dizzy dean (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. (sports, humor) 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.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Cartoons by Hugh Devine. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Spine surface cracked, some uneven toning on the front cover, and modest edgewear, very good or better. "A gay and amusing glossary of baseball terms used by radio broadcasters.".

Original wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. The uncommon January 1953 1st (and almost certainly only) edition of this charming piece of baseball ephemera. A Dizzy Dean baseball dictionary, complete with "Messages to Kids", "Inside Dizzy", "Dizzy's Definitions" and "Dizzy's Dillies". A very sharp copy to boot: clean and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial wrappers, with just a touch of very light wear at the spine. Issued by the Falstaff Brewing Company of St. Louis and called "The Hip Pocket Size" and "Self Pronouncin'". A wonderful piece of Cardinals and Gas House Gang and baseball memorabilia.

This renowned pitcher (1930-41) won 30 games in 1934 with St. Louis (a feat accomplished since only by Denny McLain in 1968); he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953. Bold signature in blue ballpoint, lined 5" X 3" card, n.p., n.d. Near fine. Tiny mounting trace on verso. A handsome later life example of this uncommon signature. Accompanied by two small, pristine modern reproductions (Dover Reprints) of vintage Dean color baseball cards, both on glossy heavy stock: a 2½" X 3" reprint of a 1934 "Big League Chewing Gum" card and a 2" X 2¼" reprint of a cryptic early card.

Zustand: Fine. Carbon. Signed in pen by Fred N. Ackermann President of the Houston Base Ball Ass'n and Bus. Mgr. of the St. Joseph Base Ball Club Oliver Frence. Folio. Jay Hanna Dean (1910-1974) was most famously know as Dizzy Dean. He earned his nickname in 1929 in San Antonio, Texas, while in the U.S. Army and pitching for the Fort Sam Houston baseball team. Carbon. Signed in pen by Fred N. Ackermann President of the Houston Base Ball Ass'n and Bus. Mgr. of the St. Joseph Base Ball Club Oliver Frence. Folio.