MY LIFE IN BASEBALL, THE TRUE RECORD: The Autobiography of the Greatest Player in Baseball, Ty Cobb, Who Played to Win
by Cobb, Ty [Tyrus Raymond]/Stump, Al/MacArthur, General Douglas (Foreword)/Batchelor, E. A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good or Better
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc. (1961) 284 pp. Original red covers w/ tan spine. Binding lightly soiled; corners and spine ends bumped. Approx. 2 3/4" indent/crease at bottom edge of front cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Approx. 2" closed tear w/ old tape repair from bottom corner of front panel; small chip at bottom corner. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Small, faint dampstain at bottom of spine of DJ. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good or Better. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112SPBB
- Title
- MY LIFE IN BASEBALL, THE TRUE RECORD: The Autobiography of the Greatest Player in Baseball, Ty Cobb, Who Played to Win
- Author
- Cobb, Ty [Tyrus Raymond]/Stump, Al/MacArthur, General Douglas (Foreword)/Batchelor, E. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good or Better
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Keywords
- SPORTS BASEBALL HISTORY PLAYERS ATHLETES BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY COBB TYRUS RAYMOND TY 1886 1961 GEORGIA PEACH TEAMS DETROIT TIGERS 1905 1926 PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS 1927 1928 MANAGERS 1921 1926 OUTDOORS RECREATION GEORGIA STATE HISTORY GA AMERICAN HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports; Sports - Baseball; Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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