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Klein David
YOUR FIRST BOAT How to Choose It How to Use It Canoes Outboards Sailing Craft
NY: Wilfred Funk Inc. Good in Good- dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. DJ is not much to look at but it provides plenty of protection and information. Moderate edge wear and soil on sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Black and white photo illustrated boards white lettering. Index. Scores of b/w photos and drawings throughout text. SPORTS. Written for the person who has neither experience nor an unlimited amunt of money with which to experiment. Once and for all the myth that "yachting" is expensive is tossed overboard as Klein proves that for as little as $35 in 1953 dollars you can buy a boat and keep her on the water for no more money that you'd spend on any favorite hobby. In a higly readable fashion this book tells you it is a matter of sizing up your requirements and learning the difference between a bargain and a blunder. ; 8" Tall; 216 pages . Wilfred Funk, Inc. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15749
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Stuhldreher Harry A.
KNUTE ROCKNE Man Builder
NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Later Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library with minimal markings. Call # in white on spine. Discard/library stamps inside front cover & discard stamp on bfep. Computer label on back cover. The book's spine is very faded and quite foxed; title is legible. Rest of binding is clean and sound with minor-to-moderate edge wear. Top edge is foxed and age-yellowed. Fore edge especially the edges of the photo pages is foxed. The photo pages and the page immediately before and after it are quite foxed but the photos are clear. Otherwise the contents are clean and unmarked. DJ's front flap is glued to the ffep. ; Blue cloth yellow lettering. Portrait frontispiece. 8p b/w photos. SPORTS BIOGRAPHY. This book was written by one of Notre Dame's "Four Horsemen. " The book is divided into sections: Rockne as the Public Knew Him; Rockne the Coach; Rockne the Man. ; 8-1/8" Tall; 335 pages; Sports box . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15798
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Nicolson Ian
IMPROVE YOUR OWN BOAT Projects and Tips for the Practical Boat Builder
NY: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0393033104; Book is almost as new. A few small scratches on DJ's front panel otherwise very minor wear on clean DJ. ; Green boards bright gold lettering. Index. 62 drawings a dozen-or-so b/w photos. BOATING. Offers clear practical information on every move needed to make improvements in your boat. The advice contained in each chapter will save you twenty times the cost of this book. Includes: making bunks cots book racks cave lockers oilskin locker cabin cockpit and wheelhouse tables dinghy and lift-raft stowage; how to fit bowsprits seacocks ventilators headsail luff groves drop rudders templates ladders cockpit hoods anchor handling gear. . . And much more. ; 9-3/4" X 7-3/8"; 241 pages . W. W. Norton & Company hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 16109 ISBN : 0393033104 9780393033106
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Gibbs Tony
ADVANCED SAILING
NY St. Martin's Press C 1975. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 151pp. Bibliography. Scores of photos & drawings . 9-3/8" X 6-3/4" . Black boards w/bright gold spine lettering. SPORTS. The art and science of getting the most f rom today's sailing craft. The design rigging handling trailering equipping and maintenance of modern sailboats. Top edge of DJ's front panel is creased. VG / VG - . NY St. Martin's Press C 1975 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 1204
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Martin Billy and Peter Golenbock
NUMBER 1
NY: Delacorte Press. Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0440064163; Very minor edge wear to clean Price-cut DJ. Top edge of back cover is mouse chewed bottom 1/8" of covers is faded o/w Binding is clean sound and unworn. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Navy-blue cloth spine bright silver lettering. SPORTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Billy Martin was a man with an indomitable will and his life was one of battling gut-wrenchinghumor and heartache. This is one of the most discussed outr ageously entertaining and revealing sports books. This book is about why he got into all those fights why he was the most controversial baseball player and manager in the history of the game and whyhe was the fiery catalyst that enabled every team he has played on or managed to become a winner. ; 9-1/8" Tall; 272 pages; Sports box 1 . Delacorte Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15734 ISBN : 0440064163 9780440064169
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Naughton Jim
TAKING TO THE AIR The Rise of Michael Jordan
