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Category: All Categories: Humor: Sports Humor
19 items found.   List items by:   Author     Title     Publisher
1.
Greenspan, Bud  
Play It Again, Bud!

Publisher: Peter H. Wyden New York 1973.
248 pasges, almost 200 b/w photos, index; 4to, blue boards. Sport's History most bizarre blunders in instant replay. Near fine: dust jacket very good, small piece missing rear, top slightly curled Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 7.73 CAD 8.29 EUR 6.20 GBP 5.31 JPY 727.27 MXN 88.89 ZAR 80.00 

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2.
Haan, Marina N. and Hammerstrom, Richard B., Illustrated by: Mymudes, Jerry  
Graffiti in the Southwest Conference

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc. New York, NY 1981.
146 pp, wht-blk SC wraps w/color pictorial front & back. Graffiti from the colleges in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas that was written on desks & walls of various campuses. First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good 8vo - Over 8" - 9" Tall

Appr.: | AUD 10.27 CAD 11.02 EUR 8.24 GBP 7.05 JPY 966.36 MXN 118.11 ZAR 106.30 

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3.
Heard, Robert, Illustrated by: Photos  
You Scored One More Point Than a Dead Man the Irresistible, Sardonic Humor of Abe Lemons

Publisher: Lemons-Heard Company Austin, TX 1978.
312 pp, burnt orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering, SIGNED by the author on the ffep, dj cream with burnt orange-black lettering w/illustrated front, photo of author on the back panel. The book is about the sardonic humor of Abe Lemons, a basketball coach for Texas & Oklahoma City University. some of his comments : "You know what the key to sucess is? Rich Parents", "I'm gonna show 'em my GMA offense - General Milling Around. That's what we run", "I'll never get off the bench until we're ahead. But when we're ahead, I want to make sure the fans know who's running this team" and others. ffep endpaper corner clipped, round coffee cup stain on the front cover, prev owner wrote on recto of the frontispiece. Signed by Author Very Good- Hard Cover Very Good- 8vo - over 8" - 9" Tall Octavo

Appr.: | AUD 57.49 CAD 61.66 EUR 46.12 GBP 39.48 JPY 5,409.09 MXN 661.11 ZAR 595.00 

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4.
Heard, Robert, Illustrated by: Photos  
You Scored One More Point Than a Dead Man the Irresistible, Sardonic Humor of Abe Lemons

Publisher: Lemons-Heard Company Austin, TX 1978.
312 pp, burnt orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering, dj cream with burnt orange-black lettering w/illustrated front, photo of author on the back panel. The book is about the sardonic humor of Abe Lemons, a basketball coach for Texas & Oklahoma City University. some of his comments : "You know what the key to sucess is? Rich Parents", "I'm gonna show 'em my GMA offense - General Milling Around. That's what we run", "I'll never get off the bench until we're ahead. But when we're ahead, I want to make sure the fans know who's running this team" and others. some soiling to the dj, prev owner wrote name & address on the ffep First Edition Good+ Hard Cover Very Good- 8vo - over 8" - 9" Tall Octavo

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5.
Heard, Robert, Illustrated by: Photos  
You Scored One More Point Than a Dead Man the Irresistible, Sardonic Humor of Abe Lemons

Publisher: Lemons-Heard Company Austin, TX 1978.
312 pp, burnt orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering, SIGNED by the author on the ffep, dj cream with burnt orange-black lettering w/illustrated front, photo of author on the back panel. The book is about the sardonic humor of Abe Lemons, a basketball coach for Texas & Oklahoma City University. some of his comments : "You know what the key to sucess is? Rich Parents", "I'm gonna show 'em my GMA offense - General Milling Around. That's what we run", "I'll never get off the bench until we're ahead. But when we're ahead, I want to make sure the fans know who's running this team" and others. prev owner's name at top of the ffep, light soiling to the dj. Signed by Author Very Good- Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 8" - 9" Tall Octavo

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6.
Jenkins, Sally  
Men will be Boys: the modern woman explains football and other amusing male rituals

Publisher: New York: Doubleday, 1996 1st ed..
225pp. hardback 12mo: Fine in a Fine dj [gift inscription ffep; else F]

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Purchase direct from: Auldfarran Books, IOBA. Item number: 7036.
    
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7.
Lariar, Lawrence editor  
TREASURY OF SPORTS CARTOONS

Publisher: A. S. Barnes New York 1957.
Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; B&W Illustrations

Appr.: | AUD 11.59 CAD 12.44 EUR 9.30 GBP 7.96 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 120.00 

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8.
Macey, Kevin & Tony Benyon  
Howzat?

Publisher: Sevenoaks, UK: New English Library, 1985 1st ed..
120pp. illus. hardback 8vo in laminated pictorial boards: Very Good/no dj. A humorous examination of the game of cricket, illustrated with great Tony Benyon cartoons.

Appr.: | AUD 14.49 CAD 15.54 EUR 11.63 GBP 9.95 JPY 1,363.64 MXN 166.67 ZAR 150.00 

Purchase direct from: Auldfarran Books, IOBA. Item number: 13356.
    
