by Murrell Edmunds

New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1950

First edition, first printing.

Inscribed and SIGNED by the author on the endpaper and fully SIGNED on the title-page.

Slim octavo (80 pages).

Wear spot to the spine, covers show faint stains, modest shelf wear, else an about very good copy; lacking the dust jacket.

"Team with a failing pitching staff late in the 1945 pennant race has a black pitcher thrust on them by the owner's liberal son. The manager tries to avoid using him, but eventually must. He wins the pennant clincher."--McCue, BASEBALL BY THE BOOKS.

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