NHL Out-Of-Print Books (Part 1)
I have for sale the following out-of-print NHL Books.
Prices US plus postage
+ "The Bobby Orr Story" by John Devaney (1970). The out-of-print, 1st
edition book includes 153 pages of text as well as black and white action
photographs profiling the playing career of Hockey Superstar Bobby Orr.
Featured on the cover is a full-color action photo of Bobby Orr wearing
his white, with black and gold trim Boston bruin's uniform.
The out-of-print book is in good condition. $45.
+ "Gordie Howe Number 9" by Jim Vipond (1968). Hardcover Edition contains
157 pages of text as well as black & white photographs on the career of
Detroit Red Wing's Gordie Howe. $30.
+ "Gordie Howe 25 NHL Seasons" A Tribute Edition (1970). This out-of-print
edition contains 80 pages including black and white and full-color
photographs profiling the career of Detroit Red Wing, Gordie Howe.
Included
are the 1970-71 Team roster with player stats and biographies, including:
Gordie Howe, Alex Delvecchio, Roy Edwards (G), Jim Rutherford (G), Frank
Mahovlich, Bruce MacGregor, Ron Harris, Gary Bergman, Gary Unger, Nick
Libett, Gerry Hart, Dale Rolfe, and many more.
Also included is a section on: 'He's played with most of the great Red
Wings-and continues to go on." (including photos of: Norm Ullman, Andy
Bathgate, Syd Abel, Bill Gadsby, Ted Lindsay, Terry Sawchuck, and more)
$25.
+ "FURY: The Inside Life Of Theoren Fleury" by Andrew H. Malcolm (1997).
The out-of-print, 1st edition book contains 326 pages of text as black and
white photographs profiling the life and hockey career of Calgary Flames'
Theoren Fleury.
Front Jacket Excerpt:
"On one level, this is the personal story of Theoren Fleury, the
diminutive
star of the Calgary Flames. On the other level, this book examines how a
pro athlete comes to be famous, and what that means to the athlete and the
fans. It is the story about commercialism fed by adulation, about the
routine of going to work everyday as a hockey player, about power and
riches, and the presumed and real virtues of the star who acquired them."
The hardcover, 1st edition Book "FURY" is in MINT condition. $20.
+ "Heaven And Hell In The NHL" by Punch Imlach (1982). This out-of-print,
hardcover, 1st edition book contains 216 pages with vintage black and
white
photos on the life and coaching career of Toronto Maple Leafs' coach Punch
Imlach. This out-of-print edition is in MINT condition. $35.
+ "The Hammer: Confessions Of A Hockey Enforcer" by Dave Schultz (1981).
This out-of-print, hardcover, 1st edition book contains 208 pages with
black
and white photos profiling the life and hockey career of Philadelphia
Flyer's
Dave "The Hammer" Schultz. This book is in MINT condition. $25.
+ "Fire On Ice" by Eric Lindros (1991). This out-of-print trade edition,
1st
edition book contains 178 pages of text as well as full-color photographs
profiling the life and "Junior" Hockey Career of Eric Lindros. MINT
condition. $20.
+ "Thunder And Lightning" by John Ferguson (1989). This out-of-print
hardcover, 1st edition book contains 334 pages of text tracing the life of
Montreal Canadiens' John Ferguson. $25.
+ "The Stanley Cup" A Complete Pictorial History" Includes 1975 Cup
Playoffs (1975). This 1st. edition, hardcover contains 288 pages of teext
as well as black and white vintage photographs of Stanley Cup Winners and
Losers from 1927's meeting between the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators
to
the 1975 meeting between the Buffalo Sabres and the Philadelphia Flyers.
The edition also contains team and player Cup and playoff stats as well as
Stanley Cup Game-by-Game summaries. $30.
+ "The Great Gretzky Yearbook" by Terry Jones (1981). This out-of-print
trade edition contains 125 pages of text as well as black and white, and
full-color photographs. "The Great Gretzky Yearbook follows Wayne
Gretzky's career through the 1980-81 season right up to the Stanley Cup".
$35.
+ "Stanley Cup Fever" by Brian McFarlane (1978). This 1st edition
hardcover
contains 256 pages of text as well as vintage black and white photographs
profiling the teams that fought for the Stanley Cup. (Bobby Clarke photo
on
cover) $25.
