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More imagesLost in the Sun: Roy Gleason's Odyssey from the Outfield to the Battlefield
Roy Gleason as told to Wallace Wasinack with Mark Langill; Forward by Duke Snider
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.Books by White/Walnut Valley Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Sports Publishing, Champaign, IL. 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($24.95); light bumping to head, tail, and upper front tip. Black paper over boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine 239 pp 8vo. According to baseball and military records, Roy Gleason is the only person to have served in the VietnamWar and played at least one game in the major leagues. This book shows his rise from boyhood dreams and high school stardom onto major league experience and the battlefields of Vietnam. H was one of the Dodgers original bonus babies, enjoyed a brief career in film and television, and earned many honors and awards for his service in the US Army. A clean very presentable copy.…
