Search Results: Physical Conditioning from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY HarperCollins: PerennialCurrents, 2004. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of a scuff near the outsided edge of the front panel; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 302pp. First published in hardcover in 2003 by William Morrow. Trade Paperback. Using a structure similar to George Will's Men at Work, Freeman dedicates sections of his new book to coaches, players and executives, employing their stories as jumping off points to discuss the inner working of the NFL. Employing his insider connections and investigative journalism skills, Freeman, who covers football for the New York Times, doesn't shy away from the critical issues facing the league, such as a financial system that can leave players with… Read More

London, UK George Bell & Sons, 1974. Paperback First Edition (1974), not directly stated, in accordance with Bell's customary practice. Not subsequent printings noted. Two lines on one page in the text show UNDERLINING IN INK. Else, Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: slight spine lean; very light wear to extremities; just a hint of rubbing to the wrapper covers; Bell has affixed a price sticker to the lower corner of the inside of the front cover; the red background field of the backstrip is lightly sun-blanched, but the white titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible; the binding is secure (it is sewn); the text is clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.25 x 0.5 inches). viii, 112 pages. Language: English. Weight: 6.1 ounces. First Edition (1974), not directly stated, in accordance with Bell's customary practice. Not subsequent printings noted.… Read More

Boulder, CO Velo Press, 2007. Paperback Third Edition. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the corner tips of the front panel; one page dog-eared. Binding shows the slightest lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 228pp. Third Edition. Trade Paperback. This book is a must have for anyone serious about Cross. Simon Burney provides a good insight to the sport and lots of Cross specific training tips for the newbie, or even for the master racer. This book covers all of the important things you need to know. There is a steep learning curve to cross, and this books helps make it easier. Really helps you to lay out a training plan and become a much more efficient rider.

Dubuque, IA William C. Brown , 1987. Paperback First Edition [1987]; First Printing indicated. First Edition [1987]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; a very faint crease near the front hinge at the lower front panel; else only the mildest rubbing to the wrapper covers; several pages lightly riffled at the upper corner at the end of the text; a bit of sticker residue at the lower rear panel; the binding square and secure; the text is clean. Not perfect, but remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xvi, 255 pages. Illustrated with photographs in black & white. A high-quality slick-paper production. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

West New York, NJ Amateur Fencers League of America,, 1965. Paperback Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: the pages have tanned lightly, due to aging: else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright and Clean. Very close to 'As New'. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.65 inches). xvi, 287 pages. Yellow self-wrappers with blue titles and designs at the front panel. Language: English. Weight: 15 ounces. Paperback. 

New York, NY HarperCollins: ReganBooks, 2005. Hardcover First Edition (2005), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2005), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Very Good+ to Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only minute indications of use: a hint of shelving wear to the lower extremities; a tiny, faint, coffee-like stain at the lower fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and a minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; the… Read More

Evanston, IL Sara's City Workout, 1995. VHS One VHS Tape in clamshell Protective Case with original Promotional Material. VHS Tape in Excellent [Fine] condition; the case shows some mild rubbing and a short tear in the plastic covering the the promotional material, which has been carefully tape-repaired, and a tiny nick at the bottom edge of the plastic [about Very Good]. Experience a powerful union of martial arts training and water exercise, which tones, shapes and sculpts the upper body like no aquatic equipment available. A variety of kicks and jump roping drills burn fat, increase strength and reshape the body. 60-minute workout; 30-minute lecture. Sara Kooperman is the owner of Sara's City Workout, and the founder of the Mania Fitness Instructor Training Conventions. Recognized as a "Notable" by American Fitness Magazine. She has also been a lecturer-trainer for the American College of Sports Medicine.

Jefferson, NC McFarland and Co, 1982. Paperback First Edition Thus, so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing and a little faint soiling; sticker shadow at the upper corner of the title page/front endpaper; a bit of very faint thumb-smudging at the fore-edge. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. A handsome copy, showing just a touch of wear: remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 108pp. First Edition Thus, so stated. Trade Paperback. From the author's Introduction: "People become runners for many reasons, and these reasons are too numerous to list. People tend to get bit by the running "bug" in a similar fashion as the golfing "bug" bites, but running seems to have more of an addictive nature to it. Along with this addictive nature of running is the competitive nature of running itself, for as with most white-collar… Read More

