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Football Thru The Years
by Dean Hill
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1940 hardcover as pictured. An interesting history of the origins and early development of football in America by the man who initiated the award that later became the Heisman Trophy. Worn but still very readable and signed by author. Includes vignettes of many early college teams and classic games with many b&w photographs and an number of full page pen and ink illustrations. Binding is intact. Green cloth boards are soiled and worn with some fraying at edges and hinges. Patterned endpapers are tanned with bookworm damage at edges. Inscribed and signed by Dean Hill on FFEP. A few pages have notations. Several have small chips that do not intrude into the text, and light water staining at lower edge. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2686
- Title
- Football Thru The Years
- Author
- Dean Hill
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gridiron Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Pages
- 114
- Size
- 9x12
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Football, Sports, College Football, Notre Dame, Cornell, Yale, Princeton, Rutgers, Harvard, Army-Navy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Football; Sports;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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