Macy, Sue

A Whole New Ball Game The Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Hardcover, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1993. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author, three members of the Rockford Peaches and one member of the Kalamazoo Lassies on the first free endpaper. The Rockford Peaches signatures include Virginia "Jean" Ventura Menina, Jean Berger Knebl "Bergie" and Margaret Alice Pollitt Deschaine "Al". The Kalamazoo Lassies signature is from Jane Moffet. Book comes with a slip of paper with the relevant internet links on it where you can verify the player's identities. The history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) which took the field from 1943 to 1954. The AAGPBL was the inspiration for the film A League of Their Own. Book covers clean and bright. Boards slightly bowed. Both ends of spine gently bumped. Corners sharp. No highlighting or underlining. Text, photographs and illustrations clean and bright. Dust Jacket clean and bright. Dust Jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day well protected in a box. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 140 pages; Signed by Author. [Item #80863]

Price: $250.00