+ "The Hockey I Love" by Vladislav Tretiak The Great Soviet Goalie (1977).
This out-of-print hardcover edition contains 190 pages of text, black and
white photographs and International records profiling the life and hockey
career of Soviet Superstar Goalie, Vladislav Tretiak.
Back Jacket Excerpt:
"..Even now, I can hear the howling fans in the Montreal Forum. Our games
against the professionals-USSR vs. NHL: USSR vs. WHA, Superseries, Canada
Cup-have been the main events of world-class hockey in recent years.."
MINT condition. $30.
+ "Mario Lemieux Best There Ever Was" (Canadian Publication) (1997). The
out-of-print, 1st edition book contains 160 pages of text as well as black
and white and full-color action photographs spanning the career of Hockey
Superstar Mario Lemieux. Included are: More than 100 photographs, His
greatest goals ever, Complete career history, and Lemieux's Last Game. The
book includes the following four sections: "The Prodigy, The Champion, The
Legacy, and The Memories".
The "Mario Lemieux Best There Ever Was" (Canadian Publication) Book is in
MINT condition. $40.
+ "The NHL: Today's Stars Tomorrow's Legends" out-of-print Hardcover
Edition (1997). The book contains 112 pages profiling "Today's Stars
Tomorrow's Legends" of the NHL. The book features full-color action
photographs, statistics and biograpies of such Players as: Jason Allison,
Martin Brodeur, Pavel Bure, Chris Chelios, Peter Forsberg, Wayne Gretzky,
Dominik Hasek, Jaromir Jagr, Paul Kariya, Saku Koivu, John LeClair, Eric
Lindros, Al MacInnis, Mike Modano, Mark Recchi, Jeremy Roenick, Patrick
Roy, Joe Sakic, Temmu Selanne, Brendan Shanahan, John Vanbiesbrouck, Doug
Weight, Alexei Ya****n, Steve Yzerman, and many more.
"The NHL: Today's Stars Tomorrow's Legends" out-of-print Hardcover Edition
is in MINT condition. $25.
+ "The Life And Times Of Boom Boom Geffrion" (1997). The book contains 271
pages of text, career stats, as well as black and white vintage
photographs
of the Montreal Canadiens hockey great.
Front Cover Excerpt:
"BOOM BOOM The nickname says it all. Bernard "Boom Boom" Geoffrion stands
among the 20th Century's most galvanic athletes. And its most magnetic
personalities. Right winger on hockey's greatest team-the 1950-60's
Montreal
Canadiens-Geoffrion skated for six Stanley Cups and is revered today along
with Maurice "Rocket" Richard and Jean Beliveau as one of the most beloved
of Les Canadiens. His achievementsspeak for themselves."
This 1st. edition, hardcover book is in MINT condition. $20.
+ "Hot Goalies" by Stan Fischler with Chico Resch (1997). The out-of-print
book contains 248 pages as well as vintage black and white photograpahs.
The book "profiles the National Hockey League's best currently active
netminders". Included are biographies and statistics of Patrick Roy.
Dominik Hasek, Mike Richter, Martin Brodeur, John Vanbiesbrouck, Curtis
Joseph, Ed Belfour, Mike Vernon, Ron Tunutt, Andy Moog, Felix Potvin, and
many more. aslo included are sections on "Today's Stars, Stars Of
Yesterday, Developing an NHL Goalie, and more. Featured on the front cover
is an action photo of Colorado Avalanche Goalie, Patrick Roy, on the back
cover is an action photo of Detroit Red Wing Goalie, Terry Sawchuk.
The "Hot Goalies" out-of-print (Canadian Publication) Book is in MINT
condition. $14.
+ "Hockey's Golden Era: Stars Of The Original Six" by Mike Leonetti
(1993).
This hardcover, 1st edtion contains 158 pages of text as well as
full-color photographs, profiling the stars of the "Original Six" hockey
era. Included are" Maurice Richard, Bobby Hull, Gordie Howe, Jean Belieau,
Frank Mahovlich, Bobby Orr, Gump Worsley, Terry Sawchuk, Tim Horton, Glenn
Hall, Ted Lindsay, Rod Gilbert, Dave Keon, Camile henry, Bob Nevin, Dickie
Moore, and many more. $30.
