxton; Betsy Struthers; Kathleen Edwards; Margaret Avison; Michael Ondaatje; Hugh MacDonald; Florence McNeil; Ken Rivard; Kelley Jo Burke; Barry Butson; Don Gutteridge; Joan Finnigan; Gerald Hill; Donna Kane; Gary Hyland; Lorna Crozier; The Rheostatics - Martin Tielli; Dave Clark; Dave Bidini; A. E. Housman; and The Tragically Hip. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Heritage House Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212953 ISBN : 1894384997 9781894384995
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Goldberg Hy editor
SPORTS ALBUM - Volume 1 number 3 - January March 1949
New York: Dell Publishing 1949. 98 pp. Light wear with a small ink mark on the front cover. The front cover features Ed Macauley on the outside and Satchel Paige on the inside; the back cover features Marcel Cerdan on the inside and Leon Hart on the outside. This issue contains: Easy Does It - Ed Macauley; High in Court Circle - college; High in Court Circles - professional; Pro Football Then and Now; Campus Football Stars; Bowls Full of Thrills; In the Money Ranks; Hunger for Title; Vive La France; Busy Champions; Flashing Blades - Jim Conacher Howie Meeker Rocket Richard and others; Horse to Watch; Sensational on Land; Sensational in Air; Sensational on Sea; Number One Scalper; and World Series Heroes. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Magazine. Dell Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212407
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McDonell Chris editor
SHOOTING FROM THE LIP - Hockey's Best Quotes and Quips
Canada: Firefly Books 2008. 144 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour photographs. The Contents are: Attitude; Best You Can Be; Blowouts; Blood Relations; Bods; Brain Drain; Coaching; Diving; Drinking; Dry Spells; Either Way; The Fans; Father Time; Fighting; Getting Dirty; Goalies; The Golden Brett; Goons; Grapes; Great Comebacks; The Great One; Hair; Hatred; Head Cases; Hockey Dads; Hockey Is; Holy Grail; Injuries; Jagr; The Language Barrier; Losing; Magnificent Mario; Mess; Metaphorically Speaking; Milestones; Mom Knows Best; Number Four; Referees; Rookies; The Russians Are Coming; Say What; Singing the Blues; Size Matters; Suits; Taking Shots; Teeth; Thanks for Sharing; Tools of the Trade; Trades; Veterans; What's in a Name; and Winning. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Firefly Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212409 ISBN : 1554075807 9781554075805
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Mednick Robin; Thomas Wendy editors foreword by Wayne Gretzky
HEROES IN OUR MIDST - Top Canadian Athletes Share Personal Stories from Their Lives in Sport
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 2001. xiv 242 pp. Blue boards lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Way We Were; Little Moments Big Lessons; The Pain of It All; Opportunity Knocks; Beyond the Barriers; The Price of Fame; I Owe It All to.; Unforgettable; Why Not Me; Get Back on the Horse; Unexpected Heroes; Oh No; Tough Choices; Let the Games Begin; We Are Family; At the Heart of It; A Child's Gift; and So Proud So Proud. There were far too many contributors to list them all but some of them are: Lisa Alexander; Sylvie Bernier; Gaetan Boucher; Larry Cain; Jessica Chase; Alexandre Despatie; Tracey Ferguson; Sylvie Frechette; Paul Henderson; Curtis Hibbert; Curtis Joseph; Bruce Kidd; Marnie McBean; Nancy Olmsted; Mark Tewksbury; Debbi Wilkes; James Worrall; and many many more. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. McClelland and Stewart Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212426 ISBN : 0771056818 9780771056819
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Gretzky Wayne with Rick Reilly
GRETZKY - An Autobiography
Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers 1990. 258 pp. Quarter-bound with black cloth on gray boards; the front panel is decorated with 99; lettered in silver on the spine; headband; illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This includes three dropped-in hockey cards featuring Wayne Gretzky: The 1982 O-Pee-Chee Scoring Leader card from the 1981 - 1982 season when Wayne was with the Oilers; the 1985 O-Pee-Chee Scoring Leader card from the 1984 - 1984 season when Wayne was still with the Oilers; and the 1993 Parkhurst card with Wayne in his Kings uniform. The Contents are: Tales of the Blue Goose; Life in Skalbania; Miracle in Montreal; The Weak Kneed Wimp Years; Garter Belts Mickey Mouse and the Stanley Cup; Yours Truly; All You Have to Do Is be Shot Out of a Cannon; Meet the Inmates; Back to the Future; How to Get Married Twice in One Day; The Last Cold War; Crumbling Walls; We Swept Them in Five; The Day I Made Transactions; The Peter Principle; Hockeywood; A Bloody Shame; It's Howe Not How Many; MASH 4 - Calgary 2; and A Thank You Note; followed by statistics and an index. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Harper Collins Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212632 ISBN : 0002156911 9780002156912
