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Camden, ME: International Marine, 1995 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to. xiv, 288 pp, acknowledgments, preface, disclaimer, trademark information, 16 chapters, glossary, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Pictorial lamenated boards..

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. 320 pp, stated First Edition with full number line, Preface, acknowledgments, faint brown spot on top edge. 6.5" x 9.5" off-white cloth back and pale gray papered boards, in white clipped DJ with acetate protector. Includes St. Louis Cardinals' roster 1934, 18 rare b&w photos, Casey Stengel as Brooklyn Dodgers' manager. a Dean family portrait (1935). The St. Louis Cardinals of 1934 were called "The Gashouse Gang", they won the NL pennant and the World Series. The season is recalled through newspaper accounts. .

Baltimore, MD: George W. King Printing Co., 1945 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xiii (iii), 430 (4) pp, illus., and w/fold-out maps. Second Printing, December 1945. Inked inscription on ffep. Minor external wear with lightly age-toned top text block, else, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 7.5" x 10.25". Green buckram with light stamped lettering to spine..

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. 388 pp, Stated First Edition, epigram, 29 Chapters, The Beginning, acknowledgements. Illustration Credits. Text with b&w photos. A charming memoir by the talented tennis player, Andre Agassi. Even avid fans might be surprised by AA's well rounded perspective - a talented storyteller - writer. 6.5" x 9.6" two-toned gray quarter-bound papered boards in orange illustrated DJ.

New York, NY: Random House, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xiv + 401 pp, stated First Edition, Preface, 3 Parts / 23 Chapters with b&w photos, epilogue, acknowledgements, Notes, Index. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, covers crisp with minor bumping at top and bottom spine esp. upper hinge forecorner (1/16" x 1/2" wrinkle along top edge). Unclipped illustrated DJ in protector. 6.5" x 9.6" black 1/4 cloth 3/4 black papered boards. .

New York: Random House Inc, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. x + 466 pp, Text organized thematically in chapters, elgl, children in sports, women in sports sports in colleges and universities, aging and health after sports, etc. Index. A very balanced survey. 6.5" x 9.5" black cloth backed, gilt spine letters, & blue papered boards. Color faded from 1/8" strip around the blue-papered top edge, Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked by previous owner. Black, unclipped, DJ in acetate protector. .

Berkley, MI: Warrior Publishing, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 299 pp (1) + 64 pp, acknowledgments, preface, 14 chapters, addendum with b&w photographs throughout. Slight yawn to wrappers, else Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Pictorial wraps..