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Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, NY, 1946
Seller: Nealsbooks, Menominee, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Adams, George (illustrator). Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed. Binding is tight.
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1926
Seller: Ebeth & Abayjay Books, Lima, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. George Adams (illustrator). 1st Edition. This offering is a copy of Winning Tennis and How to Play It with ILLUSTRATIONS that can be made to move written by Sarah Palfrey Cooke with photographs by George Adams. The book is in very good condition but for 25 cents written in the top right hand corner of the front loose end page, and the dust jacket is in good + condition. The book was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1926 and is a stated First Edition. It's 5 3/8" by 7 7/8" and has 247 pages with an Index, a Table of Contents, and the fore-mentioned "moving pictures." Thank you!.
Published by DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, INC, Garden City, 1946
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good with cocked spine, a tear across the spine, and a few soiled patches to the boards; no dustwrapper.
Published by Doubleday & Company Inc., 1946
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, stated. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows some edge wear, & minor fading. Offsetting to end pages, otherwise very good.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City,, 1946
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. PICK UP IN SHERMAN OAKS OKAY First edition Very good condition hard cover nice dust jacket, nicked edges, some fade gently read clean pages.
Published by Doubleday & Company, 1946
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book (247 pages) with photographs by George Adams. Stated first edition. Dust jacket shows wear with light soiling/creases/tears tape repaired on back - boards show scuffing/rubbing at edge - light foxing on endpapers with name written top of front free endpaper. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-4-Middle-R) rareviewbooks.
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, 1946
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition. First edition (stated). Hardcover in green cloth stamped in white. Generally fine, tight copy, previous owner name and address front free endpaper. In the original pictorial dust jacket, chips at the spine extremities and shallow creasing to the edges. 247 pp. Illustrated with multiple flip-book style "moving" instructional photos on each page. Herein she instructs on the various strokes, tactics and strategy, temprement, and tournament problems. Sharon, Massachusetts born Sarah Palfrey (1912-1996,married name Cooke at the time of this publication ) was a championship American female tennis player whose career spanned two decades from the late 1902s to the late 40s. She competed in four U.S. National women's singles championships, losing to Helen Jacobs in 1934 and 1935 and winning two (1941, 1945). She also won 11 doubles titles (partnering with Helen Jacobs and later Alice Marble), and 5 mixed doubles chamionships in 10 tries. Inn the late 1940s she and Marble strongly lobbied the USLTA to allow Althea Gibson to compete in the 1950 U.S. National tournament thus breaking the color barrier. She was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1963.
Published by Doubleday and Company 1946, 1946
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
first edition ed. hardback very good condition in a somewhat worn and chipped dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Foxing to exterior edge of pages. Yellowing to pages. Great condition for the year. - Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 125853259XISBN 13: 9781258532598
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. Adams, George (illustrator).
hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. ***Signed and dedicated by author. Vintage 1946 Doubleday, Stated First Edition, Hardcover, Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013
ISBN 10: 1258543060ISBN 13: 9781258543068
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. Adams, George (illustrator).
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Published by Doubleday, NY, 1946
Seller: The Bookshop on the Heath Ltd, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback, green cloth. 247pp inc index. White lettering & design to spine. Numerous b&w illustrations. Signed "Sarah Palfrey Cooke" to the front endpaper. Scan upon request. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Doubleday & Company, New York, 1946
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 1st. SIGNED by Cooke on ffep. 8vo. 247 pp. Illustrated with unique "action" black & white photographs which show Cooke actually making forehand, backhand, and other strokes. Green cloth in green photo-illustrated dustjacket. Near fine (light wear to extremities; offsetting from dustjacket flaps) in very good dustjacket (fading to spine; wear to extremities; triangle crease to upper rear edge). The author first won the National Girls' Singles tournament in 1928 and since that time won more national championships (37) than any other woman player.