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Petrosian Year by Year: Volume I (1942-1962)
ISBN: 9785604177020 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Unbreakable: The Woman Who Defied the Nazis in the World's Most Dangerous Horse Race
ISBN: 9781643132105 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Diver Who Fell from the Sky (Color)
ISBN: 9798663560627 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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勇者無懼:紀政口述歷史: Oral History of Chi Cheng
ISBN: 9781949736601 / Chiński Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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H?l?ne Dutrieu, la vie incroyable de la 'Fl?che Humaine"
ISBN: 9789491545634 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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GARDNER Vol. III: Athletes and Authors
ISBN: 9781733929837 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Wizard of Warsaw: A Chess Biography of Szymon Winawer
ISBN: 9785604676653 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Best Kept Secret: The Journey, Failures, Growth, and Lessons of a Soccer Player, and How He Reached His Full Potential
ISBN: 9781039193840 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Defiant Life and Turbulent Times of Baseball's Biggest Crook
ISBN: 9780786410675 / Angielski / Miękka / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hal Chase is considered by many to be one of the best first basemen ever to play the game of baseball. He was able to make the routine look spectacular, the spectacular look routine. But Chase will never have his plaque in Cooperstown because he has gone down in history as the biggest crook in baseball. Chase was repeatedly accused of throwing games, bribing players, betting against his own team, and various other crimes, yet with his relaxed nature he always managed to get off the hook for his misdeeds by working his charm. His major league career lasted from 1905 to 1919, and by the...
Hal Chase is considered by many to be one of the best first basemen ever to play the game of baseball. He was able to make the routine look spectacula...
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that Was Part of Baseball Then: Interviews with 24 Former Major League Baseball Players, Coaches and Managers
ISBN: 9780786411788 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments and experiences in Major League Baseball. Many of the memories concern early experiences whether on or off the pitch.
In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments and experiences in Major Le...
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Cap Anson: The Grand Old Man of Baseball
ISBN: 9780786422388 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cap Anson's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame sums up his career with admirable simplicity: ?The greatest hitter and greatest National League player-manager of the 19th century.? Anson helped make baseball the national pastime. He hit over .300 in all but three of his major league seasons, and upon his retirement in 1897, he held the all-time records for games played, times at bat, hits, runs scored, doubles and runs batted in. For much of his career, he also served as manager of the National League's Chicago White Stockings (now known as the Cubs), winning five pennants and finishing in...
Cap Anson's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame sums up his career with admirable simplicity: ?The greatest hitter and greatest National League player...
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John L. Sullivan: The Career of the First Gloved Heavyweight Champion
ISBN: 9780786425587 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essentially the last of the bare-knuckle heavyweight champions, John L. Sullivan was instrumental in the acceptance of gloved fighting. His charisma and popular appeal during this transitional period contributed greatly to making boxing a nationally popular, "legitimate" sport. Sullivan became boxing's first superstar and arguably the first of any sport. From his first match in the late 1870s through his final championship fight in 1892, this biography contains a thoroughly researched, detailed accounting of John L. Sullivan's boxing career. With special attention to the 1880s, the decade...
Essentially the last of the bare-knuckle heavyweight champions, John L. Sullivan was instrumental in the acceptance of gloved fighting. His charisma a...
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Branch Rickey: A Biography, Rev. Ed.
ISBN: 9780786426430 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Has any sport executive had as many words written about him as Branch Rickey? A one-time catcher, Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at the end of the deadball era before serving as vice president of the Dodgers and general manager of the Pirates. Possessed of one of the most creative minds in the game's long history, Rickey made early use of statistical analysis, pioneered the farm system, and pressed for the expansion of major league baseball. But he is best known for integrating organized baseball, signing Jackie Robinson to a contract at a time when the U.S. armed forces...
Has any sport executive had as many words written about him as Branch Rickey? A one-time catcher, Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at...
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Wilber Bullet Rogan and the Kansas City Monarchs
ISBN: 9780786444250 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both a biography of Wilber -Bullet- Rogan and a history of his great Kansas City Monarchs teams, 1920-1938, this detailed work pays tribute to a man considered by some to be baseball's greatest all-around player. During his career, the Monarchs won two Negro League World Series and five pennants, in addition to launching the careers of several outstanding players and conducting many barnstorming tours. The author, who interviewed many former players, covers Rogan's Hall of Fame career in-depth and brings to light one of baseball's greatest but often forgotten talents.
Both a biography of Wilber -Bullet- Rogan and a history of his great Kansas City Monarchs teams, 1920-1938, this detailed work pays tribute to a man c...
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Peter Jackson
ISBN: 9780786458813 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born to former slaves in St. Croix in 1860, Peter Jackson made his name in the boxing ring with his smooth, fast style and a dangerous "one-two" combination. After emigrating to Australia, Jackson became that country's national heavyweight champion in 1886 before moving on to the United States and claiming the title of Colored Champion of the World in 1888. For the next ten years, Jackson remained undefeated by all opponents in America and Europe until finally losing to Jim Jeffries in 1898. Although he never received a shot at the heavyweight title--reigning heavyweight champion John...
Born to former slaves in St. Croix in 1860, Peter Jackson made his name in the boxing ring with his smooth, fast style and a dangerous "one-two" comb...
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Tex Rickard: Boxing's Greatest Promoter
ISBN: 9780786465910 / Angielski / Miękka / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether opening saloons, raising cattle, or promoting sporting events, George Lewis "Tex" Rickard (1870-1929) possessed a drive to be the best. After an early career as a cowboy and Texas sheriff, Rickard pioneered the largest ranch in South America, built a series of profitable saloons in the Klondike and Nevada gold rushes, and turned boxing into a million-dollar sport. As "the Father of Madison Square Garden," he promoted over 200 fights, including some of the most notable of the 20th century: the "Longest Fight," the "Great White Hope," fight, and the famous "Long Count" fight. Along the...
Whether opening saloons, raising cattle, or promoting sporting events, George Lewis "Tex" Rickard (1870-1929) possessed a drive to be the best. After ...
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Bobo Newsom: Baseball's Traveling Man
ISBN: 9780786497843 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For three decades, Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Frequently quoted by sportswriters, he appeared in all the popular sports publications as well as on Wheaties boxes and bubblegum cards, and was the undisputed star of the 1940 World Series.
Despite his success, he was sold or traded 14 times during his 20-year career. He pitched for nine of 16 Major League teams--including five stints with the Washington Senators--and made sports headlines nearly every year for holding out, being suspended or traded. In an era when players...
For three decades, Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Frequently quoted by sportswriters, he ...
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Golf Links: Chay Burgess, Francis Ouimet and the Bringing of Golf to America, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9781476667362 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of the Scottish golf professionals who came to America in 1888 and struggled to earn a living and the respect of the wealthy amateur golf establishment and the United States Golf Association who controlled the sport. Charles "Chay" Burgess--founder of the New England PGA, teacher of three American national champions, and the savior of the Ryder cup--learned the game on ancient seaside links and competed against British greats. His arrival in the U.S. dramatically influenced the growth of golf and the reconciliation of differences between amateurs and...
This book tells the story of the Scottish golf professionals who came to America in 1888 and struggled to earn a living and the respect of th...
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Charles Ebbets: The Man Behind the Dodgers and Brooklyn's Beloved Ballpark
ISBN: 9780786499731 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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