Coming Back with the Spitball: A Pitcher's Romance
New York: Harper & Brothers, February, 1914. First Edition. 12mo. 69, (1) pp. 4 photo-illustrated plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard). Slight fading to spine; two black lines along bottom front edge, near fine in fine in fine dust jacket (flap corners clipped). Item #22962
Hopper's riches to rags to riches story of Tom Carsey, a pitcher for the New York Giants. Based on the life of Ed Walsh, long-time pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who staged a comeback with his spitball.
Price: $750.00
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