Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend (First Edition)
by Tye, Larry
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 1400066514
- ISBN 13
- 9781400066513
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About This Item
Random House, 2009. Very Good Plus. Octavo hardcover in original dust jacket, b/w printed jacket photo, 392pp, several b/w photos. A definitive volume on LeRoy "Satchel" Paige, the Negro Leagues, sports integration, myth & legend, w/ appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket, light toning; jacket w/ faint rubbing & toning, small stain on verso.
Synopsis
Larry Tye was a prize-winning journalist at The Boston Globe and a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. An avid baseball fan, Tye now runs a Boston-based training program for medical journalists. He is the author of The Father of Spin, Home Lands, and Rising from the Rails and co-author, with Kitty Dukakis, of Shock. He lives in Lexington, Massachusetts. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Well-Stacked Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127305
- Title
- Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend (First Edition)
- Author
- Tye, Larry
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1400066514
- ISBN 13
- 9781400066513
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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