{"product_id":"vintage-1905-philadelphia-athletics-as-yearbook-mack-plank-waddell-hof-191998","title":"Vintage 1905 Philadelphia Athletics A's Yearbook Mack Plank Waddell HOF 191998","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10.5pt;font-family:serif;color:black;background:white;\"\u003eThe\n 1905 Philadelphia Athletics yearbook, formally entitled The Athletics, \nSketches By Charles Dryden, American League Champions, 1905, is one of\n the earliest of all team yearbooks. Its 46 pages include a biography \nand full-page portrait artwork of each A's player, including Connie \nMack, Eddie Plank, Rube Waddell, Chief Bender, etc. Very few issued \nyearbooks predate the 1940s. The few that were issued\n were special one-time publications, as opposed to the annual team \nyearbooks of the modern era. This yearbook was issued by a newspaper \ncalled The North American to honor the Athletics and to raise money for \nthe players. The back cover reads \"This souvenir\n is presented to the Athletics by the North American, the entire \nproceeds from its sale to be divided among the players.\" Charles Dryden \nwas the chief sportswriter for the paper. 6 x 9 inches. The yearbook \ncovers has moderate handling wear, including creasing.\n The pages are generally clean and bright. In Very Good condition \noverall. The spine is not intact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Authentics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47762873942254,"sku":"BA191998","price":808.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/1555\/8894\/files\/a50501e7-7b34-4f20-a05e-af7720b6bef5.jpg?v=1773250975","url":"https:\/\/goldenautographs.com\/products\/vintage-1905-philadelphia-athletics-as-yearbook-mack-plank-waddell-hof-191998","provider":"Golden Autographs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}