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Guidry

The star Yankee pitcher recounts his determined fight to move from the minors to big-league play, his apparent failure, the strength he received from his family and his Cajun background, and his subsequent grand, record-breaking success

By Peter Golenbock and Ron Guidry

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9780133716092 | Prentice Hall, April 1, 1983, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: The star Yankee pitcher recounts his determined fight to move from the minors to big-league play, his apparent failure, the strength he received from his family and his Cajun background, and his subsequent grand, record-breaking success

Balls

A candid, behind-the-scenes look at the New York Yankees by the team's outspoken third baseman offers an irreverant chronicle of the crucial 1983 season--profiles of George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and fellow team members--and anecdotes about the baseball strike and other controversial events

By Peter Golenbock and Graig Nettles

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9780399128943 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1984, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: A candid, behind-the-scenes look at the New York Yankees by the team's outspoken third baseman offers an irreverent chronicle of the crucial 1983 season--profiles of George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and fellow team members--and anecdotes about the baseball strike and other controversial events

Paperback:

9780671543891 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, April 1, 1985), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A candid, behind-the-scenes look at the New York Yankees by the team's outspoken third baseman offers an irreverant chronicle of the crucial 1983 season--profiles of George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and fellow team members--and anecdotes about the baseball strike and other controversial events

Bums: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers

Product Description: "Revealing . . . memorable . . . reminiscences about the most beloved baseball team of all time." -- New York Times "An era is brought to life with remarkable, consistent passion." -- Newsweek "Golenbock gathers stories of a team, a park, and an era gone by in Bums...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Peter Golenbock

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9780517635360 | Random House Value Pub, October 1, 1984, cover price $3.99 | also contains Preschool Resources, Summer 2015 | About this edition: Before the team headed to Los Angeles in 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers were one of the most colorful and beloved teams in baseball.

9780399128462 | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 1984, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Compiles first-hand oral accounts, of players and fans, to build a chronicle of the Dodger years in Brooklyn and of the great stars of those years

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9780809223954 | Contemporary Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: "Revealing .

9780671554552 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, March 1, 1986), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Compiles first-hand oral accounts, of players and fans, to build a chronicle of the Dodger years in Brooklyn and of the great stars of those years

Pete Rose on Hitting: How to Hit Better Than Anybody

From one of baseball's leading hitters comes an instructional guide covering the basic techniques, psychology, strategies of hitting a baseball, as well as personal anecdotes about such renowned baseball players as Johnny Bench, Willie Mays, Bob Gibson, Carl Yastrzenski, and others

By Peter Golenbock and Pete Rose

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9780399511646 | J P Tarcher, April 1, 1985, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: From one of baseball's leading hitters comes an instructional guide covering the basic techniques, psychology, strategies of hitting a baseball, as well as personal anecdotes about such renowned baseball players as Johnny Bench, Willie Mays, Bob Gibson, Carl Yastrzenski, and others

Bats

The manager of the New York Mets discusses the setbacks and triumphs of the 1985 season and candidly reveals his opinions of the state of the game, umpires, opposing players, other managers, and the press

By Peter Golenbock and Davey Johnson

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9780399131202 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | also contains Detroit Is Our Beat: Tales of the Four Horsemen | About this edition: The manager of the New York Mets discusses the setbacks and triumphs of the 1985 season and candidly reveals his opinions of the state of the game, umpires, opposing players, other managers, and the press

Personal Fouls: The Broken Promises and Shattered Dreams of Big Money College Basketball

By Peter Golenbock

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9780881845266 | Carroll & Graf Pub, November 1, 1991, cover price $18.95

Personal Fouls

Reveals the human toll behind the fast-paced, big-money world of major college athletics, focusing on North Carolina State University's renowned basketball team and its former coach, Jim Valvano

By Peter Golenbock

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9780451167323 | Reprint edition (Signet, October 1, 1990), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Reveals the human toll behind the fast-paced, big-money world of major college athletics, focusing on North Carolina State University's renowned basketball team and its former coach, Jim Valvano

Fenway: An Unexpurgated History of the Boston Red Sox

A history of the Red Sox told by the players, the fans, and the sportswriters of the day remembers the favorite players, the bizarre twists of fate, and the crucial moments of a team beloved from Maine to Cambridge. 40,000 first printing.

