How to Build a Soap Box Racer: Blueprints, Construction Details, Helps and Hints

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Collectible first edition, first printing of 1937 All-American Soap Box Derby and International ... Read moreabout condition
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“Collectible first edition, first printing of 1937 All-American Soap Box Derby and International ...
Country of Origin
United States
Special Attributes
1st Edition, Illustrated, How to Build a Soap Box Racer, Blueprints, Construction Details, Helps, Hints, First edition, first printing All-American Soap Box Derby, Early Century Soap Box Derby Collectible, Bobby Ballard's How to Build a Soap Box Racer, Published near the dawn of the soap box derby era, Detailed instructions for building the Ballard car, Numerous photos of the then 12-year-old Ballard, Champion Ballard was later a long-time inventor, Ephemera described included, Scarce
Subject
How to Build a Soap Box Racer
Topic
How to Build a Soap Box Racer
Year Printed
1938
Region
North America
Binding
Softcover, Wraps
Original/Facsimile
Original
Language
English
Author
Bobby Ballard
Publisher
Whitman Publishing Co.
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No
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Black and Tan Books

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Black and Tan Books has been selling fine books and ephemera since 1999. Our specialty is local history, but we also offer a wide variety of uncommon titles in other fields. We stand behind our ...
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    Item was exactly as pictured & described (quality, condition, appearance, etc). Good communication. Great to work with. Good price. Fast & fair shipping. Packaged well. Very pleased!
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    Book is exactly as described, priced fairly. Packaged well and shipped quickly. Perfect!
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