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1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
  • 1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons
1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons

1944 McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography by Frank Graham – Eighth Impression – G.P. Putnam’s Sons

$35.00 USD

Vintage hardcover copy of Frank Graham’s McGraw of the Giants: An Informal Biography, published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York. The book profiles legendary New York Giants manager John McGraw, one of the central figures in early Major League Baseball history.

Your copyright page shows Copyright 1944 by Frank Graham and specifically states “Eighth Impression.” So this is not a first printing, but an early post-publication printing of the original 1944 edition.

The volume includes a photographic frontispiece of a young John McGraw and covers his playing career, the Baltimore Orioles, his years managing the New York Giants, the Federal League era, famous players and controversies, and the club’s championship seasons.

Condition

The copy shown appears to be in good vintage condition overall:

  • Original tan cloth binding with red spine label

  • Moderate age toning and light soiling

  • Some wear to spine and edges

  • Interior appears complete and readable

  • No dust jacket shown

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