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Lot #1371
Babe Ruth

The ‘Bambino’ signs a copy of his 1928 limited edition book on baseball

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The ‘Bambino’ signs a copy of his 1928 limited edition book on baseball

Signed book: Babe Ruth’s Own Book of Baseball. Limited first edition of 1000 copies (this being no. 469). NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1928. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.25, 301 pages. Nicely signed on the limitations page in fountain pen, “’Babe’ Ruth.” In very good condition, with a mild shade of toning to signed page, light toning to fore edges, a professionally repaired and restored moderately-sunned spine, and scattered light wear and staining to covers. A classic early Ruth coming off the greatest two seasons ever played 1927–1928. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #364 - Ended December 08, 2010





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