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Mid-Summer Classic Auction 2013

Wed, Jul 24, 2013 08:00PM EDT - Fri, Nov 8, 2013 12:00PM EST
Lot 882

VINTAGE BASEBALL BOOK COLLECTION BY 5 BY HALL OF FAMERS - CHRISTY MATHEWSON, JOE DIMAGGIO, CONNIE MACK, JOHNNIE EVERS, AND STANLEY HARRIS

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1910 "Baseball In the Big Leagues" by Johnnie Evers. Below 1910 copyright is "Originally Published as "Touching Second". Many nice vintage photos(Cobb Wagner Chance Mathewson Lajoie McGraw Johnson Speaker etc.). Cover and especially spine exhibit quite a lot of wear. Name and address stamped several times inside. Some writing on the inside front covers. Inside pages in pretty nice condition.

1912 "Pitching in a Pinch" Boy Scout Edition by Christy Mathewson. Some soiling here and there but nothing really distraction. Stamp on inside back cover indicates it was sold on Feb. 1 1956 by legendary hobby pioneer Goodwin Goldfaden. Inside pages in pretty nice condition.

1925 "Baseball Hot To Play It" by Stanley "Bucky" Harris. First Edition. Some soiling along spine both front and back which shows up also on the inside covers. Inside pages in pretty nice condition.

1946 "Lucky to be a Yankee" by Joe DiMaggio. First Edition. Loaded with black and white photos. Some soiling along spine both front and back. Inside pages in pretty nice condition.

1950 "My 66 Years In The Big Leagues" by Connie Mack. First Edition. Some soiling at back of spine but otherwise in very nice condition.

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