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THUNDER AND LIGHTNING
by Ferguson, John (with Stan and Shirley Fischler)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0139206469
- ISBN 13
- 9780139206467
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Scarborough, Ontario: Prentice Hall Canada, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 334 pp. Pale beige boards lettered in blue on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; presentation on the front free endpaper. The Chapters are: Opening with Punch; The Making of a Rookie; The Changing of the Guard; No Sophomore Jinx; Champagne from the Cup; Sports Sports Sports; Melville, Humboldt and Flin Flon - Hockey on the Prairies; Up to the Minor League; Punch Lines in the Crease; Hello Again Stanley; There Life in Sudden Death; In Union There Is Strength; Come Fly with Me - Minus Gump; Goodbye Toe Hello Claude; Big Jean Shows the Way; Feuds Fights and Fisticuffs; From Slumps to Dumps; Picking Up the Pieces; Au Revoir Claud Hello Al; A Stunning Debut in Goal and Montreal Mauls Big Bad Bruins; Despite the Al MacNeil Uprising, Stanley and John Have One Last Embrace; Look Out Russians, Fergie Is Coming; Taking 'em in Eight; A Farewell to Arms... Temporarily; Making It Big on Broadway; The Blueshirts Are Really Blue; How Nick Fotiu Drove Me Crazy and Other Stories; Why Oh Why Did I Ever Trade for Ken Hodge; Grattoony the Loony and Other Characters; Happiness with Halligan; Talbot Is My Coach for Better or Worse; L'Affair Gilbert; Goodbye New York Hellow Winnipeg; The Wild World of the WHA; The Joke Was on Us; From the Bottom on Up; The Controversial Dale Hawerchuk; The Very Exclusive General Managers Clug; Behind Closed NHL Doors; On the Rebound from Stockholm to Windsor; and The Son May Come Up ... Tomorrow; followed by Appendix: John Ferguson's Thoughts on Various Subjects and People..
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Details
- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228682
- Title
- THUNDER AND LIGHTNING
- Author
- Ferguson, John (with Stan and Shirley Fischler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0139206469
- ISBN 13
- 9780139206467
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall Canada
- Place of Publication
- Scarborough, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1989
- 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; punch imlach; toe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports - Hockey;
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W. Fraser Sandercombe
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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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