Holman Nat (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Holman, Nat. WINNING BASKETBALL. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons 1934. (Copyright 1932 by Charles Scribner's Sons.) Nat Holmanwas the basketball coach at the College of the City of New York. Photograph portrait frontispiece of Nat Holman. Illustrated with photographs anddiagrams. 215pp, 8vo (5 3/4" wide x 8" tall). Dark blue imprints, blue cloth (hardcover). The photo illustrated dust jacket is protected by a removable,clear archival cover. Blue cloth discolored. Dust jacket shows wear. Endpapers toned. Unmarked, clean and tightly bound. In good condition.

Condition: New. 2019. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2019. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Holman, Nat. CHAMPIONSHIP BASKETBALL. Chicago: Little Technical Library Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1942. FIRST EDITION. Nat Holmanwas the head basketball coach at the College of the City of New York. Photo illustrated, 155pp, endpapers printed light yellow on white with sportsfigures, 155pp, 12mo, spine lettered and embellished in off-white on red cloth with front cover blindstamped. (Hardcover.) Publisher's originalillustrated dust jacket protected in a removable, clear, archival cover. Looks good and generally in very good condition.

Condition: Very Good. First edition from Scribner Athletic Library Jacket remnants in Mylar 215 pp.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Early Edition. Solid copy, the binding with a few signs of old runny stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardcover (1932,c1932) in blue boards with red titles, Scribner colophon and the letter A on copyright pages, 215 pages with vintage basketball action photo illustrations and line diagrams, well preserved inner hinges, foxing speckles on end papers, missing chip to top of spine and wear to spine bottom.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 215 pp; Book has previous owner's bookplate on fly leaf, pages unmarked, lots of B&W photos. Pages unmarked, red covers with some fading at corners, spine slightly sun darkened. A nice, clean, tight and attractive book.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. An amazing early basketball guide on technique, plays, etc. Lavishly illustrated with play diagrams and photographic bursts of basketball technique. A HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE AND RARE COPY OF THIS BOOK.

Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Very clean pages that are still tightly; Hardcover; Ziff-Davis Publishing Company; 1942; Tan boards with embossing of the title on them. Filled with B&W photos. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 155 p. Very Good bound. Previous owners names written on the front pastedown, but is mostly covered by the DJ. DJ is inside of a protective cover, but it does have some slight edge chipping and wear to it, as well as a few small spots of foxing. The color illustration and text are unaffected and still look clean and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. UNBELIEVABLE PRISTINE CONDITION FROM 1932. DUST JACKET AND BOOK APPEAR AS IF THEY'VE NEVER SEEN THE LIGHT OF DAY. First Printing with Scribner "A" on copyright page. An amazing early basketball guide on technique, plays, etc. Lavishly illustrated with play diagrams and photographic bursts of basketball technique. A HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE AND RARE COPY OF THIS BOOK IN NEAR PRISTINE CONDITION. WOW.

Hardcover. 16mo. Tan blind-embossed cloth with gilt spine lettering and rules, pictorial dust jacket. 155p. Numerous illustrations, line drawings, pictorial endpapers. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn and a tad rubbed. Quite tight and nice fourth printing of this well-illustrated how-to (part of their "Little Technical Library" series) from the legendary college basketball coach (1896-1995). Front and rear pastedowns each bear ownership signature of William H. Groves, long-time Professor of Physical Education for Men and coach at Eastern Illinois University (1951-1969). Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1934. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 12mo., 215 pp., bound in publishers blue cloth with illustrated white dust jacket, $2.00. Jacket has some moderate overall soiling and wear; some chipping along edges. Paper is appropriately age toned, text appears unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Nat Holman (born Nathan Helmanowich; October 19, 1896 February 12, 1995) was an American professional basketball player and college coach. He is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and is the only coach to lead his team to NCAA and National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championships in the same season.

Early Boston Celtics guard, one of the first to achieve double digit scoring; for 37 years coach of the City College of New York team; elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1964. Scarce bold signature, dated 1974 May 23, on a special heavy stock 5" X 3" card, n.p. [New York, NY]. Fine. With original envelope.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 138. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 138.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 240. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1932 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 240.

First edition, later printing. Very good copy in very good dust jacket with a little rust staining along the edge of the back inside flap. Later (1934) printing (lacks "A" on copyright page, copyright date is 1932. As a long-serving coach at the City College of New York (CCNY) Holman did much to take basketball to national prominence. When we purchased Meyer Liben's library one of his daughters mentioned that he ghost-wrote this book. Indeed, his New York Times obituary mentions that at CCNY he served as an editor and sports reporter, so this is entirely plausible. This copy is not from the Liben collection.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Small format hardcover warmly inscribed by author to Harry Bloch and signed. Jacket is shelf worn but intact. Text unmarked. Illustrated throughout. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. This issue has some mild wear from ageing and use. Cover edges are quite worn with minor tears and some mild creasing. A heavy tan is present inside due to age, but textblock remains firm and tight. Spine ends have some light loss and mild wear.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 130 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 130 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 130, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 130 130.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 138, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 138 138.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1932. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 240, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 240 240.