1925-1927 Original Batting Book By F.C. Lane Photo (Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner)

1925-1927 "BATTING" instructional book by F. C. Lane, 218 Pages. May be first edition, may be later 1927 edition. F C Lane, editor for Baseball Magazine, spent 15 yrs interviewing all the greatest hitters at the time including Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, Walter Johnson and hundreds more and compiled their advice in this book. Great inside information on everything from batting stances and beanballs to how to choose a bat, ways to beat a slump, common player superstitions and how to deal with unhappy fans and the press. Condition: Paperback cover yellowed and stained and has dogears in upper right corner. binding fair with some separation. All 218 pages plus all back and front material included, pages clean but yellowed with dogears. See pictures to judge for yourself. The book lists 1925 as the copyright date but does not list which edition it is so it's probably the First Edition. No shipping outside USA.