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Memories of Summer When Baseball Was an Art, and Writing About It a Game
by Kahn, Roger
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0786861908
- ISBN 13
- 9780786861903
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, Hyperion, 1997,, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo hardcover, fine in VG light gray pictorial dj. First Edition, 1st Printing. Giftable. Blue cloth spine with silver lettering. Boards are blue. Beautifully illustrated dust jacket. 290 pages. With sixteen pages of black & white photographs. Index. A memoir of baseball and sportswriters in the 1940's, 50's and 60's. --the good old days of Yankees, Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers and others.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1775
- Title
- Memories of Summer When Baseball Was an Art, and Writing About It a Game
- Author
- Kahn, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0786861908
- ISBN 13
- 9780786861903
- Publisher
- New York, NY, Hyperion, 1997,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
Terms of Sale
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