Search Results: Sports from Old New York Book Shop

Atlanta, GA: Good Life Magazine, 1985. Original wraps. Very good. 9p quarto. 8x11 typed manuscript with many hand corrections by Bisher on this golf article for Goodlife magazine. Attached is a short letter signed, to the editor of the Magazine Gene Gabriel Moore concerning the manuscript. Bisher was the most prominent sports journalist for the Atlanta Newspaper.

New York: The Ring Book Shop, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. 832pp a very good copy in a good dj which is chipped. States 27th printing but is a first. It is the 27th year of printing Ring Record books.

1984. Los Angeles, Congress Mint Editions Limited editionTwo decks of cards in shrinkwrap plus a score pad . All enclosed in octavo box. Very Good. And unused

New York: Fleet Publishing Co, (1958). First Edition. Very good. 271p Original typed manuscript with corrections and additions in author's hand and editor's. Nat Fleischer was the most prolific author/publisher in boxing founding Ring Magazine in 1922. "Mr Boxing" as he was known wrote a 5 volume history "Black Dynamite" being the first to write about African American boxers in detail. Included with the typescript are the long galley sheets noting directions to the printer. Comes with a copy of the printed first trade edition.

New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, (1974). Second Printing. Hardcover. Very good/fine. 236p octavo, illustrated with photographs. A few spots on the bottom edge, otherwise a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Aaron and Bisher to Calvin Cox a journalist with the Atlanta Journal/Constitution. Signed by both authors is scarce

(Chicago): Rare Air Books, (1999). First Edition. Very good/very good. quarto, illustrated. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Signed by 12 of the All Century Team: Hank Aaron, Willy Mays, Johnny Bench, Ernire Banks, Pete Rose,Stan Musial, Roger Clemens, Bob Gibson, Warren Spahn, Brooks Robinson, & Mike Schmidt. Most have signed on their page. Laid in is ephemera related to the event : how collector achieved the signatures.

Buffalo: Privately Printed, 1969. First Edition. Stiff Wraps. Very Good. Octavo. A very good copy in green stiff printed wraps. Inscribed by Fred B Krtitzler Checker Champion 1953-1972 Signed

Worcestershire, England: Grant Books, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 92p octavo, illustrated. Limited to 1055 numbered copies, this copy #600. A very good copy in blue cloth

New York: The Sagamore Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. 258pp +index, illustrated A very good copy in red brown cloth without dj . Long non-authorial inscription on front fly leaf otherwise a nice tight copy. Inscribed/Signed by Lorelle & William Randolph Hearst Jr to ? Sanford(Maybe Laddie Sanford Polo Champion) and also signed by Winston Guest another Polo Champion.

Boston: American Checker Player, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 11 issues bound in green cloth, but mostly loose (disbound)

1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Stockton, Koinonia Pub First edition octavo. 76pp illustrated. A very good copy in wraps. 2 Small abrasions on front cover

Paris: Editions Gallery, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Quarto. 205pp illustrated. A fine copy in like dj

(New York): Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Inc, 1949. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. Quarto illustrated in black and white. A very good copy in gray and brown printed wraps. Signed by Alexandra Danilova, Frederic Franklin at their photo and Mary Evelyn Moylan on a photo 7"x9" stamped 'Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo' and 'Mary Ellen Moylan' on the rear laid in by her photo in the book, signed by her on the front. Photo with a shallow crease. Moylan was Ballanchine's first great ballerina.

Southern Association, 1946. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Doedecimo under 6" - 7". 124pp. A very good copy in green printed wraps.

Chicago: Baseball Office of the Commissioner, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 736pp illustrated. A very good copy in dark blue cloth without dj. Flexible cloth boards. Ex library copy

Southern Association, 1946. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Doedecimo under 6" - 7". 124pp. A very good copy in green printed wraps.

Birmingham,AL: Alabama Journal, 1983. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 64p quarto, illustrated Newspaper supplement ,celebrating the career of Bear Bryant good , folded.

1979. Soft cover. Stockton, Ca. Koinonia Prod. 4th printing octavo. 84pp illustrated. A very good copy in wraps

Brooklyn: Privately Printed, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 208pp a very good copy in black cloth

Brooklyn: Privately Printed, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 112pp a very good copy in black cloth