Harry Wismer (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 256 pp. Tightly bound. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. No dust jacket. Stated First Edition. NOTE: The reasons for the lower "good" rating: (1) The lower corner of the back board is bumped. (2) Light bump and wear to cloth at heel of spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Into the Shop by Ron Goulart; Cloak of Anarchy by Larry Niven; The King's Legions by Christopher Anvil; Finger of Fate; and Voiceover by Edward Wellen; Arm of the Law by Harry Harrison; The Powers of Observation by Harry Harrison; The Fastest Draw by Larry Eisenberg; Brillo by Harlan Ellison and Ben Bova; Faithfully Yours by Lou Tabakow; Safe Harbor by Donald Wismer; Examination Day by Henry Slesar; The Cruel Equations by Robert Sheckley; Animal Lover by Stephen R. Donaldson; and Mirror Image by Isaac Asimov. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Has chapters by Charlie Dressen, Johnny Podres and Harvey Kuenn. Plus Leaders in Hits, Runs, Stolen Bases, ERA, Strikeouts and more. Has 24 pages of the exciting 1955 World Series. Includes a section of the minors-Pacific Coast, American Association, International, South Atlantic, Texas, Eastern, and Western Leagues. Green boards with black lettering, this is NOT an ex-library copy. In good condition. I have hundreds of baseball annuals, more than 240 publications on the minor leagues and over 60 items on the World Series and All-Star Games in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Kahn, Roger & Harry Wismer edited by Paul Lapolla. THE 1955 MUTUAL BASEBALL ALMANAC. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company,Inc.(1955). FIRST EDITION. Illustrated with diagrams, charts, etc. 247pp, 8vo (5 3/4" wide x 8 3/4" tall). Black, white and red imprint. Gray cloth(hardcover). Top edge tinted dull red by the publisher. Fore-edge uncut. Endpapers well toned. Interior pages lightly toned. Exterior cloth showingsoil & wear. Unmarked and tightly bound. Generally good.…

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Green Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition / First Printing. Edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, no dj, corners are bumped and rubbed, some fraying in the top and base of the spine, rear hinge is cracked, lightly shelf worn, overall a clean used first edition (stated)! Green boards with black lettering and red illustrations on the front cover and black lettering on the spine. Deckle page edges. Black and white photographs on the endpapers. 256 unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 16 wonderful pages of historic black and white photographs! "The 1956 Illustrated Mutual Baseball Yearbook is an exciting new departure for baseball annuals. It contains more pictures, more special features, more real down-to-earth fun and baseball lore in its pages than ever before." ---- from the Foreword Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. signatures of stars on front.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 256 pages with index to playing rules in rear. Endpapers have collage of batters, umpire and runners. Pages tight, clean, no page wear;no markinges; Several sections of glossy b/w photos in book. Aqua hard cover with black lettering on spine and front; red illustrtions of ball diamond and players. Minor wear on corners and spine ends. No shelf wear. Page edges cut roughly. Contents include: The Players; The Clubs; The Champions; The Facts; the History; The Quiz; The Stories; The Minors; The Year 1955; The Game; The Rules, etc. Book packed full of data, statistics, illustrations, charts, diagrams, etc. RARE VINTAGE BOOK.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. First edition stated. Hardcover in gray cloth stamped in red and black with facsimile player autographs front cover. 247 pp. with bibliography, seating diagrams of all major league parks. Fine, no dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs of prominent players with facsimile signatures and team photos of the 1954AL pennant winning Cleveland Indians and World Series winning New York Giants. The first part of the book consists of position by position autobiographical sketches by then current stars, for example "The Center-Fielder" by Willie Mays, "The Second Baseman" (Nellie Fox), " The Catcher" (Yogi); "The Left Fielder" (Stan Musial). there follows a series of articles on topics such a scoring, how to figure averages, the Hall of Fame, etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Edited by Paul Lapolla. Octavo. 247pp. Pictorial gray and red boards. Owner gift inscription on preliminary page, light offsetting on endpapers, spine ends and corners lightly rubbed and bumped, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Edited by Paul Lapolla. Octavo. 247pp. Pictorial gray and red boards. Top corner on front fly clipped, spine ends lightly rubbed, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Octavo. 247pp. Pictorial gray and red boards. Endpapers lightly foxed, spine cocked, faint damp staining to the top foredge, very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. no dust jacket visible. The book is in good condition with a sturdy red hardcover binding. There is minor wear visible on the spine edges, but the cover remains intact and clean. The pages are unmarked and well-preserved, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. Overall, the book maintains its structural integrity and readability. …

Octavo, hardcover, VG in VG red and black pictorial dj with white lettering. Just a hint of edgewear to jacket. 141 pp. Discusses football's early years, the blind war, the fabulous fifties, the AFL and looking back after 30 years. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, a touch of red staining to the cover edges, and mild staining to the tail edge of the text block. Overall, a Very Good copy in a Good+, unclipped dust jacket, which has largely chipped bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, wear with closed tears to the edges, a longer creased tear to the tail of the front hinge, rubbing with a few stains to the covers, mild sunning to the spine, and a small tear to the rear hinge. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illus. 247pp The story continues.

Condition: Good (wear to cover edges). First Edition. Illus. 256pp. The story continues.

1st ed., NF/G+.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 141 pages. Illus., front DJ flap price clipped, DJ spine faded, DJ somewhat soiled: edge tears/chips.Inscribed by the author--in writing the inscription on the half-title page,Harry Wismer applied a great deal of pressure, leaving an impression on the title page. The author was co-founder of the American Football League.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Doubleday, New York, 1955.First Edition, First Printing. NEAR FINE hardcover. No DJ. Not remainder marked. Not book club edition. Not ex-library.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 80 pages. Features: The Credit Spy Can Ruin You; Canada, Too, Does Her Bloody Bit in Vietnam; Great one-page colour Aislin caricature of Mohn Munro contemplating the legalization of pot/marijuana; One page Volvo car ad with snowy road photo; Joe and Jarusewich have not seen each other for forty years; How Women in Power Keep Other Women Powerless; Water - The Sellout That Could Spell the End of Canada; A Glimpse of Nines to Come - photo-illustrated article on Gordie Howe and his sons; Why Settle for One World When Turkey Offers Two?; Your Guide to the Medicare Maze; Architect Ray (Raymond) Moriyama - A Designing Man with Seduction On His Mind; Snow, Saunas and Swimsuits - article with with six nice colour photos of bikini-clad young ladies in sauna and snow; Car Races That Don't Kill - cars on the ice track at Young's Point, Ontario - with photo of driver Chris Cossette; Toshiba TV ad features illustration of young lady carrying radio with strap over her shoulder - predecessor to the ghetto blaster?; Article on NFB (National Film Board) and its rumoured demise; Review of book 'The Poverty Wall' by Ian Adams; News fight between CTV and CBC; How Bureaucrats Deal With Such Rebels as Riel and David Ward. Somewhat above-average wear with five-inch opening to mid-portion of cover fold and short opening to fore-edge of front cover. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, March (Mar.) 1970 - Gordie Howe Cover Photo Credit Spy Can Ruin You; Canada, Too, Does Her Bloody Bit in Vietnam; Great one-page colour Aislin caricature of Mohn Munro contemplating the legalization of pot/marijuana. Illustrated by Wismer, Cathy; et al (illustrator).…