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Wimbledon: A Celebration
by McPHEE, John
- Used
- very good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670770795
- ISBN 13
- 9780670770793
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey
Item Price:
$75.00
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Photographs by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Owner's gift inscription on front fly, cloth edges lightly sunned, very good in a very good dustwrapper with price crossed-out on front flap, tears on edges. History of and tribute to the club and tournament accompanied by Eisenstaedt photos.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 442024
- Title
- Wimbledon: A Celebration
- Author
- McPHEE, John
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket condition
- Very Good
- Quantity available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670770795
- ISBN 13
- 9780670770793
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Tennis
- Bookseller catalogs
- Tennis;
Terms of Sale
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About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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