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Babe Ruth Signed Book

Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball—a scarce signed limited edition from 1928

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Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball—a scarce signed limited edition from 1928

Highly desirable signed book: Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball. First edition, limited issue, numbered 81/1000. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25, 301 pages. Beautifully signed on the colophon in fountain pen, "'Babe' Ruth." A presentation inscription in another hand on the first free end page reads: "Presented to Adam Danish by the Linden Board of Education for Perfect Attendance, 1928-29." Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/None, with a cracked front hinge, edgewear, rubbing to darkened spine, and scuffing to boards.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Science & Tech
  • Dates: #622 - Ended December 08, 2021





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