+ "Bad Boys" by Stan Fischler (1991). The out-of-print book contains 163
pages with vintage black and white photographs describing "The Legends Of
Hockey's Toughest, Meanest, Most-Feared Players". Includied are photos and
biographies on the following NHL Players and The Roughest Teams: The Big
Bad Bruins, Philadelphia's Mean Machine. Individual Enforcers Of The Past:
Ted Lidsay, The Zany Plager Brothers of St. Louis, Larry Zeidel, Dave
Schultz, Dave "Tiger" Williams, John Ferguson, Chris Nilan, Basil McRae,
Tie Domi, Marty McSorley, and many more. Also included in the edition are
chapters on: The Good Old Days Of Tough Hockey, The Contem****ary Era, The
Tough Guys Speak Out, and The NHL's
View Of Fighting.
The edition on the Bad Boys of Hockey is in MINT condition. $15.
+ "The National Hockey League" by Edward F. Dolan Jr. (1993). The
out-of-print 1st edition (Canadian Publication) contains 192 pages of
text,
early black and white as well as full-color action photos of play in the
NHL. The book chronicles the early days of the NHL to present day with
sections on The Stanley Cup Playoffs, the maturing of the league, as well
as Hall Of Famers and record performances. The phots cover everybody from
Wayne Gretzky, Eric Lindros, Doug Gilmour and early photos of Bobby Hull,
Gordie Howe, The Richards, Esposito and Orr. There are also rare photos of
the WHA's Hartford Whalers, Houston Aroes (the Howes), The Winnipeg Jets,
and much more.
This out-print, 1st edition hardcover is in MINT condition. $35.
+ "Hockey Superstars" (1995) out-of-print, hardcover edition contains 112
pages on the Superstars of Hockey, both past and present. The edition
contains vintage action, black and white as well as full-color photographs
and biographies on such Superstars as: Fred "Cyclone" Taylor, George
Vezina, Howie Morenz, "King" Clancy, Eddie Shore, Maurice "Rocket"
Richard,
Terry Sawchuk, Jacques Plante, Doug Harvey, Bernie Geoffrion, Jean
Beliveau, Johnny Bower, Glenn Hall, Bobby Hull, Gordie Howe, Bobby Orr,
Bernie Perent, Phil Esposito, Bobby Clarke, Ken Dryden, Gibert Perreault,
Marcel Dionne, Mike Bossy, Lanny McDonald, Guy Lafleur, Wayne Gretzky,
Raymond Bouque, Mark Messier, Paul Coffey, Mario Lemieux, Doug Gilmour,
Patrick Roy, Brett Hull, Pavel Bure, Jaromir Jagr, Eric Lindros, Teemu
Selanne, and many more. $25.
+ "Black & White & Never Right: A Hockey Referee" Vern Buffey
Autobiography
(1980). This 1st. edition, hardcover contains 151 pages of text as well
vintage black and white photographs tracing the NHL Career of Referee Vern
Buffy. $25.
+ "Guy Lafleur Hockey's #1" by Claude Larochelle (1978). This out-of-print
(Canadian Publication) hardcover book contains 251 pages including
numerous
vintage black and white photographs following the career of Montreal
Canadiens' Superstar Guy Lafleur, from the Rockland All-Stars Pee Wee
Team,
to the Thurso Ideals, to the Quebec Remparts, and on to the Montreal
Canadiens of the National Hockey League. $35.
+ "Overtime The Legend Of Guy Lafleur" by George-Hebert Germain (1990).
This 1st edition hardcover contains 446 pages including black and white
photographs profiling the career of Hockey Legend, Guy Lafleur. $35.
+ "EAGLE: The Life And Times Of R. Alan Eagleson" by Deidra Clayton
(1982).
This hardcover edition contains 246 pages of text profiling the life and
career of Hockey Czar, Alan Eagleson.
