Lon simmons autograph books

I like to sign my books on the title page, which is where most books are autographed, though you can also sign the inside cover. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Just a different idea for you we purchased hats for the kids on our first day and brought sharpie markers with us. Lon simmons, a hall of fame broadcaster whose career spanned five. These print 4 postcards to a sheet so you can make up to 200 postcards from one package. Third, it helps readers meet people because the autograph is a good way to start a conversation. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. After reading sex money kiss it is obvious that gene simmons enjoyed writing this book even more than his autobiography kiss and makeup. I was able to track down the family and returned the autograph book to them.

Fans say goodbye to lon simmons northern california media. While on the road, ive been jotting down more ideas that arent in my 14 book signing tips for authors, and ive already done one blog post from the road. The template contains front and back covers and inside sheets which can be cut to 4 x 8 size and stapled or tied together. The obituary was featured in mercury news on april 5, 2015. May 24, 2015 make the most of this rare facetoface contact with your readers to help build a lasting relationship. A betterthanblank autograph book with silly signature ideas, autograph rhymes, fullcolor illustrations and a pen that writes in four different ink colors. Gene simmonss personal autograph on bookplate inside book. Those earpieces were actually connected to tiny transistor radios, the better to listen to the san francisco giants on 560ksfo, with russ hodges and lon. The lot autograph s includes an official psadna hologram and matching coa for authenticity purposes. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the. Vintage autograph book filled with baseball signatures vida blue, jack clark. Instead, the giants chose lon simmons, a local who aired them through 1973, then returned in 19761978 and 19962002.

Find his signed novels and a list of his books on our site. Jerry remy was born on saturday, november 8, 1952, in fall river, massachusetts. Apr, 2018 my sister and i started our autograph books when we had just turned 3. Make sure your party is one to remember with our autograph book. A percentage of sales donated to the suicide prevention hotline. K howard kazanjian, lawrence kasdan, nalinia krishan, mike kingma, brigitte khan, claudia karvan, mark kirby, jack klaff, john knoll, tom kane, colin michael. The earliest message was dated october 18, 1929, a. Their modern derivations include yearbooks, friendship books, and guest books.

Giants broadcaster russ hodges gave lon simmons the birthday gift of history in 1960 october 27. Find the collection of lon simmons sports cards online at. Disney 85231 mickey and friends deluxe autograph book with pen. San francisco giants mlb original autographed index cards for. Vida blue official signed baseball authentic auto autograph oakland as giants. Buy lon simmons cards online lon simmons football price.

Take a moment to chat with each buyer, unless your queue is huge and restless. How to autograph your book nonfiction authors association. Aug 02, 2011 it seems like ive been writing a lot about book signings lately, most likely because my minibook tour has made me think about events more. An autograph book is a book for collecting the autographs of others. Simmons real fame comes from being the cofounder and colead singer of one of the most iconic rock bands in history, kiss. See more ideas about autograph books, vintage and books. Look them in the eye, smile, be personable and charming asking them about themselves is very winning. Lon simmons with willie mays in a 1970 ad for radio station ksfo.

May 05, 2014 in the 50s these autograph books were popular. Prepare an autograph book to carry with you when you see famous people. One of them helped us with the books, and one took a picture of us getting the autograph. Lonnie alexander lon simmons july 19, 1923 april 5, 2015 was an american baseball. Shop for the perfect autograph book gift from our wide selection of designs, or create your own personalized gifts. Then, once she had the photos developed, mom glued the matching picture on the page opposite the autograph. Lon simmons signed 8x10 photo psa coa pristine auction. Readers can choose from thousands of titles and receive personal digital inscriptions directly on their kindles or other digital reading devices. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Marquard claimed an 1889 date of birth, but 1900 census data and a birth certificate show an 1886 date of birth.

I remember some of the very same little phrases in my autograph book. Youll get references on autographing your book or, even better, autograph books, but not much about what people actually write. His signature phrase on the longball became, tell it goodbye. Remy was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on april 7, 1975, with the california angels. Available in a range of colours, designs and sizes, autograph books are the perfect way to help your students say goodbye to all their friends on the last day of term pick your favourite design and you can even choose to personalise it with a school name, logo andor photo. As an author, autographing your books is a valuable part of building customer relations. In this july 25, 2004, file photo, broadcaster lon simmons, the longtime voice. Oct 30, 20 while i cant promise that your signature will be a collectible someday, here are some simple tips to help you autograph your books. Then people started writing autographs in year books.

