DIME NOVEL, 1897. Frank Merriwells Nine, or Surprising the Southern League. Cover of a Street and Smith dime novel of 1897 in the Frank Merriwell series

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DIME NOVEL, 1897. Frank Merriwells Nine, or Surprising the Southern League. Cover of a Street and Smith dime novel of 1897 in the Frank Merriwell series

DIME NOVEL, 1897.
Frank Merriwells Nine, or Surprising the Southern League. Cover of a Street and Smith dime novel of 1897 in the Frank Merriwell series

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1800s 1890s 1897 Action Baseball Burt Cover Dime Novel Encbr Frank Game Gilbert Merriwell Outdoor Patten Player Playing Standish Tip Top Weekly

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This print showcases the cover of a Street and Smith dime novel from 1897, titled "Frank Merriwells Nine, or Surprising the Southern League". The artwork on the cover depicts an exhilarating scene from a late 19th-century American baseball game. The illustration by Gilbert Patten, also known as Burt L. Standish, transports us back to a time when baseball was gaining immense popularity in America. The dynamic action captured in this image portrays a player in mid-swing, ready to strike the ball with precision and power. The outdoor setting adds authenticity to the scene, reminding us of how baseball was predominantly played under open skies during that era. As we delve into this piece of history through visual artistry, it is fascinating to witness how literature intertwined with sports entertainment even back then. This dime novel series featuring Frank Merriwell not only entertained readers but also provided them with thrilling stories centered around their favorite pastime. The nostalgic charm exuded by this print takes us on a journey through time and reminds us of America's enduring love affair with baseball. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, where technology dominates our lives, there is still something enchanting about revisiting moments from the past and appreciating their significance within our cultural heritage.

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