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The Era 1947-1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World
ISBN: 9780803278059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Celebrated sports writer Roger Kahn casts his gaze on the golden age of baseball, an unforgettable time when the game thrived as America's unrivaled national sport. The Era begins in 1947 with Jackie Robinson changing major league baseball forever by taking the field for the Dodgers. Dazzling, momentous events characterize the decade that followed-Robinson's amazing accomplishments; the explosion on the national scene of such soon-to-be legends as Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Bobby Thomson, Duke Snider, and Yogi Berra; Casey Stengel's crafty managing; the emergence of televised games;...
Celebrated sports writer Roger Kahn casts his gaze on the golden age of baseball, an unforgettable time when the game thrived as America's unrivaled n...
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125,39 zł |
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October Men: Reggie Jackson, George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and the Yankees' Miraculous Finish in 1978
ISBN: 9780156029711 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) On the morning of October 2, 1978, the World Champion NewYork Yankees found themselves tied for first place with the Boston Red Sox. That day these rousing ball clubs would meet at Fenway Park. Both had won ninety-nine games. Only one would win one hundred. The Yankees should have been reaching for their golf clubs-they had feuded until they were fourteen games out of first place. Then their fortunes turned, and they capped one of the most thrilling comebacks in baseball history by defeating the Red Sox that October afternoon in a game that many still remember as the greatest ever played....
On the morning of October 2, 1978, the World Champion NewYork Yankees found themselves tied for first place with the Boston Red Sox. That day these ro...
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82,55 zł |
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A Season in the Sun
ISBN: 9780803277939 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1976 Roger Kahn spent an entire baseball season, from spring training through the World Series, with players of every stripe and competence. The result is this book, in which Kahn reports on a small college team s successes and hopes, a young New England ball club, a failing major league franchise, and a group of heroes on the national stage."
In 1976 Roger Kahn spent an entire baseball season, from spring training through the World Series, with players of every stripe and competence. The re...
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78,35 zł |
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Beyond the Boys of Summer: The Very Best of Roger Kahn
ISBN: 9780071481199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Roger Kahn has spun everyday sports stories into gilded literature." "Kahn's fly-on-the-wall style brings to life players most of us knew only from their bubblegum cards." "Roger Kahn has spun everyday sports stories into gilded literature." "Kahn's fly-on-the-wall style ... |
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117,37 zł |
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Memories of Summer: When Baseball Was an Art, and Writing about It a Game
ISBN: 9780803278127 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Acclaimed baseball writer Roger Kahn gives us a memoir of his Brooklyn childhood, a recollection of a life in journalism, and a record of personal acquaintance with the greatest ballplayers of several eras.
His father had a passion for the Dodgers; his mother's passion was for poetry. Somehow, young Roger managed to blend both loves in a career that encompassed writing about sports for the New York Herald Tribune, Sports Illustrated, the Saturday Evening Post, Esquire, and Time. Kahn recalls the great personalities of a golden era--Leo Durocher, Mickey... Acclaimed baseball writer Roger Kahn gives us a memoir of his Brooklyn childhood, a recollection of a life in journalism, and a record of personal acq...
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83,58 zł |
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A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s
ISBN: 9780156014144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Jack Dempsey was perfectly suited to the time in which he fought, the time when the United States first felt the throb of its own overwhelming power. For eight years and two months after World War I, Dempsey, with his fierce good looks and matchless dedication to the kill, was heavyweight champion of the world. A Flame of Pure Fire is the extraordinary story of a man and a country growing to maturity in a blaze of strength and exuberance that nearly burned them to ash. Hobo, roughneck, fighter, lover, millionaire, movie star, and, finally, a gentleman of rare generosity and sincerity,...
Jack Dempsey was perfectly suited to the time in which he fought, the time when the United States first felt the throb of its own overwhelming power. ...
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86,90 zł |
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The Boys of Summer
ISBN: 9781781311783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball clubs ever fielded.
This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-le...
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103,01 zł |
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Good Enough to Dream
ISBN: 9780803277793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 365 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Roger Kahn's first major league hit was a grand slam: The Boys of Summer, his runaway bestseller that immortalized the 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers. Now Kahn does the same for players whose moment in the sun has not yet arrived. Good Enough to Dream is the story of his year as owner of the Class A, very minor league Utica Blue Sox. Most of the Blue Sox will never make it to the majors, but they all share the dream that links the small child in the sandlot with the bonus baby who has just smacked one out of the stadium. It's a dream Kahn learned from his father and, in the course of a...
Roger Kahn's first major league hit was a grand slam: The Boys of Summer, his runaway bestseller that immortalized the 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers. ...
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83,58 zł |
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The Boys of Summer
ISBN: 9780060883966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball clubs ever fielded, the team that broke the color barrier with Jackie Robinson. It is a book by and about a sportswriter who grew up near Ebbets Field, and who had the good fortune in the 1950s to cover the Dodgers for the Herald Tribune. This is a book about what happened to Jackie, Carl Erskine, Pee Wee Reese, and the others when their glory days were behind them. In short, it is a book about America, about fathers and... This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major... |
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86,90 zł |
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How Crested Butte Became a Tourist Town: Drugs, Sex, Sports, Arts, and Social Conflict
ISBN: 9781733962209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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173,66 zł |
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The Head Game: Baseball Seen from the Pitcher's Mound
ISBN: 9780156013048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his critically acclaimed and bestselling new book, Roger Kahn presents the story of this supreme war of wits and the people who changed the course of baseball by playing, what he calls, chess at 90 miles an hour. In The Head Game, Kahn investigates not only grips, tactics, and physics, but also the intelligence, maturity, and competitive fire that has inspired some of the greatest hurlers in history.
By covering renowned pitchers and... Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his c...
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82,55 zł |
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The Roger Kahn Reader: Six Decades of Sportswriting
ISBN: 9780803294721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Most famous for his classic work The Boys of Summer, Roger Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportswriters of our time. The Roger Kahn Reader is a rich collection of his stories and articles. Kahn's pieces present a vivid, turbulent, and intimate picture of more than half a century in American sport.
Most famous for his classic work The Boys of Summer, Roger Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportswriters of our time. The Roger Kahn Re...
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135,85 zł |
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Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes: A Pictorial Guide
ISBN: 9781482203691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. DNA evidence collected from death scenes is an essential tool for law enforcement, death investigators, and forensic pathologists providing insights into cause and manner of death as well as the identification of the responsible person or persons. Ineffective collection procedures raise the risk of evidence being altered or lost during transportation of the body. Using real death scene photos and actual cases as examples, Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes: A Pictorial Guide provides a practical approach to evidence collection with emphasis on proper identification, collection,... DNA evidence collected from death scenes is an essential tool for law enforcement, death investigators, and forensic pathologists providing insight... |
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376,29 zł |
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