Eagles Once Soared
by Larry W. White, DDS, MSD
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Dallas, TX: Self-Published , 2008 Self-Published, Dallas, TX. 2008. Hardcover. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG+; light bumping to bottom boards and tail. DJ; bumping to edges and slight jacket rubbing. Black boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on spine. 157 pp 8vo. This book tells the story of a high school football program's remarkable renewal that occurred in only one year and continued for several more under the leadership of an extraordinary high school coach. In thorough and succinct chapters, the author allows the reader to share the Eagles' victories and defeats over four years and to enjoy philosophies and strategies that animated football in the late 1940s and early 1959s. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004831
- Title
- Eagles Once Soared
- Author
- Larry W. White, DDS, MSD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Self-Published
- Place of Publication
- Dallas, TX
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Hobbs New Mexico, High School Football, Hobbs NM High School, High School Football Coaches.
- Bookseller catalogs
- 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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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.