NY: Warner Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0446516295; Minor rubbing on clean and o/w unworn DJ. Red dot on book's bottom edge o/w Binding and contents are almost like new. ; Orange and gray boards bright gold lettering. Index. 8p b/w photos. SPORTS BIOGRAPHY. A superstar profile that examines not only the dazzling combination of talent annd charisma that is Michael Jordan but also the kunique effect he has on society. More than a biography this book delves into our deep need for what a Michael Jordan represents. Covers all the highlights of his career on the court and what it means to be a role model to millions of strangers. ; 9-1/8" Tall; 264 pages; Sports box 1 . Warner Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15742 ISBN : 0446516295 9780446516297
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Huser Verne
RIVER RUNNING
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0809283379; Ex-library w/call label on Dust Jacket's spine. Library stamp on top/bottom edges. Library stamps and bkpl on ffep. Blacked-out computer label library stamp and pocket on bfep. DJ is protected by clear plastic; it was taped to the covers leaving minimal marks. Minor wear and soil on DJ. Minor wear and soil on slightly shaken binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Black cloth bright silver lettering. Dozens of b/w photos throughout text. Index. SPORTS. A complete and ully illustrated guide to running rivers with or without a guide. Specific information is provided on the wild rivers in the United States and Canada. ; 9-1/8" Tall; 294 pages; Sports box 1 . Henry Regnery Company hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15753 ISBN : 0809283379 9780809283378
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Hough John Jr.
A PLAYER FOR A MOMENT Notes from Fenway Park
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0151720339; Binding is clean sound and unworn. Contents are clean and unmarked. Very minor wear on clean DJ. ; Red cloth spine bright gold lettering. SPORTS. The Boston Red Sox baseball team in the summer of 1987 an inside view of the team in a period of transition. The author shows us Fenway Park as fans rarely see it: the dugout; the clubhouse; the rich colorful world of Fenway above the field where beat writers old-timers and emeritus employees convene in the press box to talk and argue endlesly about the game. Throughout his account are Hough's childhood memories of Fenway and poignant stories of his dream of becoming a big league ballplayer. ; 9-1/8" Tall; 300 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 16122 ISBN : 0151720339 9780151720330
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Vitale Dick with Curry Kirkpatrick
VITALE Just Your Average Bald One-Eyed Basketball Wacko Who Beat the Ziggy and Became a PTP'er
NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0671660403; Very minor wear on clean DJ. One corner is very lightly bumped otherwise binding is almost like new. Contents are almost like new. ; Ivory cloth spine blue lettering. 8p b/w photos. SPORTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Vitale tells the story of his lifelong love affair with the sport of basketball. He also gives us pure unadulterated Vitale on the issues and the people in the game. ; 8-5/8" Tall; 334 pages; Sports box . Simon & Schuster hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15806 ISBN : 0671660403 9780671660406
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Cohane Tim
BYPATHS OF GLORY A Sportswriter Looks Back
NY: Harper & Row. Very Good- in Good- dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library with usual markings. 1" tear in top edge of DJ's back panel 3" tear in bottom edge of DJ's front panel at fore edge. O/w minor wear and soil on DJ. Bottom of book's spine is a little faded o/w very minor wear and soil on sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Black cloth spine bright gold lettering. 16p b/w photos. SPORTS. Backgrojnd tales personal anecdotes and inside stories that never made the headlines but that add the life the humor and the drama to the wornderful world of sports. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 239 pages; Ssports box . Harper & Row hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15772
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Piniella Lou and Maury Allen
SWEET LOU
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0399131426; Top 1-1/2" of front cover is faded minor rubbing of spine lettering is still bright and readily legible. Minor wear and soil on sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked on very white paper. ; Black cloth spine bright gold lettering. 8p b/w photos. SPORTS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Baseball's Lou Piniella a man of courage character and decency who played and coached with unbridled enthusiasm. "One of the brightest most articulate men in baseball loved for his fierce joy explosive skill and pure wisecraking honesty Piniella propels us into a life of pennant drives red-ass temper tantrums dented water coolers and incredible unforseen adventures with people named George Steinbrennner Billy Martin Reggie Jackson Thruman Munson Catfish Hunter and Sparky Lyle. "; 8-3/4" Tall; 300 pages; Sports box . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15800 ISBN : 0399131426 9780399131424
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Shaughnessy Dan
