Description: I Was Right on Time by Buck O’Neil With Steve Wulf and David Conrads | Foreword by Ken Burns Step into the incredible life of Buck O’Neil, a legendary figure in baseball and a celebrated ambassador for the game, with this 1996 First Edition of I Was Right on Time. This heartfelt memoir, signed and inscribed by Buck O’Neil ("To Ted..."), offers readers a firsthand account of his remarkable journey, from his days as a player and manager in the Negro Leagues to his role in bringing the legacy of those leagues to the forefront of baseball history. Published by Simon & Schuster, this 254-page hardcover is illustrated with photos that capture O’Neil’s unforgettable impact on the sport. The book includes a foreword by Ken Burns, underscoring O’Neil’s significance as a storyteller in the acclaimed documentary series Baseball.Condition Description: This book is in very good to nearly fine condition, with minor wear:Covers: Clean boards with sharp corners.Spine: Strong and intact.Pages:All pages are bound, intact, and free of rips or tears.Signed and inscribed by Buck O’Neil opposite the half-title page.Dust Jacket:Minor edge wear and a couple of tiny indentations on the back.Specifications:Author: Buck O’Neil with Steve Wulf and David ConradsForeword: Ken BurnsPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublication Year: 1996Edition: First Edition (confirmed via number line)Binding: Hardcover with dust jacketPages: 254Illustrations: Includes photosSignificance: Buck O’Neil’s I Was Right on Time is a must-read for baseball enthusiasts, historians, and fans of American sports. His captivating storytelling not only chronicles the history of the Negro Leagues but also celebrates the resilience, joy, and humanity of the game. This signed First Edition is a rare and meaningful collectible, ideal for fans of Buck O’Neil, baseball history, and African-American sports pioneers. Please see photos for additional details on condition and content.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Prairie Village, Kansas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Year Printed: 1996
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Buck O'Neil
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Baseball
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: n/a
