The Babe Ruth Story
by Babe Ruth as told to Bob Considine
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€9.40€6.58
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About This Item
New York, NY: Scholastic Book Services , 1963 Scholastic Book Services, New York. 1963. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated 2nd Printing. SBS T-353 35¢. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good +; light wear to tips and corners; rubbing to panels. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. Tinted textblock edges. 252 pp 16mo. This is the story of the greatest baseball player who ever lived and was told in his own words. The book spans his life and includes the highs and lows, friendships, loves, and feuds, and career milestones of the man who symbolizes America's favorite game and was voted the greatest player of the 20th Century and the Greatest Athlete by some. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015644
- Title
- The Babe Ruth Story
- Author
- Babe Ruth as told to Bob Considine
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Scholastic Book Services
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Babe Ruth, George Herman Ruth, Baltimore, juvenile delinquent, baseball player, Baseball Hall of Fame, Greatest baseball player of the 20th Century, Home Run King of Baseball, New York Yankees, Professional Baseball,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Baseball; Biographies;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.