2003 Da Capo Press hardcover wit dust jacket, first printing, library copy released from circulation

This is a vintage used item, in good used condition, with light signs of age/wear; DJ wrapped in protective sleeve, shows light rubbing/scuffing, minimal edgewear and little associated corner wear. Interior pages show clean/smooth, creamy-white, with sharp black typeset; little wear; front endpaper has been removed; various library stamps/stickers/demarcations to interior covers and endpapers. Spine remains straight/smooth, with minimal shelfwear (top/base) and sticker affixed, while binding is intact/secure and square-to-hand. There are no excessive nicks, chips, rips, tears, perforations, stains, residue or repairs. 

A solid copy of the sports writer's recounting of a life in the races and the matches, with light library wear; for the reader or sports enthusiast.