Sports Biography
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Technique & Form of the Three Sectional Staff in Kung Fu
by Yuen, Kam
Burbank CA: Ohara Publications, 1985. Reprint. . Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 191 pages. Study guide and instructions for learning the use of this ancient Chinese weapon. Multiple b/w photos on every page. Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, no marks. Item #: E3572.
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£12.95
Jackie Stewart's Principles of Performance Driving second edition
by Henry, editor, Alan
Richmond, Surrey: Hazelton Publishing, 1992. 2nd ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 236 pages. Allows the reader to share Stewart's guiding principles on the road, and as well, apply them to life in general. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tight, no wear, no marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3609.
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£19.42
Notes on Dressage and Combined Training
by AHSA
New York: Am. Horse Shows Assoc., 1972. Reprint. . Paperback. VG/Wraps. 56 pages. Rules and regulations for competitors and officials, with arena layuouts. VG/Wraps. Surface smudges on cover, but no wear. Interior bright and unmarked. Item #: B6988.
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£10.12
AUTOGRAPH. A calling card SIGNED & ANNOTATED by World Sculling Champion JACOB GAUDAUR.
by Gaudaur, Jacob (1858-1937). Professional World Sculling Champion
Pullman, May 25th, 1887., 1887.. Very good. - A 2-1/4 inch high by 3-3/4 inch wide calling card signed in full "Jacob G. Gaudaur" and annotated by him as "Champion Sculler of America / Pullman May 25th, 1887". The date is very slightly smudged. Very good. One of two native Canadians who won the Professional World Sculling Championship, Jacob Gill "Jake" Gaudaur (1858-1937) defeated the former champion at a sculling event in Pullman, Illinois. Gaudaur's first race was in 1880 when he was 17 years old....
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£319.67
Texas Tides: An Angling and Shooting Chronology
by Brown, Tosh
Dallas: Collectors Covey, 2002. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 180 pages. Month-by-month photo journal of fishing and hunting the Texas coast. Color photos on every page. 12 x 10.25 inch format. Near Fine/Fine. No wear, but has a bookplate inside front board with owner name removed. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4170.
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£22.26
Records of Exotics 1982 Edition, Volume III
by Temple, Thompson B
Kerrville Texas: Herring Printing Co., 1982. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 362 pages. Articles on exotic animals stocked and hunted in Texas and New Mexico. Listing of records by species, b/w photos, awards dinner 1981. Glossy brown hardcover with gilt tilte on front and spine. Near Fine/No Jacket. Tight, no wear, no marks. Free endpapers and top edge have very pale foxing. Item #: E4284.
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£13.76
North American Canoe Country: The Classic Guide to Canoe Technique
by Rutstrum, Calvin
Minneapolis: Univ. Minnesota, 2000. Reprint. . Paperback. VG/Wraps. 216 pages. First thus reprint of 1964 treatise on the art of canoeing. Illusttrated with drawings by Leslie Kouba. VG/Wraps. Tight, no marks. Front corners just starting to curl a little. Sticker ghost on back. Item #: E4602.
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£12.95
Points Unknown: A Century of Great Exploration
by Roberts, David (editor)
New York: W.W. Norton, 2000. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 608 pages. Roberts and the editors of Outside Magazine have gathered clips from the most enduring adventure literature in this volume. First edition, now out of print. Fine/Near Fine. No wear, no marks. Dustjacket is priceclipped. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4041.
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£15.78
Karate in Action: Kata & Self-Defense II, One on One 2-Back and Side Attacks
by Nakayama, Masatoshi
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1986. 1st ed. [Stated].. Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 96 pages. Out of print and now scarce. B/w photos show each move as it isdescribed in the text. Fine/Wraps. Tight, no wear, no marks. Item #: E4502.
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£27.11
Texas Quails: Ecology and Management
by Brennan, Leonard A
College Station: Texas A & M, 2007. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 491 pages. Discussion of management practices, hunting issues, economics, and diseases. References and index. First edition. Near Fine/No Jacket. New book with publisher stamp on endpaper. Item #: E4499.
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£23.43
McGuigan, Barry
by Cyclone : My Story
London: Virgin Books, 2011. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 280pp. Barry McGuigan's story of his life in boxing and his attempts at sectarian unity in Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.
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£12.00
Tales From The Cubs Dugout : A Collection Of The Greatest Cubs Stories Ever Told
by Cava, Pete
Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Soft Cover. 274 pages: 5.5 x 8.25 in.: 1.2: KB#003287: Lower corner of front cover is creased. Has inscription of original owner on inside of front cover. "Featuring stories and anecdotes from the illustrious century-and-a-quarter history of the Chicago Cubs, Tales From The Cubs Dugout is sure to delight fans from 9 to 90. Whether you're old enough to remember Hack Wilson or just started thrilling to the exploits of...
