Negro Firsts in Sports (first printing) including Negro Horse Jockeys, Tom Molineaux, Jack Johnson, Rube Foster, Fritz Pollard, John Borican, Jesse Owens, Joe Louis, Jackie Robinson, Charles Sifford, Major Taylor, Wilma Rudolph, Althea Gibson, & other black athletes and African-Americans of achievement

Language: English

Published by Johnson Publishing Co., Chicago, 1963

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Johnson Publishing Co., Chicago. 1963. 301 pages. First edition, first printing. Book is near fine. Bright, tight and clean. Binding and hinges are strong. Cloth panels, pages and endpapers are all clean. A touch of faint toning to endpapers otherwise about fine. Original dust jacket with $4.95 price intact on flap. Protected dust jacket shows light rubbing along edges and a trace of faint foxing. An uncommon first edition, first printing in collectible condition. NF/VG+.

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Title
Negro Firsts in Sports (first printing) including Negro Horse Jockeys, Tom Molineaux, Jack Johnson, Rube Foster, Fritz Pollard, John Borican, Jesse Owens, Joe Louis, Jackie Robinson, Charles Sifford, Major Taylor, Wilma Rudolph, Althea Gibson, & other black athletes and African-Americans of achievement
Author
Young, A.S. "Doc"
Publisher
Johnson Publishing Co., Chicago
Publication year
1963
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Item weight
1 kilogram
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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African-American History & Black Interest, First Edition, Sports

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