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“My Giants” by Russ Hodges and 3 Other Books on the N.Y. or S.F. Giants.
Lot 266. “My Giants” by Russ Hodges and 3 Other Books on the N.Y. or S.F. Giants. The voice of the Giants, Hodges wrote “My Giants” with All Hirshberg. The 1963 first edition is scarce. The hardback book is vg-ex with the owner’s name printed in small letters on the flyleaf; the dust jacket is vg with tape reinforcement inside at the top and bottom of the spine. Actress Laraine Day, who was married to Leo Durocher, is credited as the author of the 1952 first edition, “Day with the Giants.” She autographed the third inside page of the book, which is ex in a price-clipped vg dj. The two other books are “Bat Boy of the Giants,” Garth Garreau, 1949 softcover, vg, and “A Flag for San Francisco,” Charles Einstein, 1962, g-vg, some water staining. The Hodges book is the key to this group.
Winning Bid $30.
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