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£11.33
Slo Mo! : My Untrue Story
by Reilly, Rick / Finsternick, Slo Mo
New York, New York: Doubleday & Company. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1999. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 293 pages: 5.75 x 9.5 in.: 1.6: KB#003734: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "A Spinal Tap for sports: the uproarious 'autobiography' of Slo Mo Finsternick, 7' 8" shooting guard and NBA sensation, by the author of the bestselling Missing Links - Sports Illustrated star columnist Rick Reilly. " .
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£12.95
Indianapolis 500: A Century of Excitement
by Kramer, Ralph
Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2010. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 256 pages. Over 500 color and b/w images fill this history with the pagentry and excitement of the world's most famous auto race. Preface by Helio Castroneves. Foreword by David Letterman. Near Fine/Near Fine. ght, no wear, no name or marks. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E3612.
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£22.66
On the Spine of Time: A Flyfisher's Journey Among Mountain People, Streams & Trout
by Middleton, Harry
Boulder CO: Pruett Publishing, 1997. Reprint. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 179 pages. Fine/Wraps. No wear, no marks. As new. Item #: E4610.
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£10.48
Aston Martin
by Schlegelmilch, Rainer W
Ullmann, 2010. Reprint. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 280 pages. Never opened, still in publisher shrinkwrap. Multilingual edition. History of the luxury sports car. Fine/Wraps. Item #: E3312.
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£19.42
Men's Health: Push, Pull, Swing
by Murphy, Myatt
Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 2014. 1st ed. . Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 294 pages. How to burn fat and build muscle, multiple illustrations on every page. First edition. Near Fine/Wraps. Tight, clean. No wear, no marks. Slight inclination of front top corner to curl. Item #: E4750.
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£16.19
2008-09 Texas A & M Women's Basketball: Raising the Bar
by Navor, Marlene
College Station: Texas A & M University, 2009. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 208 pages. 2009 recruitment guide for Texas A & M women's basketball. Black hardcover, unusual front cover has a 1/8th inch thick, raised and embossed basketball shape. Book is still in publisher shrink-wrap. Fine/No Jacket. Unopened copy still in shrinkwrap. Item #: E4100.
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£19.42
Magic Yosemite Winters: A Century of Winter Sports (SIGNED)
by Rose, Gene
Truckee, CA: Coldstream Press, 1999. 1st ed. [Stated].. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 143 pages. A history of winter sports in the Park, with b/w photos on nearly every page. Index. Inscribed "Best regards" and signed by the author, dated August 27, 2000. Stated first edition. Fine/Fine. Tight, no wear, no owner marks. Bright dustjacket without wear. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E5077.
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£28.73
Texas Brushstrokes: Contemporary Images of the Outdoors
by Sasser, Ray
Dallas: Collectors Covey, 1999. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 183 pages. Fourteen Texas artist works in paint, carving, photography, and sculpture are shown in color with commentary by the artists. Near Fine/Near Fine. No wear, no marks. Bookplate with owner name removed is inside front board. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E4171.
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£34.40
Illustrated Triumph Motorcycle Buyer's Guide, Second Edition
by Bacon, Roy
Isle of Wight: Niton Publishing/MBI, 1993. 2nd ed. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 176 pages. Model history of all post-1945 Singles, Twins, Triples, Fours, and specials. B/w photos. Fine/Wraps. No wear, no name or marks. Item #: E2266.
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£12.95
The Incredible Tests 1981
by Botham, Ian
London: Pelham Books Ltd, 1981. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG/VG. 160 pages. Story of Botham's record setting cricket series of 1981. B/w photos, appendices. VG/VG. Item #: B4014.
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£9.71
Legendary Boxers of the Golden Age of England, America, Australia
by Edwards, Billy
Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1990. Reprint. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 128 pages. Photos, biographical sketches, and records of their victories and defeats. Includes men of note of all nations connected with the pugilistic arena. In printed photographic boards matching the dustjacket. Fine/Fine. No wear, no name or marks. Like new. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: E2289.
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£17.00
American Le Mans Series: Grand Prix of Sonoma July 23-25, 1999: Official Program
by Panoz, Don
Indianapolis, IN: American Le Mans, 1999. 1st ed. . Paperback. Fine/Wraps. 80 pages. Driver profiles, history, track map, events schedule, color photos. Fine/Wraps. Item #: B7126.
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£21.04
Mike Summerbee: The Autobiography (Signed By Mike Summerbee)
by Summerbee, Mike
London: Century, 2008. Signed by Mike Summerbee on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 288pp. Autobiography of Manchester City hero Mike Summerbee. Scarce signed copy.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.
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£40.00
