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Packed with easy-to-follow instruction and clear illustrations, "The Everything Knots Book makes learning this useful skill fun and easy.続きを見る

In 1991, it seemed odd (if not unwise) when a minor league franchise moved into a major league market-- one with two big league teams, no less. But the story of the Kane County Cougars of the single-A Midwest League has been one of tremendous successes on the field, at the gates, and above al……続きを見る

The Chicago Cubs of the mid-1920s through 1940 were one of the most talented and exciting ball clubs the city ever produced. The Northsiders enjoyed 14 consecutive winning seasons and claimed the National League pennant four times (1929, 1932, 1935, and 1938), but fell to a dominant American Leagu……続きを見る

The bestselling collection from America's favorite fly-fishing writer features a trove of witty essays on everything from the etiquette of sharing secret fishing spots to the strange subculture of bamboo rods.続きを見る

Swimming is fast becoming the exercise sport of choice--and interest in it is sure to grow during the 1996 Summer Olympics. This book brings Laughlin's techniques, based on his 30 years of coaching, to swimmers everywhere. His renowned "total immersion" method fundamentally changes the way swimmer……続きを見る

Bringing to the book the same devoted concentration and intelligence that have carried him to the pinnacle of golf, Nicklaus offers in-depth, A-Z details on the game as he plays it. Illustrations, many in color.続きを見る

Now in paperback, two fiercely avid Red Sox fans document one of the most eagerly anticipated baseball seasons of all time. From devoted fans O'Nan and King comes this unique chronicle of one baseball team's journey from spring training to post-season play.続きを見る

From Bob "Doc" Rotella, bestselling author of "Golf is Not a Game of Perfect," comes an anytime, anywhere quick reference guide to the sport's most important mental elements, based on the teachings that have made him famous.続きを見る

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "When Pride Still Mattered" comes a full-scale biography of the great baseball player and humanitarian Roberto Clemente, who lived, played, and died with enduring passion and grace. of photos.続きを見る

For a generation, the Basic Essentials(R) series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots. Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, these volumes distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Whether you'r……続きを見る

Techniques to help riders fine-tune their communication and riding skillsThis follow-up to How Your Horse Wants You to Ride helps intermediate to advanced riders improve their communication with their mounts and polish their overall riding skills. Readers get a complete tutorial-much of which can ……続きを見る

In simple but powerful text, the ethical way to hunt is described from preparation to shooting to care after the shot.続きを見る

The classic manual for "survivors" everywhere has now been updated, expanded, reillustrated and published for the first time in jungle-proof rubber. 150 illustrations. 24-page color insert.続きを見る

Dysentery, drunken soldiers, and corrupt officials provide the background for Neil Peart's physical and spiritual cycling journey through West Africa. The prolific drummer for the rock band Rush travels through African villages, both large and small, and relates his story through photographs, jour……続きを見る

An irreverent look at America's most popular sport, with more than 100 million fans続きを見る

Examines the backpacking trip usually taken by Israeli youth following military service.続きを見る

Explains why cities dig deep in their pockets to host the Olympics and countries breed teams for success on the world soccer stage.続きを見る

PETE AXTHELM follows the 1969-70 season of the New York Knicks and provides a parallel focus on basketball as it was then played in the black neighborhoods of New York City. Throughout, he writes clearly, intelligently, and passionately about the game, bringing alive the players' efforts, accompli……続きを見る

A practical introduction to kung fu and other aspects of Shaolin wisdom続きを見る

The story of the author and his wife's two-month safari in East Africa in the 1950s. Ruark's philosophies are intertwined in the hunting stories to make unforgettable reading.続きを見る

The bestselling author of "Harvey Penick's Little Red Book" once again shares the secrets that have helped pros such as Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw perfect their games.続きを見る

Just as self-steering systems and autopilots have given the offshore seaman another pair of hands to steer the boat, so sea anchors and drogues have provided another means of handling threatening seas. Heavy Weather Tactics: Using Sea Anchors & Drogues is a classic; the last word on a subject of v……続きを見る