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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Born in 1888 in Oklahoma Territory, Jim Thorpe was a Sac and Fox Indian. After attending the Sac and Fox agency school and Haskell Indian Junior College in Lawrence, Kansas, he transferred to Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania. At Carlisle he led the football team to victories over some of the nation's best college teams-Army, Navy, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Pennsylvania, and Nebraska. In 1912 he participated in the Olympic Games in Stockholm, winning both the decathlon and pentathlon. It was then that King Gustav V of Sweden dubbed him ""the world's greatest athlete.""Between 1913 and 1919, Thorpe played professional baseball for the New York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Braves. In 1915 he began playing professional football with the Canton (Ohio) Bulldogs. When the top teams were organized into the American Professional Football Association in 1920, Thorpe was named the first president of the league, which was renamed the National Football League in 1922. Throughout his career he excelled in every sport he played, earning King Gustav's accolade many times over.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Born in 1888 in Oklahoma Territory, Jim Thorpe was a Sac and Fox Indian. After attending the Sac and Fox agency school and Haskell Indian Junior College in Lawrence, Kansas, he transferred to Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania. At Carlisle he led the football team to victories over some of the nation's best college teams-Army, Navy, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Pennsylvania, and Nebraska. In 1912 he participated in the Olympic Games in Stockholm, winning both the decathlon and pentathlon. It was then that King Gustav V of Sweden dubbed him ""the world's greatest athlete.""Between 1913 and 1919, Thorpe played professional baseball for the New York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Boston Braves. In 1915 he began playing professional football with the Canton (Ohio) Bulldogs. When the top teams were organized into the American Professional Football Association in 1920, Thorpe was named the first president of the league, which was renamed the National Football League in 1922. Throughout his career he excelled in every sport he played, earning King Gustav's accolade many times over.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Fair. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on half title page. Dampstained.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. noticeable wear and creasing.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

PAPERBACK. Reprint. 231pp. octavo paper. presentation copy signed in full by author. slight cover wear otherwise very good.

Zustand: New. In English. Buckner, Robert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Bright red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on the spine. Binding is square and tight. Red photographic DJ of a figure holding a football, with black lettering on the front cover and spine. DJ is creased at the head and foot, and a bit rubbed along the hinge. Small closed tears on the cover's top edge. Signed by the author, Robert W. Wheeler, on the front free endpaper. No date on title page. Copyright page is dated 1975. 288 pages. Interiors are clean and unmarked. A very good copy. Illus. With Photos (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The January 1950 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 15 # 74 . GGA cover. Contains a stories by Stanley Ellin (Death on Christmas Eve), Q Patrick (Hugh Callingham Wheeler & Richard Wilson Webb - Murder on New Year's Eve (Exit Before Midnight)), Kelley Roos (Two Over Par), Margery Allingham (The Same to Us), Pulitzer Prize winning dramatist and biographer Robert E Sherwood ("Extra, Extra!"), A E W Mason (The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel), Lawrence G Blochman (A Life for a Life), Thomas Burke (The Hands of Mr Ottermole), and others. Light wear at the edges. Bright read color to the cover. . A very good or better copy. George Salter (cover) (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED* Very good in Very good dust jacket. First Edition. signed by the author. Illus. With Photos (illustrator).

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Both dust jacket and book are in excellent condition. First Edition. Copyrighted by author in 1975; Assigned in 1978 to the University of Oklahoma Press. Revised edition copyright 1979 by University of Oklahoma press. PRISTINE and gift worthy. (BR) Box 135.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. rev. ed edition. 320 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Quarto, xii, 224 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth with gold print. Mildly cocked spine. Text block has embossed owner stamp on title page. Illustrated: "257 illustrations including one color plate" title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1393325. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Zustand: New. pp. 336.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. updated edition. 333 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2024. New. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. 1981. Revised. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 10.00x7.00x0.52 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. 140 Pp. Blue Cloth, Spine Lettered In Black, Color Illustration Mounted On Front Cover. Undated Reportedly 1917. Probable First Printing Of This Edition With These Plates, No Additional Printing Indicated. Blue Cloth, Black Spine Lettering, Large Color Paste On With Printed Information And Color Illustration Of A Child Picking Flowers In A Field, With Border Stamped In Black. Lightly Used, No Names Or Marks, 1/8" Pull Tear At Top Of Spine.…