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Bob Hope's Confessions of a Hooker: My Lifelong Love Affair With Golf
by Hope, Bob as Told to Dwayne Netland
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 038517442X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385174428
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Doubleday, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9. Type: Hardback 8th Printing of First Edition. Foreword by (former) President Gerald Ford--golfing buddy of Bob Hope. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Jacket in mylar cover. Binding of blue cloth with sharp and bright gilt lettering on spine; light fading along fore edge, sunned along lower edge. Generally clean and unmarked. Interior is very clean, no markings, two pages have been dog-eared on bottom corner. Illustrated. Jacket is clipped, clean and bright, with illustration of Bob Hope swinging a golf club. Light edge wear with chipping at spine head, small closed tear on upper edge of back side. 230 pages. 7.4 x 10.5 inches. 1985, Doubleday, New York, New York, USA
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013110
- Title
- Bob Hope's Confessions of a Hooker: My Lifelong Love Affair With Golf
- Author
- Hope, Bob as Told to Dwayne Netland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 038517442X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385174428
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to - over 9
- Keywords
- GOLF-ANECDOTES, FACETIAE, SATIRE; SPORTS; RECREATION
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Gilt
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- Sunned
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- New
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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