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CALLING THE SHOTS - Memoirs of an NHL Referee
by Hood, Bruce (with Murray Townsend)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0773722092
- ISBN 13
- 9780773722095
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Stoddart Publishing, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 242 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The Contents are: The Wildest Night of All; A Lucky Break; Up to the Minors; Climbing the Ladder; My First NHL Game; Whistle While You Work; Inside the Officiating System; The Off Ice Team; Around the League; Weird Wonderful and Wacky Games; The Goon Era; The Officials Speak Up; Dealing with Management; Fellow Officials - Just Regular Guys; The Players - Up Close and Personal; Blowing the Whistle on GMsand Coaches; The International Connection; Extracurricular Activities; Referees Don't Get Hurt, Do they; Life After Hockey; A Big Push for Fair Play; and Parting Shots; followed by an appendix: Referee's Work Sheet..
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- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228712
- Title
- CALLING THE SHOTS - Memoirs of an NHL Referee
- Author
- Hood, Bruce (with Murray Townsend)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0773722092
- ISBN 13
- 9780773722095
- Publisher
- Stoddart Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- professional; nhl; national hockey league; stanley cup; championship; skating; athlete; backyard; original six; expansion; toronto maple leafs; montreal canadiens; chicago black hawks; detroit red wings; boston bruins; new york rangers;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports - Hockey;
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About the Seller
W. Fraser Sandercombe
Biblio member since 2004
Burlington, Ontario
About W. Fraser Sandercombe
We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.
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