books by Bill Gilbert

books by Bill Gilbert

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Bill Gilbert

Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos & Memorabilia
Julia Ruth Stevens, Bill Gilbert

Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2008

The Bambino . . . The Sultan of Swat . . . The Colossus of Clout . . . Babe Ruth is widely regarded as the #1 baseball player of all time. His contribution to the sport simply can’t be overstated: Largely responsible for bringing baseball to its current level of popularity, Ruth changed the game from a low-scoring, speed-dominated sport to ...

Final Confession: The Unsolved Crimes of Phil Cresta

Brian P. Wallace, Bill Crowley

Northeastern, 2000

Wannabe wiseguys might want to read this book
A lot of fun to read. You can't help but laugh at a lot of these true-crime stories. You just can't make this stuff up. This book would make a great movie.

They Also Served: Baseball and the Home Front, 1941-45

Bill Gilbert

Crown, 1992

Baseball during War Time
While there are literally thousands of books on World War II, few focus on the homeland during the war. "They Also Served" focuses on baseball during the war years. More than 500 baseball players, including greats like Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio, served their ...

Sams Teach Yourself Java 2 Online in Web Time (The Teach Yourself Series)

Stephen Gilbert, Bill McCarty

Sams, 1999

Splendid way to start Java
I had no actual experience in programming, had a four week course in VB last year and just fumbled around some with that when I started this book beginning of April 2000. I found the book easy to read and the author has humor which helps getting through 800 pages. For ...

Visual C++ 6 Programming Blue Book: The Complete, Fast-Paced Way to Master Visual C++ 98

Bill McCarty, Stephen D. Gilbert

Coriolis Group Books, 1998

A great book for beginning Visual C++ and MFC programming
I really enjoyed this book. I am an AS/400 programmer with 11 years experience and want to become more familiar with Windows programming. I started off with a Sam's Teach Yourself Visual C++ in 21 days (which I also liked) and followed up with this one. The authors ...

Navajo Rugs: Past, Present & Future, Revised Edition [With Update on Contemporary Navajo Weaving and Over 30 ...
Gilbert S. Maxwell, Eugene L. Conrotto, ...

Southwest Images, 1992

24th printing. Rug types and prices, caring for Navajo rugs, more. Updated section, "Rug Types and Areas, Two Decades Later." Black and whilte photographic illustrations, some color plates.

How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere: The Secrets of Good Communication

Larry King, Bill Gilbert

Gramercy, 2004

We should constantly remind yourselves
I don't know if I'm the best person to rate this book ...'cause I LOVE this dude,i think Larry is awesome and this book is too, I mean it's about communication and he is the king! The book is like a rule book on how to be a better communication person ,we all have ...

Now Pitching, Bob Feller: Bob Feller

Bob Feller, Bill Gilbert

Citadel, 1992

Rapid Robert, the Van Meter Meteor
Bob Feller was a sensation from the time that he signed by the Cleveland Indians to leave the family farm in Van Meter, Iowa to report directly to the big leagues as a teenager. When he completed his high school education by taking correspondence classes and returned ...

Object-Oriented Programming in Java (Mitchell Waite Signature Series)

Stephen Gilbert, Bill McCarty

Waite Group Press, 1997

BUY THIS BOOK; TRASH ALL OTHERS.
Let's set the stage: I have read "Java in 21 Days". Results: shouldn't have spent 21 minutes. And: "Java and Object-Orientation, (John Hunt); Results, It's nothing but Jargon, "another worthless Academic. It reminds me of the time that Ben Barber (The Whalt Whitman ...

Major League Dad: A Daughter's Cherished Memories
Julia Ruth Stevens, Bill Gilbert

Benchmark Press, 2001

Ship of Miracles

Bill Gilbert

Triumph Books (IL), 2000

A Wonderful Story, Horribly Told.
This is a truly wonderful story. Unfortunately, the presentation is truly awful. This was my choice for our book group, based on reading the obituary of the captain of the ship. After reading the book, I had to aplogize for selecting it. The story itself is quite ...

Real Grass, Real Heroes: Baseball's Historic 1941 Season

Dom Dimaggio, Bill Gilbert, ...

Zebra, 1991

A great book not only for Red Sox-fans!
The author of "Real Grass, Real Heroes", Dom "The Little Professor" DiMaggio (For those of you who don't know about him: He was a terrific outfielder with the Red Sox from 1940-41, 46-53), looks back at the "good old times" (sometimes a little bit nostalgically) and ...

MWSS: Object-Oriented Design in Java (Mitchell Waite Signature Series)

Bill Mccarty, Stephen Gilbert

Waite Group Press, 1998

Finally!
Java, It's ALL about objects! And this book will teach you objects! The basic syntax to Java is easy to learn, but Objects and Object design is the key to java! This book explains object design, ploymorphism, encapsulation and inhertiance perfectly! After this book ...

American Rhapsody

New Millennium Entertainment (CA), 2000

MUCH more than smutty tell-all
What a memorable and highly rewarding read. This book is much more than the sum of it's salacious and often repugnant contents; it's also a lecture on morality and a history lesson as well. I don't see how someone who reads this book can be derisive regarding the ...

God Gave Us This Country

Bill Gilbert

Anchor, 1990

Excellent unbiased history of Shawnee struggle to survive
The history of the deceit effected upon Native Indian ancestors, especially the Shawnee, by the British, French, Americans, and by the Iroquois truly made me ashamed to be a white American. We call ourselves "civilized"; the lies, purging, and needless slaughter of ...