Edité par Bison Books, 1993
ISBN 10 : 0803263597 ISBN 13 : 9780803263598
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Edité par Amereon House, Mattituck, NY
Vendeur : Stan Clark Military Books, Gettysburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 283 pages, photos, Reprint of the 1961 Doubleday edition. Hardcover. Brand New. Never Read. Limited to only 80 copies printed.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City , NY, 1961
Vendeur : The Red Onion Bookshoppe, Hanover, IN, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. ex-library with usual markings, rebound, and pocket.
Edité par Algonquin Books, 1995
ISBN 10 : 1565121449 ISBN 13 : 9781565121447
Vendeur : Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, Etats-Unis
Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 5th. A biography of the legendary and notoriously combative ball player. Stump was one of the few writers who had direct access to Cobb over an extended period of time. Light wear around the edges. A very good copy.
Edité par Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1961
Vendeur : Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Fine hardcover w/out dj. Later printing. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Foreword by General Douglas MacArthur. 283pp.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc. (c.1961), Garden City NY, 1961
Vendeur : ReadInk, ABAA/IOBA, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Later Printing. (no dust jacket) [moderate wear to bottom edges and top corners of covers, one-time owner's name on reverse of ffep]. (B&W photographs) Cobb's alleged autobiography, revealed in the ensuing years to have been largely fraudulent from the get-go. The book itself was published a couple of months after his death, and the following year co-author Stump published an expose-type article in the magazine "True," purporting to tell the "true story" behind this "True Record," in which he described the difficulties of the collaboration, and in the process pretty much cemented Cobb's reputation as the meanest s.o.b. to ever set foot on a baseball diamond. He further compounded things some 30-odd years later by publishing yet *another* book about Cobb, in which he doubled down on the negativity (and which in turned served as the basis for the movie COBB, starring Tommy Lee Jones). Problem was, as several later researchers have discovered, that Stump was quite the fabulist, and that many of his claims (such as Cobb's purported deathbed confession of having murdered a man in 1912) were made up and then "authenticated" by forged documents, including Cobb's diaries. The most recent book to try and cut through all this crap and set the record straight is Charles Leerhsen's "Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty," which debunks much of the accepted knowledge about Cobb, and largely succeeds in presenting a more balanced and reliable assessment of his complex (but not monstrous) personality.
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1961. Stated First edition. 283 pages.16 pages of archival baseball photos. Name on front endpaper, otherwise fine in a complete dust jacket with publisher's original price on inside flap. Jacket is in a mylar protector. Shipped in box.
Edité par Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1961
Vendeur : Peter Lenz Bookseller, Cohoes, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Near Fine hardcover in a Near Fine price-clipped dj (small 1/8" circular chip to lower left corner of dj spine and also to spine of book at same spot). A nice copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj. Dj covered in protective mylar. Later printing (1961 date to copyright page and no edition or printing stated to copyright page). Illustrated. 283pp.
Edité par Doubleday, 1961
Vendeur : Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Frayed. First Edition. 283pp Illus Newsprint stain on front endpaper.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY
Vendeur : Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : Good or Better. (1961) 284 pp. Original red covers w/ tan spine. Binding lightly soiled; corners and spine ends bumped. Approx. 2 3/4" indent/crease at bottom edge of front cover. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Approx. 2" closed tear w/ old tape repair from bottom corner of front panel; small chip at bottom corner. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Small, faint dampstain at bottom of spine of DJ. Illust. w/ b/w photos.
Edité par Algonquin Books, 1994
ISBN 10 : 0945575645 ISBN 13 : 9780945575641
Vendeur : Aragon Books Canada, OTTAWA, ON, Canada
Etat : New.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, 1961
Vendeur : Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Memoir/biography of the baseball great, offering a sympathetic portrait of a sometimes challenging man, widely regarded as Stump's most accurate portrayal of Cobb. Stump spent several weeks with Cobb working on the book, later claiming the book did not tell the truth about Cobb as Stump saw it; Stump's later writings on Cobb, starting with a 1961 magazine article, are regarded as inaccurate, if not fictional, with Stump fabricating sensational incidents to win readers. Hardcover in jacket as pictured, stated first edition (first printing). Light wear to book; minor stains (from a primitive jacket protector, we believe) to endsheets & book; jacket lightly cockled with minor internal stains (from that same protector), $4.50 price intact; now in a modern, safe, unlined protector; faint evidence of erasure to front endsheet. Text clean, no names or other marks; 283 pages; b/w photos. Size: Octavo.
Edité par Doubleday & Company Garden City NY, Garden City, NY, 1961
Vendeur : Old Inlet Bookshop, Homer, AK, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. by photographs (illustrateur). 1st Edition. Half Brown half tan paper covered boards with lettering in Blue and black on spine. Interior clean, binding tight. Mylar covered dj is un-clipped with original price of $4.50. Some chipping to extremities, a small closed tear on bottom front. One of Baseball's true legends.