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First edition. Tall octavo. Illustrated glazed wrappers. Some rubbing an a little sunning, and a short tear on the wrappers, very good. Inscribed by Smith: "To Elly and Coop Schieffelin with best wishes - Red Smith" ad additionally Inscribed: "This is the second half of a 'best wishing' double header for Elly & Coop Schieffelin. Marc Simont." Humorous look at baseball and the then current personalities of the games luminaries, with text by Smith, the Pulitzer Prize and Spink Award-winning sports journalist, with caricatures by Simont, noted for his contributions to the *New Yorker." Very scarce and rarely found signed. Seller Inventory # 468591
Title: How to Get to First Base: A Picture Book of ...
Publisher: Henry Schuman, New York
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Acme Book Company, Kennebunkport, ME, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Covers scuffed with rubbing and edgewear. Seller Inventory # 278
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is soft-bound in green wrappers with black, white, and tan printing on the upper cover. The covers show scuffing, light soiling, and wear tothe edges and spine. The text-block has become loose from the covers, laid-in. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. Seller Inventory # 77514