The Hockey Handbook
by Percival, Lloyd [Signed]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited. Fair with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and generically inscribed by Lloyd Percival [1913-1974] upon front free endpaper. A rare first edition copy of this, the first comprehensive compilation of authoritative details of playing and coaching the fastest game on ice. The product of nearly six years of research with thousands of players and coaches of all levels. x, 320 pages. Index. Black and white diagrams and photos of NHL stars of the day. Above-average wear and soiling to publisher's pale green cloth. Contents moderately toned with age. Prior owner signatures upon front free endpaper. Professionally paper rebacked utilizing the remaining original portions. No dust jacket. A very special copy of this internationally acclaimed hockey classic. Thom p.29.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hockey Handbook, Hockey Guidebook, Hockey Manual; Signed by Author(s) .
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Details
- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154h4449
- Title
- The Hockey Handbook
- Author
- Percival, Lloyd [Signed]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Hockey Handbook, Hockey Guidebook, Hockey Manual
- Bookseller catalogs
- hockey; Sport;
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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- Rebacked
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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