John J Mcgraw (42 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Jacket is very nice but has brown tape along edges of back of jacket.

Hardbound Fair. 8vo, 336, No DJ. Wear to edges/corners. Top corner front cover has extreme hard wear - to the boards. Front endpaper is cut in half, vertically. Reading copy at best.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Here for the first time is the true story of John McGraw. Here are the facts surrounding his departure from Baltimore and his dramatic entrance into New York city as the manager of the New York Giants. Both the book and the Dust Jacket are in good condition. I have more than 60 books on Managers, Owners and Front Office Executives in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Aegis Press Paperback Edition. 404pp, notes, index. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. Prev owner's sticker with numbers by the upper corner of the inside front cover. Pictorial card cover. The author seeks to understand humankind's obsession with life, death, and the afterlife. Size: Trade Paperback. Signed by Author.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. Inventory # D614-1 FATE (Pulp Digest Magazine); Vol. 20, No. 10, Issue 211, October 1967 True Stories on The Strange, The Unusual, The Unknown - Five Million Americans Have Seen Flying Saucers; Swamp Gas: Will-O-The-Wisp Or UFOs? Published by Highland Park, IL: Clark Publishing Company ** ARTICLES (1) Swamp Gas: Will-O-The-Wisp Or UFOs by Allen R. Utke (2) Five Million Americans Have Seen Flying Saucers by George H. Gallup, III, and John O. Davies, III (3) Satellite Without a Country by Bill Starr (4) Are Parapsychologists Working Themselves Out of A Job? by Walter J. McGraw (5) Belk Foundation Report Report on Philippine Healers by James Crenshaw STORIES (1) The Ghost of the Musical Mariner by Michael tallow (2) The Voice that Calls Me Rosie by LaVenia Jones (3) The Incredible Cheiro by Irwin Ross (4) When My Life Depended on ESP by Brigitte Neppert Judd (5) "God Spared Me For a Reason" by Harold E. Lee PRICE = $17 ; VG; minor writing on fc; shelf wear Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book. …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Edited by Arthur Mann. Octavo. 336pp. Illustrated. Residue on the edges of the covers and pastedowns, label remnant on rear fly (likely ex-library), an otherwise bright, good or better copy in a spine-sunned, near very good dust jacket with a bit of edge staining at the spine base, a few nicks, and a small chip.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket.1st Printing. Baseball.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Book issued in grey cloth with black titles in Near Fine condition. 336 pages. The dust jacket is beautiful except for light foxing to the flaps and a scuff to the rear panel. Edited by Arthur Mann. Selling quality books for 35 years.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Magazine. Perfectbound. Small quarto. 153-307pp. Small crack in mid-spine, else fine. Inscribed by William J. Smith to fellow author Daniel Hoffman above his memoir entitled "My Friend Tom: The Poet-Playwright Tennessee Williams", and Smith's penned notation on page 187. Additionally, laid in is a handwritten letter from Smith to Hoffman. Poetry, short stories and art by William J. Smith, Richard Howard, David Huddle, Andrew Hudgins, X.J. Kennedy, Jill McCorkle, Jay Rogoff, J. Allyn Rosser, Stephen Dixon, Castle Freeman, Jr., Scott Sternbach, Kent Lydecker, Susan Forscher Weiss, Jefferson Hunter, Richard A. Macksey, and Erin McGraw. Signed.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illus. 336pp Another view of Muggsy by the Mrs.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides detailed instructions and insight into the strategy and techniques involved in America's iconic sport of baseball. The author, an experienced coach and the game's top pitcher, provides an in-depth analysis of the mechanics, techniques, and strategy of baseball at all levels. With a focus on pitching, the book provides an examination of fastballs, spitballs, and more, with instructions on how to execute the pitches effectively. The book also covers other aspects of the game, including running bases, fielding, the importance of signals, and tactics. This book is an indispensable guide for players and fans alike who wish to enhance their knowledge of the national pastime. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, the new edition of John McGrawâs 1910 classic, remains an enduring and useful guide for baseball players looking to improve their game. It's an essential volume for players seeking to grasp the gameâs fundamentals and finer points. McGrawâs expertise shines through in each chapter of this book, with its detailed guidance intended for players of all skill levels. With wisdom gained from years of experience as a player and manager, McGraw provides insights into the various technical and situational intricacies of each position on the field. Strategies for hitting, defense, and running the bases are discussed at length. Although written over a century ago, the author's insights on the art of hitting, pitching, catching, and elding remain time - tested and vital to understanding the national pastime. The book's extensive sections on rules and scoring, as well as the featured illustrations, provide a thorough understanding of baseball strategy and technique. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of early 20th-century baseball, offering a comprehensive guide to playing the game at its highest level. Written by a renowned figure in the sport, it provides invaluable insights into the techniques and strategies employed by professional ballplayers of the era. The author's expertise shines through as he meticulously breaks down each position on the field, starting with the crucial role of the catcher. Readers are treated to detailed instructions on proper stance, throwing mechanics, and the art of "shaping the ball" to influence the umpire's calls. The book then moves on to pitching, emphasizing the importance of control, various delivery styles, and the secrets behind mastering curveballs and fastballs. Subsequent chapters explore the nuances of each infield and outfield position, along with essential skills like batting and base running. Beyond technical aspects, the book delves into the mental fortitude required for success in baseball. The author stresses the importance of grit, determination, and a strategic mindset. He also emphasizes the significance of teamwork and communication, highlighting the catcher's role as the field general orchestrating plays and motivating teammates. By drawing on his vast experience and keen observations, the author offers timeless wisdom that transcends the game itself, imparting valuable lessons about perseverance, leadership, and the pursuit of excellence. In an era when baseball was rapidly evolving into a national pastime, this book served as an indispensable resource for aspiring players and fans alike, capturing the essence of the sport and its profound impact on American culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.