By Peter Golenbock

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9780399137136 | Putnam Pub Group, February 1, 1992, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A history of the Red Sox told by the players, the fans, and the sportswriters of the day remembers the favorite players, the bizarre twists of fate, and the crucial moments of a team beloved from Maine to Cambridge

The Forever Boys: The Bittersweet World of Major League Baseball As Seen Through the Eyes of the Men Who Played One More Time

Former major league baseball players, now members of a Florida league for older players, speak about their experiences in the major leagues and the final days of their professional careers

By Peter Golenbock

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9781559720342 | Birch Lane Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $4.98 | About this edition: Former major league baseball players, now members of a Florida league for older players, speak about their experiences in the major leagues and the final days of their professional careers

American Zoom: Stock Car Racing-From the Dirt Tracks to Daytona

An exploration of the history, development, marketing, and appeal of American stock car racing traces the sport's evolution from moonshine runners all the way to today's multimillion dollar racing circuit, profiling some of the sport's great personalities. Original. (view table of contents)

By Peter Golenbock

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9780025446151 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, September 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A noted sportswriter takes a look at the homegrown American history of stock car racing, tracing the sport's evolution from moonshine runners to the multimillion-dollar Winston Cup circuit

Paperback:

9780020327820 | Macmillan General Reference, December 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An exploration of the history, development, marketing, and appeal of American stock car racing traces the sport's evolution from moonshine runners all the way to today's multimillion dollar racing circuit, profiling some of the sport's great personalities

How to Win at Rotisserie Baseball 1994

Explains the history and rules of Rotisserie League Baseball, outlines winning strategies, and shows how to evaluate and select a player

By Peter Golenbock

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9780786700516 | Carroll & Graf Pub, February 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Explains the history and rules of Rotisserie League Baseball, outlines winning strategies, and shows how to evaluate and select a player

Wild, High, and Tight: The Life and Death of Billy Martin

A popular sportswriter chronicles the explosive and extraordinary career of high-living baseball legend Billy Martin, a controversial and tormented figure blessed with many talents but cursed with psychological demons

By Peter Golenbock

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9780312105754, titled "Wild, High and Tight: The Life and Death of Billy Martin" | St Martins Pr, May 1, 1994, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A popular sportswriter chronicles the explosive and extraordinary career of high-living baseball legend Billy Martin, a controversial and tormented figure blessed with many talents but cursed with psychological demons

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781567030334 | High Top Sports Production, March 1, 1995, cover price $16.95

How to Win at Rotisserie Baseball 1996

Product Description: Golenbock, Peter, Leopold, Les

By Peter Golenbock and Les Leopold

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9780878339327 | Taylor Pub, January 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Golenbock, Peter, Leopold, Les

The Stock Car Racing Encyclopedia

A comprehensive reference on stock car racing provides a history of the sport and NASCAR, complete statistics on every driver who has ever competed, results of races from 1949 through the 1995-96 season, listings of record holders and winners, and other facts and figures. (view table of contents)

By Greg Fielden (editor) and Peter Golenbock (editor)

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9780028608594 | Macmillan General Reference, February 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive reference on stock car racing provides a history of the sport and NASCAR, complete statistics on every driver who has ever competed, results of races from 1949 through the 1995-96 season, listings of record holders and winners, and other facts and figures

Cowboys Have Always Been My Heroes: The Definitive Oral History of America's Team

Many legendary players and coaches, including Roger Staubach, Tom Landry, Pete Gent, and Bob Hayes, share the story of this famous football team, which has won five Super Bowls and more games than any other team in NFL history.

By Peter Golenbock

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9780446519502 | Grand Central Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Many legendary players and coaches, including Roger Staubach, Tom Landry, Pete Gent, and Bob Hayes, share the story of this famous football team, which has won five Super Bowls and more games than any other team in NFL history

The Last Lap: The Life and Times of Nascar's Legendary Heroes

A personal look at NASCAR racing chronicles the story of the men who risked and lost their lives competing in the sport, including such legends as Curtis Turner, the Allison brothers, and Dale Earnhardt. (view table of contents)

By Peter Golenbock

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9780764565854, titled "The Last Lap: The Life and Times of Nascar's Legendary Heroes" | Revised edition (Turner Pub Co, October 29, 2001), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: A personal look at NASCAR racing chronicles the story of the men who risked and lost their lives competing in the sport, including such legends as Curtis Turner, the Allison brothers, and Dale Earnhardt.