Gene simmons is a singer, songwriter, author, and television personality amongst other things that he does in the entertainment industry. Even though theres no exact protocol for signing books, you want your greeting and autograph to mean something. As a result, sex money kiss becomes more illuminating and informative as to who mr. Thank them for buying your book and tell them you hope they. How to sign an ebook autographing ebooks for your readers. How to sign a book for fans alliance of independent authors. But not before you transform an ordinary sketchbook into a mickey autograph book. A schoolgirls autograph book from the 1930s after finding the book at a yard sale, keith maynard tracked down the original owners family. The author and reader can participate from wherever they are, via the internet. Decorate the books cover yourself to make an ideal personalized souvenir for any occasion. Lon was and icon and you can kiss it good bye was his signature home run call. Russ hodges society for american baseball research. Lon simmons project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. The hats were signed instead of the autograph books.

Sep 27, 2017 a number of entries in an autograph album, 191011, follow particular themes, such as christian and moral, friendship and funny. By the next year the bay area had bought more than 600,000 transistor radios. The writing is much looser and feels more natural than his rather stiff auto. See more ideas about autograph book disney, autograph books and disney. Russ hodges and lon simmons teamed to broadcast san francisco giants baseball from 1958 until hodges untimely passing in 1970. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. Homemade disney autograph books for you to customize. Hard as nails simmons, dan signed first edition book. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. The album includes illustrations in some entries, a number of signatures and addresses from people living in the daylesford and chewton areas of victoria and also in melbourne.

This earresistibly cute book can be used to collect signatures from all your favorite disney stars and characters. The jacket of the book had a small white sticker on the front indicating that that particular copy was personally autographed by gene. Autograph books are rarely studied as evidence from the period of the civil war, however, they are an important source. I set my novels in toronto, a city of contradictions, ripe with conflict possibilities. About us features over 70 different styles of blank autograph cards designed for fans to collect autographs in. I quoted to him from the ballplayers, a 1990 reference book. He is one of the greatest announcers that ever called the game. Second, and more important, the main purpose of getting an autograph is to show others that you know the author, so having the autograph on the cover makes this much more obvious. Aug 19, 2011 the autograph can be embedded in a secure ebook, or a real pen and ink signature can be applied to paper books and other flat objects such as photos. Inside, the book contains messages, poems, and sketchesit was an old autograph book, a popular keepsake in the past.

Photo measures 8 x 10 in size and has been handsigned in blue felttip pen by lon simmons d. Simmons was a star pitcher at burbank high school and glendale college before enlisting in the u. Lena marquard died of an abdominal infection in 1899 and rubes grandmother took responsibility for raising him. This guest book is a great way to keep track of all the memories you make with your friends on your birthday, baby shower, bar mitzvah, or other special event. Subscribe to lon simmons football online price guide and get the latest and accurate values of cards from different. At the time of his retirement, al had more hits 2,927 than any other righthanded batter until al kaline surpassed him in the 1973 and he remains the fastest player to reach 2,000 hits, accomplishing the feat in. Lonnie alexander lon simmons july 19, 1923 april 5, 2015 was an american baseball and football broadcaster, and was broadcasting parttime for the san francisco giants at the time of his death. Jul 16, 2018 i have several vintage autograph books that ive purchased over the years. Rube marquard was born in cleveland, ohio to german immigrant fred marquard and lena heiser marquard. The lot autograph s includes an official psadna hologram and matching coa for. Vida blue original sports autographed items for sale ebay.

After world war ii, he signed with the philadelphia phillies and pitched briefly in their minor league system. A number of these books were signed by simmons in silver ink on the black, free end paper inside the front cover. My life is one big question mark, ever since i sustained a mild traumatic brain injury or closed head injury or concussion, whichever moniker is fashionable in a. Lon simmons, beloved bay area sportscaster, dead at 91 sfgate. Autograph books were relatively inexpensive, massproduced books of blank paper that were popularly circulated in the late 19th to mid 20th century. Russ hodges is remembered for shouting the giants win the pennant. Readers appreciate the personal connection with favorite fiction and nonfiction writers.