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Branch Rickey's Little Blue Book: Wit and Strategy from Baseball's Last Wise Man
Rickey, Branch; Monteleone, John J.
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Book Description: Macmillan General Reference, U.S.A., 1995. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 142pgs. Blue Boards.light wear to extremities, othewise fine, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has superficial wear. Baseball's only true Renaissance man, Rickey, in his 84 years, was a teacher, lawyer, combat military officer in World War I, professional baseball player, manager, and owner--to name a few of his occupations. Culled from his writings, letters, scouting reports, and lectures, this book portrays his incredible understanding of the game. Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 024574
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At Sea in the City: New York from the Water's Edge
Kornblum, William
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Book Description: Algonquin Books, U.S.A., 2002. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 232pgs. Beige cloth, orange spine. as new. Unclipped pictorial jacket has light edgewear, otherwise fine. in mylar sleeve. Author takes the reader along as he sails through his hometown, lovingly retelling the history of the city's waterfront and maritime culture and the stories of the men and women who made the water their own Size: Octavo. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Seller Inventory # 024684
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The History of Colt Firearms
Boorman, Dean K.
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Book Description: Lyons Press, U.S.A., 2001. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 132pgs. pictorial boards. as new. more than 150 color photographs. Author signature on front endpaper.This book documents the colonel, his firearms, and those of his successors, this stunning book describes in full detail the broad range of Colt hand and long guns. Also depicted are gunmaking artifacts, designer drawings, and captivating images of the original users. Size: Quarto. Signed By the Author. Seller Inventory # 024605
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Big Bore Rifles and Cartridges
Compilation/various
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Book Description: Wolfe Publishing Company, U.S.A., 1991. Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Paper Back Edition. 360pgs. stiff illustrated wraps. black and white illustrations throughout. upper right corner bumped, light foxing on outer page edges.internally clean. Definitive book on large calibers from 8mm to .600 Nitro with more than 60 chapters containing load tables and commentary on the guns and cartridges. Size: Quarto. Seller Inventory # 025112
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The City Girl Who Went to Sea
Hausherr, Rosmarie
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Book Description: Four Winds Press, N.Y., 1990. Softcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 78p. A fine copy, in a near fine d.j. "A ten-year-old girld from New York City lears about the traditional fisherman's way of life when she spends the summer in the remote Newfoundland fishing village of Salvage." (LC Online Catalog.) Many photographs. Size: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 (Oblong). Signed by the Author and the Subject. Seller Inventory # 016881
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Principles of Yacht Design
Larsson, Lars and Rolf E. Eliasson
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Sunley Book of Royal Golf
Allen, Peter
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Book Description: Century Hutchinson, U.S.A., 1989. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 160pgs.Blue Boards, gilt lettering on spine. light ding on lower edge, othewise as new. profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Price-clipped pictorial jacket shows light corner wear. The story of worldwide royal patronage of golf, from the Stuart kings of the 15th century to the present day king of Morocco. It deals with the most prestigious clubs in the world, detailing when and how their royal titles were granted, and recounting anecdotes about the royalty involved Size: Small 4to. Seller Inventory # 025184
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The Perfect Yankee: The Incredible Story of the Greatest Miracle in Baseball History
Larsen, Don, with Mark Shaw
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Book Description: Sagamore Publishing, U.S.A., 1996. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 250pgs. Blue Boards, gilt lettering. A couple of white dots on the lower edge of the panels, otherwise fine. Author inscription on the title page. .Unclipped pcitorial jacket has a touch of creasing, otherwise fine. By all accounts, the perfect game pitched by New York Yankee right-hander Don Larsen in the 1956 World Series qualifies as a true miracle. No one knows why it happened, or why an unlikely baseball player such as Don Larsen was the one who tossed it. In The Perfect Yankee, Larsen and co-author Mark Shaw describe for the first time the facts surrounding one of the most famous games in baseball history. Size: Octavo. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Seller Inventory # 026225
