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FS: 1963 NFL "The Game" 1st Edition Hardcover Book
1963 NFL "The Game" 1st Edition Hardcover Book
I have for sale the out-of-print, 1st edition hardcover book "The
Game: The Official Picture History Of The NFL" by Tex Maule (1963). The
edition contains 254 pages of text as well as vintage black and white
photographs profiling the history of the National Football League.
Front jacket excerpt:
"This book covers the whole panorama of America's most exciting sport
in
three action-packed, fact-filled, heavily illustrated section, The
League,
The Game, and The Clubs. The League traces the evolution of the NFL
from
1920 when the clubs franchise sold for one hundred dollars to the
latest
price of $7,167,633...The Game is the story of George Halas, Paul
Brown,
Clark Shaughnessy and all of the coaches and players who have developed
the
game from the flying wedge to the split T...The Clubs concerns itself,
of
course, with the fourteen NFL teamsand portrays their growth-past,
present
and future-as seen through the personalities of the players, coaches
and
owners themselves."
Included are photos and feature stories of Jim Thorpe, Bronko Nagurski,
Don
Hutson and Cecil Isbell, Buddy Young, Lennie Moore, John Brodie, Jim
Ninowski, Otto Graham, Lou Groza, Jim Brown, Don Merideth, Tom Landry,
Doak
Walker, Joe Schmidt, Earl Morrall, Vincent Lombardi, Paul Hornung, Jim
Taylor, Deacon Towler, Jon Arnett, Ollie Matson, Norm Van Brocklin,
Fran
Tarkenton, Don Chandler, Frank Gifford, Y.A. Tittle, Sonny Jergonsen,
Big
Daddy Lipscomb, John Henry Johnson, Lou Michaels, Ernie Nevers, Sonny
Randle, Charlie Johnson, Wee Willie Wilkin, Sammy Baugh, Dick Todd,
Wilbur
Moore, Bobby Mitchell and many more. Also included is an NFL Chronology
from 1895 to 1963. The edition's jacket features a full-color
rap-around
photo of Bart Starr and the Green Bay Packers in a game against the New
York
Giants.
Price $35. US plus postage
Please include your "postal mailing address" so I can calculate postage
costs to your destination. Thank you
1963 NFL "The Game" 1st Edition Hardcover Book
I have for sale the out-of-print, 1st edition hardcover book "The
Game: The Official Picture History Of The NFL" by Tex Maule (1963). The
edition contains 254 pages of text as well as vintage black and white
photographs profiling the history of the National Football League.
Front jacket excerpt:
"This book covers the whole panorama of America's most exciting sport
in
three action-packed, fact-filled, heavily illustrated section, The
League,
The Game, and The Clubs. The League traces the evolution of the NFL
from
1920 when the clubs franchise sold for one hundred dollars to the
latest
price of $7,167,633...The Game is the story of George Halas, Paul
Brown,
Clark Shaughnessy and all of the coaches and players who have developed
the
game from the flying wedge to the split T...The Clubs concerns itself,
of
course, with the fourteen NFL teamsand portrays their growth-past,
present
and future-as seen through the personalities of the players, coaches
and
owners themselves."
Included are photos and feature stories of Jim Thorpe, Bronko Nagurski,
Don
Hutson and Cecil Isbell, Buddy Young, Lennie Moore, John Brodie, Jim
Ninowski, Otto Graham, Lou Groza, Jim Brown, Don Merideth, Tom Landry,
Doak
Walker, Joe Schmidt, Earl Morrall, Vincent Lombardi, Paul Hornung, Jim
Taylor, Deacon Towler, Jon Arnett, Ollie Matson, Norm Van Brocklin,
Fran
Tarkenton, Don Chandler, Frank Gifford, Y.A. Tittle, Sonny Jergonsen,
Big
Daddy Lipscomb, John Henry Johnson, Lou Michaels, Ernie Nevers, Sonny
Randle, Charlie Johnson, Wee Willie Wilkin, Sammy Baugh, Dick Todd,
Wilbur
Moore, Bobby Mitchell and many more. Also included is an NFL Chronology
from 1895 to 1963. The edition's jacket features a full-color
rap-around
photo of Bart Starr and the Green Bay Packers in a game against the New
York
Giants.
Price $35. US plus postage
Please include your "postal mailing address" so I can calculate postage
costs to your destination. Thank you