Mickey mantle signed book the mick

Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Mallon has signed the book on the cover and team shortstop mantles bold blue marker signature appears next to his likeness, a bold 910 penning. Bidding ended on 6232018 desirable hard cover the mick book signed on the title page by none other than mickey mantle himself in black ballpoint. Mickey mantle, the hayseed kid from spavinaw, oklahoma, was in his sixth year with the yankees. Johnny sain, whitey ford, ed lopat, and yogi berra on the north panel. A bat signed by mickey mantle is one of the most desirable items a baseball fan can ask for, and now fans and collectors alike have the opportunity to own a piece of history from this new york yankees icon.

Oct 11, 2019 mallon has signed the book on the cover and team shortstop mantle s bold blue marker signature appears next to his likeness, a bold 910 penning. Mickey tells about his life growing up in oklahoma. Mickey mantle may not have broken every record in the book as many predicted he would, but there is no denying his baseball cards changed the hobby forever and remain as popular today as ever. The mick book by mickey mantle 1st edition 1st printing signed. Mantle acknowledges that he was a far better and committed ballplayer than husband and father. Book the mick by mickey mantle 1985 isbn 0385194560 new york yankees. Featuring 10 removable reproductions of rare mantle memorabilia. Mantle played his entire major league baseball mlb career 19511968 with the new york yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first baseman.

In the micks day, wellworn jerseys were handed down to minor leaguers or discarded. I have a genuine signed mickey mantle baseball, how much is. Lot detail mickey mantle single signed the mick book jsa. Mick first edition signed mickey mantle bauman rare books. Any baseball fan knows the guy was a legend on the field, but his origins are less known. In 1988 he opened his mickey mantle s restaurant and sports bar in new york city, new york and it became one of new york citys most popular restaurants. In 1992 he wrote the book my favorite summer 1956 about his 1956 baseball season. Mantle played his entire major league baseball career from 19511968 with the new york yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first baseman. Mickey mantle in addition to all my octobers, hall of famer mickey mantle was the author of two new york times bestsellers, the mick and my favorite summer. As an individual who has collected mickey mantle autographs and. New listing mickey mantle signed personality comics 1992 comic book auto beckett bas loa hof. Covering his entire life from his impoverished youth to his glorious career to his poignant sunset years, it features rare photos and neverbeforeseen memorabilia, with 10 pullout, removable facsimiles.

Mantle played his entire major league baseball career from 19511968 with the new york yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first b. This is a fun and interesting signed limited edition each copy uniquely corresponds to each of the 536 home runs mantle hit in his illustrious career. Signed by harmon killebrew, mickey mantle, tom seaver, and jim catfish hunter. Memories and memorabilia highlights the life, memories, and memorabilia of one of american sports all time greatest heroes. Mickey mantle signed memorabilia will increase in value. At the beginning of the 1956 season, mickeys signature changed once again. Buy photo baseball legend mickey mantle was, in fact, in dillons grocery store in 1986 to sign baseballs and. Mick, as he preferred to be called, was a selfdestructive, complex sports celebrity who loathed all the fame and adulation. The cover of this book is an image of the back of mantles number 7 home jersey, with the mick printed in bold red letters on the front. We are a small shop and we depend on ebay as our livelihood we are human make mistakes and not perfect please give us the opportunity to make things right. The son of a lead miner, he spent his childhood in commerce, oklahoma, which led to his nickname later in life the commerce comet. Born on october 20, 1931, mickey mantle grew up to become one of the most famous baseball players in history. The best part of this book is that its told in the first person by mickey himself. Feb 27, 2020 mickey mantle played for the new york yankees from 1951 to 1968, and was inducted into the national baseball hall of fame in 1974.

Presented is mickey mantles signature on the cover of the first paperback edition of his 1985 memoir, the mick an american hero. Mickey mantle the mick signed autographed hardcover book. Octavo, original half black cloth, original dust jacket. Born on october 20, 1931, he is regarded by many pundits as the greatest offensive threat center fielder in the history of baseball. View mickey mantle s page at the baseball hall of fame plaque, photos, videos.

