Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob
Delaney, Bob, with Scheiber, Dave
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Glued binding. Paper over boards. xi, [1], 276 p. Illustrations, black & white. Index. Foreword by Bill Walton. From WIkipedia: "Bob Delaney (born November 1, 1951 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a former police officer and professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who officiated from the 1987-88 NBA season up until the 2010-11 NBA season. Delaney is a 1973 graduate of New Jersey City University with a Bachelor of Science degree in criminology. He is a 2006 inductee into NJCU's Athletics Hall of Fame. After finishing college, Delaney joined the New Jersey State Police. During the mid-1970s, Delaney worked as an undercover officer as part of an operation known as "Project Alpha". In the early 1980s, Delaney retired as a law enforcement officer and devoted full-time to becoming a basketball referee. In 2008, Delaney wrote about his undercover experience in Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob, with co-author Dave Scheiber. He completed a Master of Arts degree in leadership from Saint Mary's College of California." Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Inscription signed by both authors on fep. Publishers ephenera laid in. Seller Inventory # 69672
Bibliographic Details
Title: Covert: My Years Infiltrating the Mob
Publisher: Union Square Press, New York, NY
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First edition. First printing [stated].
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In a riveting page-turner, NBA referee Bob Delaney reveals the clandestine life he led before becoming one of professional basketball’s most respected referees.Dave Scheiber is a nationally-recognized and award-winning sports and news features writer at the St. Petersburg Times. His work has appeared in numerous publications and, early in his career, he was a regular contributor to Sports Illustrated, which called him "one of the most talented young sportswriters in America."
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