A Treasury of Sports Humor
Published by Grosset & Dunlap reprint of the Lantern Press First Edition., 1946
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.Mike's Baseball Books
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 2001
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 6.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Introduction by Ted Husing. A fine collection by some of America's great authors; Dan Parker, Corey Ford, Damon Runyon, Ring Lardner, William Saroyan, Jimmy Canon, Paul Gallico, Katherine Brush, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Willard Temple, Howard Breslin, John Lardner, Charles Van Loan, Margery Sharp, Ben Merson, Tom O'Reilly, Burton Spiller, William Hazlett Upson, Bruce Field, Ruth McKenney and many others. Nice illustrated Dust Jacket with small figures of boxing, fishing, baseball, golf, tennis and horse racing. Has 487 pages. The seldom seen, illustrated Dust Jacket is in good condition (has bright colors but numerous small tears), the book is in good plus condition. I have hundreds of books on sports humor in stock. Discounts available on multiple purchases.
Seller Inventory # ABE-67045566
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Treasury of Sports Humor
- Author
- Dave Stanley, editor
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap reprint of the Lantern Press First Edition.
- Publication year
- 1946
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- humor, cartoons and comics
Mike's Baseball Books
Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 2001
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.50 | US$ 16.50 |
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Store description
I sell baseball fiction and nonfiction out of my home. I have a large inventory of adult novels, mysteries, juvenile series, children's titles, pulps, comics, humor, anthologies, poetry and plays. I have other sports fiction as well, football, basketball, golf, as well as many boys juvenile sport series. In nonfiction I carry team histories, biographies, history of baseball, international baseball, faith and religion in sports, the Hall of Fame, the World Series and All-Star Games, economics and the law of sport. I also have a large collection of the Sporting News Guides, Record Books, Dope Books, etc, please ask if you are looking for a specific year. I am always looking to purchase additional inventory whether one book or an entire library.…
Specialty
Baseball Team Histories, The History of Baseball, The Hall of Fame, Women in Baseball, International Baseball, Baseball Annuals, Economics and the Law of Sport, Religion in Sports, Biography, World Series and All-Star Games, Ballparks, Baseball Instructionals, Baseball, Basketball and Football Fiction, Sport Mysteries, Juvenile Fiction, Baseball Poetry, Collections and Anthologies, Sportswriters,Seller's business information
Mike's Baseball Books
CA, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Return within 10 days for full refund, customer pays the mailing charge. Postage for media rate mail (2-3 weeks) is $4.65 for the first book. Priority is $8.50 for the first book. Add $1.75 for each additional book for media rate or $2.00 for priority rate postage. I accept personal checks, money orders, PayPal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
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Shipping costs are based on books weighing 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.