Search Results: Sports: Baseball from Whiting Books

Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Red Sox, 1990. Magazine. Very Good. Soft cover. Nice, clean copy with minimal wear. 8.5 x 11-inch, stapled magazine. 78 pages with Scorecard for Boston and the Texas Rangers. Articles, player photos, stats. Numerous ads. Articles include the Wade Boggs cover story, the 1915 World Championship Red Sox (with Babe Ruth), Reggie Cleveland, Rob Murphy, and Tony Conigliaro..

St. Louis: The Sporting News, 1971. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Front cover photo of Rico Carty, the National League Batting Champion, 1970. Rear cover shows Gaylord Perry of the San Francisco Giants. The inside cover photos feature Gaylord's brother Jim Perry of the Minnesota Twins and Alex Johnson of the California Angels, the American League Batting Champion of 1970. 239 pages, with schedules, standings, stats and records..

New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1950. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Beige cloth, toned front and back around a square area taht had apparently been covered with something. Bumped at the spine ends and corners. A few white spots on the rear cover. 278 pages, indexed. Photo of each player for that player's chapter. All the great ones are here: Cobb, Gehrig, Ruth, Williams, DiMaggio, and many more..

Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Tiny tear at the tail of the spine else a nice copy..

Houston, Texas: Pecan Park Eagle Press, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition of 2,000, this copy is not numbered. Appears unread. 317 pages with black and white photographs. Biography of baseball player Jerry Witte, who played professional baseball for 15 years (1937-1952), mostly in the Minor Leagues, with a "cup of coffee" in the Major Leagues for the St. Louis Browns. He played his last three years with the Houston Buffs. Co-author Bill McCurdy grew up near Buff Stadium and was a big fan of the team and Jerry Witte. .

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Small crease to front flap. Herskowitz has written a nice personalized inscription on the half-title page. 243 pages with photos..

St. Louis: The Sporting News, 1971. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Hoyt Wilhelm cover photo, the aging pitcher for the Atlanta Braves holds a large hourglass. Rear cover features Tommy Harper of the Milwaukee Brewers making a diving catch in a 1970 game. The inside cover photos are action shots of Billy Williams of the Chicago Cubs and Tom Seaver of the New York Mets. 432 pages of records and stats..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Second Printing. Houston Astros icon, Larry Dierker, reflects on his career from player to the broadcast booth to manager. Signed "To Jennifer, Aloha! Larry Dierker 49.".

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Printing. Slight wear (curling) to top-edge of jacket. Protected in a new Mylar cover now. Houston Astros icon, Larry Dierker, reflects on his career from player to the broadcast booth to manager. Signed "To Patti, Aloha! Larry Dierker 49.".

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small crease to rear flap of jacket. Publicity release from the publisher laid in..