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2010
| This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of t....[more] |
2007
| T AKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE OF BASEBALL IN THIS FUNNY, FASCINATING JOURNEY FROM THE EARLIEST GAMES TO TODAY. Discover what it was like before there was a pitching mound or players had numbers on their jerseys. Learn how Babe Ruth got his nickname, why Brooklyn's team was called the Dodgers, and what Roger Clemens gave to keep his lucky number 21 when he switched teams. See what clever ways players have found to win -- even ways to cheat! Sprinkled throughout are definitions of baseball's weird....[more] |
2002
| Revised and expanded to include over 1,200 quotations,The Military Quotation Bookbrings together the wisdom of fallen heroes and living politicians, honored statesmen and rebellious writers-quoting official edicts as well as off-the-record remarks. Ten years ago, with World War II, Korea and Vietnam still sharp memories, James Charlton collected words of wisdom about the work of war, usually wise, often witty, all honoring the men and women who do that work. Although this new and expanded editio....[more] |
1994
| This collection of quotations includes 600 observations made about all aspects of business and professional life by the most famous and infamous leaders in business, law, finance, and politics. Topics range from acquiring wealth and achieving success to understanding the economy and making deals. |
1993
| Illustrations by Tullio Pericoli. A lively collection of classic zingers from the mouths and pens of authors. "Who's better at being nasty than writers on other writers?"--The New York Times Magazine. A BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB and WRITER'S DIGEST BOOK CLUB selection. Illustrations by Tullio Pericoli |
1992
| In the tradition of Life's Little Instruction Book, this book provides simple ways to make the everyday world a better place. Entries include feed a stranger's parking meter, send a thank-you note to a teacher, give blood, visit an elderly relative, and more. |
1986
| Whether you're thinking large or small, modern or traditional, modest or sumptuous, this little book is tailored to meet your special needs - a one-stop checklist and personal diary designed to be your constant companion in the hectic days ahead. |
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