Author: Greg Lansdowne
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1399412329
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
'A gold mine for football fans and collectors.' – Dan Keane, Sport Cards UK 'If you're a fan of classic football history and football stickers, get your hands on one.' – Paolo Panini PANINI'S GREATEST FOOTBALL STICKER STARS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK 'Got, got, need', 'swapsies' and 'shinies' PANINI LEGENDS showcases in sticker form 85 of the most-celebrated players in men's and women's football. Icons like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer and Bobby Moore are present, of course, but they share the limelight with modern stars such as Lionel Messi, Marta, Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas. Written by respected sticker authority Greg Lansdowne, the book features stickers from a host of domestic leagues and all the major international tournaments, expertly selected from over 60 years' worth of albums. – Which players made the PANINI album but didn't play? – Who never missed a season as a sticker? – Whose rookie – a player's first sticker – is most sought after? Inside the book: – More than 900 iconic PANINI stickers from the domestic and international football competitions – Extended career profiles of the greatest players to grace PANINI albums – PANINI stickers showing kits of some of world's most famous football teams
Panini Legends
Author: Greg Lansdowne
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1399412329
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
'A gold mine for football fans and collectors.' – Dan Keane, Sport Cards UK 'If you're a fan of classic football history and football stickers, get your hands on one.' – Paolo Panini PANINI'S GREATEST FOOTBALL STICKER STARS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK 'Got, got, need', 'swapsies' and 'shinies' PANINI LEGENDS showcases in sticker form 85 of the most-celebrated players in men's and women's football. Icons like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer and Bobby Moore are present, of course, but they share the limelight with modern stars such as Lionel Messi, Marta, Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas. Written by respected sticker authority Greg Lansdowne, the book features stickers from a host of domestic leagues and all the major international tournaments, expertly selected from over 60 years' worth of albums. – Which players made the PANINI album but didn't play? – Who never missed a season as a sticker? – Whose rookie – a player's first sticker – is most sought after? Inside the book: – More than 900 iconic PANINI stickers from the domestic and international football competitions – Extended career profiles of the greatest players to grace PANINI albums – PANINI stickers showing kits of some of world's most famous football teams
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1399412329
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
'A gold mine for football fans and collectors.' – Dan Keane, Sport Cards UK 'If you're a fan of classic football history and football stickers, get your hands on one.' – Paolo Panini PANINI'S GREATEST FOOTBALL STICKER STARS IN ONE AMAZING BOOK 'Got, got, need', 'swapsies' and 'shinies' PANINI LEGENDS showcases in sticker form 85 of the most-celebrated players in men's and women's football. Icons like Pelé, Diego Maradona, Franz Beckenbauer and Bobby Moore are present, of course, but they share the limelight with modern stars such as Lionel Messi, Marta, Kylian Mbappé, Cristiano Ronaldo and Alexia Putellas. Written by respected sticker authority Greg Lansdowne, the book features stickers from a host of domestic leagues and all the major international tournaments, expertly selected from over 60 years' worth of albums. – Which players made the PANINI album but didn't play? – Who never missed a season as a sticker? – Whose rookie – a player's first sticker – is most sought after? Inside the book: – More than 900 iconic PANINI stickers from the domestic and international football competitions – Extended career profiles of the greatest players to grace PANINI albums – PANINI stickers showing kits of some of world's most famous football teams
Veruca Salt Goes to College - Selected Songs & Poems - 2014-2015
Author: Trevor Patrick
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329458877
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
The fourth chapter of an ongoing poetic journey, which began with ""Shattered Images,"" and continued with ""The Problem With Revolution,"" and ""Sooner or Later, They'll Turn on You!"" As Karl Marx famously said: ""The Road to Hell is paved with good intentions."" Indeed, quite often, over time, the best of intentions eventually yield the most repugnant of results, such as the unfortunate tendency for many progressive social movements to eventually mutate into little more than crude instruments of revenge...
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329458877
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
The fourth chapter of an ongoing poetic journey, which began with ""Shattered Images,"" and continued with ""The Problem With Revolution,"" and ""Sooner or Later, They'll Turn on You!"" As Karl Marx famously said: ""The Road to Hell is paved with good intentions."" Indeed, quite often, over time, the best of intentions eventually yield the most repugnant of results, such as the unfortunate tendency for many progressive social movements to eventually mutate into little more than crude instruments of revenge...
