Sports from The Novel Shoppe

Masters Press. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 1570281637 . In association with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Dan Jenkins said that poetry in motion when applied to football players, in Doak Walker's heyday, the only guys who deserved to be in the same backfield with him at SMU (Southern Methodist University) were Byron, Shelley… Read more about this item

Back Bay Books. Very Good. 2013. 1st Edition; 2nd Printing. Softcover. 0316077542 . Minor edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 808 pages; 33247 .

Crown. As New in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1998. Stated 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0609602063 . Very minor edgewear to otherwise perfect DJ. The book is oversized to the image. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 156 pages; 33110 .

Viking Studio Books. As New in As New Dust Jacket. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 067083629X . Ring Lardner, Stephen Leacock, Don Marquis, Mary Roberts Rinehart, and Andrew Lang, all wrote the short stories about golf. Accompanied by beautiful photographs. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 86 pages; 32165 .

Harper & Row. Very Good+ in Fair Dust Jacket. 1967. 10th Printing. Hardcover. Authoritative, all-inclusive guide for fishermen which covers in detail the habits and characteristics of all fresh-water fishes and the best techniques for catching them. With detailed drawings and a section showing 152 flies in full color. DJ is rubbed and chipped at extremities, in… Read more about this item

Ridge Press Book. Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket. 1963. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. The complete book of fresh-water sport fishing in North America. Angling tradition and technique are excitingly described, photographed, and illustrated with rare prints and drawings. The life cycle of every important game fish is carefully traced--with a master angler's tips on how to… Read more about this item

Athletic Council, University of Texas. Good. 1951. Softcover. 2-hole punched program with 2 additional human-made "punches" near each one. Ads: Lucky Strike cigarettes, Humble Oil Co. ; Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. ; Braniff Airlines; Chesterfield cigarettes; 7 Up; Dr. Pepper; Richter's Butter Krust bread; Coca Cola and Camel Cigarettes make up the rear cover. Spine split at… Read more about this item

Galahad Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. The first of 3 books Jack Nicklaus wrote with the same title: The Short Game and Scoring (volume II) ; and Short Cuts to Lower Scores (volume III). Golf great Jack Nicklaus shows you, whether beginner or advanced player, how to put your game on tournament… Read more about this item

Smithmark Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0765196980 . The very expression sends a shiver down the spine. It conjures terrifying images of hidden menace friom the undersea world, of rasping teeth, of injuries too horrifying to contemplate, of once-calm water foaming pink with blood. The reality of shark attack includes all these… Read more about this item

Australia: Reader's Digest. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0864380143 . Previous owner's label taped to lower spine of DJ which has a closed tear at heel. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 208 pages; 29023 .

Gallery Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1985. 1st Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0831777621 . Advice to bathers and swimmers in rear of book. Previous owner's label on spine of DJ. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 61 pages; 29020 .

London: Faber & Faber. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0571093736 . Date and address in London on flypage. ; B/W photographs & drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 163 pages; 28936 .

No Publisher Listed.. Near Fine. 1988. Photograph. Real photo of Ray Childress (Autographed to Leslie). 4 pics on this 8 x 11 photograph. Played for Houston from 1985–1995, earning Pro Bowl honors five times. He shares the NFL record for fumble recoveries in a single game, having recovered three from the Washington Redskins on October 30, … Read more about this item

Communication Specialists, Inc.. Very Good-. 2000. Spiral bound. Rear cover has separated from plastic ring binder at top and bottom, still hanging on in the middle. Both this guide and Longhorn coach Mack Brown have lasted ten years. Full of fascinating photos, mini-bios and much more, including honors, history and records. ; Small 4to 9" -… Read more about this item

Strode Publishers. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0873970802 . From baseball to tennis, blackie "scattershoots" at sports; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 198 pages; 28367 .

NY: St. Martin's. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0312105754 . A popular sportswriter chronicles the explosive and extraordinary career of high-living baseball legend Billy Martin, a controversial and tormented figure blessed with many talents but cursed with psychological demons. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 545 pages; 28028 .… Read more about this item

Jolex, Inc. , John Olson. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1976. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Softcover. 0891490183 . Find quality fishing in popular places & off the beaten track; how & what to pack; necessary gear; techniques. Edgewear. Crease on spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 221 pages; 28018 .

Charlottesville, VA: Thomasson-Grant. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0934738505 . The demands of matching wits with trout, the challenge of casting 60 feet of line in a perfect parabola, and the thrill of dropping a carefully crafted fly exactly where it will work its charms, this book captures the sensations that make this timeless… Read more about this item

Crescent. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0517054167 . Full of beautiful pictures of hundreds of flies. Scuff on front board; foxing to endpapers. Remainder mark. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 127 pages; 27916 .

Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1555215580 . The elements of the way the author has taught fly tying to people over the previous 20 years. DJ flaps taped to rear pastedown. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 125 pages; 27915 .