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The New York Giants: An Informal History
by Frank Graham
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£5.66£3.96
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About This Item
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1952 G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York. 1952. Hardcover. First Edition. Rebound Ex-library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps on the front endpapers and title page. No DJ. Orange buckram boards and spine with black lettering on the spine. 308 pp 8vo. This is the story of the NY Giants from the 1880s to the 1950s. It covers the famous players and managers through the years and ends with the World Series victory over the Yankees in 1951. A clean presentable reading copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015465
- Title
- The New York Giants: An Informal History
- Author
- Frank Graham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- New York Giants, Leo Durocher, Mel Ott, Horace Stoneham, Willie Mays, New York Yankees, World Series, John McGraw,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Baseball;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Reading Copy
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- First Edition
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