Add to your vintage sports-themed library with these (125) 1920s-1970s multi-sport publications including tough issues and a pair of signed copies. Despite moderate instances of storage wear and handling, these volumes are still quite readable and have survived the decades in fine condition. Highlights include:

 

Baseball Publications: (40 items) with December 1922 Baseball Magazine (Huggins cover, slight writing), September 1924 Baseball Magazine (S. Harris cover), 1940 Baseball Banter book by Carlson (cover writing), 1948 Dell Babe Ruth as I Knew Him magazine (cover separation), 1950s Baltimore Sun scorebook (partially scored), 1950s J.C. Higgins How to Play Better Baseball booklet (with T. Williams), 1950 Dell Baseball Stars annual (DiMaggio/J. Robinson/T. Williams cover, no spine), 1950 My 66 Years in the Big Leagues by Mack, 1951 National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues hand book, 1953 The Story of Minor League Baseball book by Trautman (signed and personalized on title page, JSA sticker), 1957 Baltimore Orioles vs. Yankees program (unscored), 1961 Orioles-Maryland Professional Baseball Players Association program (Foxx/Grove cover), (3) 1963 Mickey Owen’s Hit booklets, July 1963 Sport magazine (Kaline/Colavito cover), August 1964 Sport magazine (DiMaggio/Mays cover), 7/30/65 Life magazine (Mantle cover), (3) 1965-1972 Baltimore Orioles game programs, 1968 Baseball Illustrated annual (Yastrzemski cover), 1968 Who’s Who in Baseball annual (Yastrzemski cover), 1976 New York Yankees media guide, and 1977 New York Yankees media guide;

 

Football Publications: (49 items) with 1943 Camp Lejeune vs. North Carolina pre-flight program, 1947 Football Digest annual (Lujack cover), 1950s Baltimore Colts book cover with B. Young, 1950s The Modern Formation by Shaughnessy/Halas, (3) 1951 The Football Digest annual (all worn), 1957 ACC media guide, 1959 ACC media guide, (2) 1965 Frank Gifford’s Football Guidebook (both price stickers), (6) 1966 Baltimore Colts game programs, and (11) 1967 The Sporting News AFL media guides;

 

Basketball Publications: (14 items) with 1952 Basketball by Auerbach pocket book, 1957 NCAA media guide, 12/31/60 Cincinnati vs. George Washington program, 3/2/61 Cincinnati vs. Xavier program, 1962-1963 Navy handbook, (2) 1964-1965 Navy handbook, (2) 1968 ACC media guide, 1971 NCAA rules guide, and 3/3/79 Spectator Indiana State (Bird cover);

 

Other Sports Publications: (7 items) with 1941 University of Maryland yearbook, 1962 University of Maryland yearbook, (2) 1963-1964 National Jockey Hall of Fame guide, 1973 U.S. Open Tennis media guide, 1975 NASL media guide, and 1978 New York Cosmos yearbook;

 

Multi-Sport Publications: (15 items) with 1925 Spalding Quoits and Horseshow Pitching, 1928 The Psychology of Coaching book by Griffith, 1935 All Sports Record Book by Menke (signed), 1958 ACC spring media guide, 1961 ACC spring media guide, 1964 Sport Magazine annual (Koufax/Mantle cover), 1965 Sports Heroes annual (Unitas cover), 1966-1967 Big Ten media guide, 1967 ACC spring media guide, 1967 Sports Heroes annual (Namath/Unitas cover), and 1971-1972 ACC winter media guide.



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