Up for sale rare 1949 wonderful two bound volumes of 48 issues of original newspapers for The Sporting News, The Baseball paper of the world. The newspapers were issued between January to December 1949 App 48 Issues but not in chronological order. it might not contains every single issue during this period and some are missing few pages. It was published in St. Louis, Missouri by editor and publisher Alfred Spink and became known as" The Bible Of Baseball".
The volume contains photos, headlines, ads and leagues . The volume is in good plus condition for the age, with tight binding, clean page, minor wrinkles, minor tears, small wear, minor chipping, tone page related to age, minimal pencil tracing and minor soiled throughout.
Some small ads at few newspapers issues have been cut and removed by the previous owner, also there is bookseller sticker at the pastedown of each volume.Some issue might be missing one or two pages .
The covers have light edge wear.
Please check the isssue date of each one has been listed on 1949 :
1- January 5.
2- January 12.
3-January 19.
4- January 26.
5- February 2.
6- February 9.
7 - February 16.
8- February 23.
9- March 2.
10- March 10.
11-March 16.
12- March 23.
13- March 30.
14- April 6.
15- April 13.
16- April 20.
17- May 18
18- May 25.
19- jun 8.
20- Jun 15.
21- Jun 21.
22-Jun 29.
23- July 6.
24- July 13.
25- July 2o.
26 - July 27.
27- August 3.
28- August 10.
29- August 17.
30- August 24.
31- August 31.
32- September 7.
33- September 14.
34-September 21.
35- Sept 28.
36- October 5.
37- October 12.
38- October 19.
39- October 26.
40- Nov 2
41- Nov 9.
42- Nov16.
43- November 23.
44- November 30.
45- December 7.
46- December 14.
47- December 21.
48- Dec 28.
Each volume measures app 16.50"x 11.75" inches. This is a great addition for any collector. Local pick up is available also. Please check pictures for condition and detail. Feel free to contact me if you have any question, feel free to contact me.