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Great Moments in Baseball; From The World Series of 1903 to Modern Records of Nolan Ryan
by Tom Seaver with Marty Appel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 1559720956
- ISBN 13
- 9781559720953
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Birch Lane Pr, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition, first printing. Fine (some occasional foxed spots to the edges of the text block) in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 339 pp. Illustrated with photos. New York Mets "Franchise" Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver gives his choices for baseball's greatest moments. Coveretd are the first World Series (1903), the 1934 All Star Game when Carl Hubbell struck out five future Hall of Famers consecutively (Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Simmons, and Cronin), Babe Ruth's "c alled shot" in the 1932 World Seris, DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak in 1941, Jackie Robinson's debut in 12947, and others.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E29015
- Title
- Great Moments in Baseball; From The World Series of 1903 to Modern Records of Nolan Ryan
- Author
- Tom Seaver with Marty Appel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1559720956
- ISBN 13
- 9781559720953
- Publisher
- Birch Lane Pr
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- baseball, seaver, new york mets, hall of fame, babe ruth, joe dimaggio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Baseball;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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