Mundle Rob
Fatal Storm The Inside Story of the Tragic Sydney-Hobart Race
International Marine/ McGraw-Hill 2000. Cover edges lightly edgeworn. 250 pages. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. International Marine/ McGraw-Hill paperback
书商的参考编号 : 017132 ???????? : 0071361405 9780071361408
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Roberts Harry
Movin' Out: Equipment and Technique for Hikers
Washington D.C. U.S.A.: Stone Wall Pr 1979. Revised. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Stone Wall Pr paperback
书商的参考编号 : 14231 ???????? : 0913276294 9780913276297
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Seidman David
The Essential Sea Kayaker: A Complete Course for the Open-Water Paddler
Camden Maine U.S.A.: Ragged Mountain Press 1992. Oversized 144pp Photos and illustrations The only fully illustrated manual for the beginning or experienced sea kayaker. Glossy Soft Cover. As New. Illus. by Singer Andy. Ragged Mountain Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61438 ???????? : 0877423059 9780877423058
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Roberts David
Moments of Doubt: And Other Mountaineering Writings
Seattle Washington U.S.A.: Mountaineers Books 1986. 238pp 20 essays and articles on mountaineering and adventure Previous owner's inscription on half title page otherwise book is AS NEW. Glossy Soft Cover. Very Good. Mountaineers Books paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61383 ???????? : 0898861187 9780898861181
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Child Greg
Mixed Emotions: Mountaineering Writings of Greg Child
Seattle Washington U.S.A.: Mountaineers Books 1993. 255pp including glossary The first collection of work from one of the world's finest mountaineering writers; includes five previously unpublished essays. Glossy Soft Cover. As New. Mountaineers Books paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61353 ???????? : 0898863635 9780898863635
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Hutchinson Derek C
The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking
Old Saybrook Conn.: Globe Peqout Press 1995. Oversized 180pp including conversion table bibliography and index Colorful photos and illustrations "This new edition contains additional material on the history and origins of the kayak as well as new information on navigation. The chapters on strokes and techniqes have been expanded considerably and now present information in a master-class format that caters to novice paddlers". Fourth Edition. Glossy Soft Cover. As New. Globe Peqout Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61355 ???????? : 1564407225 9781564407221
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Ian R. Mitchell
Walking Through Scotland's History : Two Thousand years on Foot
Edinburgh: NMS Publishing 2001. Walks through different periods of Scottish History. 94pp illustrated. Owner's note on first page. . First Edition. Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. NMS Publishing unknown
书商的参考编号 : 40727 ???????? : 1901663515 9781901663518
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Assael Shaun and Mooneyham Mike
Sex Lies and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation
NY: Crown Publishers 2002. First Edition VG/VG/VG-. Hardback. DJ: some rubbing & edgewear; some creases at edges. Book: light rubbing & some edgewear; overall clean & tight. 263 pages Keywords: 0609606905 Keywords: sports Crown Publishers hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 12946 ???????? : 0609606905 9780609606902
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Shneidman N. Norman
The Soviet Road to Olympus: Theory and Practice of Soviet Physical Culture and Sport
Toronto: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education 1978. x 180 pages. Index selected bibliography appendices. Photographs diagrams charts. Occasional Papers/19 of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. In very good condition with tight binding square uncreased spine and clean pages. Lower corner of cover along with prelims through page 6 are curled with crease. One instance of lightly pencilled underlining found; contents otherwise immaculate. Chapters include: Introduction; Soviet Physical Education an Important Component of Communist Upbringing; Soviet Physical Culture in Historical Perspective; The Soviet System of Organized Athletics; The Basic Program of Soviet Physical Culture; Specialist Training in Physical Education; Means and Principles of Soviet Physical Culture; The Soviet System of Athletic Training; Conclusion. Soft Cover. Very Good -. 6.5 x 9.75 in. 16.5cm x 25cm. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education paperback
书商的参考编号 : C703128 ???????? : 0077441680 9780077441685
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Hammond Jeff; Norman Geoff
Real Men Work in the Pits: A Life in Nascar Racing
Emmaus Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Rodale Press 2005. 230pp including index Photos "recalls the most thrilling moments of Hammond's life in racing'. Glossy Soft Cover. Fine. Rodale Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61272 ???????? : 1594864063 9781594864063
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Gonzalez Echevarria Roberto
