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Sports in America
by Michener, James A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039440646X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394406466
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House Inc, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. x + 466 pp, Text organized thematically in chapters, elgl, children in sports, women in sports sports in colleges and universities, aging and health after sports, etc. Index. A very balanced survey. 6.5" x 9.5" black cloth backed, gilt spine letters, & blue papered boards. Color faded from 1/8" strip around the blue-papered top edge, Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked by previous owner. Black, unclipped, DJ in acetate protector. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009059
- Title
- Sports in America
- Author
- Michener, James A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039440646X
- ISBN 13
- 9780394406466
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- physical education and training - sports - United states
- Bookseller catalogs
- SPORTS;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.