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- Used

Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 10.99
Quantity: 1 available
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There 's a story on the Buffalo Bisons, another on Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (see cover), and one on Ebbetts Field. Pages 49 - 54 detail players who have had both footbal careers, and played in the Majors. Plenty of anecdotes - mosttly by newspaper writers in baseball cities. There are a few decorative drawings and b/w advertisements. Learn more about : Ted Williams, Jabbo, Offermann Stadium, broadcasters, standees, Mickey Mantle, Birdie Tebbets, and Stanley Coveleskie. Cond : Paper wrapper is white with red lettering. Front cover portrait is of Milwaukee's World Series pitcher - Lew Burdette. Edges lightly chipped, minor wear at spine tail. Staples tight, colours bright. Clean. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Nostalgia ! ! Reference ! Quote (p. 62) : " ' If one of us hits it, we'll split the money.' Easter refused, saying, ` You can't hit it. You don't have the power. I'll hit it and then I'll have to give you half.' You guessed it : Caffie hit ._._._. ." Size: 12mo.
Seller Inventory # 007153
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Baseball Digest
- Author
- Simons, Herbert (editor)
- Publisher
- Baseball Digest,, Columbus
- Publication year
- 1957
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Book Type
- Digest Format
- Binding
- Stapled Paper
- Edition
- Dec ' 57 - Jan ' 58 Issue.
- Seller catalogs
- Sports
Wagon Tongue Books
Linden, AB, Canada
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 18 to 35 business days | 24 to 32 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 31.00 | US$ 45.65 |
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Money Order
- Paypal
Store description
I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.
Specialty
western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatellesSeller's business information
Wagon Tongue Books
AB, Canada
Terms of sale
We may accept International money orders or personal cheques; please allow 6 days for cheques to clear. Please make cheques payable to Wagon Tongue Books. I can handle your credit card transactions ONLY through the ABE.commerce program. PAYPAL is also a workable option. We under rate the condition of our books, build cardboard shipping sleeves for protected shipping and respond promptly to requests and queries. Shipping and handling on all books is at the expense of the purchaser, and is often in the $12.95 per item range. Book weight and volume purchases will alter these conditions. We will be happy to re-quote books in Canadian dollars for local buyers and to arrange local `hand-offs'of purchases, if you prefer.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing less than 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.