A Sports Bestiary

A Sports Bestiary by George Plimpton. Published by McGraw-Hill Book Co Inc, NY, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardbound w/Glassine Protected DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine in Fine DJ. Discarded Library Book. ISBN 0070502900. LCCN 82-10002. Drawings by Arnold Roth. An extraordinary menagerie of the strange and wonderful creatures that inhabit the different sports kingdoms. Plimpton and Roth, tireless sports enthusiasts, have tracked down such elusive and rarely-before-seen beings as the Killer Instinct, the Infield Fly Rule, the Dribble, the Nose Guard, and the Scrum, portrayed here for the first time in their natural habitats. This book covers a dozen different sports and fifty creatures that will amuse and delight sports fans everywhere - whatever their game. LOC # 82-10002. 101 Pgs. Description text copyright 2002 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 6119.