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Keep Your Eye On The Ball: The Science and Folklore of Baseball
de Robert Watts, A.Terry Bahill
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 071672104X
- ISBN 13
- 9780716721048
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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EUR 6.53EUR 4.57
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1990 W.H. Freeman and Company, New York. 1990. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and midpoint of rear board bottom edge. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($18.95); slight sunfading to spine; light rubbing to panels. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine and front board; debossed pitcher and batter on front board. Decorative endpapers. 213 pp 8vo. The authors, engineers by avocation, have devised a series of experiments that put some of baseball's most cherished myths to the test of scientific scrutiny such as; why the curveball curves, the flyball and the effect of backspin and topspin; hand-eye coordination; and the scientific analysis of baseball flight. The authors combine absorbing anecdotal examples, historical developments, and unique tables and charts with scientific fact, to weave an engaging narrative. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014117
- Título
- Keep Your Eye On The Ball: The Science and Folklore of Baseball
- Autor
- Robert Watts, A.Terry Bahill
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 071672104X
- ISBN 13
- 9780716721048
- Editorial
- W.H. Freeman and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- baseball, scientific analysis of baseballs in motion, baseballs in flight, batted baseballs, thrown baseballs, curveballs, knuckleballs, hand-eye coordination, batted balls,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Baseball;
Términos de venta
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- Tail
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelfwear
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
