Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays
by Mays, Willie; with Sahadi, Lou
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- Very Good
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- Condition
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/Very Good.
Quarter brown cloth over yellow paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. 8vo. 8.75 inches tall; [10], 11-286, [2] pp. Price of $17.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Faint remainder stamp on the lower edge.. In collaboration with prolific sportswriter Lou Sahadi, Willie Mays recounts his remarkable journey from starting professional baseball at just 16 in the Negro Leagues to being drafted by the New York Giants.
Over his illustrious career spanning 21 seasons with the Giants, Mays clinched a World Series victory with the team in 1954 before concluding his playing days with the New York Mets.
Revered as one of the greatest baseball players in history, Mays earned his place on the Major League Baseball All-Century Team through his extraordinary talent and contributions to the sport.
Quarter brown cloth over yellow paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. 8vo. 8.75 inches tall; [10], 11-286, [2] pp. Price of $17.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Faint remainder stamp on the lower edge.. In collaboration with prolific sportswriter Lou Sahadi, Willie Mays recounts his remarkable journey from starting professional baseball at just 16 in the Negro Leagues to being drafted by the New York Giants.
Over his illustrious career spanning 21 seasons with the Giants, Mays clinched a World Series victory with the team in 1954 before concluding his playing days with the New York Mets.
Revered as one of the greatest baseball players in history, Mays earned his place on the Major League Baseball All-Century Team through his extraordinary talent and contributions to the sport.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17962
- Title
- Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays
- Author
- Mays, Willie; with Sahadi, Lou
- Format/Binding
- First Edition, First Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Baseball
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