The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading, and Bubble Gum Book
- ISBN-10
- 0316104299
- ISBN-13
- 9780316104296
- Category
- Antiques & Collectibles
- Pages
- 151
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1973
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company
- Authors
- Brendan C. Boyd, Fred C. Harris
Description
Reflections on collecting baseball cards in childhood accompany remarks on the skills and achievements of players whose pictures were found in bubble gum packages
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- 1991
- 144 pages
- Paperback
- Houghton Mifflin
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