Borleske Never Far From Hope
Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, (1966). Limited Edition. Hardcover with slipcase. 8vo. Pp. [8], 9 - 158. Foreword by Nard Jones. Illustrated with a section of black-and-white photo reproductions. Bound in half-cream cloth over blue cloth-covered boards, gilt lettering on front board and spine. In the plain blue slipcase that shows light edge-wear. One of the deluxe edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is hand-numbered copy 31. Inscribed by the author on the limitation page, along with an inscription by Mignon Borleske, the subject's widow. Fine / Very Good. Item #11856
Raymond Vincent "Nig" Borleske (1887 – 1957) was a minor league baseball player, but is best known for coaching the Whitman College football team from 1915 to 1946, He also served as mayor of Walla Walla, and manager of the Marcus Whitman Hotel.
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