Jackie Robinson, Pro Ball's First Black Star (Creative's Superstars Ser.)
by Olsen, James T
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0871912767
- ISBN 13
- 9780871912763
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Mankato, MN, U.S.A.: Creative Company, The, 1974. Ex-Library. Illus. by Henriksen, Harold. Good. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mankato: Creative, 1974. 8vo. 31 pp. Pictorial boards (see picture) covered with a bubbly textured illustration of Jackie Robinson. Ex-library. A biography of the African-American whose distinguised baseball career inspired blacks everywhere and whose "cool" on the playing field helped open the door to other black athletes. Rub-out on bottom right, continuing across spine (about 1" high) to rear. Light soiling in front, heavier in rear. Endpapers foxed. Good condition..
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- Seller
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001393
- Title
- Jackie Robinson, Pro Ball's First Black Star (Creative's Superstars Ser.)
- Author
- Olsen, James T
- Illustrator
- Henriksen, Harold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0871912767
- ISBN 13
- 9780871912763
- Publisher
- Creative Company, The
- Place of Publication
- Mankato, MN, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- ROBINSON JACKIE 1919 1972 BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PEOPLE COLOR RACISM CIVIL RIGHTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports and Outdoors; Rare Children's Books;
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