My 66 Years in the Big Leagues: The Great Story of America's National Game
by Connie Mack
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible; Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Universal House, 1950. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine. A rarity in baseball literature: SALESMAN'S SAMPLE-- ALSO KNOWN AS SALESMAN'S DUMMY-- OF CONNIE MACK'S LEGENDARY BIOGRAPHY. Probably less than 50 copies printed. A clean, bright, Near Fine example--in its truncated form. Bright red pictorial cloth, octavo, tight binding. A handsome, streamlined edition intended to spur on advance orders.
Synopsis
Originally published: Philadelphia : Winston, [1950].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3515
- Title
- My 66 Years in the Big Leagues: The Great Story of America's National Game
- Author
- Connie Mack
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Universal House
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Rare baseball, Rare Connie Mack
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...