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Helen Wills. Fifteen-Thirty: The Story of a Tennis Player. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937.

Price: US$145.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardbck book (311 pages) illustrated with vintage b/w photographs. Dust jacket shows wear with moderate soiling/scratches/tears at edge which are tape repaired om backside. Boards show scuffing/rubbing at edge - school library label inside front boardwith notice of gift - foxing on title page, frontispiece and a few other pages. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-BS-11-Middle) rareviewbooks

Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.

Wills, Helen. Fifteen Thirty: The Story of a Tennis Player. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937.

Price: US$161.03 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Autobiography of the great Helen Wills, the US player of the inter-war period who won 19 grand slam singles titles. Large 8vo. 311pp. A fine copy in very good dustjacket, this nibbled at edges. From our large stock of tennis books and publications.

Seller: Pastsport, London, United Kingdom

Helen WILLS. FIFTEEN-THIRTY: THE STORY OF A TENNIS PLAYER. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937.

Price: US$170.05 + shipping

Description: Helen Newington Wills Roark (1905-98) won 31 Grand Slam titles including seven US Open singles titles and eight Wimbledon singles titles during the 1920s and 30s. She typically wore a white sailor suit with a pleated knee-length skirt, white shoes, and a white visor. 1st edition. 8vo. [v] + 311pp. Portrait frontis., 13 further plates. Blue cloth. A very good copy. In its scarce original dust wrapper, edgeworn and lightly creased with small pieces missing to head and foot of spine.

Seller: Sportspages, Farnham, United Kingdom

Wills, Helen. Fifteen-Thirty: The Story of a Tennis Player. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1937.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Autobiography of perhaps the greatest women's tennis player in history, with 31 Grand Slam tournament titles, including 19 singles titles. Gently bumped with light rubbing at the edges. Rear hinge just beginning to loosen. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front end paper. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, price intact, in Brodart.

Seller: MLC Books, Northfield, MN, U.S.A.

Helen Wills. Fifteen-Thirty: The Story Of A Tenis Player. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1937.

Price: US$225.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: SIGNED & INSCRIBED by HELEN WILLS to the previous owner" With love to Willie From Helen April 5th 1945". First edition. Hard bound, no dust jacket. Some minot toning to pages. Wear to corners and edges of blue boards, otherwise very good. RARE SIGNED!

Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.

Wills, Helen. Fifteen-Thirty the Story of a Tennis Player. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1937.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Mild cover wear else a pretty clean copy of the First Edition in a somewhat edge worn about Very Good jacket. SIGNED by Wills on the front end paper! A scarce signature. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author

Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.