Offered here is a vintage sports book; "Basket-Ball", A. S. Barnes & Company, Charles C. Murphy, 1939. Hardcover. Fine - very Fine/Very Good. First Edition, 19th Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cream cloth boards with black titles. Dust jacket is brick red with an old-time photo of a basketball game. Titles in white on DJ. DJ Scuffed aityh light chips at extremities. A unique book with interesting pictures and strategies on how the game is played, Note basketball is spelled with a hyphen. Includes instruction on the one handed shoulder pass and the one handed shot which should not be attempted beyond the foul line. History of the game.
Offered here is a vintage Baseball game: "Ed-U-Cards Baseball Card Game", complete with cards, instructions and in original box. Box has a faded spot on one side (I have scanned it). Cool - 1957
Offered here is a vintage small format movie related song sheet: "H'Lo Baby", "Theme Song From A First National Vitaphone Picture; "The Forward Pass", "Starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr - with him in a football uniform and Loretta Young - her photo also - football action photo on the cover as well Douglas Fairbanks jumping in uniform". A really nice sheet with a tiny chip at the bottom left corner and a name and address written at the top right.
Offered here is a vintage celebrity or sports related item, "Jack Dempsey's Broadway Bar and Cocktail Lounge" Souvenir Photo of couple taken May 14, 1953. Characiture of Dempsey on cover.
All of the sheet music that we list is always ALL ORIGINAL and never reproduced or photocopied1
Offered here is a vintage large format University of Michigan Football Related sheet music, "Men of Yost U. of M Football March Two-Step", "To Fielding Harris Yost, U. of M. Football Coach, 1901-2-3-4", by M. B. Cooper, arranged by Harry Turner, The Dickens Co. Publ., 1904, What a wonderful sheet with some stressing along the edges and corners - light edge dirtiness! A RARE and early football sheet!!!!
Offered here is a vintage Speed Skating collectible program: "Official Program - New York State Outdoor Speed Skating Championships", "Featuring The George Paye, Sr. 3-Mile Memorial Race", "February 12-13, 1949" at the Pontiac Rink (Saranac Lake, NY, I think). It has a little stressing from top to bottom at the center. This is a cool item!!
Offered here is a "Saratoga America's Racetrack 11 1/4" Wall Clock!" A couple of year old - MINT in original plastic - never used - with sealed battery
Offered here is a old vintage Saturday Evening Post magazine "Saturday Evening Post", March 19, 1938 - What a cool cover by John Newton Howitt. It contains all of the typical articles of interest and serial stories, the feature article about China, "China's No.1 White Boy", William Henry Donald and Chaing Kaishek - with photos and another baseball article about the National league becoming a second class league. It has all of the typical great colored adds including a Great Chevrolet add, Life Savers, a two page Packard add, and many more. There is an absolutely AWESOME back cover Wheaties add featuring a dozen Major League baseball players - almost all Hall of Famers today; Joe Dimaggio, Joe "Ducky"Medwick, Lefty Gomez, Paul Waner, Carl Hubbell, Bob Feller, Mel Ott, Luke Sewell, Charlie Gehringer, "Gabby" Hartnett, Joe Cronin and Louis Fette!!! Please note that I do NOT check each page of these magazines and there may be random clippings and a page missing from time-to-time.
Offered here is a vintage Saturday Evening Post magazine "Saturday Evening Post", September 11, 1937. It contains all of the typical articles of interest and serial stories, including one about Marie Curie by her daughter - with photos. It has all of the typical great colored and B & W adds including a Great full color add for GMC Trucks, Kendall Oil, a GREAT Williams Luxury Shaving Cream add featuring Lou Gehrig with a photo of him swinging the bat. The cover has a large tear that is taped on the inside.
Offered here is a vintage Seagram's give-away/premium on golf: "Seagram's Guide To Strategic Golf - Golf Instruction by Phil Galvano, P.G.A." likley 1970's. In excellent unused condition. In GREAT condition!
Offered here is a group of seven (7) old vintage sports related collectibles: "Special School Award", Signed Willie Mays & Rod Carew photos (facimile)", given as part of the Big League Baseball Reading Kit by Bowmar/Noble, 1970's. These are unused but do have minor corner stressing - mostly bottom left corners. Very cool to give-away!!
Offered here is an old vintage sports magazine: "Sport Life Magazine", July, 1951. GREAT Baseball issue! A great article comparing Yogi Berra and Roy Campanella, another about Primo Carnera and another about Joe lewis (great photo of him with a bloodied face), a GREAT article on Hank Greenburg, also a tennis article several pages long, track and field - lots more great stuff - hundreds of photos. Minor stressing at the extremities - very tiny tears at the spine heel - slight lean of spine. I would call it very-good or better, however, no condition is guaranteed. You should be your own judge based on the scan.
Offered here is an old vintage sports magazine: "Sport Life Magazine", May, 1951. GREAT Baseball issue! A great article on the GREAT Ted Williams, another about Ezzaard Charles, a GREAT article on Leo Durocher, one on Ralph Kiner, also tennis, golf with Sammy Snead, even track and field highlighting pole vaulting - lots more great stuff - hundreds of photos. Minor stressing at the extremities - very tiny tears at the spine heel - slight lean of spine. I would call it very-good or better, however, no condition is guaranteed. You should be your own judge based on the scan.
Offered here is a vintage magazine, "The Saturday Evening Post - August 6, 1938". The cover art is by Paul Hesse. This issue contains a portion of a story about Jack London with photos. The back cover has a GREAT add for Wheaties featuring Joe Dimagio swinging the bat and scoring a run off a home run. It also has Ellsworth Vines playing tennis, Joanna De Ruscan - fencing champion, and Lenore Kight Wingard - diving champ, and an early story by Howard Fast. It also contains numerous B & W auto adds and others, plus several color adds, including auto adds in color for International trucks etc etc etc. There are also the typical articles of interest and numeorus serial stories. The front and back cover both have chips etc, large on back cover and last page.
Offered here is a vintage large format rag, ragtime waltz sheet, "Varsity Days - An Original College Rag-Time Waltz - by C. M. "Bo" Foss {"The Star Quarterback of the Ohio State University"}, Published in Ohio Colors as a Companion Piece to Men of Yost [which we also have offered - see two-steps]. The Dickens Company, Publisher, 1902. What a GREAT cover! It has light dirtiness on the surface of the heavy paper cover and a name written at the top center. Any white lines from the edges are from reflections on the plastic sleeve the sheet is in. Another very rare sheet.
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