The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball
Oxford Univ Pr 1999. Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 323417 ???????? : 0195069919 9780195069914
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Cohen Richard
By the Sword : A History of Gladiators Musketeers Samurai Swashbucklers and Olympic Champions
New York New York U.S.A.: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group 2002. 517pp including index Tips of first few pages beginning to curl otherwise book is AS NEW. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61264 ???????? : 0812969669 9780812969665
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Rose Mary
The Horsemaster's Notebook - 3rd Edition
Kenilworth Press 1993. reprint. small tears to corners of jacket. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Kenilworth Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 044377 ???????? : 0901366161 9780901366160
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Pinch Dorothy Henderson
Happy Horsemanship
New York: Simon & Schuster 1998. 182pp Illustrations horsemanship from the horse's point of view. Glossy Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Pinch Dorothy Henderson. Simon & Schuster paperback
书商的参考编号 : 61130 ???????? : 0684852152 9780684852157
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Queen J. Allen
Complete Karate
New York: Sterling Pub Co 1993. Oversized 191pp including index Remainder mark on bottom Over 400 large-size photographs and easy-to-follow instructions teach you to master the basics of karate. First Edition. Glossy Hardback. Fine. Sterling Pub Co hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 61112 ???????? : 0806986786 9780806986784
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Imagitec Design Inc
Raiden CD Rom Computer Game
Imagitec Design Inc. 1994. CD ROM PC computer game still shrinkwrapped though the shrinkwrap is torn at corners. Boxed. As New. Imagitec Design Inc. unknown
书商的参考编号 : 0707346
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Playing Fields
National Playing Fields Association 1955 The October to December 1955 issue of the magazine of the National Playing Fields Association including an article on Chris Chataway. Covers are grimy to one corner and have a repaired tear. Internally clean if rather wrinkled. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. National Playing Fields Association paperback
书商的参考编号 : 023699
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Pfleger Helmut; Borik Otto; Kipp Thomas Michael
Schach-WM '87 Kasparow-Karpow : Schach-Bibliothek
Falken Verlag 1987. Text in German. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Falken Verlag paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0707176 ???????? : 3806809100 9783806809107
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Gelenczei Emil
The Ben-Oni Defence: British Chess Magazine Quarterly No. 12
British Chess Magazine 1966. Much spine wear. A few inked notes to text. Trade Paperback. Good Minus. British Chess Magazine paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0707172
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Myers Isidore
Acrostic Dictionary: The Face Value of Words
1916. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontispiece. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0707170
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated Presents Crowning Glory 1997-98 Chicago Bulls NBA Champions
Sports Illustrated. Small scrape on top front cover edge corner tips rubbed. "Special Commemorative Issue no. 08779" 96 pages. A Special Collector's Edition . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Sports Illustrated hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 016989
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Stevenson Al
75 Tricks with a Svengali Deck
Wizard's Workshop 1964. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Rigney Francis J. Wizard's Workshop paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0707105
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Bethel Dell
Coaching Winning Baseball
Chicago: Contemporary Books 1979. Trade Paperback. Good Binding is intact. No marks or handwriting noted in text. 28 cm. Cover subtitle: A Complete Guide to Building and Leading a Winning Team. From rear cover: the book for all amateur baseball coaches. will help them develop sportsmanlike attitudes build strength of character in their players and master all areas of the game. Includes chapters on every aspect of offense and defense information about picking and building a team conditioning and training even organizational charts. Many black-and-white photographic illustrations and charts. Includes index. Contemporary Books paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5581 ???????? : 0809274590 9780809274598
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Rosenthal Harold
The Ten Best Years of Baseball
