Highpockets

This hardcover edition of "Highpockets" shows signs of library use, including inscriptions and a library stamp from Lakeview High School, Columbus, Nebraska. The binding is intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. The book's cover and pages are generally in good condition, with some wear expected from prior library circulation.

"Highpockets" by John R. Tunis, published by William Morrow & Company in New York, 1969, is a classic sports fiction novel. This edition is the eleventh printing, released in January 1969. Tunis, known for his engaging sports narratives, offers a compelling look into the world of baseball through the eyes of his characters. This edition, while not a first, remains a significant piece for collectors of sports literature, especially those interested in mid-20th-century young adult fiction. The book's library origins are evident, adding a layer of history and previous readership to its charm. The physical condition reflects typical library use, with inscriptions marking its past. This copy is devoid of a dust jacket, but the hardcover remains intact, making it a worthy addition to any collection of classic sports fiction.