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A Good Place to Stop: 60 Seasons with Max and the Jayhawks
by Max Falkenstein
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0976733021
- ISBN 13
- 9780976733027
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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NZ$13.54NZ$9.48
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About This Item
Overland Park, KS: Power House, 2007 Power House, Overland Park, KS. 2007. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; bumping to tail and small portion of lower boards. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($24.95); slight bumping to head and tail. Blue paper over boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. 253 pp 8vo. Max spent 60 years behind the microphone calling Kansas University football and basketball games before retiring at the end of the 2005-06 basketball season. Since 1946, he has called roughly 650 football games and 1750 basketball games. This book relives KU's great moments, coaches, and student athletes throughout those 60 years from the eyes and memory of the author. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014403
- Title
- A Good Place to Stop: 60 Seasons with Max and the Jayhawks
- Author
- Max Falkenstein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0976733021
- ISBN 13
- 9780976733027
- Publisher
- Power House
- Place of Publication
- Overland Park, KS
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Kansas University , University of Kansas basketball program, University of Kansas football program, KU sports history, Max Falkenstein, radio announcer, basketball game announcer, football game announcer, broadcasting, Jayhawks, Jayhawk Football, Jayhawk
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kansas Related; Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tail
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