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Jacobs Bruce editor Harold Rosenthal; Paul Kirchell; Harry Byrd; Milton Richman; Tommy devine; Rube Samuelson; Mike Heller; Jac
SPORT LIFE - Volume 6 number 3 - June 1953
New York: Official Magazine Corp 1953. 82 pp. Magazine format. Light wear with a small ink mark on the front cover. The front cover features Tommy Collins; the back cover features a Charles Atlas ad. This issue contains: Baseball's Biggest Mistakes by Harold Rosenthal; Talent Scout for the Bombers - Paul Kirchell; Strong Boy of the A's - Harry Byrd; The Strange Riddle of Hank Sauer by Milton Richman; Baseball's Magic Number - .400 - Mickey Mantle; Now Detroit Roots for Dropo - Walt Dropo by Tommy Devine; Baseball Preview 1953; Queen of the High Dive - Pat McCormick by Rube Samuelson; The 8 Who Can Lick the Champs by Mike Heller; The Ambitious Aggie - Darrow Hooper by Jack Gallagher; Pictorial Interview with Young Mister Tommy Collins; and Boros Is in the Bucks - Julius Boros by Wilton Garrison; along with all the usual features including the Sport Life Photo Album of 10 photographs and biographies including Yogi Berra Floyd Patterson and Early Wynn. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Official Magazine Corp Paperback
Bookseller reference : 211935
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Sports Illustrated For Kids
The Kids' Guide To The 1998 Winter Olympics
Sports Illustrated. Used - Good. Good condition. Sports Illustrated unknown
Bookseller reference : SB01J-00334 ISBN : 1886749396 9781886749399
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Tretiak Vladislav translated by Sam and Maria Budman foreword by Wayne Gretzky
TRETIAK: The Legend
Edmonton Alberta: Plains Publishing 1987. v 262 pp. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with mostly colour plates. Light wear on the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This includes two dropped-in cards from the 1991 Future Trends Experience set celbrating the very first Canada - Russia series. The Chapters are: Mother and Hockey; The Man Tarasov; Early Thoughts on Courage; Good-bye Juniors - Hello National Team; Shattered Myth - The '72 Canada/USSR Series; Vladislav Tretiak vs Bobby Hull; What Goalies Are Made Of; Super Series - A Beautiful Night in Montreal; Secrets to the Tretiak Puzzle; Lucks Turns its Back on Us; Tikhonov - Our Leader in Battle; Hockey Makes Friends; The Challenge Cup; Lake Placid - February 22 1980; To the Rink by Ambulance; Leaving but Still Being There; Tretiak Vasiliev and Maltsev - An Unforgettable Farewell; Rendez-vous '87; and Around Him a Magic Field. PRIC14.95. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Plains Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 212098 ISBN : 0920985246 9780920985243
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated Squash Sports Illustrated Library
HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Good condition. Owner's name on inside. Writing inside. HarperCollins Publishers unknown
Bookseller reference : I23B-01452 ISBN : 0397008384 9780397008384
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Urstadt Bryant editor E. M. Swift; Alec Wilkinson; George Plimpton; Peter Gzowski; Dave Bidini; Jeff Greenfield; Gare Joyce; Wi
THE GREATEST HOCKEY STORIES EVER TOLD - The Finest Writers on Ice
Guilford Connecticut: The Lyons Press 2006. xi 269 pp. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This collection contains: A Reminder of What We Can Be by E. M. Swift; Facing the Shooter by Alec Wilkinson; Open Net by George Plimpton; The Game of Our Lives by Peter Gzowski; Steaua Wears a Black Hat by Dave Bidini; Hockey Fan Antics by Jeff Greenfield; Damage Control by Gare Joyce; An Innocent at Rinkside by William Faulkner; Toe by Red Fisher; Hockey Nights by Guy Lawson; Building a Rink of Your Own by Jack Falla; My Career with the Leafs by Brian Fawcett; The Style Is the Man by Hugh Hood; Our Hockey Is Hotter than Your Hockey by Bryant Urstadt; The Healing Power of Hockey by John Stackhouse; and Slap Shot by Nancy Dowd. First Printing - First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Lyons Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 212185 ISBN : 1592289053 9781592289059
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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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Burns James
How to Play Tennis
