Off the Court
by Ashe, Arthur; Amdur, Neil
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- Hardcover
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Abingdon, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: New American Library, 1981. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 181 pages with 16 pages of photographs. Style. Unique. Personal. Beautiful. A blend of fire and ultimate cool. Arthur Ashe has always had it. As a great, great tennis player. As a black in a white-dominated sport and society. "Off Court" brilliantly reflects the Arthur Ashe style on every page. There is total honesty here, and class as he talks freely and frankly about all that has happened to him, all he .The end of the book has all of his career statistics. Prev. owners name on FFep. A small '96' in red ink on last page. Bottom of spine bumped. Dust jacket top & bottom of spine and both outside front cover tips heavily rubbed. A 1" closed tear on bottom of front cover and and a 1/4" one on the top..
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- Title
- Off the Court
- Author
- Ashe, Arthur; Amdur, Neil
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, NY: New American Library, 1981
- Keywords
- ASHE ARTHUR 1943 1993 BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PEOPLE COLOR BLACK HISTORY NEGRO SPORTS TENNIS - FIGURES
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