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FULL COURT PRESS
by Lupica, Mike
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399147890
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- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 20.61
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New York: Penguin Putnam, Inc., 2001. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A sports reporter and columnist, this is Lupica's sixth novel about sports in the U.S., this time featuring Dee Gerard, who becomes the first woman player in the National Basketball Association as the owner of the hapless New York Knights tries one more way… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.61
HEAT
by Lupica, Mike
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399243011
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- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 17.17
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New York: Philomel/Penguin, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The second sports novel for young readers by Lupica, a nationally syndicated sports columnist, whose first young reader novel, "Travel Team," was a best seller. "Heat" features Michael Arroyo, a twelve-year-old Cuban immigrant set to pitch his Little League all star team from the Bronx… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.17
RED ZONE
by Lupica, Mike
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399150821
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 18.89
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The eighth novel by the syndicated sports columnist for the New York Daily News is the sequel to his earlier hilarious best-selling "Bump and Run," in which Jack Molloy inherits a half interest in a professional football team and manages somehow to get the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 18.89
BLEEDING HEARTS
by Albert, Susan Wittig
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780425207994
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 17.51
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New York: Berkley Prime Crime/Penguin Group, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. The fifteenth book in Albert's widely-praised mystery series set in Texas and featuring China Bayles, former lawyer, current herbalist and always amateur sleuth, this time investigating one of Pecan Springs' leading citizens, the head coach of the state champion high school football team;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.51
HORSE HEAVEN
by Smiley, Jane
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375406003
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- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 20.95
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New York: Knopf, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Smiley describes her tenth novel as a "comic epic poem in prose." Smiley has brought her humor and imagination to the track and described the strange, compelling and mysterious world of horse racing with originality, clarity and sheer exuberance. Boards and text are clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.95
BLACKSTONE'S FANCY
by Falkirk, Richard (Derek Lambert)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- About Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. Edition.
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780812816044
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- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 18.89
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New York: Stein and Day, 1973. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/About Very Good. The second novel in Falkirk's historical mystery series featuring Edmund Blackstone, a Bow Street Runner in London in the 1820s, this time given the assignment of stamping out the outlawed sport of prizefighting, a mission that leads him towards men willing… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 18.89
MURDER IS MY RACQUET
by Penzler, Otto, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780892960156
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 33.66
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New York: Mysterious Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. a collection of fourteen original short stories combining love, death and tennis by some of the best mystery writers around including Block, Friedman, Harvey, Healy, Kelman, Lovesey, Lupica, Pearson and Scottoline with an introduction by Otto Penzler; a Fine copy in like dustjacket.
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SGD 33.66
BLACK AJAX
by Fraser, George MacDonald
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. Edition.
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 16.14
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New York: Carroll & Graf, 1998. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Fraser, author of the bestselling "Flashman" books, based his historical novel, "Black Ajax," on the life of Tom Molineaux, a freed American slave from New Orleans, who became one of the greatest bareknuckle boxers in Regency England; a remainder mark on bottom edge… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.14
THE DANGEROUS SUMMER
by Hemingway, Ernest
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684183558
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 61.82
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. In 1959, Hemingway returned to Spain to watch a series of bullfights by two great rival matadors, Ordonez and Dominguin. He had been commissioned by Life magazine to write a short piece on his trip and instead wrote a book-length report on the dramatic… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.82
FAIR BALL: A Fan's Case for Baseball
by Costas, Bob
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780767904650
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 13.39
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New York: Broadway Books, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The award-winning television broadcaster and commentator's critique of baseball spares neither owners nor players but also offers common-sense solutions to the game's problems, presenting a workable strategy for restoring genuine competition; a Fine copy in like dustjacket.
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SGD 13.39
THE MIGHTY JOHNS
by Penzler, Otto, Editor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781893224568
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 24.73
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Beverly Hills, CA: New Milennium Press, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. David Baldacci's extraordinary novella, "The Mighty Johns," leads off this superstar collection of football mystery short stories as well as providing the book's title but there are thirteen other original stories by writers such as Block, Lehane, Crumley and Robinson, making this… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.73
PAT SUMMERALL'S SPORTS IN AMERICA
by Summerall, Pat
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780062701862
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- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 10.65
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New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus. Interviews with 32 American sports celebrities, including Mickey Mantle, Wayne Gretzky, Larry Bird, Jim Brown, and Joe Montana; dustjacket shows a half-inch tear in the upper right corner of the front panel, and the front flap is creased. A good reading copy.
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SGD 10.65
FIVE O'CLOCK LIGHTNING
by DeAndrea, William L.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312294984
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 33.66
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1982. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. the Edgar Award-winning author's fifth novel features baseball, politics and murder; First Printing of the First Edition; top edge slightly soiled, o/w text is clean, tight; dustjacket shows some wear at top of spine and at corners. A collectable copy.
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SGD 33.66
UNTIL IT HURTS
by Whitney, Polly
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312152376
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 15.11
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Whitney's third book in this witty mystery series features New York City television journalists Ike and Abby with a humorous take on big-time professional basketball.
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SGD 15.11
KNOCKDOWN
by Francis, Dick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. Edition.
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060113391
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 52.89
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New York: Harper & Row, 1975. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The twelfth novel in Francis' long-running and widely-praised mystery/adventure series, most featuring a horse racing setting; a small scrape mark on back cover, sticker remnants on half title page o/w clean, tight, square; dustjacket shows very minor edgewear and soiling, some tanning… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 52.89
SCREWBALL
by Ferrell, David
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060087418
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 20.26
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New York: HarperCollins, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A first novel that combines humor, baseball and a serial killer in a satirical mystery featuring the Boston Red Sox, who may be on their way to the World Series after an uncountable number of miserable seasons if only there wasn't a serial killer dogging their… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.26
PASSION PLAY
by Kosinski, Jerzy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312597832
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 21.15
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus. Kosinski's sixth novel features Fabian, an itinerant professional polo player, whose game is not the team sport of millionaires but a one-on-one duel of two horseman where the prize is more than money and honor; bottom edge of text stained o/w text and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.15
FADEAWAY
by Rosen, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060155995
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 21.64
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New York: Harper & Row, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The second novel in Edgar Award winner Rosen's mystery series featuring Harvey Blissberg, former pro baseball player turned private detective, this time investigating the disappearance of a pair of NBA stars. A collectable copy.
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SGD 21.64
THE PLOT TO KILL JACKIE ROBINSON
by Honig, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525935308
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 22.67
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New York: Dutton/New American Library, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. . Hardcover. Very Fine/Very Fine. The seventh novel by baseball historian Honig features New York City sportswriter Joe Tinker investigating a plot to prevent the Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson from becoming the first African-American in Major League Baseball; a remainder mark on bottom edge of text, o/w an… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 22.67
FORFEIT
by Francis, Dick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good to Near Fine
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. PB Edition.
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780425018071
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Canandaigua, New York, USA
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SGD 12.71
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New York: Berkley Publishing Corp., 1970. First Printing, First U.S. PB Edition. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage paperback, Berkley Medallion S1807; An early Francis mystery-suspense novel featuring sportswriter James Tyrone whose investigation of an English horse racing scandal results in deadly threats to him and his ventilator-dependent wife; text is clean, tight, square,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 12.71