New York: The Ronald Press Company. very good, blue cloth (hardcover). (1965). HC. 122pp. Contents include: VALUES OF MARCHING; BASIC WALKING PATTERNS AND VARIATIONS; MARCHING MANEUVERS; BASIC CONSIDERATIONS IN TEACHING; CADENCE; ACCOMPANIMENT; and, DEMONSTRATIONS. . ... (more information)

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New York: Gallery Books. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). (1987). HC. 144pp. ISBN 0831740272 Provides a fascinating account of those episodes of high excitement and drama which fans of this sport have been privileged to witness over the years. The greatest triumphs of Bobby Jones, Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson and Severiano Ballesteros are brought to life here in historic photographs and text. . ... (more information)

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co.. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). (1975). HC. 319pp. ISBN 0397010451 From its humble beginnings in 1891, this book tells the complete and fascinating story of college basketball. . ... (more information)

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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc.. good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover). (1981) 1st ptg. HC. 188pp. ISBN 0132118882 . ... (more information)

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co.. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). (1973). HC. 203pp. ISBN 0397008937 . ... (more information)

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New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc.. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by author. (1977). HC. 208pp. ISBN 0801571197 The life of a celebrated athlete is unique. Few of us know what men like David Thompson, John Havlicek, or Rick Barry feel when they stand in center court, having earned the respect and applause of thousands of fans. And even fewer of us can imagine their thoughts when the cheering finally stops. In Echoes from the Schoolyard, many of the National Basketball Association's greatest... (more information)

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). (1932) 1st ed. HC. 276pp. "The first work in the English language on the subject of fencing that contains a complete and authoritative presentation of the theory and technique of fencing with a foil." There is an interesting inscription on the front free endpaper by the fencing professional, Leonardo Terrone. Terrone points out that Barbasetti "erred scientifically" and that his "own book to... (more information)

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. good+, green cloth, teg (hardcover). 1910 1st ed. HC. 158pp. Contributions by eminent skaters. "The object of this book is to place before all lovers of the Art of Skating the rules and regulations of the International Skating Union and to give instruction in the clearest and simplest manner in all branches of the art." . ... (more information)

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. very good, green cloth (hardcover). 1926 2nd ed. HC. 253pp. ITS HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT WITH PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS AND INSTANTANEOUS ACTION PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRATED SKATERS OF MANY NATIONALITIES. "There seems to me to be many reasons for the publication, at this time, of a second edition of my book, THE ART OF SKATING, besides the fact that the first edition was long ago exhausted and copies are at a premium." An authoritative work describing and illustrating the... (more information)

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company. good++, blue cloth (hardcover). 1921 1st ed. HC. 163pp. "In latter years the art of skating has made such rapid strides, that a more detailed exposition of Figure Skating has become necessary, particularly with regard to the Skating of the School Figures; hence my reason for producing this work. I have endeavoured to incorporate therein the experience gained during the years whilst I was practising for the International Competitions, with that which has res... (more information)

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New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. good+, blue cloth (hardcover) nice clean and tight copy. [1920]. HC. 118pp. The author describes the technique of ski-ing for the beginner. . ... (more information)

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London: The Library Association. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). 1981. HC. 255pp. ISBN 0853655847 This volume highlights and evaluates the key English language sources of golf from both sides of the Atlantic and elsewhere. . ... (more information)

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New York: New York University Press. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). (2000) 1st ptg. HC. 284pp. ISBN 0814781268 An account of the 20th-century phenomenon of American Indians used as sports mascots, some fascinating early history of college football, and the controversy today over the use of these Native American mascots. . ... (more information)

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Canaan, NH: B&L Publishers. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). (1987). HC. 309pp. A comprehensive work on the history of professional basketball. . ... (more information)

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n.p.: Rodale Inc.. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). (2003) 1st ptg. HC. 245pp. ISBN 1579545874 This is the story of Louis Francis Sockalexis, grandson of a Penobscot chief, who endured a firestorm of publicity while blazing a trail for such sports heroes as Jim Thorpe and Jackie Robinson. . ... (more information)

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Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). (2005). HC. 284pp. ISBN 0471557323 This is a poignant and revealing biography of a pivotal figure in Olympic and American sports history. . ... (more information)

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New York: Henry Holt and Company. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). (1996) 1st ed. HC. 334pp. ISBN 0805037500 Honus Wagner is generally acknowledged as the finest shortstop in baseball history. The author's tell the sports hero's whole story. . ... (more information)

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New York: Grossett & Dunlap. good, pictorial boards (hardcover) light edgewear. (1937). HC. 107pp. ... (more information)

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Newton Abbot: David & Charles. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) owner's inscription. (1973). HC. 200pp. ISBN 0715360620 In this intensely human approach to Wimbledon, Gwen Robyns answers many questions and talks about the history of the game, why the Wimbledon title is the most coveted in the world, the 300-odd members of the All England Club who zealously guard all privileges, the operation of the festival during that magical fortnight, and so on. . ... (more information)

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Oxford: Lennard Publishing. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). 1990. HC. 328pp. ISBN 1852910542 With the ready support of leading collectors and artists, as well as dealers, galleries and auctioneers, including Phillips and Christie's South Kensington, this book embraces the 'classics' of the field and looks particularly at modern and lesser known material. . ... (more information)

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