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  • The Chronicles of the Enchanted Kingdom
    Michael Jaynes
    Get ready to be transported to a world of magic and mystery in 'The Chronicles of the Enchanted Kingdom'!Follow the journey of our brave protagonist as she navigates a world filled with enchantment and wonder. As she travels through the kingdom, she uncovers secrets and conspiracies that threaten the very fabric of their society.With an array of colorful characters, from wise w...
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    10,38 €

  • The Art of Football Leadership
    Michael Jaynes
    The Art of Football Leadership is a captivating book that offers unique insights into the minds of some of the greatest player-managers in the sport’s history. From Roy Keane to Casey Stoney, this book covers the leadership styles, tactics, and strategies employed by these legends of the game.Through case studies and interviews, the book explores the playing careers and early c...
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    10,54 €

  • Boxers
    A.J. Kingston
    Introducing the ultimate collection for boxing enthusiasts and sports fans alike - 'Boxers: Champions Forever' featuring the greatest fighters of all time: Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Joe Louis, and Sugar Ray Robinson.This exclusive bundle includes four gripping books that chronicle the incredible journeys of these boxing legends, their rise to greatness, their memorable fights,...
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    51,05 €

  • Lucas on Bass Fishing
    Jason Lucas
    Lucas on Bass Fishing, first published in 1947 (and revised and updated in the 1962 edition provided here), is a classic how-to guide on the equipment, techniques, and insider tips needed for success in catching bass, as well as muskellunge, northern pike, walleyes, and sunfish. Jason Lucas was the Fishing Editor of Sports Afield for 24 years and once boasted of spending at lea...
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    17,59 €

  • My War with Baseball
    Rogers Hornsby
    Rogers Hornsby, nicknamed 'The Rajah', is regarded as one of the best hitters of all time. Known as someone who was difficult to get along with, not well-liked by his fellow players, and reviled or adulated as a manger, through it all he had an enduring love of the game.This is his story, his outlook, his vision for the game. Originally published in 1962 many of the issues Roge...
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    18,36 €

  • The Art of Swimming and the Game of Racing
    Dudley Duncan
    Coach Duncan began his coaching career in 1968 - in Newport News. VA for the Glendale Gators. He used his education and his experiences to craft a coaching career over 51 years, retiring from coaching in January 2019. He credits swimmers, colleagues and volunteers for his coaching successes - and his family for allowing him the unusual working hours & days, the weekends & weeks...
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    25,04 €

  • The Education of a Golfer
    Al Stump / Sam Snead
    The Education of a Golfer, first published in 1962, is the fascinating story of legendary golf pro Sam Snead’s rise from a poor boy growing up in rural Virginia to become one of the all-time golf greats. Interspersed with golf pointers and illustrations, the book details Snead’s many tournaments, the psychology of winning, and how to become a better player. This edition include...
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    17,26 €

  • Roberto Clemente
    Ángel R. Cabán González
    This book is the English translation of the Spanish 1st edition of Clemente, vigente vibrante siempre, published in Puerto Rico in 2021. It is an updated edition. In it we have several details as a ballplayer, testimonies, and anecdotes of his personality formation. A true Puerto Rican jibaro, noble and humanitarian. He is our ambassador of Puerto Rican culture in the world not...
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    44,26 €

  • Excitement In The Air #1
    Mike Rodgers
    Culled from thirty years of interviews with professional wrestling stars, Excitement In The Air - The Voices of NW Wrestling takes you on the road and in the dressing rooms of promotions like never before. You’ll read first-hand how wrestlers got started, their thoughts on the men they battled, and the promoters they worked for. From locker room brawls to the ribs played on one...
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    19,68 €

  • Broken
    Fred M. Kray
    One fateful winter night, a famous racehorse mysteriously broke his leg while alone in his stall. An investigation ensued, but the real story has never been told...until now. It was a cool, quiet evening at Calumet Farm, where the most valuable racehorses-including the prolific stallion Alydar-had settled into their stalls for the evening. Alton Stone, filling in for the regula...
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    13,74 €

