ISBN: 9780151004416 - the head game: baseball seen from the pitcher's mound (44 résultats)

Hardback. Etat : Good. Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his critically acclaimed and bestselling new book, Roger Kahn presents the story of this supreme war of wits and the people who changed the course of baseball by playing, what he calls, chess at 90 miles an hour. In The Head Game, Kahn investigates not only grips, tactics, and physics, but also the intelligence, maturity, and competitive fire that has inspired some of the greatest hurlers in history.By covering renowned pitchers and pitching minds-from Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Don Drysdale, Bob Gibson, and Bruce Sutter to today's reigning pitching coach, Leo Mazzone-Roger Kahn sheds new light on baseball's most pivotal contest. A delightful and edifying tour of America's favorite pastime seen through the pitcher's eyes, The Head Game is as lively and familiar and old-shoe as the game itself, even today (Los Angeles Times).…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his critically acclaimed and bestselling new book, Roger Kahn presents the story of this supreme war of wits and the people who changed the course of baseball by playing, what he calls, chess at 90 miles an hour. In The Head Game, Kahn investigates not only grips, tactics, and physics, but also the intelligence, maturity, and competitive fire that has inspired some of the greatest hurlers in history.By covering renowned pitchers and pitching minds-from Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Don Drysdale, Bob Gibson, and Bruce Sutter to today's reigning pitching coach, Leo Mazzone-Roger Kahn sheds new light on baseball's most pivotal contest. A delightful and edifying tour of America's favorite pastime seen through the pitcher's eyes, The Head Game is as lively and familiar and old-shoe as the game itself, even today (Los Angeles Times).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Etat : Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Etat : Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardback. Etat : Good. Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his critically acclaimed and bestselling new book, Roger Kahn presents the story of this supreme war of wits and the people who changed the course of baseball by playing, what he calls, chess at 90 miles an hour. In The Head Game, Kahn investigates not only grips, tactics, and physics, but also the intelligence, maturity, and competitive fire that has inspired some of the greatest hurlers in history.By covering renowned pitchers and pitching minds-from Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Don Drysdale, Bob Gibson, and Bruce Sutter to today's reigning pitching coach, Leo Mazzone-Roger Kahn sheds new light on baseball's most pivotal contest. A delightful and edifying tour of America's favorite pastime seen through the pitcher's eyes, The Head Game is as lively and familiar and old-shoe as the game itself, even today (Los Angeles Times).…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Beyond the techniques and training, baseball begins with one player facing another and the psychological battle that they wage-the head game. In his critically acclaimed and bestselling new book, Roger Kahn presents the story of this supreme war of wits and the people who changed the course of baseball by playing, what he calls, chess at 90 miles an hour. In The Head Game, Kahn investigates not only grips, tactics, and physics, but also the intelligence, maturity, and competitive fire that has inspired some of the greatest hurlers in history.By covering renowned pitchers and pitching minds-from Christy Mathewson, Cy Young, Don Drysdale, Bob Gibson, and Bruce Sutter to today's reigning pitching coach, Leo Mazzone-Roger Kahn sheds new light on baseball's most pivotal contest. A delightful and edifying tour of America's favorite pastime seen through the pitcher's eyes, The Head Game is as lively and familiar and old-shoe as the game itself, even today (Los Angeles Times).…

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Shows some light wear from age and use. Interior is good with sound binding and no labels. Prev. owner sig. on inside front cover. Price-clipped.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Etat : As New.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Very good condition with a very good dust jacket. Some wear, but a good solid copy with many good reads left in it.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Roger Kahn was one of our most gifted sportswriters. Here he crafts getting into the psychology of the pitcher and the batter. Drawing on interviews with pitchers such as Bruce Sutter, Tom Glavine, and Sandy Koufax as well as two of baseball's most famous pitching coaches-Johnny Sain and Leo Mazzone, Kahn gains the necessary insight. First Edition stated with all letters from A to K present. The non price clipped Dust Jacket is in very good condition the book is in near fine condition. I have other Roger Kahn books, more than 150 books written by and about sportswriters, and over 2,400 Baseball Publications in stock. Discounts available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.…

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. NEAR FINE / AS NEW. First edition / 1st printing. Green boards w gilt font on spine, 310 pps, illus. Without writing, clean and tight. Rear loose end paper show tell tale mark of something that was pasted down, pulled off. Dust wrapper is not price clipped, clean w/o marks and mylar protected. "The Head Game a delightful and enlightening tour of baseball through the pitcher's eyes.Meticulous research about baseball's early days combined with interviews of prominent modern-day hurlers form this lively look at the evolution of pitching.". Murray Tinkelman (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Harcourt, 2000. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 310 pages. Dust jacket edge wear and fade and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456542.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports; Baseball; ISBN: 0151004412. ISBN/EAN: 9780151004416. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24524.…

HARDCOVER. Jacket complete/clean/crisp. First edition. xxii. + 310 + blanks. Line drawing illustrations by Murray Tinkleman. xxii. + 310 pages + blanks. Bibliography. NO INDEX. Occasinal Footnotes. Jacket art same as Stock Photo. First edition so stated. 1st printing per the 'A'. Green boards, gilt lettered spine. '0900' publication date code on jacket. By the author of The Boys of Summer and Good Enough to Dream and other books on baseball. VG+/VG+ jacket. Estate acquisitin. Gently read but no names or writings. Jacket complete/clean/crisp. Lightly scuffed, meagher edge creases, NO tears.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Condition: Collectible - Like New. Hardcover edition.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. The Head Game: Baseball Seen from the Pitcher's Mound This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition, First printing. Inscribed by author on ffep to Nelson Sandgren, Oregon artist & college professor. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn with scuffs & small scratches. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Roger Kahn. "To Pablo. Best wishes. Roger Kahn.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED*.

hardcover. Etat : New.