EVER GREEN THE BOSTON CELTICS A History in the Words of Their Players Coaches Fans and Foes from 1946 to the Present
NY: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0312050836; Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; Green boards bright gold lettering. Index. 4p full-color photos 12p b/w photos. SPORTS. The Celtics' tradition is rich in lore and personality; in this book Shaughnessy captures it all. Recounts the complete sotry of the Celtics from the troubled early years through their amazing string of championships to the triumphs - and the low moments - of the 1970s and '80s. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 259 pages; Sports box . St. Martin's Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15789 ISBN : 0312050836 9780312050832
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Liss Howard
PLAYOFF ! Professional Football's Great Championship Games
NY: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Several 1" or less edge tears o/w minor wear and soil on DJ. Top of book's spine is very lightly bumped o/w Binding is clean sound and unworn. Minor edge soil. Contents are clean and unmarked; Yellow cloth red-outlined lettering. 8p b/w photos. Introductions by Y. A. Tittle and Fred "Curly" Morrison. SPORTS. The greatest of the pro championship games from "The Great Sneakers Game" in 1934 between the New IYork giants and the Chicago Bears to "The War of the Coaches"in 1964 between the Baltimore Colts and the Cleveland Browns are retold herein vivid detail focusing dramatically on the plays and players that have turned a roughneck pay-as-you-go pastime into America's most thrilling spectator sport. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 192 pages; Sports box . Delacorte Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15778
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Madden John with Dave Anderson
ONE KNEE EQUALS TWO FEET And Everything Else You Need to Know about Football
NY: Villard Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0394553284; Very minor edge wear on clean Dust Jacket. Binding and contents are almost like new. ; Maroon cloth spine bright gold lettering. SPORTS. It doesn't matter how mkuch you think you know about football nobody understands the game like John Madden. He breaks the game down position by position. In ech chapterhe describes what a different positin is all about and wht to look for at the position while watching a game. Strategies tips criticisms and insights that could only come from Madden. ; 8-3/8" Tall; 225 pages; Sports box 1 . Villard Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15755 ISBN : 0394553284 9780394553283
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Smith Red edited by Dave Anderson
THE RED SMITH READER
NY: Random House. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0394528115; The top of the binding is slightly faded. Very minor wear and soil on the sound 'tho slightly bowed binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. Minor edge wear on clean complete dust jacket. ; Maroon cloth bright gold lettering. SPORTS. This is an omnibus of Red Smith's greatest columns - a unique record not only of the work of one of the nation's finest prose stylists but of the past fifty years in sport. There are 128 colums giving Smith's views on everything from baseball and fishing to basketball and track boxing tennis the past nine Olympics football horseracing- even on politics. The best practitioner of his craft since Ring Lardner Smith began writing about sports in 1928 for the ST. LOUIS STAR. Over the next five decades he turned out several columns weekly for a series of newspapers . ; 9-1/2" Tall; 308 pages . Random House hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 20239 ISBN : 0394528115 9780394528113
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McCollam Jim
THE YACHTSMAN'S WEATHER MANUAL
NY: Dodd Mead. Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0396067212; Minor edge wear very minor soil on sound binding. Light stain from removed bkpl on ffep. Contents are clean and unmarked DJ is moderately worn & rubbed but is complete with minor soil. ; Blue cloth bright silver lettering. Illustrated with diagrams by the author. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. SPORTS. Promotes an understanding of weather in the western hemisphere north of the equator. Includes descriptions of such phenomena as planetary and episodic winds local winds gusts and eddies cyclogenesis hurricanes waves ocean tides and currents fog and microweather represented by squalls tornadoes and waterspouts. This information will better equip you to deal with weather favorable or hostile by making it more predictable. ; 8-1/2"Tall; 190 pages . Dodd, Mead hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 18375 ISBN : 0396067212 9780396067214
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Carmichael Ava & David Carmichael
FROM WHITE KNUCKLES TO COCKPIT COOL
Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers. Very Good-. 1977. Paperback. 0816858500; The front cover's upper fore corner is lightly creased otherwise there is only minor edge wear on the clean and sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked; Illustrated cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Numerous b/w illustrations: photos maps cartoons. Glossary of terms contractions and acronyms. Density altitude table. Appendixes. SPORTS. The purpose of this book is to make the passenger's seat in a small airplace less of a 'hot seat; ' to make the flying companion a helpful observer; to provide a second pair of eyes and hands; as well as to create a knowledgeable admirer when the pilot masterfully conquers time and space. Flying can be fun and this book is meant to stimulate confidence by familiarity with the terms techniques rationale and joys of being a passenger and a participant in flight in light aircraft. ; 10-5/8" Tall; 144 pages . Aero Publishers paperback
Ссылка продавца : 19998 ISBN : 0816858500 9780816858507
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Strung Norman and Sil Strung
CAMPING IN COMFORT A Guide to Modern Outdoor Vacations
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very minor wear and soil ond the sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Green cloth white lettering. 20p b/w photos. SPORTS. Modern camping - what it is and how to achieve total comfort in iyur outdoor vacation - is what this book is all bout. If you want to enjoy the outdoor s without fight it if you'd rather spend your time tempting a trout or jsut watching ythr progress of a season instead of hacking out a camp with an axe and a knife this this book is written for you! ! ! ; 7-1/2" Tall; 262 pages . J. B. Lippincott hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 16869
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Gutjahr Rainer
SAILBOARD RACING
Boston: Sail Books Inc. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0914814389; Binding and contents are almost like new. Very minor edge wear on clean dust jacket. ; Yellow cloth red metallic lettering. Informative endpapers. Scores of b/w photos and drawings. SPORTS. Discusses the best of board and sail for racing together with hints and tips on the equipment; board sailing techniques especially suitable for racing; the race itself with particular emphasis on wind conditions to which board sailors are vulnerable. Racing rules are explained. ; 8" X 7-5/8"; 119 pages . Sail Books, Inc. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 16889 ISBN : 0914814389 9780914814382
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Cornell Jimmy
MODERN OCEAN CRUISING Boats Gear and Crews Surveyed
London: Granada Publishing. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0229116876; Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Other than a slight waviness in the top margin contents are almost as new. Minor wear and soil on the dust jacket. ; Dark blue boards bright gold lettering. Index. 6 maps 5 tables 2 diagrams. Scores of b/w photos. SAILING. More than just a textbook on ocean cruising this book is packed with information and conclusions digested from theexperiences of those who rae ctually doing it. All the important problems - practical administrative financial and psychological - of long distance cruising are dealt with from basic decisions such as choice of rig to the details of educating children en route. Throughout the book there are cameos of particularly notable boats and skippers. ; 10" Tall; 177 pages . Granada Publishing hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 17234 ISBN : 0229116876 9780229116874
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Fowler H. Waller Jr.
KITES A Practical Guide to Kite Making and Flying
NY: Ronald Press Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1953. Hardcover. 1-1/2" of top and bottom of front cover's fore edge is very worn top and bottom of spine and corners are moderately worn o/w minor wear on clean and sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked; Blue-green cloth bright silver lettering index numerous line drawings in text. SPORTS. Includes a brief history of the kite; theories of kite flying; construction; materials; 2 3 and 4-stick kites; tailless two-stickers Malay ; box kites; tetrahedral kites etc etc. ; Over 10" Tall; 95 pages . Ronald Press Company hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 14341
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Steidle Robert W.
WILD-WATER CANOEING AND KAYAKING
Paramus New Jersey: A Jolex Sport Publication. Good with no dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. Top and bottom of book's spine are torn about 1/4" otherwise minor wear and very minor soil on the sound binding. Contents are clean and unmarked. ; Full-color-photo-illustrated boards no spine lettering. Glossary. Scores of b/w photos. SPORTS. Willhelp increase your pleasure of wild-water cruising by improiving your skill as a canoeist or kayaker. All the techniques know today and applied in wild-water are described in a progressive order from easy to difficult. The training of the wild-water technique is discussed. Translated from German by Gertrud Menzel-Collin original german title: WILDWASSERFAHREN. ; 8" X 7-7/8"; 128 pages . A Jolex Sport Publication hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 16763
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Anderson Luther A.
