Sports Illustrated. First Issue. Volume One, Number One

Illustrated. 144 pp. 4to, New York: Sports Illustrated, August 16, 1954. First edition of the first issue of the magazine. Pictorial wrappers. Apart from some rather forceful pencil doodles on upper cover (the ‘R’ of SPORTS is outlined and a rectangle drawn around the date), with their indentations visible on the following three leaves, a very good copy.

Complete, with 6 pp. TOPPS baseball card fold-out of such players as Willie Mays, Wally Moon, Vern Law, Duke Snider, Bob Turley, Robinson, Ted Williams, Ted Kusizewskiet, Ed Mathews, etc

Item #232729       Price: $500.00