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195019312New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1950. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good -. The 1950 1st edition of this charming instructional on swimming authored by the head swimming coach at Yale and published by Yale University Press. Tight and VG just a touch of soiling to the rear panel in a bright price-clipped VG- example of the pictorial dustjacket with roughly 1/4 of the rear panel missing. Still though quite presentable. Octavo hundreds of black-and-white photos supplementing Coach Kiphuth's text. Yale University Press unknown
195019312New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1950. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good -. The 1950 1st edition of this charming instructional on swimming authored by the head swimming coach at Yale and published by Yale University Press. Tight and VG just a touch of soiling to the rear panel in a bright price-clipped VG- example of the pictorial dustjacket with roughly 1/4 of the rear panel missing. Still though quite presentable. Octavo hundreds of black-and-white photos supplementing Coach Kiphuth's text. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
19802111902154901587Shizukaoka Swimming Club 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shizukaoka Swimming Club paperback
20162091502135408126Iwanamishoten 2016. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Iwanamishoten paperback
20019866Barcelona, Loft, 2001. Pappband, Schutzumschlag, Lex-8°, 175 S., durchgehen farbig illustriert; -Umschlag etwas berieben und an einer Stelle etwas beschabt, sonst sehr gutes Exemplar/ hard board, dj, large 8vo, 175 pp, numerous colour illustrations; dj worn, near fine copy.
2739Le plus grand hebdomadaire sportif. volume in folio. 1/2 percaline bordeau à coins. reliure de l'époque . Un volume ( 1928 année complète ). EN TRES BEL ETAT ( intérieur et reliure à l'état de neuf ). Revue sportive concernant le FOOTBALL , LE CYCLISME , L'AUTOMOBILE , LE TENNIS , L'AVIRON , LA NATATION , L'AERONAUTIQUE , L'ESCRIME , LES POIDS ET HALTERES , LA BOXE , LE HOCKEY , LE RUGBY , LES SPORTS FEMININS , LES SPORTS D'HIVER , avec les biographies des champions de l'époque , ( les 3 Mousquetaires pour le Tennis ) ( Coste pour l'Aviation) .... et les plus grandes Manifestations sportives ( les jeux olympiques , le Tour de France ).Nota: frais de port en sus pour un envoi en France en colissimo pour ce volume très lourd ( 6 Kg ) . soit 22,70 € .
2740Le plus grand hebdomadaire sportif. volume in folio. 1/2 percaline bordeau à coins. reliure de l'époque . bien complet de tous les numéros. Un volume ( 1929 année complète , avec le dernier numéro N° 173 du 31/12/1929 ). EN TRES BEL ETAT ( intérieur et reliure à l'état de neuf ). Revue sportive concernant le FOOTBALL , LE CYCLISME , L'AUTOMOBILE , LE TENNIS , L'AVIRON , LA NATATION , L'AERONAUTIQUE , L'ESCRIME , LES POIDS ET HALTERES , LA BOXE , LE HOCKEY , LE RUGBY , LES SPORTS FEMININS , LES SPORTS D'HIVER , avec les biographies des champions de l'époque , ( les 3 Mousquetaires pour le Tennis ) ( Coste pour l'Aviation) .... et les plus grandes Manifestations sportives ( les jeux olympiques , le Tour de France ).Nota: frais de port en sus pour un envoi en France en colissimo pour ce volume très lourd ( 6 Kg ) : 22,70 € .
140 pages. Features: The homelessness problem; Undersea volcanoes; Immunotoxins; Form and function in fish swimming; Symbiotic stars; Multilingual word processing; the mathematics of three-dimensional manifolds; medieval roots of the industrial revolution; and more. Nostalgic ads including several from the early days of the PC industry. Bit of writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
67359aafLausanne, Jean Genoud, 1998, in-8vo, 30 p., 22 photogr. portraits en noir-blanc, cartonnage original. /Spiral.
