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First Edition "Tall Tales" with Other NBA Books, Five Volumes

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor Tall Tales: The Glory Years of the NBA, in the Words of the Men Who Played, Coached, and Built Pro Basketball (Terry Pluto, 1992), Mr. Basketball: George Mikan, the Minneapolis Lakers, and the Birth of the NBA (Michael Schumacher, 2007), Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s (Jeff Pearlman, 2014), Game 7: Inside the NBA’s Ultimate Showdown (Bill Woten, 2010), Giants: The 25 Greatest Centers of All Time (Mark Heisler, 2003)
Genre Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs, Sports
Type of Illustration Photograph
Binding One quarter cloth with paper boards, Paper over boards, Softcover, Original boards
Dust Jacket Yes
Period Late 20th Century, 2000s
Edition Statement First Edition, First American Edition, Later Printings
Number of Books 5
Additional Information Tall Tales includes a letter, dated January 4, 1993, from the previous owner to Mr. Red Auerbach of the Boston Celtics. The letter points out an error in the book concerning Auerbach’s age at the time he was hired by the Celtics.

Condition

- wear to covers and dust jackets with bumped corners, rubbed edges, chipping and soiling; tanning to text edges; fading.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 12.5" H x 10.5" D

- measures Giants.

Item #

ITMG105540

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