Front Cover Excerpt:
"Alan Eagleson-Hockey Czar, union boss for the National Hockey League
Players' Assosiation, business agent, Tory polititian, investment
counsellor, entrepreneur, negotiator extraordinaire-is undoubtedly one of
s****t's most celebrated and controversial figures. His story is a Canadian
success story. The son of Irish immigrants, Eagleson was a millionaire by
his mid-forties, presiding over some nine business enterprises, generating
an income in excess of $14,000,000".
The Alan Eagleson hardcover is in MINT condition. $35.
+ "Calling The Shots: Memoirs of an NHL Referee" Bruce Hood Autobiography
(1988). This 1st edtion, hardcover book contains 242 pages of black and
white photographs as well as text and statistics on the life of an NHL
referee. $25.
+ "The Illustrated Hockey Encyclopedia" (1984). This hardcover edition
contains 400 pages of text profiling Player and Team Statistics,
Records, ****tfolios, Rosters, Coaches and General Managers, Hall Of Fame
Players, Arenas, Stanley Cup, All-Star Games as well as vintage black and
white, and full-color action photographs of such stars as: Bobby Hull,
Bobby Orr, Maurice Richard, Henri Richard, Stan Mikita, Gordie Howe
(Houston Aeros) Mike Bossy, Rod Gilbert, Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Clarke,
Johnny Bucyk, Guy Lafleur, Brad Park, Gump Worsley, and many more. MINT
condition. $35.
+ "Fire Wagon: The Story Of The Montreal Canadiens" by Andy O'Brien (1967)
Canadian Publication. This rare, out-of-print, 1st edition hardcover book
contains 138 pages with vintage black and white photos as well as records,
trophy-winners, and team and individual statistics of the Montreal
Canadiens.
$45.
+ "Superkid Wayne Gretzky 99" by Ted Ferguson (1983). Printed in England,
1st edition, hardcover 52 pages with black and white, and full-color
photos
profiling the life and hockey career of Wayne Gretzky with the Edmonton
Oilers hockey club.
MINT condition. $15.
+ "Gretzky: An Autobiography" by Wayne Gretzky and Rick Reilly (1990).
258 page out-of-print, hardcover book with color photos. Excerpt:
"He's embarassed to admit he's the been called the greatest athlete of the
century, and he'll name you a hundred other he thinks are far better, but
people all over the world have been astounded by what this skinny dervish
can do with a puck and a stick." MINT condition $25.
+ "Gretzky" by Walter Gretzky and Jim Taylor (1984). The out-of-print,
hardcover book contains 282 page with color photos. Excerpt: "He's just a
nice kid who happens to be the greatest hockey player who ever lived. It's
a
simple story, which of course, makes it a very complicated one". MINT
condition. $25.
+ "Boss The Mike Bossy Story" by Mike Bossy, Forword by Bryan Trottier
(1988).
This out-of-print 1st edition hardcover contains 208 pages of text as well
as black and white photographs tracing the Hockey career of the New York
Islander Superstar, Mike Bossy. $40.
+ Champions: The Making Of The Edmonton Oilers" by Kevin Lowe (1988)
(Canadian Publication). This out-of-print, hardcover, 1st edtion contains
356 pages with black and white photos as well as records and stats
profiling the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club. The front cover features Mark
Messier, Wayne Gretzky and Kevin Lowe hoisting the Stanley Cup in
celebration, with the caption: "Gawd, I played on a great hockey
team"-Wayne
Gretzky. The back cover features a team photo of "The Oilers with their
fourth Stanley Cup, May 1988". MINT condition. $35.
+ "Life After Hockey" trade edition by Michael A. Smith (1987). Contains
309 pages of text as well as black and white photographs. 22 former hockey
players are interviewed about their careers, each talking about
Perception,
Transition Period and His "Life After Hockey" including: Henri Richard,
Dickei Moore, Ron Ellis, Gary Dornhoefer, Glenn Hall, Tom Williams, Jean
Pronovost, Ulf Nilsson, Don Saleski, Cesare Maniago, Ted Irvine, Gary
Smith, and more. $15.
+ "Pavel Bure The Riddle Of The Russian Rocket" 1st edition hardcover by
Kerry Banks (1999). Contains 259 pages of text as well as black and white
photgraphs profiling the the life and career of Vancouver Canuck's Pavel
Bure. MINT $20.
Continued In Part 2:
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