This is an authentic signed first edition of "The Mick" by Mickey Mantle, published by Doubleday in 1985. It is in very good or better condition in a very good, unclipped dust jacket. The signature has been authenticated by Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) and is guaranteed original. This book is a must-have for fans of the New York Yankees and collectors of baseball memorabilia. Condition: 8vo. 248 pages - paper over cloth boards with silver stamped print to the spine. Spine ends bumped and a few small spots on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket with the $15.95 price and 0685 date code shows some toning to the edges and a closed tear to the upper front cover (now repaired). Own a piece of baseball history with this rare, autographed book.