Published by Douglas Publishing Company, Omaha, NE, 1953
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Original wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 6 1/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 191 PP. FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF MILWAUKEE BRAVES SCOUT, ATLANTA BRAVES EXECUTIVE AND CREATOR OF THE CRACKER JACK "OLD TIMERS" GAME DICK CECIL. First edtion in the original comb-binding. Signed by author to former Nebraska Football Star Fran Nagle on the dedication page. Later obtained by Dick Cecil, who penned his name to the top of the first page. Cecil was with the Braves organization for over 25 years. He left to pursue a consulting business that included the booking of "The Beatles" to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in 1965 and the creation of the Cracker Jack Old-Timer's Classic Baseball Game. An important instructional book on baseball from the collection of a man who was important to the Braves organization, integral to the integration of baseball in America, brought Major League soccer to Atlanta and considered Henry "Hank" Aaron one of his closest friends.
Published by 1910-1919, 1919
Seller: 21 East Gallery, Villa Park, IL, U.S.A.
Photograph Signed
Framing: Unframed An original photo measuring approximately 4 1/4 x 2 3/8 inches. Thanks for looking.On Jun-12-11 at 15:55:25 PDT, seller added the following information: Sellers: Delight buyers. Get your own map of past buyers. Region of Origin: US Size Type: Small (Up to 7") Color: Black & White Photo Type: Snapshot.