Other writers have written brilliant baseball fiction, but Ring Lardner was the first to translate the sport into literature. Beginning in 1906 he wrote about baseball as the mirror of American life, harking back to the tradition of Mark Twain. Now, just in time for Father's Day, here is the first collection of Ring Lardner's baseball fiction. 24 photos.
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Other writers have written brilliant baseball fiction, but Ring Lardner was the first to translate the sport into literature. Beginning in 1906 he wrote about baseball as the mirror of American life, harking back to the tradition of Mark Twain. Now, just in time for Father's Day, here is the first collection of Ring Lardner's baseball fiction. 24 photos.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 626. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Black and white pictorial wrapper with red and blue lettering. 626 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and adventure-filled pages! "This collection of fiction by writer, critic and sports editor Ring Lardner celebrates the American pastime of baseball...."
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