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Home Run King: The Remarkable Record of Hank Aaron
ISBN: 9781683584841 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,41 zł |
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Love and Loss: The Short Life of Ray Chapman
ISBN: 9780821425664 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,94 zł |
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Love and Loss: The Short Life of Ray Chapman
ISBN: 9780821425688 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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134,81 zł |
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The Uncommon Life of Danny O'Connell: A Tale of Baseball Cards, "Average Players," and the True Value of America's Game
ISBN: 9781610886338 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,45 zł |
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It's a Beautiful Day for Baseball: The National Pastime in the 1960s
ISBN: 9781629672724 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,19 zł |
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30,000 Home Runs: A behind the scenes story of my two decades in the sports memorabilia business
ISBN: 9798889102052 / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,50 zł |
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Dodger Stadium: Blue Heaven on Earth
ISBN: 9781960819215 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,19 zł |
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The 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants
ISBN: 9781960819253 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,45 zł |
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108,45 zł |
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Baseball's Greatest Quotations Rev. Ed.: An Illustrated Treasury of Baseball Quotations and Historical Lore
ISBN: 9780061260605 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball has always had its share of colorful characters, and over the years they have expressed themselves in eminently quotable ways. In this treasury of more than 5,000 quotations, noted baseball writer and observer Paul Dickson has captured the flavor of the game, in the words of its most important participants and onlookers. They are all here--from Aaron (Estella, Hank's mother) to Zoldack ("Sad Sack" Sam), and everyone in between. From the players, sportswriters, and politicians, to noted personalities in other fields (a very diverse group), everyone has his or her say on our... Baseball has always had its share of colorful characters, and over the years they have expressed themselves in eminently quotable ways. In this tre... |
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86,90 zł |
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The Head Game: Baseball Seen from the Pitcher's Mound
ISBN: 9780156013048 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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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Josh Gibson: The Power and the Darkness
ISBN: 9780252072246 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is said that Josh Gibson is the only man ever to have hit a fair ball out of Yankee Stadium. Some claim he hit as many as seventy-five home runs in a season. All agreed that he was a frightening hitter to face. What Satchel Paige was to pitching in the Negro leagues, Gibson was to hitting: their greatest star, biggest gate attraction, and most important symbol. Though Gibson is best remembered as the black Babe Ruth, Ruth became a beloved symbol of the national pastime, while Gibson lived a life veiled in the darkness that came both from the shadow world of the Negro leagues and from...
It is said that Josh Gibson is the only man ever to have hit a fair ball out of Yankee Stadium. Some claim he hit as many as seventy-five home runs in...
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93,31 zł |
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Summer Up North: Henry Aaron and the Legend of Eau Claire Baseball
ISBN: 9780299181840 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. June 12, 1952--only a local sportswriter showed up at the Eau Claire airport to greet a newly signed eighteen-year-old shortstop from Alabama toting a cardboard suitcase. I was scared as hell, said Henry Aaron, recalling his arrival as the new recruit on the city's Class C minor league baseball team.
Forty-two years later, as Aaron approached the stadium where the Eau Claire Bears once played, an estimated five thousand people surrounded a newly raised bronze statue of a young Hank Aaron at bat. I had goosebumps, he said later. A lot of things happened to me in my twenty-three years as a... June 12, 1952--only a local sportswriter showed up at the Eau Claire airport to greet a newly signed eighteen-year-old shortstop from Alabama toting a...
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86,72 zł |
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African American Pioneers of Baseball: A Biographical Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780313338519 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in major league baseball in 1947, elbowing aside the league's policies of segregation that had been inviolate for 60 years, he became a symbol of opportunity and acceptance for African American players everywhere. Robinson withstood discrimination to establish himself as a Hall of Fame player, and to lead future generations of black players into the previously all-white world of Major League Baseball. Written for students and general readers alike, this biographical encyclopedia chronicles the history of African American... When Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in major league baseball in 1947, elbowing aside the league's policies of segregation... |
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354,90 zł |
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The Oldest Rookie
ISBN: 9780316591560 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jim Morris was a high school physics teacher until becoming a professional ball player at age 35. This is the true story of how he signed on as the major league's oldest rookie pitcher in 40 years and how long-buried dreams can return to redeem a life.
Jim Morris was a high school physics teacher until becoming a professional ball player at age 35. This is the true story of how he signed on as the ma...
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197,18 zł |
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Jackie Robinson: A Biography
ISBN: 9780345426550 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale biography by Arnold Rampersad, who was chosen by Jack's widow, Rachel, to tell her husband's story, and was given unprecedented access to his private papers. We are brought closer than we have ever been to the great ballplayer, a man of courage and quality who became a pivotal figure in the areas of race and civil rights. Born in the rural South, the son of a sharecropper, Robinson was reared in southern California. We see him blossom there as a student-athlete as he struggled against poverty and...
The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale biography by Arnold Rampersad, who was chosen by Jack's wi...
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99,98 zł |
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The Rookie: The Incredible True Story of a Man Who Never Gave Up on His Dream
ISBN: 9780446678377 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He Played A Boy's Game. He Lived A Man's Life. As a lonely child, Jim Morris took one thing with him wherever his family moved-his ability to hit and throw a baseball. For Jim, the passion of becoming a major-league ballplayer was his anchor and inspiration...until injuries and life got in the way. A decade after Jim walked away from the minors and began a life of fatherhood and mortgage payments, he made a promise to the hardscrabble high-school team he coached: If they could win their local championship, he would try out again for the big leagues. They did-and he did. Now, in this wondrous,...
He Played A Boy's Game. He Lived A Man's Life. As a lonely child, Jim Morris took one thing with him wherever his family moved-his ability to hit and ...
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140,12 zł |
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Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball
ISBN: 9780470170410 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk.
--Chicago Tribune ""Perhaps no one has ever told the tale of Robinson's arrival in the major leagues] so well as Simon] does in this extended essay."" --The Washington Post Book World ""Scott Simon tells a compelling story of risk and sacrifice, profound ugliness and profound grace, defiance and almost unimaginable courage. This is a meticulously researched, insightful, beautifully written book, one that should be read, reread, and remembered."" --Laura Hillenbrand, author of the New York Times bestseller Seabiscuit... An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk.
--Chicago Tribune ""Perhaps no one has ever told the tale of Robinson's arrival in t... |
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56,29 zł |
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Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball
ISBN: 9780471261537 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk.
--Chicago Tribune ""Perhaps no one has ever told the tale of Robinson's arrival in the major leagues] so well as Simon] does in this extended essay."" --The Washington Post Book World ""Scott Simon tells a compelling story of risk and sacrifice, profound ugliness and profound grace, defiance and almost unimaginable courage. This is a meticulously researched, insightful, beautifully written book, one that should be read, reread, and remembered."" --Laura Hillenbrand, author of the New York Times bestseller Seabiscuit... An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk.
--Chicago Tribune ""Perhaps no one has ever told the tale of Robinson's arrival in t... |
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99,94 zł |
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The Best American Sports Writing 2003
ISBN: 9780618251322 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gathering together the very best writing on all sorts of athletic endeavors, matters of sportsmanship, and plain old fandom, "The Best American Sports Writing" has earned critical acclaim and a devoted following.
Gathering together the very best writing on all sorts of athletic endeavors, matters of sportsmanship, and plain old fandom, "The Best American Sports...
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95,59 zł |
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