SMITH, RON — Kid Dynamite: The Gerry James Story
Canada: Oolichan Books/The IRPP, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 088982276X. Signed, without inscription, upon title page by Gerry James. 366 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. "A poignant story that recognizes the greatness of Eddie James, and acknowledges the tragic effects that Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) had on him after World War II. Rising above it all, came a fresh-faced teenager from Winnipeg who would go on to stand the Canadian sports world on its collective ear, and become one of a handful of Canadian sports icons of his time." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Gift quality.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Gerry James, Football Players - Canada - Biography, Hockey PLayers - Canada - Biography, Hockey Coaches - Canada - Biography, PTSD. Fine in Fine dust jacket .
