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Athletics Books & Ephemera

Luckiest Man The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

Luckiest Man The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

by Jonathan Eig

420 Pages. First Edition by the full number line.This is a well-researched and in-depth biography of Baseball great, Lou Gehrig. The book's exterior has three lightly worn corners and worn areas at the top and bottom of its spine. The interior book's front and rear covers have browned, but the pages are fine. Outside of this browning, there are no visible extraneous markings, distractions, or other detriments, throughout the book and thus all of the printing and the photographs are all in a very... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.83
On Boxing

On Boxing

by Joyce Carol Oates

118 Pages. Stated: First Edition. The dust jacket is Not price-clipped. For anyone interested in boxing as a sport, this book examines it from every aspect and is full of quotes from boxers as well as great photographs. The book's dust jacket is in Fine condition with only very minor detriments keeping it from being Like-New. The interior book, however, is in Like-New condition with no visible extraneous markings, distractions, or detriments throughout the book and thus having all of its printing and... Read more about this item
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SGD 22.07
The Magnificent Yankees

The Magnificent Yankees

by Tom Meaney

214 Pages. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 52-6328This wonderfully in-depth view into the historic New York Yankees' baseball club's dust jacket is well worn with worn areas along both top and bottom edges, small pieces missing from two areas of the top edge, wearing on all four corners, some water staining on the backside, a crease along the front right side and worn areas up and down the spine. The interior book only has the original owner's name sticker on the first inside cover page and some... Read more about this item
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SGD 12.00
The Fly Fisher's Guide to Crimes of Passion More Sedition from the Master of Meander

The Fly Fisher's Guide to Crimes of Passion More Sedition from the Master of Meander

by Seth Norman

240 Pages. First Edition by the full number line.This very enjoyable collection of Fly-Fishing stories comes in an exterior with only a slight wearing area on one corner keeping it from being in like-new condition and an interior that is also in Fine condition. The interior book thus has no visible extraneous markings or other distractions throughout it and is still firmly glued into its cover.If you order this book, it will be carefully wrapped up and then mailed to you right away in a new padded... Read more about this item
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SGD 12.41
No Limits The Will to Succeed

No Limits The Will to Succeed

by Michael Phelps

228 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. This is a very inspirational book by Michael Phelps about how he became the Olympic Gold Medal winner as many times as he did. The book both inside and out is in a Fine to Like-New condition with no visible extraneous markings, detriments, or other distractions and thus has all printing and the photographs in a very well-preserved condition and the interior still being well glued into its cover. The book has the feel of one that was bought and never read.... Read more about this item
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SGD 16.55
RUNNING FOR FITNESS

RUNNING FOR FITNESS

by COE, SEBASTIAN & PETER

Un-read - Better than new. Black & white photos; Tables.
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SGD 14.16
The Complete Book of RUNNING,

The Complete Book of RUNNING,

by FIXX, JAMES F.,

Book has all pages yellowing. Book 270pp incl index; line dwgs, tables.. First English Edition... Hard Cover Black Boards
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SGD 12.96
Runner's World Guide to ROAD RACING

Runner's World Guide to ROAD RACING

by NEITZ, KATIE McDONALD

Unread. 264pp incl index; tables a few b&w drawings in text.
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SGD 11.19
Golden Girl: An Autobiography

Golden Girl: An Autobiography

by Cuthbert, Betty

Strand Publishing, Sydney, NSW, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 173 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped from our local warehouse. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight..... Read more about this item
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SGD 7.03
Why Die? The Extraordinary Percy Cerutty "Maker of Champions

Why Die? The Extraordinary Percy Cerutty "Maker of Champions

by Sims, Graem

Thomas C Lothian, Melbourne, 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 342 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. This is the definitive biography of Australia's most enigmatic, pioneering and controversial... Read more about this item
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SGD 79.56
COMADES MARATHON

COMADES MARATHON

by COTTRELL, TOM with IAN LAXTON & DAVID WILLIAMS

Dust jacket is slightly bumped at head and tail. Book is scuffed at head and tail and 1 corner, now coloured over. Tables and statistics of top runners, some b&w photos throughout text. Highly interesting and emotive recollections. Please expect extra postage overseas.
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SGD 32.28
Training And Conditioning Of Athletes

Training And Conditioning Of Athletes

by Max M & Taylor, Buddy Novich

Lea & Febiger, USA, 1983. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 320 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Lea & Febiger, USA, 1983. Second Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Athletics; ISBN: 0812108337. ISBN/EAN: 9780812108330. Inventory No: 23061002.. 9780812108330
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SGD 81.77
THE COMRADES MARATHON STORY

THE COMRADES MARATHON STORY

by ALEXANDER, MORRIS

Covers slightly marked; hinges, head & tail slightly rubbed; all pages browning. 3 pieces of tape staining inside each cover. Includes 5 lists; 12 pages b&w photo plates. Covered in adhesive plastic.
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SGD 28.32
Crossing the Goal

