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New Arrivals
Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu
by UPDIKE, John
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- Published
- 1977
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- Fine
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$450.00
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Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1977. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards. Fine. Copy number 74 of 300 numbered copies Signed by the author. A much beloved essay on Ted Williams' last at-bat.
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Past Time Baseball as History
by TYGIEL, Jules
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- Published
- 2000
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780195033007
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$25.00
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New York: Oxford, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 258pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dustwrapper.
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1962 Official Rules - Regulations Junior, Pony, Colt Baseball
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- Published
- 1962
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$50.00
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Washington, Pennsylvania: Pony & Colt Baseball, 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. 16mo. 32pp. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Near fine.
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$50.00
His Good Stuff: Baseball Poems
by MANESIS, John
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- Published
- 2017
- Condition
- Fine
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$45.00
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(Lexington, Kentucky): The Author, 2017. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Trade paperback original. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. Inscribed by the author to the poet George Economou. Self-published baseball poetry.
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Bang the Drum Slowly
by HARRIS, Mark
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- Published
- 1956
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780394416007
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$200.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Tiny owner's name front fly else fine, lacking the dustwrapper. A nice copy of an elusive baseball classic, reprising the character of Henry Wiggen from the author's novel *The Southpaw*. First dramatized for television with Paul Newman, later a film, scripted by Harris, with Robert De Niro and… Read more
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$200.00
The Duke Decides
by TUNIS, John R.
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- Published
- 1939
- Condition
- Fine
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$40.00
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second edition. Fine in slightly spine-sunned else near fine dustwrapper.
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$40.00
Good Enough to Dream
by KAHN, Roger
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- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780385189125
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$25.00
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 351pp. Fine in fine dustwrapper.
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Low and Inside
by SMITH, Ira L. and H. Allen Smith
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- Published
- 1949
- Condition
- Very Good
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$20.00
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Leo Hershfield. Light foxing on page edges, boards slightly soiled, very good lacking the dustwrapper.
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Little League Confidential: One Coach's Completely Unauthorized Tale of Survival
by GEIST, Bill
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- Published
- 1992
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780025429215
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$20.00
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 217pp. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with spine sunned, small tideline internally on spine tail.
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(Ticket): Negro Minstrel Show at Gaehle's Hall... Spet. 16th, 1933... Given by Pond Baseball Club
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- Published
- 1933
- Condition
- Very Good
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$35.00
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[St. Louis?]: Pond Baseball Club / Allied Printing, 1933. Unbound. Very Good. Printed ticket on orange paper. 3.5" x 2". Uneven sunning, thus very good.
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![image of (Baseball photograph): "Baseball Parade June 12th [1909] New York & Cincinnati Teams in Franklin Cars"](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/625/099/1308099625.0.m.jpg)
(Baseball photograph): "Baseball Parade June 12th [1909] New York & Cincinnati Teams in Franklin Cars"
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- Published
- 1909
- Condition
- Very Good
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$850.00
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New York: F. Ed. Spooner and Chas. S. Wells, Motor News, Motor Photos, Motor Adv, 1909. Unbound. Very Good. Sepia-toned gelatin silver photograph. 8.75" x 7.5". Stamped with the photographer name and hand-captioned in pencil, both on the verso. Small chips at the corners not substantially effecting the image, very good. Approximately 30 uniformed players from the New… Read more
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$850.00
The All-Lover All-Star Team and 50 Other Improbable Baseball All-Star Lineups
by DAVIS, Al and Elliot Horne
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- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780688096212
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$20.00
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New York: William Morrow, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. First edition. 185pp. Very faint dampstain on spine tail into gutters, boards a bit bowed, very good in fine dustwrapper. Amusing compilation of all-time great teams. As well as teams that highlight the best player at each position, for traditional categories: most home runs, best average, etc. it also fields… Read more
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![image of [Cabinet photograph]: Very Early 19th Century Baseball Nine](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/049/859/1306859049.0.m.jpg)
[Cabinet photograph]: Very Early 19th Century Baseball Nine
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- Published
- 1880
- Condition
- Good
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$700.00
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1880. Unbound. Good. Cabinet card photograph. Measuring 4¾" x 5½" on slightly larger card. Likely collodion or possibly carbon photographic print of nine players in uniform. No photographer's information. Corners of card rounded with mild erosion and creases at the corners of the image, pinhole upper left, where it might have been pinned up, overall a good example.… Read more
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$700.00
The Mick
by MANTLE, Mickey and Herb Gluck
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- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN
- 9780385194563
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$20.00
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. 248pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Remainder spray on bottom page edges, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with short closed tears on edges.
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In Other Words
by ADAMS, Franklin P.
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- Published
- 1912
- Condition
- Near Fine
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$50.00
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Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Green cloth. Spine gilt a little tarnished, very good or better, lacking the dustwrapper. Humorous verse, including several on baseball, most notably "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" that begins: "These are the saddest of possible words: 'Tinkers to Evers to Chance'". Adams's second book.
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Baseball
by SMITH, Robert
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- Published
- 1970
- Condition
- Good
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$20.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. First printing of the revised edition. Octavo. 437pp. Faint dampstain on top corners of cloth and dustwrapper, good only in a good only dustwrapper with straight-edge cut along front panel and corresponding dampstain.
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How to Play Base Ball
by CHADWICK, Henry; Adrian Constantine Anson
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- Published
- 1889
- Condition
- Good
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$7,500.00
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New York: A.G. Spalding & Bros, 1889. Softcover. Good. First edition. Spalding's Library of Athletic Sports, No. 20. 12mo. pp. [1-3] 4-192 [193-196 (ads)]. Four pages of publisher's ads at the back. In the original printed wrapper, with "Compliments of Office" written in ink on the front wrap, most likely by Chadwick. Inscribed by Chadwick on the title… Read more
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An 1869 Letter from a Tufts College Student featuring a Six Page detailed account of the College's Baseball Games
by John
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- Fine
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$2,000.00
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Unbound. Fine. A lengthy 13 page Autograph Letter Signed ("John") dated 16 November 1869 to fellow (or former) student Taber Ashton in Philadelphia. Three bi-folia plus a single leaf. Folded as mailed else just about fine; original envelope present (a little soiled, two canceled 3 cent stamps intact, postmarked "College Hill, Mass."). An exuberant and effusive letter sent… Read more
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Take Time for Paradise: Americans and Their Games
by GIAMATTI, A. Bartlett
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- Published
- 1989
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- Fine
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$25.00
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New York: Summit Books, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in price-clipped else fine dustwrapper. Posthomously published ruminations on America and baseball by the former President of Yale and later Commissioner of Major League Baseball.
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The Jackie Robinson Reader: Perspectives on an American Hero
by TYGIEL, Jules
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- Published
- 1997
- Condition
- Fine
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$20.00
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(New York): Dutton, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Essays and anecdotes about Robinson, with contributions by Roger Kahn, Red Barber, Wendell Smith, Malcolm X, Arthur Mann, and others.
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