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BASEBALL YEARBOOK 1940. The Annual Edition, Continuous From 1912 Excepting 1918. The Only Complete Record of the Major Leagues, Alphabetically Arranged and Indexed Including New Players Secured in 1939 and All Minor to Minor Options
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- Condition
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About This Item
Fort Wayne, Indiana: Heilbroner Baseball Bureau - Owned and Operated by Earle Wentworth Moss, 1940. [First Edition]. Near fine. 8vo., red cloth over stiff card covers lettered in gilt, pp. 98, ten blank memoranda pages at the rear. -- Spine evenly faded. No other notable defects. -- Overall Condition. "The Official Baseball Year Book gives the correct name, the revised home address and the complete playing record of all major league players as of date of publication, and of all those secured during the preceding season, with other exclusive information. Shows the source of all new players; how each was secured, and the number of years of each in organized baseball. Shows the Minor League Optional Agreement Players recalled by Minor League Clubs; All Major League Player Transfers which took place from the close of the playing season to the date of publication..... The book exhibits all Veteran Players who have had Seven Years' experience or more, with the number of years and days of their service"-page 2.
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- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10634
- Title
- BASEBALL YEARBOOK 1940. The Annual Edition, Continuous From 1912 Excepting 1918. The Only Complete Record of the Major Leagues, Alphabetically Arranged and Indexed Including New Players Secured in 1939 and All Minor to Minor Options
- Author
- N/A
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [First Edition]
- Publisher
- Heilbroner Baseball Bureau - Owned and Operated by Earle Wentworth Moss
- Place of Publication
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Vintage Books, Nonfiction, Sports, Baseball History, Major Leagues, Minor Leagues, Yearbooks, Clubs,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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