Intercollegiate Football; a Complete Pictorial and Statistical Review from 1869 to 1934
by Walsh, Christy
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-052: Doubleday Doran & Company. Very Good. 1934. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Doubleday Doran and Company, 1934. 478 pgs. Illustrated throughout. Whimsical mapped endpapers by H A Peace (with schools such as Florida Gators, Pittsburgh Panthers, and Alabama Red Elephants, etc). Signed and inscribed by Christy Walsh to the reverse of the FFEP. Bound in textured decorative cloth with burgundy and green illustration on front board of football player on field. Boards lightly rubbed and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. This book includes listings of all significant college football teams (at least what was considered significant in 1934, the year the book was published) , many great photos, and a number of fascinating articles by and about football luminaries such as John Heisman and Knute Rockne. Walter "Christy" Walsh (December 2, 1891 December 29, 1955) was an American writer, cartoonist, and sports agent. He is known for acting as Babe Ruth's agent, and is considered to be the first baseball sports agent. E-052; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56952
- Title
- Intercollegiate Football; a Complete Pictorial and Statistical Review from 1869 to 1934
- Author
- Walsh, Christy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- E-052
- Date Published
- 1934
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- FFEP
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