Jan 12, 2020 at the beginning of the 1956 season, mickeys signature changed once again. Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season full name. A story of talent and the price of pressure and fame on a young man from the midwest. With over 600 images of fantastic photography and artwork, no book on the market captures the history, nostalgia, memories, and memorabilia of the man they call the mick. The information contained herein has never been published. Defensive regression analysis data used here was obtained with permission from michael humphreys, author of wizardry. Jan 28, 2016 i burst the small bubble of a reader who found a mickey mantle letter in an old book. If its authenticated by a reputable authentication company, such as jsa, beckett, or psa, then thats the first step to determining worth. Mickey charles mantle october 20, 1931 august, 1995, nicknamed the commerce comet and the mick, was an american professional baseball player. Mantle is also regarded as the greatest switch hitter and one of the best sluggers in the history of the game. The mick mickey mantle first edition signed raptis rare books. Although the mantle signature is not real, it does have value.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is ed by retrosheet. The baseball hall of fame centerfielder has signed his name in the upper right corner of the front cover in blue marker. Although the ms in mickey and mantle werent signed the same way, as they were in the 1970s, this was a turning point that started a strong resemblance to the halfmoon ms that we all know and love. Mickey mantles signature through the years sports collectors digest. Mickey mantle signed signed auto all my octobers book hof autographed. Reviewed in the united states on september 26, 2017. Signed by the author on the halftitle page, mickey mantle no. Full leather binding with gilt signature on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine.

One of my favorite books ever, told by the mick himself. A picture of mantle, proudly displaying his jersey in the yankee stadium locker room, occupies the back of the book. Mickey mantle the mick signed autographed hardcover book jsa loa. Each of these mickey mantle signed make for the perfect headliner to any sports memorabilia collection. Signed by mickey mantle on the halftitle page and additionally inscribed by him below on the halftitle page. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. New vintage baseball glove book reveals a potential gold mine baseball players, baseball. Mickey mantle all my octobers authentic signed autographed copy you are bidding on the exact book pictured a hardbound first edition of mickey mantles all my octobers. Mickey mantle memorabilia, mickey mantle collectibles. Mickey mantle autographed signed 8x10 photo new york yankees psa loa the mick. Mickey mantle memorabilia, mickey mantle collectibles, verified. York yankees autographed vintage baseball with the judge and the mick. Get the best deals on mickey mantle signed photo when you shop the largest online. View mickey mantles page at the baseball hall of fame plaque, photos, videos.

Mickey mantle played for the new york yankees from 1951 to 1968, and was inducted into the national baseball hall of fame in 1974. Mick was a great guy, and he doesnt edit himself in this book. Written simply and with details that baseball fans would love to read. The mick is a candid self portrait of an american legend. Browse our section of signed mickey mantle baseballs and show off your team pride. A new book about joe dimaggio says the slugger held a grudge against mickey mantle through mantles battle with cancer.

How much is a mickey mantle autographed book called the mick. Mickey mantle signed baseball 1956 playing days american league harridge psa dna. Mickey mantle biography life, childhood, death, history. What is the value of a book signed by mickey mantle in. I have heard numerous stories of approaching the mick and getting denied in a rude fashion. The story of when baseball legend mickey mantle came to. Mickey charles mantle was born on october 20, 1931, he was given the nicknames the commerce comet and the mick. Growing up and to this day, mickey mantle is my all time favorite ballplayer. Mickey mantle is the firstever illustrated biography published with the support of the mantle family. The mick by mantle, mickey with herb gluck and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

