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The Red-Headed Outfield and Other Baseball Stories
by Grey, Zane
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Grosset & Dunlap, Inc, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1920. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket. SIGNED by Grey on a slip attached to the front free endpaper. Previous owner's name also inscribed on the front free endpaper. Board edges have moderate rubbing, with a small amount of fraying at the spine ends. The dust jacket has fairly significant chipping at the corners and spine ends; slight soiling overall. We will provide a certificate of authenticity for this item. Comes housed in a custom slipcase.
Synopsis
A collection of Zane Grey's baseball tales captures the spirit of American baseball during the time of the first World War. Includes such stories as "The Redheaded Outfield" and "The Rube's Pennant."
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- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1409015
- Title
- The Red-Headed Outfield and Other Baseball Stories
- Author
- Grey, Zane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap, Inc
- Date Published
- 1920
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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- New
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- Edges
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- Chipping
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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