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Racing While Black; How an African-American Stock-Car Team Made Its Mark on NASCAR
by Miller, Leonard T., Simon, Andrew
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 1583228969
- ISBN 13
- 9781583228968
- Seller
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. 8vo (23 x 15cm). 319pp. Black paper boards with silver gilt titles to spine. Inscribed and signed by author on title-page, otherwise text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ in Mylar.
Synopsis
LEONARD T. MILLER is a second-generation African-American auto racing team owner, the president of Miller Racing Group, Inc, and a twenty-one-year veteran commercial airline pilot. His dad, Leonard W. Miller, entered a team in the 1972 Indianapolis 500 and is in the Black Athletes Hall of Fame. ANDREW SIMON is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. For over a decade he has covered music, sports, and pop culture for Rolling Stone Press, VIBE, Complex, and ESPN Magazine.
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- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1035
- Title
- Racing While Black; How an African-American Stock-Car Team Made Its Mark on NASCAR
- Author
- Miller, Leonard T., Simon, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1583228969
- ISBN 13
- 9781583228968
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
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About the Seller
Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
Liberty Book Store, ABAA, FABA, IOBA, with offices in Jupiter Florida, is an online (and by appointment) antiquarian bookstore that BUYS and SELLS RARE and INTERESTING BOOKS. Our primary interests are the American Antebellum period, Association Copies, Automotive, Books With A Story, Floridiana, Maritime History, RR Donnelley bindings, and books of exceptional beauty or scarcity.
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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