Basketball For the Player the Fan and the Coach by Arnold “Red” Auerbach (1953)

This Pocket Book is from 1953 and is the third printing of this book in paperback. The book is written by Arnold “Red” Auerbach who was famous for coaching the Boston Celtics. This edition has a forward by Marty Glickman who was known for being an announcer for New York sports, including the Knicks. This book was written to give the reader the basic understanding of basketball and gives solid fundamentals to the basketball player. This book is in fair condition given that it is 70 years old. There is a price amount written in ink on the front and a water stain on the outside pages and inside cover. The pages are yellowed some due to the age of the book. The pages are intact and it is in readable shape. This book comes with reduced shipping and would be great for a sports or book collector.