Search Results: Sports from Books of Aurora

New York: Ecco, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. New/new. New York: Ecco, 2011. First printing. New/new. Signed by Rober Lipsyte. The NYT lead sports columnist mines his long career to write a book that is more about relationships and culture than the athletes and teams he has covered. 

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2003. Hardcover. Fine. Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2003. Fine/No Jacket Issued. Signed by Mark Harris on the limitation page, certificate of authenticity is included, which is also signed by Harris. Bound in red leather with gold decoration on front and back covers and gold lettering and decoration on the spine. All edges gilt, moire silk end papers, satin ribbon marker, four raised bands, acid free paper. Also includes Easton Press bookplate (unmarked) and a card printed with information about the book.

New York: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good++. New York: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers, 1997. Very Good++. All movables in excellent condition.

Little Brown & Co, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Little Brown & Co, 1992. First edition. Fine. The cover opens to reveal a pop-up scale model of Fenway Park.. Bound to the right is a detailed history of the park, illustrated with photgraphs.

New York: Athenium, 2003. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Widener, Terry. New York: Athenium, 2003. First Printing. Fine/Fine. Widener, Terry. Picturebook based on the life of baseball pioneer, Alta Weiss. Signed by Hopkinson on the title page, first printing.

New York: Viking Adult, 1996. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: Viking Adult, 1996. First printing. Fine. From the 1890s majesty of St. Andrews to the classy charm of Augusta, this unique exploration of the ancient and addictive sport of golf runs the gamut from sports psychology and course management to insider anecdotes and the evolution of golf clubs and balls. Golf is the next-best thing to a round of the game itself.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. First Printing. Very Good +. 284 pages, indexed, illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. Former owner's name neatly inside front cover and on half title page. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. Frontis with tissue guard. Bound in green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering, top edge gilt. Part of the 16 volume set of American Sportsman's Library.

Sports Illustrated, 2000. Hardcover. Fine. Sports Illustrated, 2000. Fine. With paper engineering by Bruce Foster, some of the greatest moments in sports history are recreated in this lavish volume. This eight-spread pop-up book brings to life Danny Way's out-of-this-world Great Wall jump, the Boston Red Sox 2004 World Series victory, and Giants' wide receiver David Tyree's epic catch that helped clinch Super Bowl XLII. 

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903. First Printing. Very Good +. 598 pages, indexed, illustrated with b&w photographs. Former owner's name neatly inside front cover. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. Frontis with tissue guard. Bound in green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering, top edge gilt. Part of the 16 volume set of American Sportsman's Library.