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The Game I Love
by Sam Snead with Fran Pirozzolo
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition, November 1997
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Off white paper boards with gilted wine-colored half spine. Like new.
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- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$30.48
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Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 1997. Stated First Edition, November, 1997 edition. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket condition: Near Fine. 223 pp. Clean, white, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Dust jacket has no chips or shelfwear and is not price clipped. Each page contains a small photo in the bottom outer edge, which when fanned allows the reader… Read more about this item Item Price
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The American League
by Donald Honig
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Revised Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Blue cloth boards with gilt title and author on half-spine. Like new.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$33.25
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Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, NY, 1987. Hardcover. First Revised Edition. Condition: Near Fine. Dust jacket condition: Near Fine. 368 pp. Glossy white leaves, clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated profusely with b/w photographs. Book is over-sized, heavy and my require additional shipping. Item Price
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Star Running Backs of the NFL
by Bill Libby
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Pictorial front cover with yellow spine. Corners crisp, hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$30.48
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The NFL Punt Pass and Kick Library, Random House, New York, NY, 1971. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. 144 pp. Ivory pages, clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Volume #15 in the Punt, Pass and Kick Library. Pictorial pastedown and free endpapers. Highlighting the premier running backs of the NFL from the late 1960s to the early… Read more about this item Item Price
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How to Punt, Pass and Kick
by Richard Pickens
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- White cloth boards with full color photograph and b/w drawings, title & author.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$29.10
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The NFL Punt Pass and Kick Library, Random House, New York, NY, 1965. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No dust jacket. 175 pp. ivory pages, clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated throughout with b/w drawings by Fran Chauncy. Front cover and spine sunned at binding and along top edge. Corners crisp and hinges tight. "This book has been written… Read more about this item Item Price
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How To Star In Basketball
by Herman L. Masin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- Seventh printing
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Card stock paperback with pictorial front cover. Hinges tight, corners crisp.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$27.71
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Scholastic Book Service, New York, NY, 1963. Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. 64 pp. Text has yellowed paper typical of age and materials used. Clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated throughout by Alan Maver with orange bicolor and black drawings and diagrams. A comprehensive look at basketball skills as depicted in the 1950's. Chapters on: shooting,… Read more about this item Item Price
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100 Handy Hints On How To Break 100
by Mike Weiss
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Red cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Hinges good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$31.87
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Prentice-Hall, Inc., New York, NY, 1951. Stated First Edition. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 118 pp. Text clean, unmarked and yellowed typical of age and materials used. Prior owner attribution stamp on front pastedown. Contains the "Golf Gadget" at the front free endpapers, a cardstock insert still attached with red arrows and a hole punched to assist… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ten Men You Meet In The Huddle
by Bill Curry
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Green cloth boards with gilt title and author on spine. Like new.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$45.72
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ESPN Books, New York, NY, 2008. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Condition: Near Fine (it may not have ever been read). Dust Jacket condition: Near Fine, no chips or shelfwear. 344 pp. Text white, clean and unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Curry includes a chapter each to the ten men who shaped his life: Bill Badgett, Bobby Dodd, Vince Lombardi,… Read more about this item Item Price
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They Call Me Assassin
by Jack Tatum with Bill Kushner
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition, third printing
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Red boards with gilt title on black spine. Hinges tight. Corners lightly bumped.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$96.98
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Everest House, New York, 1979. Hardcover. First edition. Condition: Very Good+, Dust jacket condition: Very good. 251 pp. Text white, clean and unmarked. No prior owner attribution. Dust jacket has minor shelfwear. Item Price
CA$96.98
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How to Play Baseball
by Martin Iger and Robert Fitzsimmons
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Tan boards with red stamped title on front cover. Corners crisp. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$69.27
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Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1962. Hardcover. First Edition. Condition: Very Good+. No dust jacket. 64 pp. Text ivory, clean and unmarked. Prior gift inscriptions from Grandpa and Grandma with note "Hope your teeth will be OK." Prolific b/w photographs to illustrate techniques of teaching children to throw, catch and hit a baseball. Scarce title from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Outdoor Life's Gallery of North American Game
by P. A. Parsons, Ben East, Archibald Rutledge, Paul W. Gartner, Jack O'Connor, William Cary Duncan, Neil Frost, Gus Mager, Arthur Hawthorne Carhart, Charles Elliott, Harry Botsford and W. J. Holliday
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Oversize red cloth boards with red metal coil binding. Corners lightly bumped.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$41.56
