Garth Garreau (19 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. chips to ends of spine and edges of cover, small stains or small chips to edges of about a dozen pages, pages otherwise unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition Thus. #17. First printing in this edition, stated. Covers clean and bright, defined vertical crease on front cover. A few lighter creases on rear cover. Spine square and full; no creases. Binding sound. Owner's name & address on verso front end paper, else unmarked. Toned. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Richard Powers (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Garth was the bat boy for the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. Has really nice illustrations throughout the book. In good condition. I have other books on boys and teens in baseball and more than 2,500 baseball publications in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.…

Unknown Binding. Condition: Fair. Withdrawn library book with usual stickers and markings. 1948 pictorial hardcover. Lots of wear, staining, and tanning. Scribbles on some of the front pages before the title page. Still quite readable.

Paperback. first edition. 17 very good paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Comet Book 17, 1st paperback printing, May, 1949. Cover art (and interior illustrations) by Richard Powers. 206 pages. Reprints the Westminster Press hardcover edition from 1948. "Big League baseball as no other boy has ever had a chance to see it!" This copy in VG- to VG condition with creases to front cover. Digest sized. …

GD. GD.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pages clean; binding tight; crease & moderate wear to covers. 206 pages. Illustrated by Richard Powers. Size: 5" x 7".

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. In Good Condition. A well-loved copy with the typical wear expected of a paperback from this era. Front and back covers show rubbing, corner and edge wear, and visible creases and minor imperfections. The spine is relatively intact for a well-used vintage paperback. It shows some rubbing, light edge wear, and small chips, especially at the ends. Interior pages are complete and readable, but suffer from significant age-browning and brittleness at the edges, requiring careful handling. Interior, pages edges are heavily toned (browning) with scattered spots of discoloration and small chips. For More Information On Condition. Please View All Images. Classic May 1949 vintage baseball novel.This first printing of the Comet Books edition is a complete and unabridged copy of the original 1948 Westminster Press version, now featuring larger, easier-to-read type. The vibrant cover art by Richard Powers, captures the excitement of big-league action, trailing a young protagonist as he experiences the game firsthand from the field. Powers, Richard (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: GOOD. 3rd printing. Covers are quite bright, with a few faint stress creases. Tiny loss of surface color to lower front corner. Otherwise, no tears or chips. Spine is not creased. Glue at spine has dried and shrunk, causing a bit of waffling and overly tight pages. Binding looks good, but would likely crack along spine if pages were opened too far. Pages are tanned. Previous owner's stamp, faintly, on verso of flyleaf. 206 pages. Comet #17. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.…

first edition. 17 almost near fine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Softcover. First Edition; Early Printing. Very Good in wraps. Owner name on FEP. Rubbing along panel edges. 1 inch open tear at bottom of front gutter.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. Memoir, Sports, Baseball.

Hardcover, 184 pages. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Pictorial cloth boards. Bumping, rubbing and soiling to boards. Soiling and age wear to boards. Pictorial paste-downs and endpapers. Soiling and age wear to text block. Soiling to paste-downs and endpaper bindings. Pages are clean, binding is tight. Significant signs of handling and shelf wear to dust jacket. Soiling to inner and outer dust jacket. Creasing, scuffing and rubbing to dust jacket. Chipping to dust jacket. Tearing to front of dust jacket. Sun fading to outer spine of dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in Brodart mylar sleeve.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Grey cloth boards lightly frayed at corners and spine ends. Light soil and rubbing. Fore edges noticeably foxed. Text pages are clean. Photo illustrated dust jacket chipped at corners and spine ends. Edge wear chipping, closed tears, soil. Looks good in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Publisher's gray cloth titled in green, decorative endpages. First edition. Corner/edge wear, soil to block edges, spine toned. Spine head lightly bumped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's gray cloth titled in green, decorative endpages. First edition. Slight wear/insecting to boards near edge, slight foxing to top block edge, trace staining to lower board. The DJ in mylar is sunned to spine and chipped/mildly edgeworn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 185 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7.5 x 5", pict grey cloth, 184pp, covers rubbed with some light soiling, extremities bumped and fraying, old sticker from Detroit's Hudson's Book Shop inside rear cover, in a worn, abraded, badly edge-torn/chipped/creased/torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, GARTH GARREAU, AND BY DETROIT TIGERS PITCHER FRED HUTCHINSON on blank in front.…