HOW TO HUNT WHITETAIL DEER .
NY Funk & Wagnalls C 1968. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 116pp. 8p B&W photos. 8vo . Light gray cloth w/bright red spine lettering. Red top edge. SPORTS. Hunting. Small library stamp on both flyleafs and top edge embossed stamp on title page ot other library markings. VG / VG . . NY Funk & Wagnalls C 1968 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 2751
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Hough John Jr.
A PLAYER FOR A MOMENT Notes from Fenway Park
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0151720339; Binding is clean sound and unworn. black marker stripe on bottom edge. Contents are clean and unmarked. Very minor wear on clean DJ. ; First Printing of the FIRST EDITION. 9-1/8" Tall 300pp. Red cloth spine bright gold lettering. SPORTS. The Boston Red Sox baseball team in the summer of 1987 an inside view of the team in a period of transition. The author shows us Fenway Park as fans rarely see it: the dugout; the clubhouse; the rich colorful world of Fenway above the field where beat writers old-timers and emeritus employees convene in the press box to talk and argue endlesly about the game. Throughout his account are Hough's childhood memories of Fenway and poignant stories of his dream of becoming a big league ballplayer. ; 9-1/8" Tall; 300 pages . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21957 ISBN : 0151720339 9780151720330
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Huber Jon & Joyce Huber & Christopher Lofting
BEST DIVES OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
Edison NJ: Hunter Publishing. Near Fine. 1990. Paperback. 1556502508; Binding and contents are almost like new. ; Color-photo illustrated cover is about the weight of posterboard. PAPER COVERS. Dozens of color photos many full page. Numerous maps. SPORTS. Finding great diving no longer means living the life of a beach bum unless you want to. Comfortably appointed yachts now take divers to the outer limits of barrier reefs and remote destinations. Quality hotels diver operators restaurants and other facilities have followed the divers as diving became a major travel related industry. Therefore to qualify for the "Best Dives" designation an area had to offer not only interesting and top-rated dive locations but a whole gallimaufry of other facilities. All of these locations were personally visited and inspected by the authors or members of the Diver Advisory Board so herein is submitted for your approval 200 Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere - those diving-oriented destinations that have it all. ; 8" Tall; 313 pages . Hunter Publishing paperback
Ссылка продавца : 21958 ISBN : 1556502508 9781556502507
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Creagh Osborne Richard
THIS IS RACING Tactics and Strategy in Action
Hampshire England: Nautical Publishing. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0245530703; Binding is almost as new. Very minor endpaper soil/foxing. Contents of last third of book have a gentle wave else contents are clean and unmarked. Minor edge wear on clean price cut DJ. ; Blue boards bright gold lettering. Bibliography. Scores of color photos & drawings. BOATING. This book is designed for all who are interested in the racing of boats but mainly beginners. It deals with problems and ideas that concern all types of racing yacht and hence it starts by assuming a competitive boat and crew. You are first given an opportunity to get the feel of a race and are then encouraged to think about the psychology and strategy of competition course and weather tactics the geometry of the race course and finally the use of the rules as a basis for tactics. ; 7-3/4 x 8-1/8; 179 pages . Nautical Publishing hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21952 ISBN : 0245530703 9780245530708
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Auerbach Red with Joe Fitzgerald
ON AND OFF THE COURT
NY: MacMillan. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0025043900; Very minor soil the the sound unworn binding. Contents are almost like new. Very minor edge wear on clean complete DJ. ; Red cloth spine silver lettering. HARDCOVER. Index. SPORTS . This book is unvarnished Auerbach. It's Red on basketball - of course - recalling the times he first saw Bill Russell and Larry Bird; describing the less-talented athletes who got the utmost out of their abilities and came to be known as Celtic-type players; decrying the coaches who insist on calling every play and dominating every game. But it's also Red on how to deal with drugs in sports; on heroes and celebrities and why we have so many of the latter and so few of the former; and on the dangers in any kind of business that follow from losing sight of what the customers want. This is the philosophy and reflections of an extraordinary man who just happens to be the most successful sports executive who ever lived. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 256 pages . MacMillan hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 22475 ISBN : 0025043900 9780025043909
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Stapleton Sid
STAPLETON'S POWERBOAT BIBLE How to Buy Equip and Organize a Boat for Coastal and Bluewater Cruising
NY: Hearst Marine Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688084486; Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; Light blue cloth spine white lettering. Index. A few dozen photos & drawings throughout text. BOATING. Selecting and outfitting a serious cruiser with the appropriate navigation and communications electronics and auxiliary equipment involves hundreds of decisions and potentially expensive pitfalls. Stapleton treats in comprehensive and very specific detail what to look for in engines hull shape construction and layout when searching for the perfect boat. Gives a fascinating insider's view of boat shows marine dealers marine insurance and financing with shortcuts and practical steps that can save you significant time and money. Reviews different brands of marine electronics and equipment telling what stands up to the elements and the test of time. Discusses cruising health safety and security plus the best way to plan for either a long or short voyage. ; 9-1/2" Tall; 447 pages . Hearst Marine Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 22565 ISBN : 0688084486 9780688084486
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Higgins George V.
