FOOTBALL !!!!!!
7 VOLUME COLLECTION:
QUARTERBACK
BIOGRAPHIES
AND
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES,
"MOVERS AND SHAKERS",
GEORGE PLIMPTON
MIKE SILVER ON JERRY RICE
Includes the following -
each a
hardcover first printing of the first edition,
in excellent condition
some dust jackets show light wear, edge/corner nicks;
exceptions noted.
THE GRAY-FLANNEL PIGSKIN
MOVERS AND SHAKERS OF PRO FOOTBALL
by
WILLIAM HENRY PAUL
Lippincott, 1974; 284 pp
“The first inside view of the owners, managers, scouts
and public relations men of pro football
- who they are, how they got there, the way they operate and why.”
MAD DUCKS AND BEARS
FOOTBALL REVISITED
by
GEORGE PLIMPTON,
Random House, 1973; 424 pp
After the success of the book and movie "Paper Lions",
George Plimpton returns to Detroit intending to write
"a short informative study about linemen" in the NFL.
Instead - he ends up with this "irreverent, roguish account" of
Lions' defensive linemen Alex "Karra’s and (John) Gordy’s
lives as football players...
underneath the reminiscence, nostalgia, practical jokes,
irreverence and great stories,
it examines what The End of the Game means...”.
AUDIBLES - “MY LIFE IN FOOTBALL”.
by
JOE MONTANA
and
BOB RAISSMAN
Morrow, 1986; 6.5 x 9.5, 206 pp
Vintage memoir from the Hall of Fame quarterback,
who starred in the Super Bowl for the San Francisco 49'ers
BW photos.
NAMATH - A BIOGRAPHY
by
MARK KRIEGEL
Penguin, 2005 SOFTCOVER; 1st Penguin edition
5.5 x 8.5, 512 pp
BW photos, index.
McMAHON
THE BARE TRUTH ABOUT CHICAGO'S BRASHEST BEAR
by
JIM MCMAHON
with
BOB VERDI
Warner, 1986, later (11th) printing fn/fn.
6.25 x 9.25, 224 pp; BW photos.
RICE
by
JERRY RICE
and
MIKE SILVER
St. Martins Press, 1996 - An Opus Book;
9.25 x 12.25, 144 pp
"Opus Books specializes in creating
and producing high quality, visually oriented books
featuring world-class athletes..."
by
Scholastic Book Services, Nov. 1968
6th printing mass market paperback;
4 x 7, 144 pp; BW photos
Vintage biography of the Green Bay Packers Super Bowl star.
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