New York: The Macmillan Company 1931. 112pp. Green pictorial cloth. A very clean and sound copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly edgeworn and the spine is slightly darkened. but overall in niice condito=ion. A well-preserved copy of an early tennis instruction manual. Photo illustrated. Published in May 1931. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The Macmillan Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003666
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Rains Rob; Sports Publishing Inc; Sporting News The Adapter
Mark McGwire: Mac Attack SUPERSTAR SERIES BASEBALL
Sports Publishing LLC 1998-06-01. Paperback. New. Clean unmarked copy. Will be sent via media rate unless other method is selected. Sports Publishing LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : SKU1041112 ISBN : 1582610045 9781582610047
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Washburne Randel
THE COASTAL KAYAKER'S MANUAL - A Complete Guide to Skills Gear and Sea Sense
Chester Connecticut: The Globe Pequot Press 1989. 226 pp. xii Trade paperbaack. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs drawings and charts. The Chapters are: Skills for Safety; Sea Kayaks: Types and Features; Performance and Design; Basic Gear; Additional Accessories; Clothing; Transporting Storing and Maintaining Equipment; Launching and Landing; Paddling; Maneuvering; Bracing; Paddling in Wind and Waves; Capsize-recovery Skills; Emergency Signaling; Hypothermia; Nautical Charts and Navigation; Tides Currents and Weather; Paddling the Outer Coast; Trip Planning and Travel Safety; and Preparations for Cruising; followed by an appendix and an index. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. The Globe Pequot Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 210941 ISBN : 0871066106 9780871066107
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Youth Sports Institute
Youth Soccer: A Complete Handbook
Very Good. Used book in very good condition. Some cover wear may contain a few marks. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 060720 unknown
Bookseller reference : 1884125239[vg] ISBN : 1884125239 9781884125232
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Kronprinz Wilhelm
Aus Meinem Jagdtagebuch
Stuttgart und Berlin: Deutsche Berlags-Anstalt 1912. 147pp. Green cloth over bevelled boards top edge gilt. Cover is faded and dampstained waterstaining to last half of text mainly in lower margins; first half of text is quite clean abrasion to front pastedown. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Deutsche Berlags-Anstalt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003582
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated August 3 1970 Shorter consoles Russia's Mikitenko
Used - Good. Good condition. Label on cover. unknown
Bookseller reference : S18K-00498
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Anonymous
YOUR 1972 METEOR
Oakville Ontario: Ford Motor Company of Canada 1971. 64 pp. Staple-bound in purple card covers. Light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings. The Contents are: Instrument Panel; Starting and Operating; Instruments and Controls; Locks Mirrors Windows and Seats; Station Wagon; Maintenance; Specification; and Ford Offices; followed by an index. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Ford Motor Company of Canada Paperback
Bookseller reference : 209482
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Wanderer Elim H. d'Avigdor
Fair Diana
London: Bradbury Agnew & Co. 1884. 360pp. Red pictorial bevelled boards black and gilt lettering and decoration 22 colored plates. Spotting to front board fading to rear board some internal separation no loose pages text mildly age-toned. A fictional account of hunting amusingly told. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. Illus. by G. Bowers. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003532
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Daly Maurice
Daly's Billiard Book Illustrated with More Than 400 Diagrams 30 Technical Photographs and 3 "Strategy" Maps
Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co. 1920. 276pp. Green cloth. Very light wear but lettering to cover and spine is worn away and heavy staining to rear cover not affecting interior. Contents are surprisingly clean and unmarked and binding is tight. In depth strategy for billiards with numerous diagrams and a few photos. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A.C. McClurg & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003494
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Siltzer Frank
Newmarket : Its Port and Personalities
London: Cassell and Company Ltd. 1923. 279pp. Blue cloth gilt lettering 32 illustrations in color and half-tone Light wear to covers 2 small spots to front board endpapers lightly foxed text mildly toned but clean binding is solid. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Cassell and Company, Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003441
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