The Summer Game by Roger Angell - 1987

London England: Sports Pages/Simon & Schuster, 1987. Paperback. Tiny crease to corner back cover. In his wonderful New Yorker artciles over the last twenty-five years the author has recorded all the great moments, the great players and the fascinating details and the atmosphere of major league baseball. In these pieces, written between 1962 and 1971, we see Willie Mays, Sandy Koufax, Casey Stengel, Bob Gibson and Carl Yastrzemski; the once=Brooklyn Dodgers returning to New York to face the hapless Mets; the coming of the Astrodome; the great Yankee Teams; the 1967 Red Soz and the 1969 Miracle Mets. You don't have to be a baseball fan to fall in love with The Summer Game. 293 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 1st UK Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.