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Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included mi... Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and... more

Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby b... Everybody in the thoroughbred horse business wants to win the Kentucky Derby but the odds on making it to the winner s circle at Churchill Downs are about 35 000-to-1. How did a former Chicago newspaper editor bring together the stallion and mare... more

With The Gashouse Gang John Heidenry delivers the definitive account of one th... With The Gashouse Gang John Heidenry delivers the definitive account of one the greatest and most colorful baseball teams of all times the 1934 St. Louis Cardinals filled with larger-than-life baseball personalities like Branch Rickey Leo Durocher... more

9781586484491. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 356. Glued... 9781586484491. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 356. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 356 p. This is a gritty passionate insider s portrait of the blue-collar side of horse-racing. Once host to turf champions... more

In virtually every sport in which they are given opportunity to compete people... In virtually every sport in which they are given opportunity to compete people of African descent dominate. East Africans own every distance running record. Professional sports in the Americas are dominated by men and women of West African descent.... more

What is it that makes a man strap himself into an automobile and drive it hund... What is it that makes a man strap himself into an automobile and drive it hundreds of laps around a track at speeds surpassing 200 miles per hour? Critically acclaimed journalist G. Wayne Miller decided to find out by spending a year on the NASCAR... more

9781586484194. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 321. Glued... 9781586484194. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 321. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 321 p. Contains: Illustrations. This is the rollicking story of one of the best - and most colourful - baseball teams of all... more