The Boys In The Boat, Daniel James Brown, 2013 Hardback, Viking publishers, excellent condition of book and dust jacket.
 
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In a sport like this - hard work, not much glory, but still popular in every century - well, there must be some beauty which ordinary men can't see, but extraordinary men do.  - George Yeoman Pocock
 
"This book was born on a cold, drizzly, late spring day when I clambered over the split-rail fence that surrounds my pasture and made my way through wet woods to the modest frame house where Joe Rantz lay dying..."