THE PROGRESS OF THE SEASONS FORTY YEARS OF BASEBALL IN OUR TOWN .
NY Henry Holt C 1989. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. Binding DJ and Contents are almost like new. ; Index. A dozen-or-so pages of b/w photos. Black cloth spine green boards bright gold lettering . SPORTS. 'Tho the centerpiece of this book is the Boston Red Sox it will play as well in Detroit or Los Angeles or New York - any major league town because the game properly played is one of life's constants. It's sheer enjoyment all nine innings enhanced by Higgins' perfect-pitch prose. . ; 8-1/2" Tall; 228 pages . NY Henry Holt C 1989 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 22767
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Rubin Louis D. Jr.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY A Book about the Building of a Boat
NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0871135086; Ex-library with call label on DJ's spine. Library markings on top edge and endpapers period! Very minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Contents are almost like new. Other than call label DJ is almost as new. ; White cloth spine bright gold lettering. 3p maps. BOATING. As his new boat is being built Rubin tells of his past boats and numerous boating disasters and draws a poignant comparison between his two passions: watercraft and the crart of writing. This is a funny literay book in which the author takes a deep look at the professional personal and boating aspects of his life. ; 8-1/2" Tall; 394 pages . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 22888 ISBN : 0871135086 9780871135087
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Woodrum Tommy
GOLFING THE CAROLINA GRAND STRAND
Gretna La: Pelican Publishing Co. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0882899244; Minor edge wear on the clean sound binding. Gift notation on ffep. Contents are almost like new. Very minor edge wear on clean complete DJ. ; Green boards bright gold lettering. Scores of color photos. Scores of course maps by Lawrence H. Woodrum area maps by Michael Forsythe. GOLF. More than seventy-five golf clubs occupy the coastline and neighboring inland portions of the Carolinas in the area known as the Grand Strand. Some of the clubs offer as many as three courses within their grounds. Here is the true golfer's companion for the Gand Strand. This guide to the Grand Strand's clubs will help you find the major courses in the area; it also lists particular holes and traps to watch for along the way. Woodrum points out each course's strengths and weaknesses the trouble spots for the pros and the giving green for novices. This book provides slope ratings hints for gettiing through the tricky parts and information on course design and amenities. Includes a chronological history and a list of golf course architects with the courses they designed. ; 8-5/8 x 11-1/8"; 232 pages . Pelican Publishing Co. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 23372 ISBN : 0882899244 9780882899244
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Brander Michael editor
A Shooting Anthology
Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press 1993. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper front edge. 165pp. With a series of accounts from works from the mid-17th century to the latter part of the 20th century the editor introduces us to the changing face of the sport of game shooting over the years. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 9 x 6 inches. Swan Hill Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 019989 ISBN : 185310325X 9781853103254
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David Hudson
The Roughshooter's Handbook
Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press 1995. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards very slightly dustiness to some page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with general traces of storage. 171pp. The author gives a detailed description of the type of ground to shoot over the choice of guns and cartridges clothing and equipment with advice on training gundogs releasing game and controlling vermin. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 10 x 7.75 inches. Swan Hill Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 019988 ISBN : 1853104566 9781853104565
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Mouton Claude
Montreal Canadians: A Hockey Dynasty
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1980. A very good plus oversized hardcover with a very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a few rips. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 2SP3627 ISBN : 0442296347 9780442296346