Crossing the Goal

by Danny Abramowicz

111 Pages. Stated: First Printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page: To Phil, God Bless, Danny Abramowicz.This very inspirational book is about the author's reinvigoration of his belief in Christ while he was in the National Football League. The book's exterior is in Fine to Like-New condition with only very slight wearing on two of its corners keeping it from being totally Like-New. The interior book however, other than the author's inscription and signature, is totally in Like... Read more about this item
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SGD 26.21
Six Days to Saturday: Joe Paterno and Penn State

Six Days to Saturday: Joe Paterno and Penn State

by Jack Newcombe

93 Pages + many unnumbered photo pages. Stated: First Printing, 1974. The dust jacket is Not price-clipped.This is an inciteful look into college football in the 1970s from recruitment to game preparation. The book's dust jacket has a repaired tea on the top edge, a small unrepaired tear and small crease along the bottom edge, one lightly worn corner, and wearing marks at the top and bottom of the spine. The interior book, however, has no visible detriments, distractions or extraneous markings. Thus, all... Read more about this item
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SGD 75.86
Vic Braden's Tennis for the Future

Vic Braden's Tennis for the Future

by Vic Braden and Bill Bruns

274 Pages. A Sports Illustrated Book.This very helpful book on improving one's Tennis game's exterior has some lightly worn reason two of the corners, along the right front edge, along the bottom edge, and along the two verticle sides of the spine, along with two verticle creases and some worn areas on the front cover. (see photos) The interior book, however, has no visible extraneous markings throughout, has thus all printing, illustrations, and photos in very well-preserved condition, and is still... Read more about this item
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SGD 12.41
The Complete Guide to Fresh and Salt Water Fishing

The Complete Guide to Fresh and Salt Water Fishing

by Ray Ovington

127 Pages.This softcover book's exterior is in Fine condition with only very slight wearing in places along the bottom edge. The interior pages have yellowed a bit with age, but the book has no extraneous markings and feels like it has never been read.This book will be carefully wrapped up and then shipped right away to you from here in New Jersey and comes with our absolute appreciation for your order.
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SGD 11.03
Jackie Robinson A Biography

Jackie Robinson A Biography

by Arnold Rampersad

512 Pages. Stated: First Ballentine Books Edition and also by full number line.This is an in-depth biography that traces the great Jackie Robinson from his birth through the rest of his life. The paperback book's exterior has a very worn area and missing piece from the bottom of its spine and then one very lightly worn corner, but otherwise, the exterior is in a very well-preserved condition. The interior book, has only one visible detriment, a past dog-eared page corner fold. Outside of that, there are... Read more about this item
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SGD 19.31
FOOTING WITH SIR RICHARD'S GHOST

FOOTING WITH SIR RICHARD'S GHOST

by GLYN, PATRICIA

Appears unread. Colour photos and a few in b&w throghout text. Signed by author.
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SGD 15.08
How we play the game: Why sports dominate American life

How we play the game: Why sports dominate American life

by Richard Lipsky

189 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. No dust jacket.This ex-library book about how American sports get into and tend to dominate life in America comes in gold boards with black lettering on the spine. The book's exterior has four lightly worn corners, the remnants of a sticker at the top left of the front cover, the library name stamped at the top and bottom closed book edges, and the normal library sticker at the bottom of its spine and lastly some soiling on both the front and back covers.... Read more about this item
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SGD 24.83
The Company We Keep

The Company We Keep

by Berman, Annarosa

Opera Australia, Sydney, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Bridget Elliott. This Oversize Paperback with an attached fold over flaps is illustrated throughout with black-and-white photography as if to hide the colourful nature of the people in the Australia. The book has no damage, no temper tantrums no hissy fits. Instead it celebrates 50 years of Australia's national company with a sense of passion and dedication. Size: Quarto. X, 246 pages.... Read more about this item
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SGD 13.28
BRUCE FORDYCE, COMRADES KING

BRUCE FORDYCE, COMRADES KING

by CAMERON-DOW, JOHN

New, Unread, Signed inscription from Bruce Fordyce. 272pp incl index. no list of illustrations but 1 count 30 full page, mostly in colour but including b&w and some colour illus in text.
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SGD 51.40
EXTREME RUNNING

EXTREME RUNNING

by McCONNELL, KYM & HORSLEY, DAVE

col fotos thru'out book: 160pp incl index
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SGD 14.58
Moms and Dads: Kids and Sports

Moms and Dads: Kids and Sports

by Pat McInally

238 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. Dust jacket Not price-clipped.This interesting book regarding getting children into sports comes in a dust jacket that would be in like-new condition except for two small red lines on the back cover and a slight wrinkling of the top left-back cover's edge. The interior book, however, is in like-new condition with no extraneous markings anywhere in the book and thus all printing in very well-preserved and totally enjoyable condition and the sewn-in... Read more about this item
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SGD 23.45