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	Legal Bases Baseball and the Law Abrams, Roger I. 240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1998 paper 1-56639-890-8 EAN 978-1-56639-890-9 cloth 1-56639-599-2 EAN 978-1-56639-599-1 Excerpt available
	The Money Pitch Baseball Free Agency and Salary Arbitration Abrams, Roger I. 240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2000 cloth 1-56639-774-X EAN 978-1-56639-774-2 Excerpt available
	Rookies of the Year Bloss, Bob 224 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005 cloth 1-59213-164-6 EAN 978-1-59213-164-8 Excerpt available
	Baseball Managers Stats, Stories, and Strategies Bloss, Bob 400 pp • 6x9.2 • Spring 1999 cloth 1-56639-661-1 EAN 978-1-56639-661-5 Excerpt available
	The Braves Encyclopedia Caruso, Gary 544 pp • 9x12 • Fall 1995 cloth 1-56639-384-1 EAN 978-1-56639-384-3
	One Last Read Collected Works of the World's Slowest Sportswriter edited by Didinger, Ray 384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007 cloth 1-59213-600-1 EAN 978-1-59213-600-1
	The Eagles Encyclopedia Didinger, Ray and Robert S. Lyons 336 pp • 8.5x11 • Fall 2005 cloth 1-59213-449-1 EAN 978-1-59213-449-6
	Jim Bunning Baseball and Beyond Dolson, Frank 320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1998 cloth 1-56639-636-0 EAN 978-1-56639-636-3 Excerpt available
	The Cardinals Encyclopedia Eisenbath, Michael, foreword by Stan Musial 652 pp • 9x12 • Spring 1999 cloth 1-56639-703-0 EAN 978-1-56639-703-2 Excerpt available
	Muhammad Ali The Making of an Icon Ezra, Michael 248 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2008 paper 1-59213-622-1 EAN 978-1-59213-622-9 cloth 1-59213-661-3 EAN 978-1-59213-661-2
	Long Distance Love A Passion for Football Farred, Grant 224 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2007 paper 1-59213-374-6 EAN 978-1-59213-374-1 cloth 1-59213-373-8 EAN 978-1-59213-373-4
	One Less Car Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility Furness, Zack 360 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2010 paper 978-1-59213-613-1 cloth 978-1-59213-612-4
	The Boxing Scene Hauser, Thomas 256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2008 paper 1-59213-977-9 EAN 978-1-59213-977-4 cloth 1-59213-976-0 EAN 978-1-59213-976-7
	Equal Play Title IX and Social Change edited by Hogshead-Makar, Nancy and Andrew Zimbalist 328 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2007 paper 1-59213-380-0 EAN 978-1-59213-380-2 cloth 1-59213-379-7 EAN 978-1-59213-379-6
	The Chicago Cubs Encyclopedia Holtzman, Jerome and George Vass 568 pp • 9x12 • Spring 1997 cloth 1-56639-547-X EAN 978-1-56639-547-2
	Fishing the Delaware Valley Ingram, Jr., George H., Robert F. Marler, Jr. and Robert R. Smith, foreword by Joe Humphreys 256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1997 paper 1-56639-665-4 EAN 978-1-56639-665-3 cloth 1-56639-588-7 EAN 978-1-56639-588-5 Excerpt available
	Wheelchair Warrior Gangs, Disability, and Basketball Juette, Melvin and Ronald J. Berger 192 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2008 paper 1-59213-475-0 EAN 978-1-59213-475-5 cloth 1-59213-474-2 EAN 978-1-59213-474-8
	Men's College Athletics and the Politics of Racial Equality Five Pioneer Stories of Black Manliness, White Citizenship, and American Democracy Kaliss, Gregory J. 248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012 cloth 1-4399-0856-7 EAN 978-1-4399-0856-3
	"Batting Cleanup, Bill Conlin" edited by Kerrane, Kevin, foreword by Dick Schaap 240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1997 cloth 1-56639-541-0 EAN 978-1-56639-541-0 Excerpt available
	The Man in the Dugout Baseball's Top Managers and How They Got That Way Koppett, Leonard 424 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1999 cloth 1-56639-745-6 EAN 978-1-56639-745-2 Excerpt available
	Koppett's Concise History of Major League Baseball Koppett, Leonard 521 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1998 cloth 1-56639-638-7 EAN 978-1-56639-638-7
	The White Sox Encyclopedia Lindberg, Richard C., photographs by Mark Fletcher 592 pp • 9x12 • Spring 1997 cloth 1-56639-449-X EAN 978-1-56639-449-9
	Danny Litwhiler Living the Baseball Dream Litwhiler, Danny with Jim Sargent, foreword by Stan Musial 312 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006 cloth 1-59213-524-2 EAN 978-1-59213-524-0
	On Any Given Sunday A Life of Bert Bell Lyons, Robert S. 352 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2009 cloth 978-1-59213-731-2 Excerpt available
	Palestra Pandemonium A History of the Big 5 Lyons, Robert S. 240 pp • 8.375x10.875 • Fall 2002 cloth 1-56639-991-2 EAN 978-1-56639-991-3 Excerpt available
	Sportsex Miller, Toby 192 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2002 paper 1-56639-994-7 EAN 978-1-56639-994-4 Excerpt available
	Hikes Around Philadelphia edited by Newman, Boyd and Linda Newman 224 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1997 paper 1-56639-530-5 EAN 978-1-56639-530-4 cloth 1-56639-529-1 EAN 978-1-56639-529-8 Excerpt available
	The Phillies Reader edited by Orodenker, Richard 302 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005 paper 1-59213-398-3 EAN 978-1-59213-398-7 cloth 1-56639-503-8 EAN 978-1-56639-503-8 Excerpt available
