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Pankration: An Olympic Combat Sport; Volume 1
ISBN: 9781413477955 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,08 |
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Pankration, Volume II: An Olympic Combat Sport: An Illustrated Reconstruction
ISBN: 9781413477979 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,08 |
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The '27 Yankees
ISBN: 9781413484267 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The '27 Yankees is the story of the most legendary and revered team in the annals of baseball: the 1927 New York Yankees, whose magical name even today evokes the standard of excellence in America s most treasured sport. The book is the definitive historical account of the men and their accomplishments from Spring Training through the World Series. Through the detailed and carefully crafted recreations of each game and events off the diamond, the reader follows the exciting day-to day exploits of Yankee legends Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Tony Lazzeri, Earle Combs, Waite Hoyt, Herb Pennock, and...
The '27 Yankees is the story of the most legendary and revered team in the annals of baseball: the 1927 New York Yankees, whose magical name even toda...
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94,98 |
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The '27 Yankees
ISBN: 9781413484274 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The '27 Yankees is the story of the most legendary and revered team in the annals of baseball: the 1927 New York Yankees, whose magical name even today evokes the standard of excellence in America s most treasured sport. The book is the definitive historical account of the men and their accomplishments from Spring Training through the World Series. Through the detailed and carefully crafted recreations of each game and events off the diamond, the reader follows the exciting day-to day exploits of Yankee legends Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Tony Lazzeri, Earle Combs, Waite Hoyt, Herb Pennock, and...
The '27 Yankees is the story of the most legendary and revered team in the annals of baseball: the 1927 New York Yankees, whose magical name even toda...
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139,65 |
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Hit Sign, Win Suit: An Irishman's Tribute to Ebbets Field
ISBN: 9781414006567 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,62 |
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The Heart and Mind of Baseball: A Summer in the Carolina League
ISBN: 9781418409111 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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157,19 |
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Three Runs Up: The Story of the World Series That Could Have Been
ISBN: 9781418443849 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if the world had never heard of Steve Bartman? What if Alex Gonzalez had fielded that ground ball cleanly, and turned the pair? What if Grady Little had listened when Pedro told him he was tired, and gone to the bullpen, which had, after all, been extremely effective throughout the post-season. This story is about how the world and the 2003 World Series would have been had those things happened. The stories in this book are a mixture of fact, fiction, fantasy, and fanaticism. Outside of New York and Florida, there was not a lot of sentiment for the Yankees and Marlins to get to the 2003...
What if the world had never heard of Steve Bartman? What if Alex Gonzalez had fielded that ground ball cleanly, and turned the pair? What if Grady Lit...
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112,85 |
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Three Runs Up: The Story of the World Series That Could Have Been
ISBN: 9781418443856 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if the world had never heard of Steve Bartman? What if Alex Gonzalez had fielded that ground ball cleanly, and turned the pair? What if Grady Little had listened when Pedro told him he was tired, and gone to the bullpen, which had, after all, been extremely effective throughout the post-season. This story is about how the world and the 2003 World Series would have been had those things happened. The stories in this book are a mixture of fact, fiction, fantasy, and fanaticism. Outside of New York and Florida, there was not a lot of sentiment for the Yankees and Marlins to get to the 2003...
What if the world had never heard of Steve Bartman? What if Alex Gonzalez had fielded that ground ball cleanly, and turned the pair? What if Grady Lit...
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70,11 |
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Ruthless Baseball: Yankees Purified by Fire Stadium Construction
ISBN: 9781418487829 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,16 |
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Ruthless Baseball: Yankees Purified by Fire Stadium Construction
ISBN: 9781418487836 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This story is about endless problems and assaults against the Yankee franchise between 1919 and 1923. It involves bookmakers, racetrack owners, bootleggers, gamblers, shakedown artist, promoters, murderers, those with political clout and simply an over supply of corrupt underhanded individuals. They would and could muscle anyone that was a threat or hadn't earned the right to succeed. Some of the same individuals that frustrated the Yankee club were also actively involved in planning and or covering up the 1919 World Series Black Sox Scandal. the Baltimore Orioles that all but destroyed the...
This story is about endless problems and assaults against the Yankee franchise between 1919 and 1923. It involves bookmakers, racetrack owners, bootle...
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133,43 |
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So Many Summer Fields: Creating Friendships While Connecting to Baseball's Past
ISBN: 9781420888010 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once the days of glory have passed and the cheers have faded, what becomes of the man who was that youthful athlete? What became of the slim pitcher with the blazing fastball or the muscular, young batter who could drive that same pitch to the deepest part of the ballpark? Life goes on. Time waits for no man. SO MANY SUMMER FIELDS allows us to visit with a few of these former ballplayers or their surviving family members to see for ourselves. With each subject we find a gracious, noble man who is treasured by those who know him or loved and honored by those he left behind. These chapters are...
Once the days of glory have passed and the cheers have faded, what becomes of the man who was that youthful athlete? What became of the slim pitcher w...
