Dizzy Dean (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. B/W Photos (illustrator). glossy black pictorial c; 64 clean, unmarked pages.

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Some soiling to covers, sticker residue on front pastedown, sound unmarked copy. Originally published in 1945, 47 baseball greats tell of their "greatest day".

GD. SUPER HUMAN PLAY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Moderate rubbing and some chipping to the edges and corners of the DJ. DJ is now protected by a mylar cover. Binding is fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with light rubbing.

very good - fine book very good - fine jacket some tape down marks, bookplate.

near fine book very good - fine jacket.

Near fine in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Neat owner's name and signature mainly hidden by the front dustjacket flap.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. (sports, humor) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 8x10; 2 pages; This is an article and not a full magazine, pages are discolored from age.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Hugh Devine (illustrator). Covers have some wear.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Cartoons by Hugh Devine. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Spine surface cracked, some uneven toning on the front cover, and modest edgewear, very good or better. "A gay and amusing glossary of baseball terms used by radio broadcasters.".

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without DJ. NORMAN ROCKWELL COVER (illustrator). 1st Edition. SLIGHTLY FRAYED SPINE. Back cover features a Coca Cola ad. Publication contains articles re "Dizzy Dean - He's Not So Dumb" by Frank X. Tolbert. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON IN COLOR.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without DJ. J. C. LEYENDECKER COVER (illustrator). 1st Edition. Edges slightly discolored, ADDRES LABLE ON COVER. J. C. Leyendecker cover depicting a black / African-American couple. Publication contains story by Booth Tarkington; story entitled "They Need Me Something Terrible" by Bob Considine re baseball pitcher Buck Newsom and Dizzy Dean.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 92. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1952 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 92.

Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Condition: Fine in Wraps, as Issued. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. First Edition. Scarce in commerce in Fine condition. Fine in Wraps, as Issued, 79 unnumbered pages. Contains 75 of Dizzy's most amusing terms with great comical cartoons by Hugh Devine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Except for aging, autograph, front of envelope and cachet are near fine. The back of the envelope, however, has residue from being pasted into an album. For display, this autograph is still near fine. Dizzy Dean is in the Hall of Fame and was one of the great pitchers of all time. His career was cut short by injuries. He is also remermbered as the announcer for the Game of the Week on Saturdays in the 1950's and 60's. Along with sidekicks Buddy Blatner and more famously Pee Wee Reese, Diz was famous for his enthusiasm and his unusual relationship with English grammar: "He slud in there safe, Pee Wee!" He was one of the greats. ; Oblong 48mo 3½" - 4" tall; 1 pages.

Original wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. The uncommon January 1953 1st (and almost certainly only) edition of this charming piece of baseball ephemera. A Dizzy Dean baseball dictionary, complete with "Messages to Kids", "Inside Dizzy", "Dizzy's Definitions" and "Dizzy's Dillies". A very sharp copy to boot: clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers, with just a touch of very light wear at the spine. Issued by the Falstaff Brewing Company of St. Louis and called "The Hip Pocket Size" and "Self Pronouncin'". A wonderful piece of Cardinals and Gas House Gang and baseball memorabilia.

Original eight paneled fold out game day program, 10 by 7. This example signed in pencil by Hall of Fame baseball player, Dizzy Dean, in what was effectively his final season with the Cubs. The year before, Dean has been instrumental in the Cubs win over the Pirates for the pennant. Also signed by Buck Marrow of the Brewers. Scarce. Very Good.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1952. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 92, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 92 92.

This renowned pitcher (1930-41) won 30 games in 1934 with St. Louis (a feat accomplished since only by Denny McLain in 1968); he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953. Bold signature in blue ballpoint, lined 5" X 3" card, n.p., n.d. Near fine. Tiny mounting trace on verso. A handsome later life example of this uncommon signature. Accompanied by two small, pristine modern reproductions (Dover Reprints) of vintage Dean color baseball cards, both on glossy heavy stock: a 2½" X 3" reprint of a 1934 "Big League Chewing Gum" card and a 2" X 2¼" reprint of a cryptic early card.

Condition: Fine. Carbon. Signed in pen by Fred N. Ackermann President of the Houston Base Ball Ass'n and Bus. Mgr. of the St. Joseph Base Ball Club Oliver Frence. Folio. Jay Hanna Dean (1910-1974) was most famously know as Dizzy Dean. He earned his nickname in 1929 in San Antonio, Texas, while in the U.S. Army and pitching for the Fort Sam Houston baseball team. Carbon. Signed in pen by Fred N. Ackermann President of the Houston Base Ball Ass'n and Bus. Mgr. of the St. Joseph Base Ball Club Oliver Frence. Folio.