Tennis In Baltimore
by Roberts, Frank G
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boulder , Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Hard cover. Octavo 241 pages plus seven photographic illustrations. Green cloth over boards with black lettering. Interesting ink stamp to front free end paper dated 1933 and referring to the National Industrial Recovery Act, from the Cragin Simplex Corp. maker of tennis rackets. Cover shows some shelf wear with slight fading to spine.
The story of tennis in Baltimore from 1879 onwards and containing a 29 quatrain "Tennis Player's Rubaiyat" reportedly written in the 1890s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abacus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300
- Title
- Tennis In Baltimore
- Author
- Roberts, Frank G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dulany-Vernay Company
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, MD
- Date Published
- 1928
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tennis, Rubaiyat, Baltimore, Maryland
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
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- Octavo
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