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Jewish Baseball Stars
by Harold U. Ribalow, Meir Z. Rabalow
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0882548980
- ISBN 13
- 9780882548982
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
CA$20.70CA$14.49
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 1984 Hippocrene Books, Inc., New York. 1984. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light foxing to textblock top, slight wear to heel. DJ: Vg; price clipped; closed tear on rear and small missing piece at bottom; closed tear on front at flap edge; slight chipping on cover at head of spine; browning at spine inner side of cover. Green boards with dark green overlay on spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 290 pp. The authors have presented the dramatic but little known Jewish player participation in the national pastime. Stories of the greats and 20 not so great Jewish headliners of the past and present document the significant contributions of Jews to baseball. A clean and very presentable copy in Brodart mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002837
- Title
- Jewish Baseball Stars
- Author
- Harold U. Ribalow, Meir Z. Rabalow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0882548980
- ISBN 13
- 9780882548982
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- JEWISH PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL PLAYERS, NATIONAL SPORT, PASTIME, HANK GREENBERG, MORE BERG, AL ROSEN, SANDY KOUFAX, JOHNNY KLING, ANTI-JEWISH ATTITUDE IN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Baseball;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....