More University of Kansas Basketball Legends
Author: Kenneth N. Johnson
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625852231
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
KU alumnus and Jayhawk enthusiast Kenn Johnson is back with even more legends and firsts. Notable coaches like Danny Manning, who won the national championship as a player in 1988 and again as part of the coaching staff in 2008, have shaped and molded the team throughout the decades. Players like Raef LaFrentz, who became the first Jayhawks player in twenty-seven years to average a double-double over an entire season, keep the fans coming back for more. From the history of the famous Allen Fieldhouse to current coach Bill Self, Johnson offers a closer look at the team's unique contribution to the sport of basketball.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625852231
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
KU alumnus and Jayhawk enthusiast Kenn Johnson is back with even more legends and firsts. Notable coaches like Danny Manning, who won the national championship as a player in 1988 and again as part of the coaching staff in 2008, have shaped and molded the team throughout the decades. Players like Raef LaFrentz, who became the first Jayhawks player in twenty-seven years to average a double-double over an entire season, keep the fans coming back for more. From the history of the famous Allen Fieldhouse to current coach Bill Self, Johnson offers a closer look at the team's unique contribution to the sport of basketball.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular WWE Hall of Fame
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1645
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1645
Book Description
Early Jazz Trumpet Legends
Author: Larry Kemp
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480976377
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Early Jazz Trumpet Legends By: Larry Kemp Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is an examination of the lives and contributions of jazz trumpeters born before 1925. Included are Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Harry James, Bix Beiderbecke, Bunny Berigan, and Roy Eldridge along with scores of other men and women who created jazz with a trumpet. This is an essential guide for the student of jazz, those interested in history, and those who just like to read entertaining true stories about the most colorful people. Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is the most comprehensive book on the subject. More than 320 trumpeters are discussed. There is a glossary of jazz terminology and a Forward explaining the nature of a trumpet, the nature of jazz, and what a legend is along with background information about New Orleans during the first 30 years of jazz. The scholarship involved is impeccable, while the text reads as easily as a novel. Those who travel to New Orleans will find the information in this book extremely useful to understand the soul of this exotic city and its role as the incubator of jazz. An ideal gift for any musician or lover of jazz. Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is the first of three volumes organized chronologically by date of birth. The second volume, Modern Jazz Trumpet Legends covers those born between 1925 and 1940 and the third volume, Current Jazz Trumpet Legends, covers those born after 1940.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1480976377
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Early Jazz Trumpet Legends By: Larry Kemp Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is an examination of the lives and contributions of jazz trumpeters born before 1925. Included are Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Harry James, Bix Beiderbecke, Bunny Berigan, and Roy Eldridge along with scores of other men and women who created jazz with a trumpet. This is an essential guide for the student of jazz, those interested in history, and those who just like to read entertaining true stories about the most colorful people. Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is the most comprehensive book on the subject. More than 320 trumpeters are discussed. There is a glossary of jazz terminology and a Forward explaining the nature of a trumpet, the nature of jazz, and what a legend is along with background information about New Orleans during the first 30 years of jazz. The scholarship involved is impeccable, while the text reads as easily as a novel. Those who travel to New Orleans will find the information in this book extremely useful to understand the soul of this exotic city and its role as the incubator of jazz. An ideal gift for any musician or lover of jazz. Early Jazz Trumpet Legends is the first of three volumes organized chronologically by date of birth. The second volume, Modern Jazz Trumpet Legends covers those born between 1925 and 1940 and the third volume, Current Jazz Trumpet Legends, covers those born after 1940.
