Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball

New York: A. L. Burt Company, [n.d.]. Early reprint, with 1928 on copyright page. Octavo (19.5cm); blue cloth-covered boards, with titling and decoration stamped in bronze on spine and front cover; 301pp; photographic (halftone) portait frontispiece. Previous owner's name inked to front pastedown. Soil to covers, rubbing to board edges, and front hinge loose; Good. Ruth discusses baseball memories, technique, and mindset, with topics including studying the batter, the pitcher's job, and heavy hitters. [84762].