Budo International Corp. January 2010. Trade Paperback. Kyusho, as Evan Pantazi teaches it, is a marvelous complement to any martial style. It allows us to know our body much better and in consequence, those of others. Kyusho allows us optimize our weapons, as much in defense as in attack as..... More
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
Scholastic, September 1998. Paper Back. A stirring tribute to the human drama, legendary heroes, infamous owners, low pay, and long bus rides that were the Negro Leagues. More
Simon & Schuster, April 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 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
Augusta National Golf Club, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio: 12' by 9'. Green faux leather with gold lettering but USA map with flag in circle decoration is a blind stamp. Gold rectangle border. Clean, sound, very good+/fine all around. Pictorial end pages. More
Augusta National Golf Club, 1984. Hardcover. Folio; green faux leather with gold lettering & also gold iconic lower 48 map in circle with flag. Gold border. Pictorial end pages. Clean, sound. Very good+/near fine all around. More
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
Wilshire Book Co, June 1971. Trade Paperback. More
Random House, October 1998. Hardcover. There were mythic sports figures before him -- Jack Johnson, Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, Joe DiMaggio -- but when Cassius Clay burst onto the sports scene from his native Louisville in the 1950s, he broke the mold. He changed the world of sports and went..... 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
Dover Pubns, January 1977. Trade Paperback. More
North Atlantic Books, April 1992. Trade Paperback. More
Rock Springs Publishers, January 2011. Hardcover. More
Fawcett Crest Books, April 1974. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mild user wear. Light dust staining to yellow tinted (as published) textblock edges. 8 doubled sided photographic plates bundled together center of the text. 256 pages. More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2022. Hardcover. Checkers, backgammon, chess, and Go. Poker, Scrabble, and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide. In Seven Games, Oliver Roeder charts their origins and historical importance, the delightful arcana of their rules, and the ways their design..... More
B & N, January 2008. Oversize Softcover. More
Easton, 2005. Leather. Clean & solid; gold gilt with navy blue leather. Ribbon marker. Moire end pages. More
Hodder & Stoughton, June 2022. Hardcover. For fans of The Queen's Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to compete in a male-dominated sport with the most famous players of all time. Jennifer Shahade, a two-time US women's chess champion, spent her..... More
YMAA Publication Center, March 1997. Oversize Softcover. San Shou Kuai Jiao (Fast Wrestling for Fighting) is the Chinese martial art of throws and takedowns. A San Shou Kuai Jiao throw can cause tremendous damage to your opponent while keeping you safely on your feet. For centuries, fighters in China have..... More
Cardoza, January 1996. Trade Paperback. A guide to games and gambling, updated for the 90s. More
McSweeney, January 2011. Hardcover. More
Thinkers Pr Inc / Chessco, February 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very lightly bumped corners. No markings. All text clean and clear. More
Aarmacs Inc, May 2003. Oversize Softcover. More
Chilton Book Co, January 1974. Hardcover. In price-clipped dust jacket. Clean & solid. No markings. More