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1981. Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Center section of black and white photographic illustrations. Binding intact. Front hinge tape-reinforced. Subtitle: An Informal History of the Fifties. From rear cover: for baseball fans nostalgia buffs and people who just want to laugh. Even those who can't remember the fifties will love Rosenthal's insightful and riotous stories of baseball's golden era. Includes anecdotes and reminiscences of such greats as Stan Musial Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Whitey Ford and many more of baseball's all-time favorites. Van Nostrand Reinhold paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5583 ???????? : 0442270631 9780442270636
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Mote James
Everything Baseball
New York: Prentice Hall 1989. First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Binding is sound. No marks or handwriting noted. Cover and pages are clean. 25.5 cm. Stated first edition. From rear cover: featuring more than 3000 entries. the first and only book to record every single appearance of baseball in American art and life story and song legend and lore. Covers baseball themes used in movies; songs; novels plays and poems; paintings and sculptures; comic strips and cartoons; TV and radio shows. Several black-and-white photographic and other illustrations. A handy popular culture reference. Prentice Hall paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5582 ???????? : 0132928892 9780132928892
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Cebulash Mel
Baseball Players Do Amazing Things Step-Up Books
New York: Random House 1973. Hardcover. Good Binding is intact; mild loosening at page 23. Glossy pictorial boards. Spine ends chipped/No dust jacket. 8.4 x 6.8 x 0.5 inches. Juvenile reading level also useful for English as a second language ESL and literacy program readers; some terminology may need instructional updating. Thirteen unusual anecdotes about major league baseball players and games. Illustrated with black and white photographs. From opposite half title page: Here is a collection of strange-but-true stories about some of the most colorful players and amazing situations in big-league baseball. There is the player who decided to run backward when he made his hundredth home run the team that hired a midget to bat and the outfielder who played every position on the field in one big-league game. Babe Ruth Willie Mays Stan Musial Dizzy Dean and many others are among the famous stars included in the book. Random House hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5586 ???????? : 0394826116 9780394826110
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Nelson Kevin
Baseball's Greatest Quotes
New York: Simon & Schuster 1982. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Binding intact. Cover and no pages well attached. No marks or handwriting noted. 22 cm. From front cover: The Wit Wisdom and Wisecracks of America's National Pastime. From rear cover:. a funny entertaining and profound history of baseball told in the best and most memorable quotes of the game. Black-and-white photos throughout. Includes index. Simon & Schuster paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5587 ???????? : 0671434748 9780671434748
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Epstein Sam and Beryl
Baseball: Hall Of Fame Stories of Champions
New York: Scholastic Book Services 1971. Sixth Printing. Trade Paperback. Fair Pages are age tanned. Whited out past owner name inside front cover. The story of five baseball players named to the Hall of Fame Cooperstown New York. The players: Honus Wagner Christy Mathewson Ty Cobb Walter Johnson and Babe Ruth. Juvenile reading level. Includes black-and-white photographic illustrations and charts and diagrams. Scholastic Book Services paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSE5-5588
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Hygrade Sports Cards Co
Hygrade Catalog & Price Guide of Topps Donruss Fleer and Sportflics Baseball Cards Fourth Edition
Hygrade Sports Cards Co. 1990. Small abrasion to front cover. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Hygrade Sports Cards Co. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0707069 ???????? : 0912618264 9780912618265
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Lupica Mike
Summer of '98
New York: GP Putnam's Sons 1999. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Dust jacket: 2" x 0.5" piece missing from top edge. Paper covered boards. Printed on acid-free paper which resists yellowing and brittleness as it ages. Pages are clean and crisp with little or no marks handwriting or highlighting/Fair. 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.9 inches. Subtitle: When Homers flew Records Fell and Baseball Reclaimed America. About the Summer of 1998 when Mark McGwire hit Number 62 and Sammy Sosa created a similar sensation and how it paralleled the summer of '61 with Marist and Mantle at bat. Also about how fathers and sons pass on a love for the sport; by the New York Daily News columnist and ESPN regular. GP Putnam's Sons hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5545 ???????? : 0399145141 9780399145148
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Forker Dom; Hoffman Sanford Illustrator
Big League Baseball Puzzlers
