Selected as one of baseball literature's Golden Dozen by Roger Kahn, Man on Spikes is an uncompromisingly realistic novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen years of personal crises and professional ordeals before finally appearing in a major league game. In a preface to this new edition, Eliot Asinof reveals the longsuffering ballplayer and friend upon which the novel is based.
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Selected as one of baseball literature's Golden Dozen by Roger Kahn, Man on Spikes is an uncompromisingly realistic novel about a baseball player who struggles through sixteen years of personal crises and professional ordeals before finally appearing in a major league game. In a preface to this new edition, Eliot Asinof reveals the longsuffering ballplayer and friend upon which the novel is based.
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SIGNED by author on limitation page, #30 of a limited edition of 75 copies; near fine in gilt-stamped burgundy cloth boards, no jacket as issued; minor scuffing to boards, gilt title on spine shows some flaking else a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding; first printing thus.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First edition, McGraw Hill 1955. Very good hardcover in a very good Brodart protected dust jacket. Signed by Asinof on the title page. Interior clean and unmarked. Dj has mild wear to spine ends.
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A fine copy in a very near fine jacket with just a trace of soiling to the back panel and the very slightest of fading to the red lettering on the spine. A beautiful copy, very unusual in this condition. 277 pp. 8vo,