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Penzler Otto Editor
MURDER AT THE FOUL LINE
New York: Mysterious Press 2006. One of Penzler's sports mystery anthologies collecting short stories about a particular sport and crime. This time it's basketball other anthologies include baseball football boxing tennis golf and horse racing Mystery writers contributing basketball stories include Lawrence Block Jeffery Deaver Parnell Hall Laurie R. King Mike Lupica Michael Malone Joan H. & Robert B. Parker George Pelecanos R.D. Rozan and Stephen Solomita. First edition first printing as stated with complete numberline. About 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches 348 pages in orange paper-covered boards with blue metallic lettering on spine. Dustjacket's front panel features skeleton centered in black circle shooting foul shot. Title is in white lettering bordered with black. Back panel includes three blurbs of praise for previous Penzler anthology "Dangerous Women." This copy shows manufacturing defect: an inch-long wrinkle on inside back cover o/w boards and text are complete clean and unmarked with no other noticeable damage or flaws. Not ex-library. not remaindered. Copy appears unread. Dustjacket shows only a touch of surface wear. No tears no creasing or bumping. Not price-clipped. Penzler is the founder of Mysterious Press and owner of the Mysterious Bookshop in NYC. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Mysterious Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 005903 ISBN : 0892960167 9780892960163
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Jones Theodore A.
RACING FOR THE AMERICA'S CUP 1974: THE VIEW FROM THE CANDY STORE .
NY Quadrangle NYT C 1975. Very Good-. 1975. Hardcover. 0812905423; 177pp. Scores of b/w photos. 11-1/8" X 8-5/8" . HC. Heavily textured cream cloth spine blue boards black letering . BOATING. The race: what happened when and where. The people: syndicate members who devote time and incredible amounts of money; the skipper upon whose shoulders lies the terrible burden; the crew members college kids and seasoned veterans; the backup and support people; and the people who follow the scene. And those magnificent 12-Meter yachts! ! ! . 1" X 1" V-shaped piece missing from bottom edge of DJ's back panel top of DJ's spine is quite worn o/w moderate wear to clean DJ. Red dot on bottom edge. Light-colored portion of binding is moderately soiled a couple of very minor dents in bottom edges o/w binding is sound with minor wear. Contents are very nice clean and sound. VG - / Good _ . . NY Quadrangle, NYT C 1975 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 8891 ISBN : 0812905423 9780812905427
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Eccardi Fulvio photographs and Victor M. Toledo text
Mexico: Naturaleza Viva = Living Nature
Barcelona Madrid and Mexico D.F.: Lunwerg Editores 2003. 1st . Soft cover. As New. <p>This is an exhibtion of 150 photographs taken by Fulvio Eccardi during 20 years of research. Chapters cover Seas Deserts Tropical Dry Forests Temperate Forests Wetlands and Tropical Rain Forests. Text in Spanish and English.</p> <br/> <br/> Lunwerg Editores paperback
Ссылка продавца : 27904 ISBN : 8477829578 9788477829577
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Travaini Lucia with Monica Baldassarri
Il Patrimonio Artistico di Banca Carige: Monete Pesi e Bilance Monetali
Milano: Silvana Editoriale 2010. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>The numismatic collection of Banca Carige can rightly be considered one of the most important collections in the world of Genoese and Ligurian coins large in the number of specimens owned and varied in the type of pieces represented with many unique pieces of extraordinary rarity. 1371 coins both front and back 185 weights and 14 monetary scales are described and illustrated in color. 136 figures in color accompany the numerous essays. Text in Italian.</p> <br/> <br/> Silvana Editoriale hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 27892 ISBN : 8836618375 9788836618378
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Morgan Heather
No Fixed Address: Tales of A Reluctant Sailor
np: Heather Morgan 2013. 1st . Soft cover. As New. inscribed by author. <br/> <br/> Heather Morgan paperback
Ссылка продавца : 27900 ISBN : 0615763995 9780615763996
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Piesse Ken Editor
Blues Blinders & Ball-Bursters
Melbourne: Sun Books. 1991. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 223 pages . 1st Edition. Softcover. Sun Books paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIB302919 ISBN : 0725106786 9780725106782
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Gerald Howat