New York: Sterling 1991. Seventh Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Fine except whited out past owner handwriting top edge of title page. Tight binding clean white and crisp pages. Appears unread. 8.2 x 5.2 x 0.4 inches. Challenge yourself with these game situations that have stumped players managers -- and even umpires: Is it possible to get an official at bat without actually getting up to bat If the pitcher's hat falls off during his windup is his pitch legal Is it possible for a batter to get three bases on a foul ball Dozens of puzzlers most from the recent actual major league games. Sterling paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5541 ???????? : 0806973374 9780806973371
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Voigt David Quentin
America Through Baseball
Chicago: Nelson-Hall 1976. Hardcover. Very Good Tight binding. No marks or handwriting. Dust jacket front flap is corner clipped/Good. 8.5 x 5.7 x 1.1 inches. From dust jacket flap: Among the revelations in this volume is that organized baseball completed its first century of existence in 1971 with no public celebration. The author retires the myth that the Cincinnati Red Stockings of 1869 were the first professional team in baseball. Baseball says the author has been used by politicians and others to carry on national policy. Nelson-Hall hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5546 ???????? : 0882292722 9780882292724
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Toropov Brandon
101 Reasons to Hate George Steinbrenner
Secaucus N.J: Citadel Press 1997. First Printing. Hardcover. Good Covers are bowed. Light foxy at top edge. Otherwise clean and in very good condition/Very Good. 6.6 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches. From foreword by author: Although I have nothing against the man personally and have never met him I decided to look unflinchingly at the excesses of his regime. What follows is a fan's viewpoint. From inside rear dust jacket flap: With this book in hand you will find yourself laughing crying and cursing -- sometimes all at once. Includes bibliographical references p. 161-167. Citadel Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5544 ???????? : 0806518545 9780806518541
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Neft David S.; Carroll Bob; Cohen Richard M
The Dodgers Trivia Book
New York: St Martins Press 1993. First Edition First Printing. Paperback. Very Good No marks or handwriting noted in text; cover and pages are all clean firmly attached. 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches. Includes a history of the Dodgers; trivia questions designed to test your baseball memory; crossword puzzles word games anecdotes about the Dodgers; complete. roster of players with stats; comprehensive leader tables for batters and pitchers. St Martins Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5542 ???????? : 0312088396 9780312088392
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Reichler Joseph L
The Baseball Record Companion
New York: Collier/Macmillan 1987. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Little or no handwriting or other marks in text. Cover and pages are all well attached. Cover is starting to yellow. 24 cm. Answers to questions by fans such as examples from rear cover: Who are the easiest and hardest batters to strike out in baseball history What pitchers have struck out four batters in one inning How many pitchers have won 20 games and hit.300 in the same season Contains several black-and-white photos. Includes index. Collier/Macmillan paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5539 ???????? : 0020280300 9780020280309
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Nelson Kevin
Baseball's Greatest Quotes
New York: Simon & Schuster 1982. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Tight binding. Cover and no pages well attached. No marks or handwriting noted. Starting to yellow. 22 cm. From front cover: The Wit Wisdom and Wisecracks of America's National Pastime. From rear cover:. a funny entertaining and profound history of baseball told in the best and most memorable quotes of the game. Black-and-white photos throughout. Includes index. Simon & Schuster paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5537 ???????? : 0671434748 9780671434748
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Adomites Paul; Wisnia Saul; Nemec David
Best of Baseball
Lincolnwood Illinois: Publications international 1997. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good . 6.8 x 4.1 x 0.9 inches. Selects and profiles history's greatest players ballparks fireballers and so much more. All the bases are covered: 50 best players; 10 best managers; 10 best ballpark; 10 best games; 10 best teams and so on. Includes black-and-white photos charts and drawings. Publications international paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI-5533 ???????? : 0451190726 9780451190727
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James Bill
Whatever Happened to the Hall of Fame
New York: Fireside/Simon & Schuster 1995. First Fireside Edition First Printing. Paperback. Very Good Little or no handwriting or other marks in text. Cover and pages all well attached. Pages are starting to yellow. 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches. Subtitle: Baseball Cooperstown and the Politics of Glory. From inside: The general goal of this book is. 1 to review who is in the Hall of Fame and who isn't; 2 to look at the arguments that are made for various Hall of Fame candidates and to distinguish between those that are reasonable arguments. and those that represent pressure groups and personal bias; 3 to develop a background knowledge about the Hall of Fame. Fireside/Simon & Schuster paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5540 ???????? : 0684800888 9780684800882
