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World's Fastest Man, The: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor America's First Black Sports Hero


Kranish, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st Edition, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Tan cover boards. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages and edges clean and bright. Like new, looks barely read. The amazing, little-known story of Major Taylor, the black man who broke racial barriers by becoming the world's fastest and most famous cyclist at the height of the Jim Crow era.

Record # 32406


Price: $25.00 
 

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