[Rarebooks] FS: Jackie Robinson BASEBALL HAS DONE IT with fine inscription mentioning Rockefeller

[Charles Agvent]

 From our latest Catalogue--AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC, HISTORY, & LITERATURE--now 
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ROBINSON,  Jackie.  BASEBALL  HAS DONE  IT.  Philadelphia:  J.  B.
Lippincott  Company  (1964).  First   Edition.  Black  major  leaguers
including  Hank Aaron, Frank Robinson, and Ernie Banks are interviewed
by  Jackie Robinson, certainly one of the most influential men ever to
swing  a  bat,  about  their experiences in  baseball.  This  copy  is
INSCRIBED  and  SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper:  "To  Mary
Elizabeth  with/best  wishes.  It really has/been a  pleasure  working
with/you  and to know of your/concern for Gov. Rockefeller./I hope you
enjoy   Basbeall  has  Done   It'/Jackie  Robinson."  Unusually   long
inscription  for this baseball great. Small ink circle on inside front
dustwrapper  flap.  Near  Fine in a Near Fine  dustwrapper  with  fine
inscription.                                                  $3500.00

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