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Winning Squash Racquets
Barnaby, Jack
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Book Description: Allyn and Bacon, U.S.A., 1979. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 286pgs. illustrated in black and white photographs, diagrams. red boards, silver lettering.light toning to the pages, otherwise fine, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has rubbng to the edges. Successful teaching techniques, successful learning, drills to achieve skillful racquet work, and conditioning tips and techniques. Size: Square 4to. Seller Inventory # 024217
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Game I Love
Snead, Sam; Pirozzolo, Fran
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Book Description: Ballantine Books, U.S.A., 1997. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 223pgs. Beige boards, gilt lettering on spine. Author signature, "Sam Snead", on half-title page. As new in as new jacket. Wisdom, insight and instruction from Golf's greatest player. Giftable copy. Size: Octavo. Signed By the Author. Seller Inventory # 024096
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Big-Time Golf
Neiman, LeRoy
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Book Description: Harry N Abrams, U.S.A., 1992. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 195pgs. Light purple cloth, embossed lettering. Bookplate "U.S. Open Balustrol Club 1993" with our compliments Chemical". Fading to the edges of covers otherwise as new. Signed by Leroy Neiman on half-title page. Unclipped pictorial jacket is as new. In lively, colorful paintings and sketches, Neiman introduces us to golf legends, pioneers, and starts of the 1980s and 1990s--both on and off the green. 192 illustrations, including 167 in full color. Size: Folio. Signed By Author and Artist. Seller Inventory # 025219
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Catskill Rivers Birthplace of American Fly Fishing
Francis, Austin M.
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Book Description: Lyons & Burford, USA, 1996. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 258pgs. photos. map endpapers. black and white photos, maps throughout. gold covers, faint streak across the front panel.author signature on the title page, othewise as new. Unclipped pictorial jacket lightly faded on the spine, otherwise fine copy. The Beaverkill, the Willowemoc, the Neversink, the Delaware, the Esopus, the Schoharie-these hallowed trout streams have been hailed for generations as "the birthplace of American fly fishing." Here is their story. Painstakingly researched and beautifully told, Catskill Rivers will likely remain the definitive study of these fabled waters and the remarkable people who created the American fly-fishing tradition. Signed By the Author. Seller Inventory # 025147
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Yankee Stadum The Official Retrospective
Vancil, Mark and Sanstasiere III
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Book Description: Pocket Books, New York, 2008. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Thus. 240pgs. Blue Cloth, Yankee Stadium: Color, black and white photos throughout. as new in as new pictorial dj, The Official Retrospective recounts the story of this extraordinary American landmark. It captures the creation of a home for the New York Yankees that began in 1923 and was driven by co-owner Jacob Ruppert, who envisioned a ballpark grander than any other conceived at the time. Housed in a custom clamshell case with woven fabric patch on front, "Yankee Stadium, 1923-2008" Size: Large Quarto. Seller Inventory # 025536
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Pumping Iron, Revised and Updated
Charles Gaines; George Butler
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Book Description: Simon & Schuster, U.S.A., 1982. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised and Updated. 256pgs. light blue boards. gilt lettering. on spine. Inscription by George Butler, photographer of this book and the original 1974 edition of Pumping Iron. toning to the extremities, otherwise fine, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket (photo of Blonde bodybuilder onstage from the back) has a couple of minor closed tears on upper extremities. in mylar sleeve. "engrossing documentary/commentary of bodybuilding is the Bible of what bodybuilding IS. It does not drown you with technical detail, nor attempt to teach you HOW to bodybuild. What it does is bring you inside the gyms, (where the competitors work out) the arenas (where they compete) and inside their minds, where the peculiar and fascinating drive for the physical ideal finds its germination, growth and finally fruit on the posing platform. Many photos of Arnold Schwarzengger, as well as many other competitors, along with great bodybuilders of the past such as Charles Atlas, Steve Reeves, Charles Weider, etc. Size: Large 4to. Signed and Inscribed By Photographer. Seller Inventory # 025747
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