1996Q-0929268180Earthspirit 1996-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Earthspirit paperback
1925139261925 br. in-8, 347pp., illustré, P. La construction moderne, 1925
144 pages. Bibliography. "Captures a bygone era of red-hots, Downey Flake Donuts, and rides on the magnificent merry-go-round, before small-town quaintness gave way to big city dreams." - from back cover. Archival black and white illustrations throughout. Address label atop title page else clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy. Book
121 pages. Bibliography. "In lively text and more than 250 photographs, most in color, Margolies brings to life the new style of lodging that sprung up to serve the automobile traveler, from auto camps and mom-and-pop tourist cabins early in the century to today's familiar motel chains. Along the way, he highlights many of the services and amenities - the decor, the swimming pools, the restaurants, and the pulsating signs - used to lure motorists into the nearest Kozy Kottage." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details covered by neat white address label upon front free endpaper else book and jacket clean, bright and unmarked with slightest wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Beautiful copy of this most wonderful and nostalgic work. Book
16 pages. Contents: Arranging Bouquets; Ladies' and Children's Bathing Suits; Autograph Seekers; Manners upon the Road - of a drop of oil; New York Fashions - fall fashions, sea-side suits, wraps, bathing suits; Personal; Carriage-leather bathing bag; pink satin, crape, and mull sachet; embroidered pen-wiper; carriage-leather bathing slippers; Swiss muslin jackets; Edith Causton's Highland Campaign; English Gossip; "Ladies' and Children's Summer Dresses" - full-page illustration; Swiss muslin and pink gros grain ribbon breakfast cap; Swiss muslin and blue ribbon breakfast cap; ladies' breakfast and dress caps; Sayings and Doings; London's Heart - continued; Silk Gauze and gros grain bow for the hair; coiffure for little girl; oiled silk bathing caps; twisted crod border for trimming dresses, skirts, etc.; Embroidered Swimming Belt; Foundation for bags, slippers, footstools, etc.; humor. Average wear. Clipping from cover page. Clipping from page 467. Book
120 pages. Contents: The Command and Control of Nuclear War, by Ashton B. Carter; Collapse and Formation of Stars, by Alan P. Boss; The Perception of Speech in Early Infancy, by Peter D. Eimas; Alzheimer's Disease, by Richard J. Wartman; Hot Nuclear Matter, by Walter Greiner and Horst Stocker; The Reliability of Computer Memories, by Robert J. McEliece; Jet-Propelled Swimming in Squids, by John M. Gosline and M. Edwin DeMont; The Crossbow, by Vernard Foley, George Palmer and Werner Soedel. Nostalgic ads for floppy disks and the IBM PC - with Charlie Chaplin look-alike, and more. Initials written atop front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this interesting and informative issue. The crossbow article is particularly interesting. Magazine
126 pages. "Recalls Scott Fitzgerald's dictum that all good writing is swimming underwater and holding your breath. This deeply ironic monologue shows the heroine floundering in a patriarchal society bounded by set expectations and cliched responses." - from dust jacket. Some markings and underlining. Very light wear to book. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
2018__4844398490R&D 2018. Paperback. New. 454 pages. 10.12x7.17x1.03 inches. ?????R&D paperback
20152111New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Fair/fair. Nicely signed roughly treated. Signed boldly by Nyad on the first blank in black sharpie no inscription. Blue hardcover in dustjacket stated first edition no number-line. A fair copy of both book and dustjacket. Notably edgeworn with bumping and discoloration along the bottom edge and spine ends impacted. Binding is cocked forward and although all pages are still bound in there is a feeling of looseness. Joints and hinges are solid. All pages are clean and unmarked other than the author's signature. The dustjacket is shiny and bright not clipped but suffers from a series of small toothmarks at the top of the front and rear panels spineward - otherwise this would be a very nice jacket. 308 pp. color photo inserts corresponding to the areas of looseness in the binding. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
78 pages. Cover photo of Sue Laurence and Jackie Vargas of the Athen Water Follies, Oakland, California. Includes 1960 official synchronized swimming rules, national summaries, and list of champions. Many diagrams and great black and white photos of prize-winning swimmers. Heavy wear and soiling. Tape along spine. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this vintage work. Book
32 pages. From the Inner Ring Sports series of exciting stories as different as swimming and self-defence. Average wear. Unmarked. Solid copy in glossy illustrated boards. Book
127 pages. "Examines the benefits and enjoyment you can find when you dive into health and fitness." - from back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy Book
Features: Kingdom in the Clouds - Kangchenjunga was once thought to be the world's highest mountain; Swimming into the Past - The St. Lawrence River as underwater playground and history teacher; Missing Angela - HIV is sweeping through Vancouver's Downtown Eastside; Wagner's Wonderland - a city-encircled wetland is a refugium for creatures great and small, and an army of volunteers is working hard to keep it that way; Remains of the Day - Giganotosaurus carolinii is the largest theropod known to science, but as a team of Argentinean and Canadian paleontologists recently discovered, in the world of dinosaurs, there's always a bigger bone to pick. Clean with light wear. Nice copy. Book
78 pages. Features: cutting and polishing stones is a lot of fun; 14 ways to hunt 'worked out' areas; Coinshooting old homes; Detecting accessories improve hobby; Arkansas pearls; Digging a Minie Ball "Gloryhole"; How to find coins around old swimming holes; The mystery of the beautiful bottle; A dump by any other name; Find where the ancients wandered; Roubaix and the Uncle Sam gold mine; Coal Town - Pennsylvania. Above-average wear. Book
150 pages. A practical and easy-to-use program designed to teach both novice and competitive swimmers the most effective swimming techniques. Combines the scientific skill-learning approach to swimming developed by the renowned swimming coach, Dr. Jeno Tihanyi, with tips and personal observations from Olymbic gold medallist Alex Baumann. Generously illustrated. Minimal wear. Clean and unmarked. Very nice copy. Book
2009G0981580335I5N00National Swimming Pool Foundation 2009. Spiral-bound. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. National Swimming Pool Foundation unknown