Pete Sampras: A Champion's Mind
by Sampras, Pete Bodo, Peter
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG/ND
- ISBN 10
- 1845135466
- ISBN 13
- 9781845135461
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SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 2010* Publisher: Aurum Press* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated soft card covers, no bumps or rubs. Slight shelf wear to edges & corners, minor creases to spine & front cover. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, lightly used, no tanning. VG++* Illustrations: One block of 8 pp. Colour photos.* Pages: 292 pp. text. xiv pp. acknowledgements & index at rear.* Product Description:- Pete Sampras is arguably the greatest player tennis has ever seen. A man whose hard-nosed work ethic led to a No. 1 world ranking for an unprecedented 286 consecutive weeks, and whose prodigious talent made possible fourteen Grand Slam victories - a feat surpassed only by Roger Federer, cheered on by Pete himself, at the 2009 Wimbledon final. Sampras was the youngest male player to win the US Open and holds 64 top level singles titles and two doubles. In 2005 TENNIS magazine named him the greatest player of the open era. Peter Bodo is a senior editor and chief columnist at TENNIS magazine. This is a VG copy of the 1st./ 2nd. with some shelf & reading wear*
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- Cocksparrow Books
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- 3907
- Title
- Pete Sampras: A Champion's Mind
- Author
- Sampras, Pete Bodo, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 2nd.Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 1845135466
- ISBN 13
- 9781845135461
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London UK 320
- Date Published
- 2010-05-20
- Keywords
- biography & autobiography: sport, tennis, Sports, Hobbies & Games / Racket Sports, Biography & Autobiography / Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION / Tennis, Autobiography: Sport
- Size
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.4 cm
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