1991, ISBN: 9780385412612

New York and Buffalo: Doubleday and Company; Topps; Magnum Comics, 1956. (xviii) 248 pp. Quarter-bound in blue cloth on pale gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustr… More...

New York and Buffalo: Doubleday and Company; Topps; Magnum Comics, 1956. (xviii) 248 pp. Quarter-bound in blue cloth on pale gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated endpapers; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This includes a dropped-in reproduction of Mantle's second year, 1953 Topps Baseball Card, reissued by the Topps Baseball Archives. But it also includes the original 1956 Topps Baseball Card, number 135 with slightly rounded corners but no creases. Along with the cards and the book is Issue One of the Mickey Mantle comic book: The comic book is unpaginated and very lightly rubbed on the corners; illustrated in full colour by Joe Sinnott and John Tartaglione. As for the book, the Contents are: Bums No Longer; Spring Is Here; I Like Ike; Man-tle About Town; June Swoon; Stars in My Eyes; I Chase Ruth, Williams Chases Me; The Triple Crown; The Rematch; Mickey, Willie and the Duke; Home Sweet Home; Getting Even; Perfect; Overtime; and Champs Again; followed by an epilogue and Chasing Ruth. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Illus. by Joe Sinnott; John Tartaglione;. 8vo. Book and Sports Cards., Doubleday and Company; Topps; Magnum Comics, 1956, 3<

2020, ISBN: 9780385412612

Hardcover

Independently published, 7/29/2020 12:00:01 A. paperback. Very Good. 0.7100 in x 14.8800 in x 5.9800 in., Independently published, 7/29/2020 12:00:01 A, 3, My Favorite Summer 1956 by Mi… More...

Independently published, 7/29/2020 12:00:01 A. paperback. Very Good. 0.7100 in x 14.8800 in x 5.9800 in., Independently published, 7/29/2020 12:00:01 A, 3, My Favorite Summer 1956 by Mickey Mantle & Phil PepePublisher: Doubleday, 1991ISBN-13: 9780385412612ISBN-10: 0385412614Hardcover6.4 x 9.6 inches, 248 pagesMickey Mantle, the hayseed kid from Spavinaw, Oklahoma, was in his sixth year with the Yankees. He was already America's homerun king. He was about to become a national hero. 1956 would be a record-breaking season: the golden summer fans would remember forever. Now Mickey Mantle brings it all back just the way it happened--spectacular playing on field, crazy hijinks with Whitey Ford and Billy Martin off. There never was a time like it before in baseball. There never will be again. It was magic., Doubleday, 1991, 2.75<

1991, ISBN: 9780385412612

My Favorite Summer 1956 by Mickey Mantle & Phil PepePublisher: Doubleday, 1991ISBN-13: 9780385412612ISBN-10: 0385412614Hardcover6.4 x 9.6 inches, 248 pagesMickey Mantle, the hayseed kid f… More...

My Favorite Summer 1956 by Mickey Mantle & Phil PepePublisher: Doubleday, 1991ISBN-13: 9780385412612ISBN-10: 0385412614Hardcover6.4 x 9.6 inches, 248 pagesMickey Mantle, the hayseed kid from Spavinaw, Oklahoma, was in his sixth year with the Yankees. He was already America's homerun king. He was about to become a national hero. 1956 would be a record-breaking season: the golden summer fans would remember forever. Now Mickey Mantle brings it all back just the way it happened--spectacular playing on field, crazy hijinks with Whitey Ford and Billy Martin off. There never was a time like it before in baseball. There never will be again. It was magic., Doubleday, 1991, 2.75<

1991, ISBN: 9780385412612

Doubleday Books, March 1991. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. America's favorite baseball hero recalls his greatest season. Only 25 years old in 1956, the future Hall of Famer put i… More...

Doubleday Books, March 1991. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. America's favorite baseball hero recalls his greatest season. Only 25 years old in 1956, the future Hall of Famer put it all together as no one before or since ever has. Here are his battle with idol Ted Williams for the batting title; the victorious race for the Triple Crown; the amazing catch that saved Don Larsen's perfect game; and fond memories of playing for the legendary Casey Stengel in a time gone by., Doubleday Books, 3<