O'Nan, Stewart
Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season
464pp. 5.5 x 1.3 x 8.2 inches Paperback Very good condition
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Klein, Binnie
Blows to the head : how boxing changed my mind
197pp. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition very good Signed by the author
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Evans, Larry
Chess catechism including the ten best games of the modern era
250p. Paperback Good condition
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Gligoric, Svetozar & Sokolov, Vladimir
The Sicilian Defence Book One
381p. Paperback Very good condition
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Morton, Jack
Ceremony : the story of the opening ceremony of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
219 p. : ill. ; 22x30 cm Hardcover Very good condition very good
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Horowitz, I. A.
Chess Openings: Theory and Practice
789p. illus. SOFTCOVER. Paperback Good condition cover worn
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Neishtadt, Iakov
Winning Quickly at Chess : Attack and Counter-Attack from move one!
316p., illus. 22cm. Paperback Very good condition
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Horowitz, I. A. (Israel Albert) & Reinfeld, Fred
Chess traps, pitfalls, and swindles [by] I. A. Horowitz, Fred Reinfeld.
243 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Paperback Very good condition
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Halloran, Bob
Breakdown : a season of gang warfare, high school football, and the coach who policed the streets
278p. 24 cm. Paperback Very good condition
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Devidé, Charles, ed.
A memorial to William Steinitz; containing a selection of his games chronologically arranged with an analysis of play, ed. by Charles Devidé
vii, 99 p. front., illus. 20 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
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Sosin, Mark & Clark
Through the fish's eye; an angler's guide to gamefish behavior [by] Mark Sosin [and] John Clark. Drawings by Dorothea Barlowe An Outdoor life book
249 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Cohn, Linda
Cohn-head : a no-holds-barred account of breaking into the boys' club . . . ; foreword by Bill Walton
245 p., plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition very good Linda Cohn is a longtime anchor of ESPN's SportsCenter and has filled myriad roles, including hosting ESPNEWS's NFL Blitz and ESPN2's College Football Saturdays. She made history in 1987 by becoming the first full-time U.S. female sports anchor on a national radio network, when hired by ABC. Her TV career began in 1988. Cohn lives in Southbury, Connecticut. Signed by the author.
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Mulvoy, Mark & Richardson, Ernie
Sports illustrated curling: techniques and strategy, by Mark Mulvoy with Ernie Richardson. Photos. by Donald Newlands.
107 p. illus. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition worn
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ABITBOL Claude - GEOFFROY Véronique
GUIDE DES RAIDS DE SPORTS NATURE. Raids, challenges, trophées, compétitions outdoor ...tout ce qu'il faut savoir pour y participer.
Ed. du Sport 1996, In-8 cartonnage éditeur. 210 pages. Trés bon état. cartonnage éditeur
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McConkey, Phil; Simms, Phil; & Schaap, Dick
SIMMS TO MCCONKEY Blood, Sweat and Gatorade
Light shelf wear to DJ; Two of the cogs of the New York Giants championship team of 1986 tell their stories with one of the best sportswriters ever, the late Dick Schaap ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 243 pages
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Taylor, Lawrence; & Falkner, David
LT: LIVING ON THE EDGE
Light shelf wear to DJ. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; Some say the best ever - Lawrence Taylor, noted footballer, has had his ups and downs. Read his candid story here; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 225 pages
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Kellogg, Warren N.
NO GOLD FOOTBALLS A Study of the Physical Education Program At Phillips Exeter Academy
DJ with light chipping. DJ spine sunned; An examination of the methods and results of the physical training program at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, where men are made, not born ; B&W Photographs; 12mo; 96 pages
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Byrd, Dennis; D'Orso, Michael
RISE & WALK The Trial & Triumph of Dennis Byrd
Light shelf wear to DJ; Footballer Dennis Byrd was injured on the field and paralyzed. His inspirational recovery is told in detail here ; Color Photographs; 8vo; 258 pages
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Rose, Pete & Kahn, Roger
PETE ROSE: MY STORY
Minor shelf wear to DJ. Former owner's name on front free endpaper ; Banished from Organized Baseball for gambling while in the employ of the Cincinnati Reds, Pete Rose tells his side of the story; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages
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Pitino, Rick & Reynolds, Rick
BORN TO COACH A Season with the New York Knicks
Light shelf wear to DJ; Lured to the NBA from the college ranks, Coach Pitino has a roller-coaster ride in his first season with the New York Knicks ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages
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Dahne, Robert A
SALT-WATER FISHING A Complete Guide to Salt-Water Fishes and How to Catch Them
Open & closed tears to DJ. Previous owners inscription on front free endpaper ; Everything you need to know about taming salt water critters; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 342 pages
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Sprechman, Jordan & Shannon, Bill
THIS DAY IN NEW YORK SPORTS
Slight wear to DJ; Notable sporting events in the Big Apple for every day in the year. INSCRIBED by author Shannon to noted sportswriter Stan Isaacs ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 397 pages
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Krout, John Allen
ANNALS OF AMERICAN SPORT
Boards with light wear to extremities. Spine covering taped on. Ex-lib marking to spine and top & bottom edges. Apparent bookplate removal to front pastedown. Front hinge started. ; Interesting copiously illustrated look at sports in America early in the 20th century. Including several sports off the beaten track, such as croquet, fencing, and roller skating along with a detailed look at cricket in the US; The Pageant of America; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 360 pages
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Greenspan, Bud
100 GREATEST MOMENTS IN OLYMPIC HISTORY
Light wear and chipping to DJ; Photos and accounts of some of the most memorable events in the history of the modern Olympics, some quite well known, some much less so, but all remarkable!; B&W and Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages
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Marshall, Robert
THE HAUNTED MAJOR
Originally published in 1902, this tale of an epic golf match joins the works of Darwin, Wodehouse, and Jones in the pantheon of noteworthy literature of the links ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages
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Martin, Billy & Pepe, Phil
BILLYBALL
Light wear to DJ; Published only two years before his untimely passing, this is noted baseball player and manager Martin's story; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 276 pages
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Baumgarten, Elmer H.