Mickey mantle all my octobers autographed signed hardcover book. Get the best deals on mickey mantle signed photo when you shop the largest online selection at. Books typically sell below the signed photo price when signed on the inside, and at the signed photo price if signed on the cover. Beautiful mickey mantle the mick signed inscribed baseball with jsa coa. Rare official rawlings american baseball signed by members of the 1953 new york yankees baseball team. Comes with a certificate of authenticity and hologram from latitude sports marketing. Mickey mantle signed autograph book my favorite summer 1956 yankees hof 1st1st. Signed by mickey mantle and ewell blackwell on the sweetspot. Mickey mantle signed baseball, autographed mickey mantle. Mickey mantle and the end of americas childhood as want to read. Lot detail mickey mantle signed the mick hardcover. Several of the pages have come loose within the booklet but none are missing. Mar 24, 2019 after all, mickey mantle had not yet invented nostalgia.

The site contains a variety of biographical material gathered by friends, family and baseball aficionados. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Mickey mantle has 17 books on goodreads with 1589 ratings. Mantle had an early love for the game of baseball, as he would take batting practice from his dad as a child in their yard. Offered here is the popular mickey mantle my favorite summer book signed on the cover by the mick in gold marker. Best known as the commerce comet and the mick, mickey charles mantle was an american baseball player. Mickey mantle signed book the mick package latitude sports marketing this one of a kind package includesacopy of the book the mick signed by arguably the greatest switch hitter in history, mickey mantle. This section of the website contains insights and thoughts from the mantle family and randall swearingen.

Mickey mantle signed signed auto all my octobers book hof autographed psa guaran. In 1988 he opened his mickey mantles restaurant and sports bar in new york city, new york and it became one of new york citys most popular restaurants. The mick by mantle mickey with herb gluck abebooks. Mantles signature on the book on june 14th, 1994, at the crown book store in washington, d.

I burst the small bubble of a reader who found a mickey mantle letter in an old book. Mickey mantle memorabilia, autographed mickey mantle. Jan 26, 2020 mickey mantle signed memorabilia will increase in value. May 12, 2017 a new book about joe dimaggio says the slugger held a grudge against mickey mantle through mantle s battle with cancer. The statistics used were obtained free of charge from the baseball databank. Framed mickey mantle signed safe at home 11x14 movie poster psadna certified. It doesnt follow the usual format of a chronological narrative, but that is fine, since.

By2 a first edition hardcover book signed by mickey herskowitz, danny mantle with best wishes written and david mantle with all my best written on the title page is as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Baseball player mickey mantle known as the mick won four homerun championships, a triple crown highest batting average, most home runs, and most rbis runs batted in in one season, and three most valuable player mvp awards during his eighteenyear career with the new york yankees. The official mickey mantle website is the definitive guide to the life and times of one of sports most loved, most famous and biggest hitters in baseball history. Mickey mantle signedmy favorite summer leatherbound book. Mantle signed photos, baseballs and copies of the book he was promoting, the mick. See more ideas about mickey mantle, the mick and mantle. Lot detail mickey mantle signed 1949 independence yankees. Sep 21, 2016 i would say the last boy, by jane leavy, 2010. Jun 29, 2019 if its authenticated by a reputable authentication company, such as jsa, beckett, or psa, then thats the first step to determining worth.

He was placed on the list, but reinstated two years later, by kuhns successor, peter ueberroth. If there is a problem with item please contact us before opening case or leaving feedback rating. Mickey mantle new york yankees signed book all my octobers 1st edition jsa loa. Mickey mantle autograph memorabilia for sale value guide. Aug, 2015 mantle died of cancer at the age of 63 on aug. Find guaranteed verified mickey mantle gameused and signed balls. This book has been handnumbered in a limited edition of 536 copies. Nov 19, 2016 born on october 20, 1931, mickey mantle grew up to become one of the most famous baseball players in history. Mickey mantlearguably the greatest yankee evertells all, from his childhood in oklahoma to the bright lights of yankee stadium. Unfollow mickey mantle autographed baseball to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. How much is a mickey mantle autographed book called the. Joe dimaggios mickey mantle grudge never faded, confidant.