Ninja, Spirit of the Shadow Warrior
Ohara Publications, Inc., 1985. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. {6' x 9'} Small chip/tear top of spine. Mild user wear to edges of cover. Unmarked interior pages. 143 pages. More
Sports & Games
Traditional Ninja Weapons -- Fighting Techniques of the Shadow Warrior(Unique Literary Books of the World, #108)
Unique Publications, December 1986. Paper Back. It's all here, from knife fighting skills to wielding the sickle and chain. This is the "official" guide to the combat tools and forbidden secrets of Japan's ninja clans! The author, Charles Daniel, is a yodan in taijutsu. Mr. Daniel is well-known for his..... More
All In: An Autobiography
Knopf, August 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness and social justice. "A story about the personal strength, immense growth, and undeniable greatness..... More
Essence of Ninjutsu
McGraw-Hill Education, April 1988. Soft Cover. Told in actual stories of past grandmasters and in dojo lectures on techniques-with photographs, drawing, and paintings-the last surviving grandmaster of the ancient art of ninjutsu, Dr. Masaaki Hatsumi, presents "Essence of Ninjutsu: The NineTraditions." In it, he explains why, after more than 900..... More
Sword of the Samurai: The Classical Art of Japanese Swordsmanship
Paladin Press, September 1985. Oversize Softcover. Discover the colorful history of sword making, the ryu of Japan, the samurai code of honor and the Zen tradition of swordsmanship. Parulski covers the uniform and how it's worn, fighting postures, conditioning, training with the suburito and traditional etiquette. Photos and text reveal..... More
The Illustrated Book of Patience Games (Eigth Edition)
George Routledge, 1914. Cloth. Octavo. Green cloth with black & red lettering & illustrations on cover. Lettering & decorative illustrations on spine are beginning to fade. Board corners are bumped & worn, especially the bottom rear corner which is crushed, frayed and deeply worn. Top & bottom of spine edges..... More
Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures with Crosswords and the Puzzling People Who Can't Live Without Them
Penguin Press, March 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. "This cultural and personal history of crosswords and their fans, written by an aficionado, is diverting, informative, and discursive." --The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice A delightful, erudite, and immersive exploration of the crossword puzzle and its fascinating history Almost as..... More
Remembering their glory: Sports heroes of the 1940s
A. S. Barnes, January 1977. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto. In dustjacket heavily foxed & dust stained at folds and margins. Rubbing and discoloration along jacket spine. Heavier still foxing/darkening/dust stains to jacket verso. Flap is not clipped. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine. More
Sharps and Flats. A Complete Revelation of The Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill
Longmans, Green and Co, 1895. Reprint. Cloth. 2nd edition. Red cloth covered boards with black, red & white lettering and illustrations on front panel (with black tooled borderline.). Gold lettering on darkened spine. Worn top and bottom of spine. Slightly leaning spine. Darkened top textblock edge. Black end pages, though..... More
The Fly Fisherman's Streamside Handbook
Penguin Books, July 1987. Paper Back. More
A Dictionary of Trout Flies & of Flies for Sea-Trout and Grayling
Adam & Charles Black, 1950. Reprint. Cloth. 2nd edition. Dustjacket is missing. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Top textblock edge darkened. 16 plates, 8 in color. Previous owner's name & a date inked inside front free end page. (376 pages.). More
Life on the Run
Vintage, May 1995. Trade Paperback. Almost two decades after its original publication and more than fifteen years after its author retired from the New York Knicks to become a United States senator, Bill Bradley's account of twenty days in a pro basketball season remains a classic in the literature of..... More
Jack Dempsey (557)
Bantam Books, April 1949. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Slight cock to spine. Due to glue aging, cover starting separation from textblock. Inside front gutter hinge tender. Nevertheless binding remains intact and glue sound. At center: 4 plates printed doubled sided, with total 9 b&w photos. Originally published in 1929..... More
Fishing Yellowstone Waters
N. Lyons Books, January 1984. Oversize Softcover. More
Edwardians go fishing;: Or, Many days on many waters
Putnam, January 1932. Hardcover. Blue-green cloth binding. White spine titles a little rubbed; one half-inch worn spot on leading edge of front cover. More
Must Win: A Season of Survival for a Town and Its Team
St. Martin's Press, September 2012. Cloth. Nestled amid cotton, pine, and swamps, the Deep South outpost of Valdosta, Georgia, has long drawn pilgrims from across the country to the home of the Wildcats, the winningest high school football team in America. Christened by national media as "Title Town, USA," Valdosta..... More
Caught Short - SIGNED BY HANK AARON & EDDIE MATHEWS
Atheneum, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. The autobiography of the legendary little person, who worked in the Braves organization from their days in Boston to their present home of Atlanta (well, now, to many long-time Atlanta fans, they're actually located in the suburbs). Co-authored by the also legendary sports writer and..... More
Muscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder
Harper Paperbacks, August 1992. Paper Back. More
Tong Bei Quan (Book with Companion DVD)
Wushu Publishing House, January 2018. Trade Paperback. More
San Ten no Kata: Kihon Drills of San Ten Karate
iUniverse, Inc., June 2003. Trade Paperback. The San Ten no Kata, by Sensei Vincent A. Cruz, is a series of five drills for students of Shotokan karate. The drills introduce all of the techniques used in the traditional Shotokan katas in a natural sequence of study that progresses from white..... More
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Ballantine Books, March 2002. Trade Paperback. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history..... More
Muhammad Ali Handbook
M Q Publications, March 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Muhammad Ali is the most adored, iconic boxer and sportsman of all time. This book tells the real story of Ali's life, revealing a charismatic personality who has always evoked the most extreme reactions from others. (Five & 1/2-inch x Seven-inch) In..... More
Classical Baguazhang Vol. IX - Yin Shi Bagua Lianhuan Zhang (Classical Baguazhang, Volume 9)
Smiling Tiger Martial arts, January 2009. Oversize Softcover. More
Body-Flow: Freedom from Fear-Reactivity
Aarmacs Inc, May 2003. Oversize Softcover. More
Combat Baguazhang Nine Dragon System: Forms and Principles
Beckett Media / Formerly Unique Publications, October 2007. Oversize Softcover. Light shelf wear, edge wear and one turned corner on the cover. Binding tight. Text clean and clear. More
