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Description
Title: SPINK SPORT STORIES: 1000 BIG AND LITTLE ONES
Author: Al Spink
Publisher: Spink Sport Stories Co.
Year: 1921 (First Edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 480 pp (Vol I); 480 pp (Vol II); 495 pp (Vol III)
Illustrated: Yes
Book Details + Condition: Very scarce first edition (1921), complete 3-volume set of Al Spink's SPINK SPORT STORIES: 1000 BIG AND LITTLE ONES. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt lettering. 480 pp (Vol I); 480 pp (Vol II); 495 pp (Vol III). Overall in good condition: Internal pages are clean with no markings, save browning to endsheets. Covers rubbed, edges and corners
worn. Illustrated throughout each volume. Please see photographs for further condition and detail. Stories about a number of sports by Al Spink, one of
the leading sportswriters of his day and after whom the sportswriters' wing of
the Baseball Hall of Fame is named. He founded "The Sporting News" in 1886.