9780028621470, titled "The Last Lap: The Life and Times of Nascar's Legendary Heroes" | Macmillan General Reference, February 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A personal look at NASCAR racing chronicles the story of the men who risked and lost their lives competing in the sport, including such legends as Curtis Turner and the Allison brothers

Paperback:

9780028628257, titled "The Last Lap: The Life and Times of Nascar's Legendary Heroes" | Macmillan General Reference, February 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A personal look at NASCAR racing chronicles the story of the men who risked and lost their lives competing in the sport, including such legends as Curtis Turner and the Allison brothers

The Superstar Hitter's Bible: Winning Tips, Techniques, and Strategies from Baseball's Top Players

Offers advice on mastering the physical and mental aspects of hitting, focusing on grip, stance, balance, and mental preparation, with an overview on hitting from star baseball players (view table of contents)

By Peter Golenbock and Bernardo Leonard

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9780809230006 | Contemporary Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Offers advice on mastering the physical and mental aspects of hitting, focusing on grip, stance, balance, and mental preparation, with an overview on hitting from star baseball players

No Fear: Ernie Irvan : The Nascar Driver's Story of Tragedy and Triumph

The autobiography of renowned NASCAR driver Ernie Irvan offers personal accounts from both on and off the track, describing his his life-threatening crash in 1994 and the steps it took to get back into a race car. 50,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Peter Golenbock, Ernie Irvan and Debra Hart Nelson

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9780786864430 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 1999, cover price $20.50 | About this edition: The NASCAR driver offers personal accounts from both on and off the track

No Fear: Ernie Irvan: The Nascar Driver's Story of Tragedy and Triumph

The NASCAR driver offers personal accounts from both on and off the track

By Peter Golenbock, Ernie Irvan and Debra Hart Nelson

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9780786889402 | Hyperion Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: The NASCAR driver offers personal accounts from both on and off the track

The Spirit of st Louis: A History of St. Louis Cardinals and Browns

Chronicles the history of professional baseball in St. Louis, beginning in 1874 up to the present day. (view table of contents)

By Peter Golenbock

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9780380976607 | Avon Books, February 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Chronicles the history of professional baseball in St.

Barry Halper Collection of Baseball Memorabilia

By Yogi Berra (editor), Peter Golenbock (editor) and Ted Williams (editor)

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9780810967045 | Box edition (Harry N Abrams Inc, March 1, 2000), cover price $35.00

Total Stock Car Racing

From moonshiners to milk drinking in Victory Lane, a complete history of stock car racing offers intriguing articles on the origin of the sport, the evolution of the track, biographies of legendary figures in racing, and detailed statistics on races, car owners, driver standings, and more.

By Greg Fielden, Peter Golenbock and Russ Thompson (editor)

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9781930844001 | Total Sports, March 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Offers articles on the origin of the sport, the evolution of the track, biographies of legendary figures in racing, and detailed statistics on races, car owners, and driver standings.

Hank Aaron, Brave in Every Way: Brave in Every Way

A poignant and inspirational biography of the beloved baseball legend details his life, from his determination to play in the major leagues even though blacks were not allowed to surpassing Babe Ruth's legendary home run record. 25,000 first printing.

By Peter Golenbock and Paul Lee (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780152020934 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A biography of the Hall of Fame baseball player who broke Babe Ruth's career home run record.

Companeros De Equipo

Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first black player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese. Original. 10,000 first printing.

By Paul Bacon (illustrator), Isabel Campoy (trans) and Peter Golenbock

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9780152163907 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 2002), cover price $7.00 | About this edition: Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first black player in Major League baseball, and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese.

Amazin: The Miraculous History of New York's Most Beloved Baseball Team

The author of The Bronx Zoo takes readers into the heart of one of baseball's most interesting and frustrating franchises, the New York Mets, drawing on dozens of interviews with players, coaches, sportswriters, fans, and clubhouse personnel to chronicle the hisotry of the team from 1962 to the present day. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By Peter Golenbock

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9780312274528, titled "Amazin': The Miraculous History of New York's Most Beloved Baseball Team" | St Martins Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Examines one of baseball's most interesting and frustrating franchises, the New York Mets, drawing on interviews with players, coaches, sportswriters, fans, and others to chronicle the history of the team from 1962 to the present.

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9780312309923 | Reprint edition (Griffin, April 1, 2003), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Examines one of baseball's most interesting and frustrating franchises, the New York Mets, drawing on interviews with players, coaches, sportswriters, fans, and others to chronicle the history of the team from 1962 to the present.

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