BOWL HERE'S HOW
Boards with light Wear to extremities. Apparent dampstaining to endpapers and first and last pages. Binding not tight; Boards with light wear to extremities. Slight dampstaining to front endpaper ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 194 pages
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Egan, John
THE VERN MIKKELSEN STORY The Original Power Forward
Light wear to DJ; Life story of the Basketball Hall of Famer ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 184 pages
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Kindred, Dave
SOUND AND FURY Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful Friendship
The intertwined lives of broadcaster Cosell and pugilist Ali ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 368 pages
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Bradley, Bill
LIFE ON THE RUN
Leatherbound limited edition SIGNED by Bradley with certificate of authenticity and new introduction. Basketball Hall-of Famer and US Senator Bill Bradley relates how life in the NBA is different from real life, before his political career began. A candid, engaging book for sports fans and the armchair athlete alike; 8vo; 229 pages
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Krzyzewski, Mike & Spatola, Jamie K.
THE GOLD STANDARD Building a World-Class Team
Light wear to DJ; INSCRIBED by noted basketball coach Krzyzewski to half-title page ; 8vo; 236 pages
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Feller, Bob
HOW TO PITCH
Dampstaining to upper spine and edge, not affecting text. Top corners bumped. Binding not tight ; Hall of Famer Feller shows how it's done. With instructional pictures and lots of practical advice on how to play the game ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 90 pages
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Ford, Whitey; Mantle, Mickey; & Durso, Joseph
WHITEY AND MICKEY An Autobiography of the Yankee Years
Light wear and chipping to DJ. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper; Whitey and Mickey reminisce about the glory years in the Bronx; with contributions from Casey Stengel, Willie Mays, and Jerry Coleman, among others; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages
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Mackenzie, Alister
THE SPIRIT OF ST. ANDREWS
Written in 1933 but lost & forgotten until the 1990s when it was resurrected and published by the author's grandson; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages
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Gresham, Grits
COMPLETE BOOK OF BASS FISHING
Slight wear and chipping to DJ ; In fishing circles, bass are worthy prey, and this book will help increase success in landing a 'lunker' which is a bass over four pounds in weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages
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Sell, Francis E.
PRACTICAL FRESH WATER FISHING
Slight wear and chipping to DJ; To catch fish consistently, the fisherperson must be versatile and take into account each and every condition surrounding the catch and must use the right equipment backed with proper knowledge of the water, seasons, and habits of aquatic life ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages
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Anderson, Clary
MAKE THE TEAM IN BASEBALL
Boards with minor shelfwear. Slight foxing and browning to endpapers; The right way to play the game, for fundamentals last forever. Real live big leaguers illustrate some of the techniques by position, including Willie Mays and Ted Williams ; B&W Illustrations & Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 128 pages
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Barich, Bill
TRAVELING LIGHT
Light wear to DJ; Readable account of the author's restless travels, most of the time to fishing streams or racetracks, but also excursions to Italy and England. You needn't be an aficionado of fishing or horse racing to enjoy this one! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages
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Roy, Alexander
THE DRIVER My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages
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Ashe, Arthur; & Rampersad, Arnold
DAYS OF GRACE A Memoir
The courage of a champion--tournament winning tennis player and AIDS activist Arthur Ashe tells his story without flinching ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317 pages
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Gardner, Keith
THE COMPLETE BOOK OF FISHING A Guide to Freshwater Saltwater & Big-Game Fishing
Small closed tear to DJ ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages
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Schatz, Howard
AT THE FIGHTS Inside the World of Professional Boxing
4to 11" - 13" tall; 240 pages
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McCallen, Brian
GOLF RESORTS OF THE WORLD The Best Places to Stay and Play
4to 11" - 13" tall; 304 pages
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Mathison, Melissa
LENNOX
Photographs by Blaise Hart ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages
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Michener, James A.
SPORTS IN AMERICA
Light wear and discoloration to boards; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 466 pages
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[Cathedral Media]
NOTRE DAME A Fan's Companion
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 183 pages
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Cope, Alfred
COPE'S RACEGOER'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA
Slight browning to endpapers; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 256 pages
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Kalinsky, George
SHOOTING STARS
Small closed tear to DJ; Text by Bart Davis ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 159 pages
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Lawton, James
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE How Lennox Lewis unified the world heavyweight title
The book is nicely SIGNED with blue marker on page opposite title page. Unconfirmed who signed it (but it doesn't look like a previous owner's name). Some of the signature reads "rock".; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages
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Seidel, Michael
STREAK Joe Dimaggio and the Summer of '41
DJ price clipped; Game-by-game analysis of DiMaggio's famous streak, along with what was happening on the war fronts. Errata slip bound into the photo section, where Phil Rizzuto is misidentified as Ted Williams; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 260 pages
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