Legends of Pro Wrestling
Author: Tim Hornbaker
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1613218753
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
Book Description
Legends of Pro Wrestling offers the first comprehensive look at the entire world of wrestling. With detailed biographies and never-before-seen statistics of some of the greatest athletes in the sport, you will be able to read about hundreds of wrestlers, dating back to the mid-1800s. As the first of its kind, this centralized reference book offers wrestling enthusiasts a range of information at their fingertips and stands alone as the ultimate wrestling resource. This book offers readers a link between what happened a century ago to what is currently happening today. An older fan of Bruno Sammartino or “The Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers can enjoy this book as much as someone who follows John Cena or The Undertaker today. This collection is a never-ending source of facts, figures, and other entertaining data. Professional wrestling is a world of accomplishment, legacy, and, most importantly, fate. Through injuries, sickness, and family tribulations, many wrestlers have given everything they have to give in the ring, and true fans of the sport love every single second of it. No matter your age, if you’re a fan of professional wrestling, Legends of Pro Wrestling is the book for you to own and cherish. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1613218753
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 1066
Book Description
Legends of Pro Wrestling offers the first comprehensive look at the entire world of wrestling. With detailed biographies and never-before-seen statistics of some of the greatest athletes in the sport, you will be able to read about hundreds of wrestlers, dating back to the mid-1800s. As the first of its kind, this centralized reference book offers wrestling enthusiasts a range of information at their fingertips and stands alone as the ultimate wrestling resource. This book offers readers a link between what happened a century ago to what is currently happening today. An older fan of Bruno Sammartino or “The Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers can enjoy this book as much as someone who follows John Cena or The Undertaker today. This collection is a never-ending source of facts, figures, and other entertaining data. Professional wrestling is a world of accomplishment, legacy, and, most importantly, fate. Through injuries, sickness, and family tribulations, many wrestlers have given everything they have to give in the ring, and true fans of the sport love every single second of it. No matter your age, if you’re a fan of professional wrestling, Legends of Pro Wrestling is the book for you to own and cherish. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
Star Wars Legends Epic Collection
Author: Christopher Cerasi
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302942166
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Collects Free Comic Book Day 2005: Star Wars, Star Wars: Darth Maul - Son Of Dathomir #1-4, Star Wars: Republic #74-77 and #81-83, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge Of The Sith #1-4, Star Wars: Tag & Bink II #2 and material from Star Wars Visionaries and Star Wars Tales #4. The Sith have their revenge! The Jedi are spread thin across the galaxy battling separatist armies as Palpatine and his apprentice, Count Dooku, scheme to destroy the Jedi Order once and for all. But Darth Maul has returned, targeting both sides of the conflict! Meanwhile, Obi-Wan Kenobi has done all he can to guide his former student, Anakin Skywalker - but a dark destiny awaits. As the Clone Wars reach their tragic, inevitable conclusion, witness the fates of Quinlan Vos and Aayla Secura - and the birth of Darth Vader!
Publisher: Marvel Entertainment
ISBN: 1302942166
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Collects Free Comic Book Day 2005: Star Wars, Star Wars: Darth Maul - Son Of Dathomir #1-4, Star Wars: Republic #74-77 and #81-83, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge Of The Sith #1-4, Star Wars: Tag & Bink II #2 and material from Star Wars Visionaries and Star Wars Tales #4. The Sith have their revenge! The Jedi are spread thin across the galaxy battling separatist armies as Palpatine and his apprentice, Count Dooku, scheme to destroy the Jedi Order once and for all. But Darth Maul has returned, targeting both sides of the conflict! Meanwhile, Obi-Wan Kenobi has done all he can to guide his former student, Anakin Skywalker - but a dark destiny awaits. As the Clone Wars reach their tragic, inevitable conclusion, witness the fates of Quinlan Vos and Aayla Secura - and the birth of Darth Vader!
Harlequin Historical January 2014 - Bundle 2 of 2
Author: Bronwyn Scott
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460328493
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Harlequin® Historical brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! This Harlequin® Historical bundle includes Secrets of a Gentleman Escort by Bronwyn Scott, A Marriage of Notoriety by Diane Gaston and Protected by the Major by Anne Herries. Look for six compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Historical!
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460328493
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Harlequin® Historical brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! This Harlequin® Historical bundle includes Secrets of a Gentleman Escort by Bronwyn Scott, A Marriage of Notoriety by Diane Gaston and Protected by the Major by Anne Herries. Look for six compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Historical!
Moonshine and Murder or Legends and Lies
Author: Wendy Hazle
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329528468
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
On the night of June 13, 1937, gunfire shattered the peace at Owens Chapel Baptist Church. Amid the screams and blood, one man lay dead, another stumbled out of the church with a bullet in his chest. Bertha Perry struggled to control the bleeding from her abdomen, and Lorene Potter labored to breath through collapsed lungs. Others were surprised to find themselves bleeding from stray bullets. What caused two men to open fire in a church crowded with the faithful gathered for the start of Revival Week? Both men had family not more than 15 feet from where they began their deadly gunfight. What secrets brought tragedy to so many families in that terrifying ten minutes? Moonshine and Murder or Legends and Lies will shed light on the tragedy that has haunted Lawrence County for almost 80 years.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329528468
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
On the night of June 13, 1937, gunfire shattered the peace at Owens Chapel Baptist Church. Amid the screams and blood, one man lay dead, another stumbled out of the church with a bullet in his chest. Bertha Perry struggled to control the bleeding from her abdomen, and Lorene Potter labored to breath through collapsed lungs. Others were surprised to find themselves bleeding from stray bullets. What caused two men to open fire in a church crowded with the faithful gathered for the start of Revival Week? Both men had family not more than 15 feet from where they began their deadly gunfight. What secrets brought tragedy to so many families in that terrifying ten minutes? Moonshine and Murder or Legends and Lies will shed light on the tragedy that has haunted Lawrence County for almost 80 years.
