New York: A. S. Barnes and Company (1949) 224 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine sunned. Approx. 2 1/4" long narrow white strip on spine. First few leaves have vertical crease. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10515SPT
Title: GALLERY OF CHAMPIONS
Author: Jacobs, Helen Hull
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: A. S. Barnes and Company
Place of Publication: New York
Keywords: SPORTS TENNIS HISTORY FEMALE PLAYERS CHAMPIONS BIOGRAPHY LENGLEN SUZANNE RACHEL FLORE 1899 1938 ROARK HELEN NEWINGTON WILLS MOODY 1905 1998 SPERLING HILDEGARD HILDE KRAHWINKEL 1908 1981 MARBLE ALICE 1913 1990 LITTLE DOROTHY EDITH ROUND 1908 1982 MALLORY A
Bookseller catalogs: Sports; Sports-Tennis;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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