Frank E Slocum (6 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. None. Green boards; No Dust Jacket. fmc2%262D.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DJ as Issued. First Edition. GREEN BOARDS WITH GOLD LETTERING.

Green fabrikoid-covered boards, 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches, gilt lettering on front board and spine, 62 pp., frontispiece photo of Babe Ruth and a young boy (? Slocum). In the Forward, Dave Anderson says, 'This isn't a book so much as it's like sitting around listening to Frank Slocum's stories. And if you enjoy baseball stories, nothing could be better. But the sweetest thing about this book is that it's part of tonight's Baseball Assistance Team dinner, alias Frank Slocum's eight-year-old baby. 'When I was younger,' says BAT's Executive Director, 'the New York Baseball Writer's Dinner was a party, but now it's a banquet. I want to keep the BAT dinner a party.' Tonight it's more than a baseball party. It's also a book party with a copy of Slocum's Stories at every seat. In baseball, it doesn't get any better.' Chapters: Pop and the Press Box, Race, World Series, Umpires, Managers, Gil Hodges. Fine. (No dustcover, very probably as issued). Scarce. (3214044).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 74 pages. Articles: Good Jobs for Good Girls; Another Eisenhower - Milton Eisenhower may be the next Kansas Governor; A Russian to Keep Your Eye On - Andrei Gromyko; Skid Row - USA (conclusion); Why We Get Tired; Good Gussy - Tennis playerGertrude Augusta Moran - article with nice color photos; The Child is the Monument - a New Orleans school designed to fit children; Mario Lanza - Celluloid Caruso? - Article with nice colour photos; Fiction: Deadfall (part 1 of 3); A Young Man Trapped; Mondy Come Home; The Has-Been; The Auction; The Legal Bride. Includes these vintage ads: Johnny Walker; Dan River Shirts; Lady Bordon ice cream; Erie Railroad; Willys-Overland "Jeep" Station Wagon; International Trucks; Ford cars; *Fantastic* color centerfold Dodge ad; Kleenex Tissues ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Puerto Rican Rum; Movie "Easy Living" (one page ad); Chesterfield cigarettes ad on back cover features color image of Alexis Smith from the movie "Montana". Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, September 3, 1949 - Mario Lanza Jobs for Good Girls; Another Eisenhower - Milton Eisenhower may be the next Kansas Governor; A Russian to Keep Your Eye On - Andrei Gromyko; Skid Row - USA (conclusion); Why We Get. Illustrated by Fanta, Julius; Mawicke, Tran; Metzl, Ervine; Peskin; Hawes,Charles; Lee, Robert E.; Floherty, John Jr.; Von Riegen, William; Shaw,David; Klimley, Stan; Hester, Jerry; (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 44 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…