It is almost impossible to sum up an outstanding career like Mickey Mantle’s in 248 pages, but along with Herb Gluck, The Mick does a pretty good job of it in this book. “The Mick” is the story of Mantle’s great career, from his days a youngster in Oklahoma’s mining country, to his days as the most famous person in the most fabulous city on the planet. Mantle packs the book full of humorous quotes, showcasing his mischievous wit and penchant for practical jokes. The cover of this book is an image of the back of Mantle’s number “7” home jersey, with “THE MICK” printed in bold red letters on the front. A picture of Mantle, proudly displaying his jersey in the Yankee Stadium locker room, occupies the back of the book. Mantle signed the first page of this book in black, felt tipped marker. This item comes with a LOA from PSA/DNA (P02287).

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