[SPORTS]. [BASEBALL]. LIEB, Frederick G. (1888-1980). The Detroit Tigers. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1946]. 8vo. Illustrated. 276 pp. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, spine stamped in yellow, publisher's unclipped ("$3.00") dust jacket.

Light rubbing to cloth binding, newspaper clippings affixed to ffep., p. [ii], p. [1], recto and verso of rfep. - pages facing these clippings are offset, signed pages offset; jacket toned, rubbed, with a few marginal tears, chips, tape repairs on verso. Bookplate of collector Alfred Heacock Whittaker on fp. Very good. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND NEARLY 30 DETROIT TIGER PLAYERS, INCLUDING TWO HALL OF FAMERS. Some players include: Ralph Hodgin, Hank Greenberg, Walter Briggs, George Kell, Hal Newhauser, Jimmy Bloodworth, Dick Wakefield, Al Benton, Pat Mullin, Hal White, Eddie Lake, Paul Richards, Eddie Mayo, Hoot Evers, George Caster, Fred Hutchison, Stub Overmire, Steve O'Neill, and more.