BALL FOUR My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues
by Bouton, Jim & Leonard Shecter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
World Publishing Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. ; Blue cloth cover has a faint damp stain along the back hinge othewise clean, bright and overall in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name on front end sheet. Pages are clean and near pristine. Dust jacket is worn at extremities, toned, and soiled but overall in good condition. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ); 9.2 X 6.4 X 1.8 inches; 400 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7752
- Title
- BALL FOUR My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues
- Author
- Bouton, Jim & Leonard Shecter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Publisher
- World Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1970
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.