The Official Beckett Price Guide to Football Cards 2008, 27th Edition (Official Price Guide to Football Cards (Beckett)) [Mass Market Paperback]

Dr. James Beckett (Author)

Book Description

Series: Official Price Guide to Football Cards (Beckett) | Publication Date: August 14, 2007

From Dr. James Beckett, the leading authority on sports cards, comes the new edition of the definitive guide to football cards. With valuable information on the history of football cards, how to buy and sell cards, and how to care for a collection, this is an essential resource for any collector.

• Over 125,000 football card prices listed, from 1948 to the present
• More than 40 brands
• Hundreds of football cards photos for easy identification
• Prices for full sets and individual cards
• New listings for all the top rookie players

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Dr. James Beckett, America’s leading authority on sports card values, is the author of numerous books on sports card collecting and is the founder and publisher of the popular Beckett monthly magazines for collectors. He lives in Dallas, Texas.

Product Details

• Mass Market Paperback: 672 pages
• Publisher: House of Collectibles; 27 edition (August 14, 2007)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0375722386
• ISBN-13: 978-0375722387
• Product Dimensions: 6.7 x 4.2 x 1.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 2.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,455,398 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #89 in Books > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Antiques & Collectibles > Sports Cards

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

3.0 out of 5 stars Hard to locate cards, May 23, 2008

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B. K. Levan "#1 Bama Fan" (Al. USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: The Official Beckett Price Guide to Football Cards 2008, 27th Edition (Official Price Guide to Football Cards (Beckett)) (Mass Market Paperback)

Like other reviews I find that some cards are simple to find, others are impossible. They may be listed, it has over 600 pages, but the way they are categorized is awful. I cant even find one of the cards shown on the cover! A 2001 Refractor reprint of a 1976 Walter Payton RC. Where is it?

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2.0 out of 5 stars hard to understand, January 15, 2008

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Gail Jacobs "Gail's Sport Cards" (Saint Clair, Mo. USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: The Official Beckett Price Guide to Football Cards 2008, 27th Edition (Official Price Guide to Football Cards (Beckett)) (Mass Market Paperback)

I was kind of dissapointed. It was confussing to find the right place for the right card. It was sent on time.