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Description: 1951 National League "75th Anniversary" book signed by (17) incl. Frick, Southworth, and 1914 "Miracle Braves" with Maranville (Book EX, Sigs. NM) Hardcover book as published in 1951 has gilt impressed front cover reading "75th Anniversary" and "Official History National League." It has been signed on the first inside page by participants in a ceremony which took place in Boston involving members of the Braves organization and surviving members of their 1914 "Miracle Braves" Championship team. Signers incl. Ford Frick, Rabbit Maranville, Billy Southworth, Lou Perini, Hank Gowdy, Charles Deal, Red Smith, Les Mann, Fred Mitchell, Bill James, George Tyler, Bert Whaling, Paul Strand, Butch Schmidt, Dick Crutcher, and John Quinn. Ink signatures rate 8 to 9 out of 10. Handling wear to exterior of book and some light toning to interior pages: Book EX, Sigs. NM ($400-$600)Final Bid: $345.00
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