New York, NY, USA: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1968. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [vii], 184pp w bibliography, glossary and appendix. Illustrated w instructional diagrams and bw photographs. Ffep thinned and corner clipped from pocket removal. Adhesive ghost on endpapers. Blue-grey cloth w gold lettering on spine. Adhesive ghost on boards. Bottom corners worn. Joints and hinges sound, binding square. Colour photo illustrated DJ shows light wear, preserved now in BroDart cover. Lib cat label on DJ spine. Still a very sound reading copy.

Including a chapter by legendary New York Rangers GM Emile Franics, the book will help hockey fans both new and old to become more knowledgeable in the history of ice hockey, the rules, tactics on ice, and even the technique of watching the game.

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Seller: Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
Seller's Inventory #: 037904
Title: Face-off! : A Guide to Modern Ice Hockey
Author: Sullivan, George; Francis, Emile
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 2nd Printing
Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Place of Publication: New York, NY, USA
Date Published: 1968
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Emile Francis. New York Rangers. National Hockey League. NHL. Ice Hockey
Bookseller catalogs: Sports and Games;

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