CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, November 2012. Oversize Softcover. Kata has been an integral part of karate training since its inception. After 1900, much of the meaning of the applications has been lost to antiquity...until now. In this volume, Prof. Dan Anderson strips away the mysteries of the Pinan & Naihanchi..... More
Vanderbilt University Press, December 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. New York Times Best Seller 2015 RFK Book Awards Special Recognition 2015 Lillian Smith Book Award 2015 AAUP Books Committee "Outstanding" Title Based on more than eighty interviews, this fast-paced, richly detailed biography of Perry Wallace, the first African American basketball player..... More
Sports Publishing, September 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Donnie Allison was always the "other" brother of the famous NASCAR racing duo. Overshadowed throughout his career by Bobby Allison, his older brother and the third-winningest driver in NASCAR history, Donnie often did not get his due for being an outstanding racer in..... More
Howard Books, September 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Size matters. That's why the SEC is Goliath...because the Southeastern Conference, top to bottom, has better players, better coaches, better stadiums, better bank accounts, better weather, and what else, bigger players. How the SEC Became Goliath covers the Southeastern Conference and how the..... More
Simon & Schuster, June 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. What began fifty years ago as a deadly cat-and-mouse game between wild-hare moonshine runners and grim old sheriffs on the twisting back roads of the southern Appalachians has evolved into the hottest sport in America: NASCAR's Winston Cup Series. The drivers aren't..... More
St Martins Pr, December 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. A fascinating perspective on the sport of racing-a rare firsthand view from the pit, where races are won and lost, by the most successful crew chief in NASCAR(R) history. With an astonishing 43 checkered flags and three Winston Cup championships, Jeff Hammond..... More
Poisoned Pen Press, March 2008. Hardcover. Ex-amateur boxer and failed advertising account executive Jack Doyle, hero of Blind Switch, returns to the world of thoroughbred horse racing at a suburban Chicago track in this new thriller by the author of award-winning Riders Down. With the help of furrier-to-the-mob Moe Kellman..... More
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
Random House, March 1995. Hardcover. Octavo in dustjacket. Flap not clipped. Quarter bound: navy blue cloth covered spine with stamped blue foil lettering along spine. Blue paper covered boards. Sight fading along top edge. Gold ellipse shaped sticker reading: 'Autographed Copy' affixed to front panel of jacket. Signed on title..... More
UNKNO, February 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. The principal fly patterns used on lakes, rivers, and spring creeks in the Yellowstone area. Clean, tight copy. Lightly rubbed at the corners and the ends of the spine. Signed by both authors on the half title page. Wrapped in clear mylar to preserve..... More
Triumph Books, May 2022. Hardcover. A heartfelt portrait of Hank Aaron, featuring nearly 40 years of stories plus never-before-told insights from the home run king When journalist Terence Moore was 12 years old, he treasured his poster of Henry Aaron. Years later, Aaron would sign it for him: "Best wishes..... More
Ballantine Books, September 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Resilience. It's not just the title of Alonzo Mourning's stirring memoir; it's the stuff he's made of. Whether petitioning himself into foster care as an eleven-year-old, tirelessly studying his way onto the dean's list at Georgetown University, making it as an all-star center..... More
Dodd, Mead, 1962. Hardcover. Presentation copy inscribed by Paul Runyan on the front free endpaper. Jacket price-clipped and a bit chipped and spine-sunned. More
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, September 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An instant sports classic." --New York Post * "Stellar." --The Wall Street Journal * "A true masterwork...880 pages of sheer baseball bliss." --BookPage (starred review) * "This is a remarkable achievement." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) A...... More
Easton Press, January 1991. Leather. Gilt-decorative blue leather binding with raised spine bands. Silk endapers and ribbon marker. All edges gilt. Unread; near flawless. More
Daily Racing Form, July 2003. Hardcover. Whether you're a casual fan tuning in to the Kentucky Derby or a dedicated horseplayer trying to turn a profit, says the author, racing and betting today are completely different than they were in the days of Seabiscuit and Secretariat. The author has been..... More
Easton Press, January 1990. First Edition. Leather. Dark blue full leather with gilt decorations, and raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. Unread, near pristine condition. SIGNED BY GEORGE WILL. More
