My Favorite Summer 1956
New York: Doubleday, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 246 Pages. Original price of $18.95 intact. Full numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. More
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March 28, 1960 Los Angeles Dodgers VS New York Yankees Official Spring Training Program (HOLMAN STADIUM - VERO BEACH, FL)
Vero Beach, FL: Los Angeles Dodgers, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 X 11 Inches. 20 PP. Original March 28, 1960 Los Angeles Dodgers program from historic Vero Beach "Dodgertown" Spring Training. Luckily, the original owner took down the roster and most of the stats for the game... More
March 8, 1974 Johnny Pesky ALS on Official Boston Red Sox Letterhead
Boston: Original, 1974. Original. Single Sheet. 7 1/4 X 10 1/2 Inches. Original lengthy letter in the hand of Johnny "Mr. Red Sox" Pesky on official Red Sox stationery. Pesky batted a lifetime .307 average and was affiliated with the Red Sox is some form or fashion for over 60... More
Iron Man: The Cal Ripken Jr. Story
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 276 PP. First printing of the unrivaled biography of Hall of Famer, Cal Ripken, Jr. Full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $22.95 intact on front... More
Baseball: A Treasury of Art and Literatue (SIGNED BY EDITOR)
New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc., 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 9 3/4 X 13 1/4 Inches. 376 PP. Signed and inscribed by editor, Michael Ruscoe directly on the title-page. Original price of $75.00 intact on front flap of DJ. A massive, coffee-table sized book with hundreds of... More
COBB: The lIfe and Times of the Meanest Man Who Ever Played Baseball
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 436 PP. Original price of $24.95 intact on front flap. A few "specks" to fore-edge. More
Circa 1930 Muncy, PA ORIGINAL LOCAL BASEBALL TEAM PHOTOGRAPH (Cabinet Card)
Muncy, PA: Reeder, 1930. Original Photograph. Photograph. 7 1/4 X 6 1/4 Inches. Amazing original cabinet card photograph from the baseball's golden era (circa 1930). Photograph of eleven young men with at least five of them wearing a "Muncy" uniform. Classic pose with at least one young man smoking a.... More
Baseball's Golden Greeks (SIGNED BY FORMER NY METS PLAYER GEORGE THEODORE)
Canton, Massachusetts: Aegean Books International, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 303 PP. Signed and inscribed on the half title-page by George Theodore, former New York Met and one of the subjects of the book. A fabulous and somewhat scarce reference on Greek-American major... More
Walt Disney's DUMBO OF THE CIRCUS: Only His Ears Grew (Big Little Book)
Racine, WI: Whitman, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 1/2 X 4 1/2 Inches. 424 PP. Relatively scarce Big Little Book #1400. Book is complete. Some sort of clear film applied to boards for protection. Front hinge starting and wear to a few pages. Light toning and foxing. More
Tim McCoy on the Tomahawk Trail
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1937. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 4 PP ads. Sharp copy of Big Little Book #1436. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. PO name on front pastedown. A high-grade copy overall. More
Mandrake the Magician and the Midnight Monster
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 4 PP ads. Nice copy of Big Little Book #1431. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. PO name on front pastedown. A very appealing copy... More
Captain Frank Hawks; Air Ace and the League of Twelve
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 4 PP ads. Sharp copy of Big Little Book #1444. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. PO name on front pastedown and title-page. PO check... More
Air Fighters of America
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1941. Robert Jenney. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 4 PP ads. Nice copy of Big Little Book #1448. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. Slight toning as is very common with... More
The Lone Ranger and the Menace of Murder Valley (With Silver and Tonto)
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1938. Robert Weisman. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 3 PP ads. Nice copy of Big Little Book #1465. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. A very appealing copy overall. More
Tim Tyler's Luck and the Plot of the Exiled King
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 425 PP + 3 PP ads. Nice copy of Big Little Book #1479. Binding is clean and tight. Hint of wear to the edges. Slight toning as is very common with the Big Little Book series. A very appealing copy overall. More
Catch Me If You Can; This is the true story of Frank Abagnale, alias Frank Williams, alias Robert Conrad, Frank Adams, and Robert Monjo - for five years the world's most hunted forger, fraudulent check writer, imposter, and con man extraordinaire
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 253 Pages. Original price of $10.00 intact on front flap. Basis for the Tom Hanks film of the same name. Book is fresh and clean. Dust Jacket has a two inch triangle light stain and a few creases... More
Goodbye Jumbo, Hello Cruel World (SIGNED AND INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION)
New York: Viking Press, 1993. Robet De Michiell. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 242 PP. Signed and inscribed, "To Molly, follow Your Heart, Thanks for the Support! Love, Louie" directly on the half title-page. Original price of $20.00 on the front flap. Full and... More
Steps in Time (Signed First Edition)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 338 Pages. Stated First Edition. Signed directly on the title-page by Fred Astaire. Housed in original dust jacket that retains price of $4.95 on inside front flap. Minor wear and discoloration at edges... More
There and Back Again: An Actor's Tale
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 308 Pages. Full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. The autobiography of Sean Astin, the man who brought us "Mikey" and "Rudy" among others. More
A Life in Film (FIRST PAPERBACK)
New York: Dell Publishing, 1972. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 245 PP. Stated "First Dell Printing" on the copyright page. PO name on the first page. Dell book #4799. Bit of discoloration to gutters. Fairly scarce biography. More
Margaret Ogilvy (SIGNED TRUE FIRST PRINTING)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 4 5/8 X 7 1/8 Inches. 207 PP. Original first printing of the First American Edition. This edition preceded the UK edition by about a month. Signed by J.M. Barrie directly on the FFEP. Margaret Ogilvy was Barrie's biography... More
Lindbergh (SIGNED FIRST EDITION)
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 628 PP. Signed and dated (in the year of publication) directly on the title-page by Berg. Original price of $30.00 intact on front flap. Most often noted as the best biography of Charles... More
Child Star (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 546 PP. Signed and inscribed by Shirley Temple on bookplate attached to title-page. From the collection of Fred Causey, noted Wizard of Oz collector. First printing with full and complete numberline to the "1" on... More
The Legend of Bruce Lee; The first time anywhere! The sensational life and strange death of the King of Kung Fu!
New York: Dell, 1974. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 171 Pages + five pages ads. Bookstore stamp on the first page. Slight wear and creasing. An acceptable copy. More
Tom Selleck: An Unauthorized Biography (SCARCE ORIGINAL PAPERBACK)
New American Library, 1983. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 X 7 Inches. 184 Pages. Very scarce original biography. "Showbiz's new Hot-As-Lava Hero" - People Magazine. Bookstore stamp to first page. Wear and creasing to edges and spine. Tight binding. More