Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Southern Illinois UP
Description: Fair. B00285ZFJ6 READABLE CONDITION ALL PAGES INTACT, DUST JACKET HAS WEAR AND TEAR. HAS MINOR WRITINGS INSIDE. (STOCK#: NOENN-2A1) read more
Description: Acceptable. Corners are a little bent/rounded on cover. Cover has some light wear and tear on the edges. Cover has a little wear and tear. Creases in spine. read more
Description: Fair. No Jacket as Issued. The author of "Eight Men Out", this is a reprint of his 1955 novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen seasons of personal crises and professional ordeals before he finally appears in a major league game. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Popular Library
Date Published: 1955
Description: Good. Soiling and discoloring to covers; tight square book, good illustration. Pages tanned but clean. "The tough, candid novel of a very young man who stakes his life--and his love--on an unpredictable game. " Baseball novel. 1970's paperback printing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction Inventory No: 046885. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780809321902ISBN:0809321904
Description: Very Good. Signed by Author Reprint of the 1955 baseball classic. The realistic struggle of a talented player who struggles through 16 years of false promises, invalid contracts, and corrupt management in AA and AAA before finally appearing in a major league game. The author's character in this novel, Mike Kutner, was based on the real life story of Mickey Rutner. Lauded by many as more true than some of the nonfiction baseball books. This copy was SIGNED BY MICKEY RUTNER on the front free end ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 1955
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Clean and tight with edge wear and shelf wear of the boards. No dj. Text clean with no markings. 276 p. read more
Description: Shelf 883. 4 by 7 inches. Paperback published by Popular Library, Edition not stated. Dated 1955. Near very good condition. Slight lean and light tanning. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw, Hill, NY
Date Published: 1955
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket has rubbing on spine sides & a few minor nicks around spine. Book has erased name on FEP, Blue tweedy boards w/white lettering & red stripe on spine. read more
Description: VG/VG Very good condition gray hardcover in very good condition, mylar protected, dustjacket. Pub: 1955, first edition, McGraw-Hill, NY. Story about professional baseball. Mike Kutner struggles for 16 years to make big time. Book is clean with no marks in it, binding tight, spine very slightly cocked, hinges fine. Dustjacket is not price-clipped. Very, very light wear on the edges. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Date Published: 1955
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First edition, near fine copy in like wrapper. Some light edgewear and rubbing to both book and wrapper. Very attractive copy by the author of "Eight Men Out". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pre
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780809322008ISBN:0809322005
Description: Very Good. SIGNED BY AUTHOR; #64 of 75 copies specially bound, numbered and signed by author; SIU Press burgandy cloth with gold stamping, no dj as issued, no marks. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, Bx-5
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780809322008ISBN:0809322005
Description: 0809322005. Hardcover. 8vo. McGraw Hill. 1955. 276 pgs. First Edition/First Printing (no later states on the verso; evidently McGraw Hill started stating on ther verso post 1956). DJ in G+ shape with shelfwear, rubbing present to the DJ especially around the extremitites. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Bx-5; Writing Baseball; 1 x 9 x 6 Inches; 276 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS PRESS., CARBONDALE
Date Published: 1998
Description: No Dust Jacket. SIGNED Limited Edition. One of only 75 signed & numbered copies, of which only 50 were offered for sale. Fine in burgandy cloth with gold stamping, without dj. as issued. This special edition contains a foreword by Marvin Miller the attorney for the Major League Player's Association. A classic novel of the game. Originally published in 1955. Asinof is best known for his book "Eight Men Out. " (BC) read more
Description: First Edition. Near fine in a Vg. + dj. (Edges of cloth are mildly discolored by age. Some very shallow chipping at spine ends. Couple of one inch tears in dj. ) FIRST novel by the author of "Eight Men Out. " As scarce as Malamud's "The Natural. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 1955
Description: Very Good. Quite rare First Edition. Splendid for a gift. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket in new Brodart jacket. Unmarked, bright and clean with square and tight binding. Details follow. Near top edge, boards just slightly faded. Corners are sharp. Spine ends show very light wear. Dust jacket has small piece missing at spine head, some rubbing at spine tail and a tiny chip bottom front. Corners are worn with tiny tears. Enjoy reading with a real book in your hands. read more
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL., NY
Date Published: 1955
Description: Dust Jacket Included. REVIEW COPY. (Publisher's printed review slip laid-in) Fine in a near fine dj. (A few small edge nicks in dj. Trace of light shelfwear at spine ends) Author's scarce FIRST book. read more
Description: Good. Used-Good. 1st May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Ships same or next day. Expedited shipping takes 2-3 business days; standard shipping takes 4-14 business days. read more
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