WALKING WITH LEGENDS - The Real Stories of Hockey Night in Canada by Mellanby, Ralph (with Mike Brophy) (foreword by Don Cherry) - 2007

Bolton, Ontario: Fenn Publishing Company, 2007. (xvi) 236 pp. Black boards lettered in gold on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Foreword by Don Cherry; Introduction by Mike Brophy; Part One: On the Air: The Pioneers: Foster and Bill Hewitt; The Consummate Pro: Brian McFarlane; The Dream Team: Danny Gallivan and Dick Irvin; The Complete Broadcaster: Dan Kelly; The Voice of Hockey: Bob Cole; The Host's Host: Dave Hodge; Master of the Telestrator: Howie Meeker; The Sharp Dressed Man: Don Cherry; The (Other) Boys of Saturday Night. Intermission: Two Historic Matchups: A Close Call: The 1972 Summit Series; The Miracle on Ice: The 1980 U.S. Olympic Team. Part Three: On the Ice: The Competitor: Ted Lindsay; Larger Than Life: Rocket Richard; The Greatest of the Them All: Gordie Howe; The Diamond in the Rough: Bobby Hull; One of a Kind: Bobby Orr; The Artist: Frank Mahovlich; The Dynasty: Gretzky, Sather and the Oilers; The Entertainer: Bernie Boom Boom Geoffrion. Overtime Off Camera: The Last of the Pirates: Harold Ballard; Two Presidents and a Commissioner. And Final Buzzer: A Father on His Son: The Heart and Soul of a Hockey Player: Scott Mellanby; followed by an index.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.