  • Long For Life
    Brandon Harrison
    I just did my best to remember to tell myself ’I can and will change my life for the better,’ page 40, Long for Life.It is inevitable that, at some point, everyone will confront some sort of challenge, adversity, or obstacle in life. Survivor, Brandon Harrison, however, faced more than a challenge. His cancer diagnosis at a young age came with a slim twenty-five percent chance ...
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    29,27 €

  • Long For Life
    Brandon Harrison
    I just did my best to remember to tell myself ’I can and will change my life for the better,’ page 40, Long for Life.It is inevitable that, at some point, everyone will confront some sort of challenge, adversity, or obstacle in life. Survivor, Brandon Harrison, however, faced more than a challenge. His cancer diagnosis at a young age came with a slim twenty-five percent chance ...
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    42,47 €

  • If I Canoe It, So Canoe!
    Elizabeth Kranz
    Join Elizabeth Kranz on this journey from vacationing in the protection of a cabin with the company of friends, to travelling solo by canoe into the amazing backwoods and sleeping in the freedom of a hammock, with all the living wilderness and the still darkness to keep her company.Feel her excitement for a new challenge. Let the call of the wild captivate you as Liz shows you ...
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    36,84 €

  • The Wizard of Warsaw
    Grigory Bogdanovich / Tomasz Lissowski
    Szymon Winawer was a world top-10 player in the 1870s and 1880s, dueling with such titans as Steinitz, Lasker, Anderssen, Marshall, Chigorin, Zukertort, Louis Paulsen, Janowski, Maroczy, Tarrasch and others, and defeating most of the leading players of his time. He won or took prizes in major international tournaments, including Paris 1867 (second, behind Kolisch and above Stei...
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    49,52 €

  • The Wizard of Warsaw
    Grigory Bogdanovich / Tomasz Lissowski
    Szymon Winawer was a world top-10 player in the 1870s and 1880s, dueling with such titans as Steinitz, Lasker, Anderssen, Marshall, Chigorin, Zukertort, Louis Paulsen, Janowski, Maroczy, Tarrasch and others, and defeating most of the leading players of his time. He won or took prizes in major international tournaments, including Paris 1867 (second, behind Kolisch and above Stei...
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    37,81 €

  • From Vienna to Munich to Stockholm
    Grigory Bogdanovich
    Rudolf Spielmann was one of the strongest chess players in the world in the first half of the 20th century. Following his shared second place at the Carlsbad tournament in 1929 with Capablanca, half a point behind Nimzowitsch, he was considered one of the world’s top five. His career spread over four decades and included a host of tournament and match victories, such as defeati...
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    61,83 €

  • From Vienna to Munich to Stockholm
    Grigory Bogdanovich
    Rudolf Spielmann was one of the strongest chess players in the world in the first half of the 20th century. Following his shared second place at the Carlsbad tournament in 1929 with Capablanca, half a point behind Nimzowitsch, he was considered one of the world’s top five. His career spread over four decades and included a host of tournament and match victories, such as defeati...
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    50,12 €

  • Real Madrid CF UEFA Champions League
    Ary Jr. S.
    Real Madrid ist eines der erfolgreichsten Teams in der Geschichte der UEFA Champions League. Die Champions League ist der prestigeträchtigste Vereinswettbewerb im europäischen Fußball, an dem jährlich Spitzenmannschaften aus dem ganzen Kontinent teilnehmen.Real Madrid ist mit 14 Siegen das erfolgreichste Team in der Geschichte der Champions League.Der Club wurde außerdem dreima...
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    9,60 €

  • Real Madrid CF UEFA Champions - La Storia del più grande predominio nel Calcio Europeo
    Ary Jr. S.
    Il Real Madrid è una delle squadre di maggior successo nella storia della UEFA Champions League. La Champions League è la competizione per club più prestigiosa del calcio europeo, disputata ogni anno dalle migliori squadre di tutto il continente.Il Real Madrid è la squadra di maggior successo nella storia della Champions League, avendo vinto la competizione 14 volte.Il club è a...
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    9,57 €