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Outdoor Life, New York, 1946. First Edition. Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. 142 pp including 31 fullpage full color drawings by Francis Lee Jacques, a foremost artist of the outdoors. Other illustrations are smaller b/w etchings of wildlife also by Jacques. Each depiction of game is described by one of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Skues on Trout
by George Edward MacKenzie Skues, Edited by Paul Schullery
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Blue paper boards with gilt title and publisher on spine. Like new condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$34.64
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Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2008. Stated First Edition. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacked Condition: Like New. 134 pp, clean, white and unmarked. No prior owner attribution. Frontispiece b/w drawing of the author by Marsha Kale. "George Edward MacKencie Skues has been described not only as the father of nymph fishing, but as… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Glory Game
by Frank Giffort with Peter Richmond
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Black cloth covered boards with gilt title on red half spine. Tight hinges.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$69.27
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Harper Collins, New York, 2008. Condition: As new. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 285 pp white, clean and unmarked pages. No prior owner attribution. Dust jacket not price clipped. "It was the first title game ever to go into sudden-death overtime. Its drama, excitement, and controversy rivited the nation and helped propel… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tigerland
by Wil Haygood
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Red Boards with black half-spine, embossed with gold title and author. Like new condition.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$69.27
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2018. Condition: As New. Dust jacket condition: Near Fine. Exclusive pre-release edition for Miami University's (Ohio) Class of 2022 as presented at the convocation of 2018. Stated First Edition and Signed by author. 420 pp text with deckled edge. No prior owner attribution or marking throughout. Like… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lure of the Open
by Joe Godfrey Jr. and Frank Dufresne
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- 3/4 maroon boards with brown spine strip. Gilt deer on front cover and title on spine. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$38.79
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Brown & Begelow, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1949. Stated first edition. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. 449 pp. Top, bottom and outer edges gilted. Text lightly sunned typical of age and materials, clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated throughout with full-color drawings and b/w photographs. Green illustrations on fep and pastedowns. … Read more about this item Item Price
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North American Fishing
by Ken Schultz
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Photographic full color boards. Corners crisp. Light bump at spine tail.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$27.71
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Carlton Books, 2001. Book condition: Near Fine. No dust jacket. First edition as evidenced by "1" appearing in number line. 256 pp with full color photographs throughout. Ken Schultz served as the Fishing Editor of Field and Stream magazine and was dubbed "Mr. Fishing USA" by ESPN. The fishing encyclopedia any angler would… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Shortstop
by Zane Grey
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Orange cover with black lettering and a black illus of a short stop. Corners crisp. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$41.56
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Grosset & Dunlap, New York,1937. Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket: Very Good. 310 pp plus 7 pp of advertising. Text sunned typical of age and materials used. Dust Jacket has 2 inch closed tear on spine from bottom edge. Pictorial pastedowns and free endpapers. A story of a small-town boy who overcomes obstacles… Read more about this item Item Price
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Captain of the Eleven
by Harold M. Sherman
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- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Binding
- Green boards with black embossed title, author and drawing. Hinges tight
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$30.48
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Goldsmith Publishing Company, NY, 1933. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. 251 pp. Clean text tanned typical of age and materials used and unmarked except for prior owner attribution and price on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is brightly colored illustration and has small chips on top edge front and back and small… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1951
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Stapled paperback with b/w football photo on front cover. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$55.42
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National Collegiate Athletic Association, New York, 1951. Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First printing of this edition. No dust jacket issued. 288 pp. Text clean and lightly sunned typical of age and materials used in printing. No markings or prior owner attribution. Small close end tear at front spine head. Front cover has b/w photo of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Football Register 1966
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Stapled paperback with b/w football photo on front cover. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$48.49
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The Sporting News, St. Louis, MO, 1966. Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 256 pp. Text white, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. The book is comprised of active players (listed alphabetically), team rosters with headshot photos of the head coach and former stars. Player statistics are listed for each… Read more about this item Item Price
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Official Baseball Guide for 1953
by J. G. Taylor Spink, Paul A. Rickart, Ernest J. Lanigan & Clifford Kachline
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Stapled paperback with front and rear covers detached. Hinges tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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GAHANNA, Ohio, USA
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CA$34.64
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Charles C. Spink & Son and The Sporting News, St. Louis, Missouri, 1953. Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 576 pp. Text sunned with age, clean and unmarked. Stamp on title page for General Library, Veterans Hospital, Canandaigua, N.Y. The New York Yankees won the World Series over the Brooklyn Dodgers in the seventh game… Read more about this item Item Price
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