The Tumult and the Shouting (DELUXE LEATHER W/ BOX)

(Sports) RICE, Grantland

New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1954. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 8 5/8 Inches. 368 PP. Very Good. Item #6262

Original mission leather binding with prospectus laid-in. This "Memorial Edition" in the deluxe leather binding housed in the original issue box. Unused presentation bookplate affixed to second page. PO stamp (RJ Duff) to first two pages as well as prospectus and gutters. Rice was a graduate of Montgomery Bell Academy and Vanderbilt University. His early 20th Century sportswriting is not only legendary, it set the tone for the future of the entire genre and earned Rice a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Price: $50.00