Dagrosa John (15 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. 3rd Revised. 1946. Second Printing, third edition. Brick colored cloth covered boards with black spine titles; mild wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Previous owner's name on back of frontispiece; pages toning; interior is clean and unmarked; illustrations in black and white; 341 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, no jacket, in Good condition, some writing inside the cover, a little edge wear at the corners, straight spine, good binding, unmarked text, a nice reading copy,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Some light cover wear. Clean text. ; Illustrated. ; 8vo; 323 pages.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1937 First Edition. A LITERARY and VISUAL instructive coaching football treatise. "Springfied College Library Springfield, Mass." inkstamp on title page, library number on cloth spine, and "Springfield College Library" pastedown sleeve on interior of rear cover. Scuffing/moderate damage at top and bottom of cloth spine and scuffing to corners, elsewise a clean, tight copy. From the football coach/author's Preface: "In presenting this book on Football, the author has striven to attain several objectives. It has been his ambition to give to students of the game: first, a sound football text in which there is outlined a thorough study of the game, from its elementary to its more advanced phases; second, to give the coach ideas for use in the tutoring of his squad and an opportunity to use more effectively his own ability in the application of such principles as are herein included." PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in archival black & white photography and blocking and defensive schemes and play diagrams with accompanying descriptive captions. 323 pages. LF3.

Condition: Fair. 1937. 323 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Third edition, second printing. Boards faintly stained and spine sunned, thus about very good, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo in brown cloth, titles in black. Front hinge cracked with webbing exposed. The front free endpaper is inscribed: 'To: Fred Broeg 4504 Virginia Ave. / Cleveland High School / from: Bob Broeg / Dec. 25, 1938 / Missouri Univ.' Bob Broeg was a Hall of Fame sportswriter, who attended Missouri U. before the war, and who lived in St. Louis his entire life.

HARDBACK RED. Condition: Fair. JACKET: WORN DJ. pages clean, black and white diagrams and illustrations, previous owners signature on inside of front end paper, edges of dj torn and creased, shelf worn DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: 323.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third edition, revised. Cloth. xi, 340 pages. Illustrated. Index. Bookstore label to rear paste-down endpaper. Previous owner's name and dated 1948. A solid copy with only light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1941. Very Good condition but for a small piece of clear tape on the front cover. Original pictorial binding. Clear plastic laminate beginning to peel at the edges. Softcover. 4.25" wide by 6.5" tall. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Flat spine. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with many portraits and action photos. Index. With complete schedules. Records of 520 College Teams. Includes articles by Amos Alonzo Stagg [FOOTBALL AS I PLAYED IT], Dick Harlow, Lou Little, Eddie Dooley, Bo McMillan, Bill Stern, Bob Hall, John DaGrosa, Bob Zuppke, Jimmie Phelan, Dana Bible, Bill Alexander, etc. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. xii, 306pp. .

Soft cover. Condition: Good. July 1936 (2nd printing). Good softcover. Tan card covers with black titles on front cover. Scuffed, soiled covers; faded hand written title on spine; old damp staining on covers with old mildew stains at front cover/spine joint; tightly bound; interior clean but for old mildew stain at front end paper hinge; slight age darkening at page edges; leaves remain supple; bumped at textblock bottom edge, several interior leaves have short closed tears. 4to, sections variously paged (481 total pp); illustrated with diagrams. Cf, OCLC #9126923.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book has a small bit of wear at top and bottom of spine. Elsewhere, minor wear. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. A nice copy. ***PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL SERVICE!***. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 323pp. Illustrated. Bottom corner bumped and wear along the edge of the cloth in the same area, else near fine.

First Edition. DAGROSA, John. A Complete Bibliography of Football. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: American Football Institute, 1935. Slim octavo, original printed beige paper wrappers. $950.First edition of this 1930s bibliography of works on American football, boldly signed on the title page by early football coach and Pennsylvania Athletic Commissioner John DaGrosa.Covering football writing from the late 1800s to 1935, this bibliography offers sections on nonfiction football books, football novels, and football newspaper and magazine articles. Author John DaGrosa was a Colgate University football player who later coached at Georgetown, Temple, and Holy Cross as well as for the Eagles. DaGrosa was also Pennsylvania Athletic Commissioner from 1949 to 1953, the year he died. Interior generally quite nice, just a couple tiny spots of soiling to wrappers, mild toning to rear wrapper. A handsome copy in near-fine condition. Signed.