New York, NY Privately Printed, 1954. Plastic Comb Second Edition (1954). First published in 1949. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing, a few small scuffed areas and faint soiling to wrapper covers; a faint coffee stain near the lower rear corner and a very small spot at the bottom edge, probably from the same source; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, showing only mild wear and a couple of minor flaws. Remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.05 x 7.6 x 0.35 inches). 145 pages. Language: English. Weight: 11 ounces. Second Edition (1954). First published in 1949. Paperback: Plastic Comb Binding. "Ill-shaped legs are not inherited. The tendency to neglect this acquired condition is inherited." -- Marguerite Benson

New York, NY Berkley Publishing: Perigee Books, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Kenneth Baum. First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps:the pagds have tanned slightly, due to aging; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New', and could easily pass for such. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.2 x 0.55 inches). x,182 pages. Foreward by Karch Kiraly. Language: English. Weight: 6.2 ounces. Trade Paperback. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

New York, NY Penguin Putnam: Berkeley Publishing: Pereigee Books, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Kenneth Baum. First Edition Thus (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a faint tanning to the text pages, due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing no flaws. Virtually 'As New', and could easily pass for such. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.2 x 0.55 inches). x,182 pages. Foreward by Karch Kiraly. Language: English. Weight: 6.2 ounces. Trade Paperback.  INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.

Philadelphia, PA Blakiston's Son, 1904. Hardcover Reprint Edition. Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. This may well be an ex-library copy: there is a small sticker shadow at the upper corner of the front panel and some sort of ownership mesage has been whited-out at the upper front free endpaper. There may be another explanation, of course: the sticker shadow may be from a price sticker and the whited out area may have covered a former owner's name. NOT a Remainder or Book-Club. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 x 0.35 inches). vii, 67 pages. Weight: 9.7 ounces. Green buckram over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and backstrip. This is a reprint of a reprint evidently, for Blakiston reprinted this text from Volume VII of "Cohen's System of Physiologic Therapeutics". Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Santa Fe, NM Physicalmind Institute, 1995. VHS Tape Second Edition (1995), Revised & Enlarged. First published in 1991. One VHS Tape in Excellentr condition (it has been played, but shows no sign of it), housed in the Original colorful heavy cardstock slip case, which shows the residue of a price sticker to the front panel and a bit of wear where the slip case opens to accept the Tape (about Very Good). Contains an 18-page "Follow-along Instruction Guide" illustrated with line drawings. Because the Study Guide will not fit into the slipcase, this has been folded across the middle, forming a crease (again, about Very Good). Running Time: 45 Minutes. Second Edition (1995), Revised & Enlarged. First published in 1991. Size: 7.5 x 4.25 x 1.1 inches. Weight: 7.3 ounces. Video: VHS.

Boston, MA Element Books, 2000. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. May be a BOOK CLUB EDITION, as the DJ shows no price. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 187pp. Hardback with DJ. Imagine how great it would be to wake up every morning full of life and vitality; to bounce out of bed with eagerness and excitement, feeling like a million bucks. Slimmer, Younger, Stronger is the key to achieving this goal! This motivational and practical book provides an easy program that shows you how to incorporate proven health habits into your breathing, eating, sleeping, exercise and thought. Varner presents twelve easy secrets that will help you drop pounds effortlessly, fight aging and disease, and increase your energy, concentration, and sleep. Based on sound… Read More

Timonium, MD Spinervals Cycling Lifesports, Inc. , 2001. VHS Tape One VHS Video Tape in Like New condition, housed in a colorful slip-case which shows just a hinrt of wear to the open end (About Near Fine). Overall: Very Near Fine. Product Size: 7.5 x 4.25 x 1 inches. Weight: 6 ounces. Running Time: 40 Mintues. Spinervals Fitness Series. Difficulty Rating: 6.5. Video: VHS.

Champaign, IL Human Kinetics: Leisure Press, 1990. Paperback Second Edition. Second Edition. Very Near Fine in Wraps: just a touch of wear at front corner tips; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 236pp. First Edition [1981] was entitlesd " Coaching Young Athletes. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Carmel, IN Cooper Publishing Group, 1995. Paperback First Ed; First Printing stated. First Ed; First Printing stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; pages tanned a bit. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. 164pp. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Clifton Park, NY Thomson: Delmar Learning, 2003. Paperback First Edition Thus [2003]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a very faint crease near the lower corner of the rear panel; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.9 x 8.5 x 0.25 inches). v, 124 pages. Weight: 12.5 ounces. First Edition Thus [2003]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Clinical Allied Healthcare Series. Academic Press Paperback.