Cobbledick Gordon (9 results)

Leather and Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Book published to raise funding for cancer research at the Roscoe B. Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine and its Cleveland, Ohio affiliate. A bright, clean, tight copy in a clear plastic protective cover. The book provides a vast and diverse assortment of engaging articles by/about prominent people from all walks of life. PROLIFICALLY ILLUS TRATED in black-and-white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. 182 pages. GN4.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Full Face: Cleveland's Contribution to the War on Cancer. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. V8 N4, April; 25c cover price, distributed by ID, 96pp, b/w/color throughout, side-stapled perfect bound. Vintage magazine devoted to sports, mostly baseball. Three pages on cockfighting, or game fowl, and its associations with prominent historical figures, its legal and moral issues, recent vice raids, and images of dueling cocks, spectators/participants. Casey Stengel front cover (ph. Ozzie Sweet), boxing referees, Eddie Waitkus, John McGraw, Detroit hockey, Leo Durocher, Slammin' Sam Jackson Snead, boxer Joann Hagen, Kyle Rote, Andy Pafko, horse racing, Grover Cleveland Alexander, golf fashion, smoking Kirk Douglas rear cover. This issue with variant covers, all changing the white banner headlines on the front cover, this being the only one crediting Lardner's cockfighting. Very Good, light rubbing, small tears and bruises, rear panel creased.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Atkeson, Ray; Brusstar, Gordon; Keller, Roswell; Hawes,Charles; Tobey, Barney; Snyder, Wesley; Betts, Jack; Patterson, Robert;Martin, David Stone; (illustrator). First Edition. 74 pages. Articles: Ingrid's Rossellini; My 4-Year War with the Reds (part 2); 12th Man in the Huddle - Blanton Collier is backfield coach for the Cleveland Browns; Those Explosive Nobel Prizes (conclusion); Report on the Midwest; We're Telling You, Macy's - Bresee's Oneonta Department Store in upstate New York - article with nice color photos; Bite'em, Tiger!; How to Live on 24 Hours a Day. Fiction: Valley of the Tyrant (part 1 of 4); Big as He Feels; The Funny Part Is, She's Happy; Out of This Nettle; Bootlegger's Treasure (conclusion); Safe, Warm World. Includes these nice vintage ads: 1950 Studebaker cars; Botany 500; DeSoto cars; Lucky Strike cigarettes; Buick cars; U.S. Army (recruiting); Great Northern Railway; Puritan Sportswear; Mallory hats; Union Pacific Railroad; Van Dorn Tools; Back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features Barbara Stanwyck with smaller image of tobacco farmer Claud Pope. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, November 12, 1949 Ingrid's Rossellini; My 4-Year War with the Reds (part 2); 12th Man in the Huddle - Blanton Collier is backfield coach for the Cleveland Browns; Those Explosive Nobel Prizes (conclusion); Report.