  • Real Madrid CF UEFA Ligue des Champions- L’histoire de la plus grande domination du Football Européen
    Ary Jr. S.
    Le Real Madrid est l’une des équipes les plus titrées de l’histoire de l’UEFA Champions League. La Ligue des champions est la compétition de clubs la plus prestigieuse du football européen, disputée chaque année par les meilleures équipes de tout le continent.Le Real Madrid est l’équipe la plus titrée de l’histoire de la Ligue des champions, ayant remporté la compétition 14 foi...
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    9,57 €

  • Real Madrid CF Liga de Campeones de la UEFA - La
    Ary Jr. S.
    El Real Madrid es uno de los equipos más exitosos en la historia de la UEFA Champions League. La Champions League es la competición de clubes más prestigiosa del fútbol europeo, disputada anualmente por los mejores equipos de todo el continente.El Real Madrid es el equipo más laureado en la historia de la Champions League, habiendo ganado la competición 14 veces.El club también...
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    9,51 €

  • Ten Rings
    Dave Kaplan / Yogi Berra
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    15,66 €

  • George Varnell
    Jeff Burlingame
    'A marvelous job of unveiling the rich and intriguing tapestry of George Varnell’s life.' - Daniel James Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat 'This deeply researched book relays the facts about Varnell while imparting the essence of the man, particularly his love of sports and sportsmen.'- Timothy P. Brown, author of How Football Became Football:...
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    21,68 €

  • A True Heart
    Billy Dib
    Suffering with chronic asthma during the first few months of life, and growing up in one of only two Lebanese families in a tough suburb of Sydney, Billy Dib was a fighter from the day he was born. Afraid to go to school because of the constant bullying, with the strength of his faith, he learnt to fight with resilience and humility. His destiny was paved from the moment he wal...
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    42,62 €

  • Thurm
    Thurman Munson
    Originally published in 1978 as Thurman Munson: An Autobiography just a year before Thurman Munson’s death, Marty Appel’s collaboration with the famous New York Yankees catcher and captain breathes new life in Thurm: Memoirs of a Forever Yankee. With a new Introduction by Appel and Foreword by Diana Munson, this revised edition celebrates the life of the Yankee captain in his o...
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    16,58 €

  • A True Heart
    Billy Dib
    Suffering with chronic asthma during the first few months of life, and growing up in one of only two Lebanese families in a tough suburb of Sydney, Billy Dib was a fighter from the day he was born. Afraid to go to school because of the constant bullying, with the strength of his faith, he learnt to fight with resilience and humility. His destiny was paved from the moment he wal...
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    24,86 €

  • GARDNER Vol. III
    Corey Gardner
    GARDNER Vol. III: Athletes and Authors contains over 20 biographies on prize - fighters, athletes, politicians, authors, and entertainers surnamed Gardner. They range from a British boxing champion to an American wrestling champion to a Hollywood actress to a spy novelist. The volume has all of those who stepped into the spotlight onto a stage or in a ring surnamed Gardner. ...
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    63,41 €

  • The Life of a Racer Volume 2
    Carl Fogarty / John McAvoy / Michael Rutter
    In this follow-up to his autobiography, Michael Rutter changes his focus and now reflects on his father’s life - the victories, defeats, scrapes with the law and practical jokes. He also looks at his father’s close brushes with death, including the horrific career-ending crash of 1985, and its aftermath.Tony Rutter (1942-2020) is best known for his four world TT-F2 championship...
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    36,39 €

  • The Alphabet Box and Other Snapshots From the Album
    Phillip Schmidt
    Life is full of surprises, isn’t it? If you’re like this author, perhaps there was a time in your life that you were naive to this reality. I have time and time again been amazed, bemused and sometimes awestruck at how living one’s life can careen you into the different degrees of the unexpected. It may be a run in with a piranha or a small box of alphabet letters that leaves y...
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    18,45 €

  • The Alphabet Box and Other Snapshots From the Album
    Phillip Schmidt
    Life is full of surprises, isn’t it? If you’re like this author, perhaps there was a time in your life that you were naive to this reality. I have time and time again been amazed, bemused and sometimes awestruck at how living one’s life can careen you into the different degrees of the unexpected. It may be a run in with a piranha or a small box of alphabet letters that leaves y...
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    29,39 €