The Open Book: Celebrating 40 Years of America's Grand Slam
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Open Book: Celebrating 40 Years of America's Grand Slam
By (Author) United States Tennis Association
Edited by Rick Rennert
Foreword by Billie Jean King
Triumph Books
Triumph Books
7th November 2008
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Sporting events and management
796.35266
Physical Properties
Hardback
206
Width 279mm, Height 279mm, Spine 20mm
1596g
Description
Each year, the US Open brings down the curtain on the Grand Slam Tennis season with its unique blend of sports, celebrity, and entertainment, providing fans the world over with a spectacular showcase for the very best of tennis."The Open Book" is a visually stunning celebration of the sport and spectacle of the US open. On display are champions at their best and brightest - captured in vivid images from some of the world's leading sports photographers - including legendary trailblazers Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe, fan favourites Jimmi Connors and Andre Agassi, loveable bad-boy John McEnroe, and modern greats Pete Sampras and Roger Federer.
Author Bio
Also included with this volume is a free DVD featuring key moments in US Open history, and interviews with tennis superstars of the past 40 years.