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56,49 |
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Big League Trivia: Facts, Figures, Oddities, and Coincidences from our National Pastime
ISBN: 9781425912925 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,16 |
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Never These Men: One Man's Look at Baseball's Creatively Cultured Figures
ISBN: 9781425919238 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Certain individuals find a singular moment in life used to portray them and/or define them, if not basically brand them. In the world of sports, particularly baseball, this practice is raised to a level that is questionable at best, laughable in most instances and blatantly unfair as a rule. The sports media, along with a growing portion of the general public that refuses to form their own opinions, goes to extremes to constantly relive an individual's weak moments. Curiously, they often then close their ridiculing diatribes by mentioning that labeling a particular person is really unfair. In...
Certain individuals find a singular moment in life used to portray them and/or define them, if not basically brand them. In the world of sports, parti...
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79,11 |
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Fifty Years by the Bay: The San Francisco Giants 1958-2007
ISBN: 9781425965730 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Fifty Years by the Bay" is a literary documentary, covering all of the significant memories in San Francisco Giant history. This detailed account commences with the move West in 1958, through the 40 seasons at Candlestick Park, to a new beginning at Pacific Bell Park, into a new millennium, and onto the 2007 season. The work relives the key moments, teams, players and figures that made the franchise great. All of the memorable and celebrated moments are chronicled, including: . Through the years with the team, 1958 - 2007 . Top individual game feats . Significant seasonal performances ....
"Fifty Years by the Bay" is a literary documentary, covering all of the significant memories in San Francisco Giant history. This detailed account com...
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68,23 |
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One Day in Mudville: A Look at Some of the Most Unique Baseball Games of All Time
ISBN: 9781425978990 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,54 |
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Baseball's Greatest Season, 1924
ISBN: 9781558494879 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the possible exception of 2004 no season in the history of baseball has matched 1924 for escalating excitement and emotional investment by fans. It began with observers expecting yet another World Series between the Yankees and the Giants. It ended months later when the Washington Nationals (Senators), making their first Series appearance, grabbed the world championship by scoring the season-ending run on an improbable play in the bottom of the twelfth inning of the seventh game. On the eve of the return of major league baseball to Washington, D.C., Baseball's Greatest Season... With the possible exception of 2004 no season in the history of baseball has matched 1924 for escalating excitement and emotional investment by fan... |
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126,25 |
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Whiz Kids and 1950 Pennant CL
ISBN: 9781566394666 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1950 Phillies unexpectedly captured the hearts and imaginations of Philadelphians. This work features this inspiring era in Phillies history, with the personal reflections of Robin Roberts, a Hall of Famer and arguably the best right-handed pitcher in Phillies history.
The 1950 Phillies unexpectedly captured the hearts and imaginations of Philadelphians. This work features this inspiring era in Phillies history, with...
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272,03 |
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The Yankees: An Illustrated History
ISBN: 9781566395533 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the story of the New York Yankees, captured in more than 450 photographs and entertaining anecdotes about your favorite players. This work provides statistics and game highlights through the 1996 season and World Championship, hitting streaks, ERA's, box scores, trades, and American League championship and World Series rosters.
Presents the story of the New York Yankees, captured in more than 450 photographs and entertaining anecdotes about your favorite players. This work pr...
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208,89 |
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Land of the Giants: New York's Polo Grounds
ISBN: 9781566397964 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than thirty years after its demolition, the Polo Grounds -- like some other urban neighborhood parks such as Ebbets Field, Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, and Wrigley Field -- still holds a place in the hearts of baseball fans.
The Polo Grounds was the home of the New York Giants from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Carl Hubbell and Mel Ott to Willie Mays and Leo Durocher. It was also home to the Yankees when Babe Ruth's home run production was soaring (which led to "the House that Ruth built") and home to the Mets in their painful early years. From "Merkle's Boner", which cost the... More than thirty years after its demolition, the Polo Grounds -- like some other urban neighborhood parks such as Ebbets Field, Yankee Stadium, Fenway...
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228,32 |
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Heartbreakers: Baseball's Most Agonizing Defeats
ISBN: 9781566634120 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bobby Thomson s home run in the ninth to beat Brooklyn and give the Giants the 1951 National League pennant. Bill Mazeroski s ninth-inning homer for Pittsburgh to beat the Yankees in the 1960 World Series. The Mets amazing 1969 stretch drive. It s the winners we remember in baseball s most dramatic episodes. But baseball being a game of inches, it's often a fine line between victory and defeat. Losing is unexpected, unpredictable, frequently a consequence of fickle fate. The game is designed to break your heart, Bart Giamatti said. In Heartbreakers, veteran baseball writer John Kuenster...
Bobby Thomson s home run in the ninth to beat Brooklyn and give the Giants the 1951 National League pennant. Bill Mazeroski s ninth-inning homer for P...
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63,11 |