	More Than a Game Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports Community Shorr-Parks, Eliot, and Steve Parks 266 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012 paper 0-9840429-0-3 EAN 978-0-9840429-0-6
	James Naismith The Man Who Invented Basketball Rains, Rob with Hellen Carpenter 216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2009 cloth 978-1-4399-0133-5 Excerpt available
	New Jack Jocks Rebels, Race, and the American Athlete Platt, Larry 208 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2002 paper 1-59213-191-3 EAN 978-1-59213-191-4 cloth 1-56639-954-8 EAN 978-1-56639-954-8 Excerpt available
	The Redskins Encyclopedia Richman, Michael, foreword by Dexter Manley 432 pp • 8.315x10.875 • Fall 2007 cloth 1-59213-542-0 EAN 978-1-59213-542-4
	The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant Roberts, Robin and C. Paul Rogers, III, foreword by Pat Williams 390 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1996 paper 1-56639-790-1 EAN 978-1-56639-790-2 cloth 1-56639-466-X EAN 978-1-56639-466-6 Excerpt available
	The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia Schneider, Russell 584 pp • 9x12 • Spring 1996 cloth 1-56639-405-8 EAN 978-1-56639-405-5
	More Than a Game Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports Community Shorr-Parks, Eliot, and Steve Parks 266 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012 paper 0-9840429-0-3 EAN 978-0-9840429-0-6
	Press Box Red The Story of Lester Rodney, the Communist Who Helped Break the Color Line in American Sports Silber, Irwin, foreword by Jules Tygiel 256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2003 paper 1-56639-974-2 EAN 978-1-56639-974-6 cloth 1-56639-973-4 EAN 978-1-56639-973-9 Excerpt available
	Silent Gesture The Autobiography of Tommie Smith Smith, Tommie with David Steele 288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008 paper 1-59213-640-0 EAN 978-1-59213-640-7 cloth 1-59213-639-7 EAN 978-1-59123-639-1
	The SPHAS The Life and Times of Basketball's Greatest Jewish Team Stark, Doug, Foreword by Lynn Sherr 344 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011 cloth 1-59213-633-8 EAN 978-1-59213-633-9
	The Yankees An Illustrated History edited by Sullivan, George and John Powers 467 pp • 8.5x11 • Spring 1997 cloth 1-56639-553-4 EAN 978-1-56639-553-3 Excerpt available
	The Philly Fan's Code The 50 Toughest, Craziest, Most Legendary Philadelphia Athletes of the Last 50 Years Tanier, Mike 264 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2011 paper 978-1-4399-0599-9
	Land of the Giants New York's Polo Grounds Thornley, Stew 192 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2000 cloth 1-56639-796-0 EAN 978-1-56639-796-4 Excerpt available
	Distant Corners American Soccer's History of Missed Opportunities and Lost Causes Wangerin, David 264 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011 cloth 1-4399-0630-0 EAN 978-1-4399-0630-9
	Soccer in a Football World The Story of America's Forgotten Game Wangerin, David 360 pp • 5.25x8.5 • Spring 2008 paper 1-59213-885-3 EAN 978-1-59213-885-2
	The Phillies Encyclopedia Westcott, Rich and Frank Bilovsky, foreword by Harry Kalas Third Edition 696 pp • 9x12 • Spring 2004 cloth 1-59213-015-1 EAN 978-1-59213-015-3 Excerpt available
	Philadelphia's Old Ballparks Westcott, Rich 224 pp • 7x10 • Spring 1996 cloth 1-56639-454-6 EAN 978-1-56639-454-3 Excerpt available
	Native Sons Philadelphia Baseball Players Who Made the Major Leagues Westcott, Rich, foreword by Bill Campbell 184 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2003 paper 1-59213-215-4 EAN 978-1-59213-215-7 Excerpt available
	The Mogul Eddie Gottlieb, Philadelphia Sports Legend and Pro Basketball Pioneer Westcott, Rich, foreword by Paul Arizin 320 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008 cloth 1-59213-655-9 EAN 978-1-59213-655-1
	Veterans Stadium Field of Memories Westcott, Rich, foreword by Darren Daulton 232 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2005 cloth 1-59213-428-9 EAN 978-1-59213-428-1
	Winningest Pitchers Baseball's 300-Game Winners Westcott, Rich 216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2002 paper 1-56639-949-1 EAN 978-1-56639-949-4 Excerpt available
	Great Home Runs of the 20th Century Westcott, Rich 232 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001 cloth 1-56639-858-4 EAN 978-1-56639-858-9 Excerpt available
	A Century of Philadelphia Sports Westcott, Rich, foreword by Edward G. Rendell 400 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2001 cloth 1-56639-861-4 EAN 978-1-56639-861-9 Excerpt available
	Phillies '93 An Incredible Season Westcott, Rich 224 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-231-4 EAN 978-1-56639-231-0 Excerpt available
	Outside the Paint When Basketball Ruled at the Chinese Playground Yep, Kathleen S. 216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2009 cloth 978-1-59213-942-2
	The Bottom Line Observations and Arguments on the Sports Business Zimbalist, Andrew 312 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006 paper 1-59213-513-7 EAN 978-1-59213-513-4 cloth 1-59213-512-9 EAN 978-1-59213-512-7
	Circling the Bases Essays on the Challenges and Prospects of the Sports Industry Zimbalist, Andrew 234 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2010 paper 978-1-4399-0283-7 cloth 978-1-4399-0282-0



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