The Dallas Mavericks '88 '89 by Steve Pate; Photographer-Layne Murdoch - 1988-10

Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1988. Book. Illus. by Layne Murdoch. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Print. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. PICTORAL BOARDS,NICE COPY. THIS COOPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY.

Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1988. First Edition. 4to, 128pp. Pictorial, glossy boards. Photographs by Layne Murdoch. A photo-packed scrapbook of one of the hottest teams in the NBA!" Promotional book for the Mavericks who finished at 38-44 that season. This copy signed and warmly inscribed by center and All-Star that year, James Donaldson #40 to Jack and Helen Leffler on the copyright page. Laid in are 6 large black and white, copyrighted photographs by Jack E. Leffler, who was the Seattle Supersonics photographer at the time, and would have known Donaldson from his previous stint with the team. 3 of the photographs are signed by Leffler. 4 of the photos are NBA stars in action, including one each of Stockton and Malone. One photo is of Leffler courtside, and the last is a Sky Eye photograph of two mountain peaks in the Northwest. Wonderful association copy in near fine condition with light soiling to the front board.