New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. First Printing of the First Edition. HB. Tan and blue cloth, silver lettering on front cover and spine, 8vo, 442 pp., blue end papers. First edition stated and with full number line on last page of text. No marks in book, binding tight. In an unclipped ($8.95) dust jacket that shows very light wear top of spine. Book condition Near Fine in VG+ DJ.

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The author and Brooklyn native recreates the magic of Ebbets field and the Dodgers in an inspiring history of the team that culminates with the exciting 1955 season.

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Bookseller: Parker's Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: OM8417
Title: The Boys Of Summer
Author: Kahn, Roger
Format/Binding: HB
Book Condition: Used
Edition: First Printing of the First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1972
Bookseller catalogs: Sports;

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Number Line: A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...