Beyond the Game

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Memoirs of the American champion who played the sturdy foil to Helen Wills Moody's willowy star turn in the rivalry that captivated women's tennis in the 1930s. With a powerful serve and overhead smash and a sound backhand, Jacobs (1908-97) won nine major championships, including the United… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Thirty-two illustrations in aquatone. Contemporary owner's name on front fly, spine a bit cocked, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper. Memoir of the reigning women's tennis champion of the time, in much better than usual condition.

J.B. Lippincott. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. (tennis players, autobiographies)

J. B. Lippincott Company. Good. 1936. Hardcover. Lippincott (1936). No dj. Boards soiled, bumped. Name & price in ink on e.p. Cracked. (tennis); 7.8 X 5.6 X 1.5 inches .

J. B. Lippincott, 1936. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Name on flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Covers moderately worn. Slight spine slant. Fore edges moderately discolored.Light discoloration on outermost pages. Tear along gutter on rear end pages shows web, but binding remains firm..