Chase's Calendar of Events 2014
Author: Editors of Chase's Calendar of Events
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 007183091X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 753
Book Description
As featured on The Today Show! 12,500 entries. 196 countries. 365 days. Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! If you're looking to tie a promotional event to a special month, create a suggested reading list based on a literary birth anniversary, travel to a music festival halfway around the world, blog about a historical milestone or do a celebrity birthday round-up on your radio show or Twitterfeed, Chase's Calendar of Events is the one resource that has it all. For broadcasters, journalists, event planners, public relations professionals, librarians, editors, writers or simply the curious, this is one reference you can't do without! Chase's Calendar of Events 2014 brings you: Major sporting events such as the Games of the XXII Winter Olympiad at Sochi, Russia (Feb 7-23), and the FIFA World Cup in Brazil (June 12-July 13). Milestones such as the 450th birth anniversary of William Shakespeare; the 200th anniversary of "The Star- Spangled Banner"; the 100th anniversaries of the beginning of World War I and the opening of the Panama Canal; the 75th anniversary of the beginning of World War II; the 50th anniversaries of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Beatlemania and much more. New birthday entries for sports stars such as Mo Farah (Mar 23), Ryan Lochte (Aug 3) and Gabrielle Douglas (Dec 31); actors such as Kerry Washington (Jan 31), Lena Dunham (May 13) and Mads Mikkelsen (Nov 22); musical artists such as Carly Rae Jepsen (Nov 21) and Psy (Dec 31); and authors such as Téa Obreht (Sept 30) and Ann Patchett (Dec 2) and many others. Special days such as National Ferret Day (Apr 2), World Lindy Hop Day (May 26), Extra Mile Day (Nov 1), Lost and Found Day (Dec 12) and more. Search Chase's Any Way You Want! Whether you want to target a specifi c date, location or subject, our fully searchable CD-ROM (PCand MAC-compatible) makes your research quick and easy. Also included is a free installer, so you can load Chase’s directly to your hard drive.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 007183091X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 753
Book Description
As featured on The Today Show! 12,500 entries. 196 countries. 365 days. Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! If you're looking to tie a promotional event to a special month, create a suggested reading list based on a literary birth anniversary, travel to a music festival halfway around the world, blog about a historical milestone or do a celebrity birthday round-up on your radio show or Twitterfeed, Chase's Calendar of Events is the one resource that has it all. For broadcasters, journalists, event planners, public relations professionals, librarians, editors, writers or simply the curious, this is one reference you can't do without! Chase's Calendar of Events 2014 brings you: Major sporting events such as the Games of the XXII Winter Olympiad at Sochi, Russia (Feb 7-23), and the FIFA World Cup in Brazil (June 12-July 13). Milestones such as the 450th birth anniversary of William Shakespeare; the 200th anniversary of "The Star- Spangled Banner"; the 100th anniversaries of the beginning of World War I and the opening of the Panama Canal; the 75th anniversary of the beginning of World War II; the 50th anniversaries of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Beatlemania and much more. New birthday entries for sports stars such as Mo Farah (Mar 23), Ryan Lochte (Aug 3) and Gabrielle Douglas (Dec 31); actors such as Kerry Washington (Jan 31), Lena Dunham (May 13) and Mads Mikkelsen (Nov 22); musical artists such as Carly Rae Jepsen (Nov 21) and Psy (Dec 31); and authors such as Téa Obreht (Sept 30) and Ann Patchett (Dec 2) and many others. Special days such as National Ferret Day (Apr 2), World Lindy Hop Day (May 26), Extra Mile Day (Nov 1), Lost and Found Day (Dec 12) and more. Search Chase's Any Way You Want! Whether you want to target a specifi c date, location or subject, our fully searchable CD-ROM (PCand MAC-compatible) makes your research quick and easy. Also included is a free installer, so you can load Chase’s directly to your hard drive.