Plum Warner
HarperCollins Harper Collins 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Firmly bound and very carefully read.Both book & jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss but the corner of the jacket has been price clipped. . HarperCollins (Harper Collins) Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 029925 ISBN : 0044400233 9780044400233
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Caney Steven
Steven Caney's Toy Book
New York New York U.S.A.: Workman Pub Co 1973. VG 1973 hardcover no DJ 176pp. B&W photos. Hard Cover. very Good/No Dust Jacket. Workman Pub Co Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 051108-E423 ISBN : 0911104151 9780911104158
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E Tragatsch
The world's motorcycles 1894-1963: A record of 70 years of motorcycle production
London: Temple Press 1964. 192 pages 425g. Maroon cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sun darkened spine. Illustrated with b/w photographs. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book. Temple Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21268
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Timothy R. Hughes
Adventure Cycling in Britain
Poole: Blandford Press 1978. 231 pages Blue cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and diagrams. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book. Blandford Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21269 ISBN : 0713708786 9780713708783
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Symons Kasety & Wroby Yvette Edited by
The Women's Footy Almanac 2018. The AFLW Season One Game at a Time
Fitzroy North: Malarkey Publications. 2018. MINT - a NEW copy. 239 pages The AFLW Season one game at a time. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Malarkey Publications paperback
Ссылка продавца : BIB302871 ISBN : 0994508379 9780994508379
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CE. Allen. C. E.
The Vintage Road Test Journal. Vintage Road Test Journal Issues 1 2 3 4 5 & 6.
Leatherhead: Bruce Main-Smith & Co Ltd 1986. 72 80 72 72 72 & 68 pages respec. 1.795kg. stapled soft card covers all Near FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs. . 1st Edition. Stapled Card Covers. Near FINE. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Booklet. Bruce Main-Smith & Co Ltd Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 21276
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CRAMER RICHARD BEN
JOE DIMAGGIO: The Hero's Life
NY: SIMON & SCHUSTER 2000. 3RD PRINTING. HARDCOVER. FINE/FINE. SIMON & SCHUSTER
Ссылка продавца : 037401 ISBN : 0684853914 9780684853918
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Rosenbaum Dave
If They Don't Win It's a Shame
Tampa Fla.: McGregor Publishing 1998. Book. Near Fine. Boards. First Edition. 314 pp. with 8 pp. b&w photos. New unread. An account of how businessman Wayne Huizenga spent $89 million to amass baseball talent and win the 1997 Series with the Florida Marlins. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. McGregor Publishing Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 001803 ISBN : 0965384683 9780965384681
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Rossit Edward A.
SNOW CAMPING AND MOUNTAINEERING .
NY Funk & Wagnalls C 1970. Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. 276pp. Index. Numerous line drawings throughout text . 8vo . HC. Med. Gray cloth bright silver lettering . SPORTS. Basic facts about the best equipment and procedures for snow camping and mountaineering are presented in detail. Tells how to face successfully the exztraordinary challenges of climbing on snow and ice and surviving outdoors in frigid temperatures . 1-1/2" tear on top edge of DJ's back panel o/w moderate edge wear and rubbing on clean DJ. Binding is clean sound and unworn. Contents are clean and unmarked. VG / G - . . NY Funk & Wagnalls C 1970 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 10860
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Singletary Mike with Armen Keteyian
CALLING THE SHOTS .
Chicago Contemporary Books C 1986. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 231pp. 24p b/w photos . Tall 8vo . HC. Light tan cloth black lettering. SPORTS. Reveals the inner workings interactions rivalries and ambitions of a trouly phenomenal group of men the Chicago Bears football team. . Minor wear to clean DJ. Minor stain near top of spine o/w binding is clean sound and unworn. Paper is uniformly age-yellowed but clean and unmarked. VG - / VG . . Chicago Contemporary Books C 1986 hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 10674
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