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DescriptionAn exceptional, one-of-a-kind association copy of legendary New Yorker editor and Baseball Hall of Fame writer Roger Angell’s celebrated 2015 essay collection,
This Old Man.This specific volume offers an intimate glimpse into the author\'s immediate family household. Unique Inscription & Provenance Details Page 1 (The Author\'s Inscription): Features a warm presentation inscription in Roger Angell’s distinct handwriting, reading: \"Love to Barbara\" (addressed to his daughter-in-law, Barbara), anchored by his signature single long underline stroke.
Page 2 (The Son\'s Ownership Mark): Features a playful, tongue-in-cheek ownership note written by the author\'s son, reading: \"Stolen from Peter Angell 3/9/16\"—dated just a few months after the book\'s initial release.Collector\'s SignificanceIn rare book collecting, an \"association copy\" with direct family provenance carries a significant premium. This volume beautifully captures the playful dynamic and warmth of the Angell family, making it an irreplaceable artifact for serious collectors of The New Yorker literary history, American essayists, and sports journalism.CONDITION NOTE (Please Read & View All Photos Carefully)
This antique book is being sold strictly as-is for reading, study, reference, or decor.
