{"product_id":"vintage-1971-first-edition-george-halas-and-the-chicago-bears-by-george-vass","title":"Vintage 1971 First Edition — George Halas and the Chicago Bears by George Vass","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy we like it\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA terrific piece of Chicago sports history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in Chicago in 1971, \u003cem\u003eGeorge Halas and the Chicago Bears\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of the legendary “Papa Bear” and the football team he helped build into one of the defining franchises of the NFL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSportswriter George Vass traces Halas's extraordinary career as player, coach, owner and driving force behind professional football, along with the generations of Bears greats who became part of the team's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd what a dust jacket. Alongside Halas are some of the most recognizable names in old Bears football—including \u003cstrong\u003eRed Grange, Bronko Nagurski, Sid Luckman, Gale Sayers, Bill George and George McAfee\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than fifty years after publication, it makes a wonderful addition to a Chicago library, sports room or home bar—and an especially good gift for the Bears fan who already owns the jersey. We think every gentelman's study needs a bit of a sports section...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeorge Halas and the Chicago Bears\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy George Vass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHenry Regnery Company, Chicago\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopyright 1971\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover with original illustrated dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e343 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage condition with expected age, toning and wear to dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne vintage copy available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VNM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701158744110,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/7260\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep10_2026_11_38_42AM.png?v=1789058361","url":"https:\/\/shopclevergirl.com\/products\/vintage-1971-first-edition-george-halas-and-the-chicago-bears-by-george-vass","provider":"Clever Girl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}