Description: Casey at the Bat by (Phineas) Ernest Thayer 1st Edition ~ Illustrated by Dan Sayre Groesbeck Extremely Rare and Fragile book that is unrestored and in Amazing condition compared to others A.C. McClurg, 1912. VG+ for age. Interior clean, lightly toned endpapers. Thin book. Boards have edge corner wear, rubbing, scuffs, surface flaws, chips. First Illustrated and First Separate Hardcover Edition of this classic piece of Americana, the most famous poem about baseball. Illustrated in orange and black by Dan Sayre Groesbeck with full-page cartoons in orange and black facing a stanza of the poem with a black-and-white cartoon figure below. "Casey" first appeared in a San Francisco newspaper in 1888 as a featured piece of humorous doggerel. A solid collectible book.
Price: 999.96 USD
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Dan Sayre Groesbeck
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Ernest Thayer
Region: North America
Publisher: A.C. McClurg
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1912