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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press (edition Second edition), 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Second edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press, Incorporated, 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: Very Good.
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I Always Wanted to Be Somebody A candid look inside the mind and heart of an American Negro in her struggle from the streets of Harlem to Wimbledon's center court
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row Publishers, 1958
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A candid look inside the mind and heart of an American Negro in her struggle from the streets of Harlem to Wimbledon's center court. GOOD HARDCOVER. COVER SHOWS OBVIOUS SOILING. USUAL EX-LIB MARKS, ETC. THIS IS THE HARPER CREST LIBRARY EDITION.
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paperback. Condition: New. Second edition. p.
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paperback. Condition: New. Second edition. p.
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Condition: New.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press,U.S., US, 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Paperback. Condition: New. Second edition. I Always Wanted To Be Somebody is the intimate and candid story of a girl who grew up in the asphalt environs of Harlem, skipping school, drinking hard liquor, stealing and fist-fighting, but went on to break the color barrier in tennis and achieving the pinnacle of the sport by winning Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and becoming an inspiration for many future champions such as Billie Jean King, Arthur Ashe, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams, among many others.
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OUT OF THE BLEACHERS: Writings on Women and Sport
Language: English
Published by Feminist Press & McGraw-Hill, New York, 1979
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. An interesting anthology of 20 historical and contemporary selections, including essays, journalism, biography and autobiography, including selections by professional athletes like Althea Gibson and Wyllye B. White, Paul Gallico on Gertrude Ederle's record breaking Channel swim, Frances Willard on learning to ride a bicycle, and more. Photographs, index. 229 pp. Very good - (fading to spine and edges of covers).
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Tennis for Anyone! (Revised Edition)
Language: English
Published by Conerstone Library, New York, Hagerstown, San Francisco, London, 1977
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. T. McKee/ Charles & Cuffari (Cover Design) (illustrator). Revised Edition. 172 pp. Solidly bound copy with clean text and minimal use. Minimal external wear. Slight foxing on page edges.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted to Be Somebody (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press 2/1/2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted to Be Somebody. Book.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. T. McKee (Cover Design) (illustrator). Reprinted 1973. 172 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges. Water stain on bottom edge.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press,U.S., Pound Ridge, 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. I Always Wanted To Be Somebody is the intimate and candid story of a girl who grew up in the asphalt environs of Harlem, skipping school, drinking hard liquor, stealing and fist-fighting, but went on to break the color barrier in tennis and achieving the pinnacle of the sport by winning Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and becoming an inspiration for many future champions such as Billie Jean King, Arthur Ashe, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams, among many others. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press,U.S., US, 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Second edition. I Always Wanted To Be Somebody is the intimate and candid story of a girl who grew up in the asphalt environs of Harlem, skipping school, drinking hard liquor, stealing and fist-fighting, but went on to break the color barrier in tennis and achieving the pinnacle of the sport by winning Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and becoming an inspiration for many future champions such as Billie Jean King, Arthur Ashe, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams, among many others.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by New Chapter Press,U.S., 2022
ISBN 10: 1937559971 ISBN 13: 9781937559977
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
£ 17.76
£ 3.29 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Out of the Bleachers: Writings on Women and Sport
Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book shows a medium amount of wear. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 229 pages, some b&w photos. Collection of essays, contents include: Are athletics making girls masculine? Memoirs of a would-be swim champ, Confessions of an ex-cheerleader, A radical ethic for sports, Desegregating sexist sport, etc. Keywords: Athletics, Making, Girls, Masculine, Memoirs, Swim, Champ, Confessions, Ex-cheerleader, Radical Ethic, Sports, Desegregating, Sexist, Sport.
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I Always Wanted to Be Somebody
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1958
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Black athlete's candid story of her life from the streets of Harlem to Wimbledon's center court. Second impression in the same format and year of publication and with the $3.95 flap price. Book is fine and unmarked. Jacket is near fine, with two tiny edge nicks to the rear panel. Archival Mylar jacket cover included. Uncommon.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. 2022. Second edition. paperback. . . . . .
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Book has a mild inscription to front endpage, modest toning to endpages, a mild crease to spine, a tiny tear to bottom corner of back cover (at hinge), modest rubbing to corners of spine, mild chipping to corners and edges of spine, mild rubbing to hinges of spine, mild rubbing to cover, and mild rubbing to edges of cover.otherwise book is in good condition with clean pages and a solid binding. *Photos available upon request.
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Condition: New. 2022. Second edition. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Althea Gibson: I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
£ 18.54
£ 11.98 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
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I Always Wanted to Be Somebody
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New.
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I Always Wanted to Be Somebody
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Ex-library book with usual stamps and labels. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. Water staining and moisture damage. Pictures available upon request.
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I Always Wanted to be Someone - Specially Abridged By Stephen M. Joseph
Published by Noble and Noble, USA, 1967
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Abridged. slight wear to covers and cover edges, library marks endpapers, spine has been stapled, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.