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Montville Leigh
Why Not Us: The 86-year Journey of the Boston Red Sox Fans From Unparalleled Suffering To The Promised Land Of the 2004 World Series
New York: PublicAffairs 2004. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock is tight. No handwriting in text. Fine except for small amount of transparent stain spotting top edge/Very Good. 8.3 x 5.6 x 0.9 inches. From inside dust jacket flap: Why Not Us Is about what the Red Sox's amazing victory in the 2004 World Series meant to the fans. It's about how it felt to be a Red Sox fan -- not only. on October 27 2004 but decades before. PublicAffairs hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LSD30-5559 ???????? : 1586483331 9781586483333
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Bryant Howard
Juicing the Game: Drugs Power and the Fight for the Soul of Major League Baseball
New York: Plume 2006. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Good Transparent stain lower edge on all pages near spine. Front cover top -small stains. All else very good -- cover and pages all firmly attached. No handwriting noted in text. 8.4 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches. With A New Epilogue. Author is award-winning journalist. The definitive account of both Major League Baseball's steroid scandal and the era it has irreversibly tainted. Revealing profiles of and interviews with the era's crucial figures. The first book to look at the issue from all sides tracing its history and plotting its future while exploring the confluence of cultural political and financial factors and the paralyzing lack of leadership that allowed the influence of drugs on the sport to get so far out of hand. Plume paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSD30-5552 ???????? : 0452287413 9780452287419
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Goldstein Tom Publisher and Editor
Elysian Fields Quarterly: The Baseball Review Volume 20 Number Four
St. Paul Minnesota: Knothole Publishing Fall 2003. Softcover. Fine Cover and pages all clean no marks or handwriting. Tight binding. World Series Issue. In this issue: Iowa Road Trip; Evolution; The American Folk Art Museum "Perfect Game"; Portsider: Doctor on the Mound; 2 Memoirs: September at the Ballpark and The Perfect Season. Also includes baseball related fiction poetry and book reviews. Knothole Publishing paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5548
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Plimpton George
Out of My League: The Classic Hilarious Account of an Amateur's Ordeal in Professional Baseball
Guilford Connecticut: The Lyons Press 2003. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine No marks clean. Tight binding with no spine creases. 8.6 x 5.6 x 0.5 inches. The first of George Plimpton's remarkable forays into participatory journalism Chronicles with wit and charm what happens when a self-professed amateur wonders how he would fare on a baseball mound in a major league game. Features Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Willie Mays Ernie Banks. and other baseball greats. Begins as a fun filled stunt and comes to a nearly humiliating end. The Lyons Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : LSD30-5555 ???????? : 1592280145 9781592280148
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Edelstein Robert; Teberg Pat
NASCAR Generations: The Legacy of Family in NASCAR Racing
New York: HarperEntertainment 2000. Stated First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine Cover and all pages clean well attached. Hinges are intact/Very Good. 9.6 x 6.5 x 0.9 inches. Center section of black-and-white and color photos. Includes All-Star NASCAR families like Petty Earnhardt Martin Baker Jarrett Wallace Waltrip and more. Told through the eyes of the successful fathers sons and brothers who have made up the fraternity of racing during NASCAR's 50 plus years. Dale Earnhardt reflects on the only race he ran with his dad Ralph and the joy of embracing Dale Jr. in victory lane. Ned Jarrett on his son Dales first Daytona 500 when. Bobby Allison on racing against his brother and his partner Johnny. HarperEntertainment hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LSD30-5560 ???????? : 0061050792 9780061050794
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Nash Bruce; Zullo Allan
The Baseball Hall of Shame
New York: Pocket 1985. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good Starting to yellow with no marks or handwriting noted. Cover and all pages firmly attached and clean. 24 cm. From rear cover: Here are: The St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Stockings committing 102 errors in a World Series; Norm Cash swinging his way to a batting title with an illegal bat; Ross "Skuz" Grimsley who went weeks without changing his sweatshirt; New York giant owner Andrew Friedman beating up other owners umpires fans -- even his own players! The worst plays! The dumbest trades! The most outrageous defeats! Includes black-and-white photos and drawings. Pocket paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5538 ???????? : 0671524852 9780671524852
