Willie Mays : the life, the legend /

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Author / Creator:Hirsch, James S.
Edition:1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Imprint:New York : Scribner, 2010.
Description:viii, 628 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7982527
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ISBN:9781416547907
1416547908
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 593-597) and index.
Summary:Authorized by Willie Mays and written by a "New York Times" bestselling author, this is the definitive biography of one of baseball's immortals.

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