And h allen smith (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 1st Edition. A NEW BOOK OF BASEBALL ANECDOTES AND ODDITIES BY THE AUTHORS OF "LOW AND INSIDE." The definitive account of why baseball managers get gray young. "This book was written on a typewriter." Gives you an idea of how old this book is. The Illustrated non clipped Dust Jacket (now in a mylar protector) is in poor condition, the book is in good plus condition. I have around 75 books on Sports Humor, Cartoons , and Comics and more than 2,400 Baseball Publications in stock. Discounts available when you purchase multiple items on the same order. Leo Hershfield (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Three Men on Third: A Second Book of Baseball Anecdotes, Oddities, and Curiosities (1951) by H. Allen Smith and Ira L. Smith is a humorous collection of baseball stories, following the success of their earlier work, Low and Inside (1949). While the first book focused on pre-World War I material, this sequel expands its scope to cover a broader range of baseball history, including the 1930s and 1940s. The book is filled with quirky anecdotes, unusual occurrences, and offbeat trivia from the world of baseball. It features tales of bizarre plays, eccentric players, and strange superstitions that have colored the sport's rich history. The authors' witty writing style and keen eye for the game's oddities make this volume a delightful read for baseball enthusiasts and casual fans alike. Illustrated by Leo Herschfield, the book adds a visual flair to its entertaining content. Published by Doubleday in 1951, it offers a lighthearted look at the quirks and curiosities that make baseball a beloved pastime.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Compliments of Your Volkswagen Dealer [stated FFEP]. Hardcover. Corner bumped. May have prior owner's name FFEP. Boards loosened from spine but intact. B&W illustrations/cartoons within. 3600053710. Overall condition Good/Fair. All images are stock photos, not of the actual item. Photo requests encouraged prior to purchase. Shelved in plastic. MOTORVEHICLES.…

Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription to owner on first apge. Illustrated by Black and White Photos (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. DJ spine has faded. DJ has some chipping around the edges. Illustrated by Leo Hershfield (illustratore).

First edition; 8vo.; orange cloth covered boards, hardcover; 160 pages; black and white illustrations; endpapers are sunned else a very good tight copy in a edgeworn and soiled dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Illustrated by Leo Hershfield. Modest soiling to the boards, very good lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Gray 1/4 cloth, patterned paper covered boards. Text block edges slightly toned by age, as expected, with two small areas of discoloration along bottom edge, otherwise essentially as issued. Dust jacket shows price clipped front flap, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. [x],98 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 243pp. Illus. Collection of anecdotes. Unlike most, this one's funny. Wear to top and bottom of backstrip. Hershfield, Leo (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. "A new book of baseball anecdotes and oddities." Very funny witers. DJ has edge wear. Leo Hirscfield (illustratore).

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. Chipped DJ. First Edition. 250pp Illus Sequel to "Low and Inside" Slight wear to covers. Hershfield, Leo (illustratore).

Vintage black-and-white studio still photograph from the 1955 film. An American naval officer loses his foot in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and decides to continue serving, despite his injury. Shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with creasing to the top right corner.

Hardcover. 250 p. 20 cm. Illustrations. Good in fair dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling, edge tears and chips. DJ is more fair to good condition. First edition. Stated. Presumed first printing. Hershfield, Leo (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. No. 1-4, Winter to Autumn, 1950. HC, Orig. Red cloth and gilt stamping to spine. B/W photography, ads, illustrations and collected writings from celebrated authors. 4to. 4 page Index to all 4 quarters + 428pp. Fine, Clean, with no markings or writings, never read. Mint Interior with near fine exterior; spine is sunned. Includes stories, poems and other writings by authors such as Ellis Arnall, Herbet Gambrell, Elizabeth Bartlett, J. Frank Dobie, Henry Nash Smith, Aubrey Burns, Edith Hart Mason, Aruthur Marvin Shaw, J. S. Moodey, C.P. Lee, Albert Guerard, James L. Summers, Willard Marsh, Harry Kidd, Jr., W.M. Frohock, Charles H. Thompson, John W. Wilson, Frank Hibben, Fred Gipson, Hart Stilwell, Roland F. Dickey, Wayne Gard, Jesse Stuart and many more along with contributing points of views, book reviews, etc. Collectible Rare. Hard to find in such nice, clean condition. --BR Box 152.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Foreward H. Allen Smith , illustrations by Emax in B/W, Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped , Blank Endpapers LITE FOX, HBDJ, VG/GOOD, 1946, 1st edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, HARDBOUND UNMARKED COPY IN DJ OF THIS SCARCE AND SOUGHT AFTER VOLUME. VERY FEW ARE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO HAVE A VOLUME SIGNED BY THIS LEGEND IN HIS OWN TIME. minor rub & SMALL Edge chips Dj EXTREMITIES & SPINE, , DJ protected by clear Mylar, Small Orange Cloth with 3 Black Carrots on Front Titled on Spine Cvr light Wear, Interior nice tight Clean light Wear FOX, 160 pgs, , Next Door in 2005 they Built Shopping Center , The Now Grove . A Humorous account of the beginning of the Farmers Market in Hollywood, which was ''invented'' in 1934 by Roger Dahlhjelm, a businessman, and Fred Beck, an advertising copywriter. The Boy who was Carried Off by a Roving Band of Carrots Reveals the Hilarious History of Hollywood?s Hectic Farmers market. Emax (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Two volumes. Octavo (24 x 18cm), pp.[4] 804; pp.[4] 804. With frequent black and white illustrations. Publisher's cyan cloth with gilt titles to spines and black titles and decoration to uppers. All edges speckled red. Clean internally, with moderate wear to cloth, including some wrinkling to spine of volume 15, and a crack to the binding of volume 16, manifesting at p.595. An attractive, practical pair. Very good. A significant collection, including all seven parts of Doyle's 'Round the Fire' stories, and all ten parts of both Meade / Eustace's 'The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings' and Allen's 'Miss Cayley's Adventures' - a pair of detective novels featuring strong female lead-characters. Also including numerous interesting short pieces by other authors, including H.G. Wells.…

First Edition. Quarto (25cm); original pictorial pulp wrappers; pp.[577]-720; illus. Edgeworn, gently spine-sunned, tears and attendant creases to covers, tiny creases to upper corners of a few preliminary leaves, with some old, faint dampstaining to upper corners of text; complete, Good to Very Good. Contents include the Robert E. Howard Story "Worms of the Earth," Otis Kline's "Bucaneers of Venus" (Pt.1), William H. Pope's "Spawn of the Shadows," Hugh Davison's "Vampire Village," Clark Ashton Smith's "The Supernumerary Corpse," and part 7 of Frankenstein.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1835 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 222 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 222 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1835. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 222, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 222 222.…