Thomas D Duncan (186 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6"x9"; 350 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Foreword" by Bill Littlefield; "Pre-Game Warm-up: Who's on First?"; "There's No Place Like Home!" by Joe Kraus; "Minnesota's 'Homer Hanky Jurisprudence': Contradiction, Ethics, and the Twins" by Paul Horan and Jason Solomon; "Should Cubs Fans Be Committed? What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith" by Thomas D. Senor; "Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice" by Willie Young; "There Are No Ties at First Base" by Ted Cohen; "Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls" by J. S. Russell; "Baseball, Cheating, and Tradition: Would Kant Cork His Bat?" by Randolph Feezell; "There's No Lying in Basebal (Wink, Wink)" by Mark J. Hamilton; "Democracy and Dissent: Why America Needs Reggie Jackson:" by Eric Bronson; "Baseball and the Search for an American Moral Identity" by William J. Morgan; "The Negro Leagues and the Contradictions of Social Darwinism" by Alex Ruck and Bob Ruck; "We're American Too: The Negro Leagues and the Philosophy of Resistance" by Pellom McDaniels III; "The Zen of Hitting" by Gregory Bassham; "Japanese Baseball and It's Warrior Ways" by Michael Brannigan; "The Numbers Game: What Fans Should Know about the Stats They Love" by Jay Bennett and Aryn Martin; "Women Playing Hardball" by Leslie Heaphy; "Walking Barry Bonds: The Ethics of the Intentional Walk" by R. Scott Kretchmar; "Socrates at the Ballpark" by Heather L. Reid; "Baseball and Ethics: Should Pete Rose Be in the Hall of Fame?" (Yes) by Aeon J. Skoble (No) "Baseball and Political Philosophy: Does A-Rod Deserve So Much Money?" (Yes) by by Albert Duncan (No) by Joel Shuman; "Baseball and Metaphysics: Does Superstition Help Performance?" (Yes) by Steven Streeter (No ) by Neil Feit; "Baseball and Legal Philosophy: Should Steroids Be Banned?" (Yes) by Michaelm J. McGrath (No) by Simon Eassom; "Baseball and Aesthetics: What's the Best Baseball Movie?" (The Natural 1984) by Vincent L. Toscano (It Happens Every Spring 1949) by Larry Raful; "Baseball and Education: Were Baseball Players Better Role Models Then or Now?" (Then) by Edward A. Sullivan (Now) by Graham Harman.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of four novelets and seven short stories. Featured are Dragon's Teeth by Alex Irvine (novelet), Hell of a Fix by Matthew Hughes (novelet), Inside Time by Tim Sullivan (novelet), I Needs Must Part, The Policeman Said by Richard Bowes (novelet), Bad Matter by Alexandra Duncan (short story), Farewell Atlantis by Terry Bisson (short story), Illusions of Tranquility by Brendan DuBois (short story), The Blight Family Singers by Kit Reed (short story), The Economy of Vacuum by Sarah Thomas (short story), Iris by Nancy Springer (short story) and The Man Who Did Something About It by Harvey Jacobs (short story). Slight edgewear. In Near Fine Condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Recollections of Thomas D. Duncan, A Confederate Soldier. Book.

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Second printing (per publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page). xvi,189 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 13.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed with scuffs/nicks and some bumping/creasing at edges; front flap is not price-clipped. Blue cloth; spine head bumped; spine retains bright white stamping. Three leaves have creased corners from past fold-ins; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With Acknowledgements, Introduction, and Appendix. Features eight chapters: "The Four Fears;" "The Fear of Entangling Alliances;" "The Fear of England;" "The Fear of Russia;" "The Fear of Revolution;" "Is Peace Dependent Upon Boundaries?;" "Freedom From want - or Freedom from Freedom?;" "Problems of Peace." Uncommon book by Utah U.S. Senator Elbert D. Thomas (1883-1953; in Senate1933-1951) who chaired the Senate Education Committee. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.