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A Civil War, Army vs. Navy: A Year Inside College Football's Purest Rivalry
by Feinstein, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good condition/good
- ISBN 10
- 0316277363
- ISBN 13
- 9780316277365
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, c1996. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. very good condition/good. 25 cm, 412 pages, illustrations, index, front dust jacket flap price clipped. John Feinstein (born July 28, 1956) is an American sportswriter, author and sports commentator. The 1995 football season between the Army and Navy football teams. A Civil War portrays American college football in what the author believes is its purest form: two teams who play for love of the game & the honor of their schools, rather than for money or fame. He follows the Army and Navy teams for a single season. For the first time ever in his illustrative sportswriting career, John Feinstein, author of A Good Walk Spoiled, tackles football. Bringing to life one of the oldest and most heated rivalries in American sports, he follows the Army and Navy football teams through the 1994 season, culminating with an account of the dramatic December face-off: the Army-Navy game.
Synopsis
Brings to life one of college football's oldest and most heated rivalries through the 1994 season, explaining the struggles faced by each team, including player deaths, close games, and coach strategies.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16807
- Title
- A Civil War, Army vs. Navy: A Year Inside College Football's Purest Rivalry
- Author
- Feinstein, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good condition
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316277363
- ISBN 13
- 9780316277365
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- c1996
- Keywords
- College Football, Sports, Naval Academy, Military Academy, West Point, Athletics, Annapolis, Air Force Academy, Rivalries
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