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Gutman Bill
Baseball Bloopers: World's Funniest Errors
Mahwah N.J.: Troll Communications 1998. Paperback. Good Cover and pages are all attached. Text has no marks or handwriting. Transparent stain at lower edge of last 20 pages. 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.2 inches. From the introduction: may be more than any other sport baseball invites a variety of bloopers.an errant throw a base-running blunder Not even the all-time greats can avoid an occasional blooper. From rear cover: Would you believe. a 12-year-old boy helped the New York Yankees win a championship game.a pitcher threw a no-hit game -- and lost Troll Communications paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5536 ???????? : 0816745390 9780816745395
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Mantle Mickey; Gluck Herb; Gluck H
The Mick
Jove 1986. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable Title page appears to be missing. Spine cocked. Ink initials on page edge. 6.9 x 4.2 x 0.8 inches. From front end paper: Now you can relive through Mickey's eyes the glory days of the New York Yankees: the "M&M Boys" chasing the Babe's home-run crown. Mickey Whitey and Billy living it up off the field. Here is the whole story. as only the Mick could tell it. Center section of black-and-white photos. Jove paperback
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5535 ???????? : 0515085995 9780515085990
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Halberstam David
Summer of '49
New York: William Morrow & Company 1991. First Edition Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good .5 inch dent at lower edge of front cover. No marks or handwriting noted in text/Very Good. 9.6 x 6.5 x 1.2 inches. The author begins with a magnificent journey through the 1949 pennant race between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. A revealing portrait of a remarkably different America. Star players such as Joe DiMaggio struggling with a crippling foot injury; brash and gifted Ted Williams holding his exquisite talents and fighting constantly with the Boston press; Ellis Kinder carousing all night before the biggest game of his life; Yogi Berra trying to make it as a catcher the butt of cruel jokes from teammates because of his looks and more. Two sections of black-and-white photos. William Morrow & Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : LQI3-5547 ???????? : 068806678X 9780688066789
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Wise Larry
Bow and Arrow: The Comprehensive Guide to Equipment Technique and Competition
Harrisburg PA: Stackpole Books 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Text pages clean crisp. Front cover has a small stained area. All else is in Fine condition. Red covers with gilt spine labelling/No dust jacket. 9.0 x 6.0 x 0.8 inches. World champion archer and recognized bow expert helps today's archer shoot accurately and consistently. Provides an overview of archery equipment and technique. Ample drawings and charts of help define the use of various bows arrows strings. Appendices include Constitution of the National Archery Association Constitution of the National Field Archery Association and By-Laws of the International Bowhunting Organization of the U.S.A. Stackpole Books hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 5318 ???????? : 0811724115 9780811724111
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Holway John B
The Baseball Astrologer and Other Weird Tales
Kingston New York: Total/Sports Illustrated 2000. Trade Paperback. Good Small stain on corner of last two pages and rear cover. Rear cover has two small dents. Text is clean with no handwriting or highlighting. Cover and all pages well attached. Baseball has more statistics than any other sport but not everything that happens between the foul lines ends up in the record books. The official history of the game has always been accompanied by a shadow -- a darker chronicle of odd unexplainable events and mysterious characters. The baseball astrologer looks into some of these strange quirky and often chilling examples of hexes jinxes ominous predictions and lucky mascots. Total/Sports Illustrated paperback
书商的参考编号 : 5479 ???????? : 1892129299 9781892129291
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Hillenbrand Laura
Seabiscuit
Ballantine Books 2003. Mass Market Paperback. Good No marks or handwriting noted in text. Cover & all pages well attached. 6.9 x 4.2 x 1.1 inches. He didn't look like much. With his smallish stature knobby knees and slightly crooked forelegs he looked more like a cow pony than a thoroughbred. But looks aren't everything; his quality an admirer once wrote "was mostly in his heart." Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of the horse who became a cultural icon in Seabiscuit: An American Legend. Ballantine Books paperback
书商的参考编号 : 5180 ???????? : 0345465083 9780345465085
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