Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 129

Price Realized: $ 455
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FOOTBALL.) Heisman, John W. Principles of Football. 20 plates, text diagrams. [7], 376 pages. 8vo, publisher's color pictorial cloth, minor wear; hinge starting before page 345, otherwise a clean attractive copy; original owner's inscription on front free endpaper. St. Louis, MO: Sports Publishing Bureau, [1922]

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An early edition of an early football classic. One helpful suggestion: "Don't fumble it; you might better have died when you were a little boy" (page 115).