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Open Net: The Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time Hockey
by Plimpton, George
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393022552
- ISBN 13
- 9780393022551
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
W.W. Norton, 1985. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. Smaller, sturdy book, black cloth spine and sides, orange boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 288 pages with a photo section. DJ glossy with a color photo of Plimpton in hockey uniform on front, black spine, color photo of game on back. DJ has very tiny scratch at top front edge, 1/4" tear and scratch at bottom front edge, very slight surface wear to spine edges, slight surface wear to top back tip. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58672
- Title
- Open Net: The Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time Hockey
- Author
- Plimpton, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0393022552
- ISBN 13
- 9780393022551
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Hockey Plimpton Sports Writing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sport;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Fine
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