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9.
McManus, Patrick F.  
NEVER SNIFF A GIFT FISH

Very Good- with no dust jacket Holt, 1984 Trade paper. Pretty condition. Spine is creased and a amount of color has worn off it. Rest of wraps also contain some chipping and bottom corner is a bit dog-eared. Remainder mark on top edge. There is a gift inscription on the first page. McManus's humorous treatment of outdoor sports life has supplied many families with read-aloud material, and kept many boys reading by flashlight in their beds at night. But their laughter gives them away, because they can't hide that. A perfect gift for those who love fishing, camping, and other outdoor activities. ; 8vo

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10.
McManus, Patrick F.  
NEVER SNIFF A GIFT FISH

Publisher: 1983.
Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket Holt, Rinehart and Winston First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Major defect: Front free end paper torn out. Otherwise very good with very good (but with sunned spine) jacket. ; 8vo; 217 pages; McManus's humorous treatment of outdoor sports life has supplied many families with read-aloud material, and kept many boys reading by flashlight in their beds at night. But their laughter gives them away, because they can't hide that. A perfect gift for those who love fishing, camping, and other outdoor activities.

Appr.: | AUD 6.70 CAD 7.18 EUR 5.37 GBP 4.60 JPY 630.00 MXN 77.00 ZAR 69.30 

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11.
Morgan, Dan., Illustrator: Salo (illustrations).  
COMPLETE BASEBALL JOKE BOOK.

Publisher: NY: Stravon (1953)..
128p: drawings; 22cm. Good (shelfworn cover but still tight, light foxing, mostly prelims, text clean and sound). Green hardcover. Book condition: Good. Jacket condition: no dj.

Appr.: | AUD 18.65 CAD 20.00 EUR 14.96 GBP 12.81 JPY 1,754.55 MXN 214.44 ZAR 193.00 

Purchase direct from: Canterbury Books. Item number: 2096.
    
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12.
Sheehan, Larry, ed.  
Great Golf Humor From Golf Digest

Publisher: New York, Golf Digest , Simon and Schuster, [c. 1979].
192 p., illus., 23.5. 30 prose pieces and 70 cartoon. Authors include John Updike and P. G. Wodehouse. "The Invention of Arnold Palmer" by Dan Jenkins is good reporting and funny as well. Stock# 44,144. Vg/ dj vg.

Appr.: | AUD 9.66 CAD 10.36 EUR 7.75 GBP 6.64 JPY 909.09 MXN 111.11 ZAR 100.00 

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13.
Smith, H. Allen Illustrator: Illustrated by Leo Hershfield  
RHUBARB

Publisher: Doubleday & Co. Garden City, NY 1946.
Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; 301 pages

Appr.: | AUD 9.66 CAD 10.36 EUR 7.75 GBP 6.64 JPY 909.09 MXN 111.11 ZAR 100.00 

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14.
Stanley, Dave editor  
TREASURY OF SPORTS HUMOR
 Picture
Publisher: Lantern Press New York NY 1946.
First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ price clipped. Light soiling at edges; Introduction by Ted Husing; 487 pages

Appr.: | AUD 11.59 CAD 12.44 EUR 9.30 GBP 7.96 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 120.00 

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15.
Winkworth, Stephen., Illustrator: Tim Jaques.  
FAMOUS SPORTING FIASCOS.

Publisher: London/Sydney/Toronto: Bodley Head (1982)..
First Edition. ISBN: 0370304500 200p: drawings throughout; 22cm. Index. Book: Fine (clean, bright, and sound; minor bumping to spine ends). Dustjacket: Very Good (slight edgewear with one short tear and crease front top-edge). Green hardcover. Book condition: Fine. Jacket condition: Very Good.

Appr.: | AUD 9.32 CAD 10.00 EUR 7.48 GBP 6.40 JPY 877.27 MXN 107.22 ZAR 96.50 

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16.
Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975.  
Golf Without Tears / by P.G. Wodehouse.

Publisher: New York, George H. Doran, 1924.
ix p., 2 ℓ., 15-330 p. 21 cm. A collection of ten stories of golf in English Society previously published in magazines. This is the first American issue. The title of the first story, "The Clicking of Cuthbert" was used for the entire book in Great Britain. Stock# 102,400. Good+spine darkened / no dj.

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17.
Wodehouse, P. G. edited by D. R. Bensen  
Fore! The Best of Wodehouse on Golf

Publisher: New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1983 1st ed. thus..
259pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good+. A dozen humorous golf stories by the comic master and golfer Wodehouse (1881-1975).

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Purchase direct from: Auldfarran Books, IOBA. Item number: 14887.
    
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18.
Ziegel, Vic & Lewis Grossberger  
The Non-Runner's Book

Publisher: New York: Collier Books, 1978 1st ed..
114pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good [couple of short slit tears @ spine ends; else VG] A send-up of the running craze of the 1970s. Advice and reassurance for the millions of Americans who want to know "Is it all right if I don't run?"

Appr.: | AUD 1.92 CAD 2.06 EUR 1.54 GBP 1.32 JPY 180.91 MXN 22.11 ZAR 19.90 

Purchase direct from: Auldfarran Books, IOBA. Item number: 4948.
    
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19.
Ziegel, Vic and Lewis Grossberger  
NON-RUNNER'S BOOK Advice and Reassurance for the Millions of Americans WhoWant to Know is it Al Right if I Don't Run?

Publisher: Collier Books New York 1978.
Third Printing Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Creases in cover. ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 114 pages

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Purchase direct from: Gibson's Books. Item number: 38974.
    
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