Bobby Orr and the Big, Bad Bruins
by Fischler, Stan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Dodd Mead & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1969. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 273 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Text block edges show a hint of soil. Orr's birthdate is written in ink under his name on the half-title page. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has wear to the edges and corners, including tiny tears, chips and creases. Ths spine is a little faded. The story of the Boston Bruins and their superstar player Bobby Orr in the late 1960's. Illustrated with a section of black and white photographic plates. Almost half of the book focuses on Orr, and the remainder on the history of the team and some of the other top players it had when Orr began playing there; including Phil Esposito, Derek Sanderson, Johnny Bucyk, Gerry Cheevers, and a few others. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5594
- Title
- Bobby Orr and the Big, Bad Bruins
- Author
- Fischler, Stan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Sixth Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
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- Spine
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