Rebound: Basketball, Busing, Larry Bird, and the Rebirth of Boston
by Connelly, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 076033501X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760335017
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: MVP Books/Voyageur Press, 2008. First Edition, Signed and Inscribed on Half Title Page. 8vo size hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 304 pages plus section of black and white photographs on glossy stock. Photos are a mix of busing-related photos and photos of the Boston Celtics. Please note: this author Michael Connelly is not the novelist. He is a writer for the Boston Herald newspaper. From jacket: "Author Michael Connelly chronicles these two distinct but all encompassing worlds (of busing and the Boston Celtics.) The history of basketball's greatest franchise is intertwined with the tale of a city's struggle to reconcile its longstanding tradition as a bastion of liberty with the increasing presence of division and violence." Light wear to jacket. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004910
- Title
- Rebound: Basketball, Busing, Larry Bird, and the Rebirth of Boston
- Author
- Connelly, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 076033501X
- ISBN 13
- 9780760335017
- Publisher
- MVP Books/Voyageur Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- signed; authographed; First edition; boston, massachusetts; busing; Forced busing; Desegregation; Boston Celtics;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Signed; Sociology;
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