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INSIDE BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL

by Kahn, Roger

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Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Printing
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$52.00

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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1962. 98 pp. Original green cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. DJ has wear and short, closed tears to edges. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice. Author's First Book.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good+. 8vo - over… Read more about this item
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YOU COULD LOOK IT UP: The Life of Casey Stengel
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YOU COULD LOOK IT UP: The Life of Casey Stengel

by Allen, Maury

Condition
Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780812908305
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1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00

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New York, NY: Times Books (1979) 310 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Top of spine a bit sunned and bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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A HANDY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO BASEBALL: Perma Sports Library

by Nisenson, Sam (Editor)

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Used - Good
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$12.00

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New York: Permabooks (1950) 189+pp. Original green glazed covers w/ yellow spine. Mild wear to spine ends. Leaves age toned. "D.N. Mar. 31, 1950" stamp on rear paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$12.00
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MEMOIRS OF A FARM BOY

by Turner, William H./Reiger, George (Introduction)

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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$17.00

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Onley, VA: Turner Press (1995) 234 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY W. H. TURNER. #1484 of 4500 copies. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, drawings, and b/w photos. Contents… Read more about this item
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$17.00
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FOURTH DOWN SHOWDOWN: A Chip Hilton Sports Story #13 (Thirteen)/The Chip Hilton Sports Series

by Bee, Clair

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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$32.00

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New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap (1956) 214 pp. Original pictorial cloth covers, lightly soiled w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Rear cover list to #20 of this series. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$32.00
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HILLS, LAKES, AND FOREST STREAMS: Or, A Tramp in the Chateaugay Woods

by Hammond, S. H. [Samuel H.]

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1854
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$105.00

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New York/Boston/Cincinnati: J. C. Derby/Phillips, Sampson & Company/H. W. Derby, 1854. 340 pp. Original brown cloth covers stamped in blind w/ gilt title on spine. Binding soiled and rubbed w/ sunning to spine and edges. Corners bumped; wear to spine ends. Previous owner's name on front endpaper; evidence of bookplate (?) removed from front paste-down. … Read more about this item
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$105.00
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CANADIAN WILDS: Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc.

by Hunter, Martin

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Binding
Paperback
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$14.50

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Columbus, OH: A. R. Harding (1935) 278 pp. Original yellow staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled. Creases to spine. Leaves lightly age toned, otherwise, contents nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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$14.50
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SPORT IN NORFOLK COUNTY

by Forbes, Allan/Forbes, W. Cameron (Chapter on Polo)/Vaughan, Henry G. (Preface on Hunting)

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$80.00

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Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company/The Riverside Press, 1938. 274 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt titles on black title labels. Binding a bit rubbed w/ few small, significantly rubbed spots on spine. Top edge gilt. #368 of 665 copies. SIGNED BY ALLAN FORBES. Comes in original black slipcase w/ paper title label; lightly soiled.… Read more about this item
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$80.00
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MOUNTAINEERING: The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes, Volume XVIII (18) (Eighteen)

by Spencer, Sydney (Editor)/Right Hon. The Earl of Lonsdale and Parker, Mr. Eric (Series Editors)/Blanchet, E. R.; Bloch, Olaf; Borchers, P.; Brown, T. Graham; Garwood, E. J.; Harris, P. Wyn; Haskett-Smith, W. P.; Hoek, Henry; Humphreys, G. N.; et al.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Edition
First U.S. Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00

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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company [1934] 384 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed along extremities; bottom corners bumped. Front inner hinge starting; rear inner hinge cracked. Neat inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper; pencil notes to front and rear blank endpapers. Edges of leaves… Read more about this item
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LET'S RODEO!

by Coombs, Charles

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780030012075
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$27.00

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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1986) 112 pp. Original brown covers, very bright and clean. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$27.00
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HANDBOOK FOR SMALL RACING CARS: All New 5th [Fifth] Edition

by Saxon, Howard (Introduction)

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
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Paperback
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$52.00

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Los Angeles, CA: Comet Manufacturing Corporation 89 pp. Original pictorial staple-bound wraps, lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. 16 pp. Catalog Section w/ tiny tear to outer margin of one page, not affecting text. Pamphlet, price list, and a b/w photo of a small racing car laid-in. Illust. w/ b/w photos, w/ two small b/w mounted photos in the Catalog… Read more about this item
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ENGLISH SPORTS AND PASTIMES

by Hole, Christina

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$17.00

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London: B. T. Batsford Ltd. (1949) 184 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Crease down middle of spine. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous bookseller's small label on rear paste-down. DJ lightly rubbed at extremities w/ mild wear to edges.… Read more about this item
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SHOTGUNS BY KEITH: The Firearms Classics Library

by Keith, Elmer/Casada, Dr. Jim (Editor's Note)/Askins, Charles (Preface)

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Used - Fine
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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$37.00

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Fairfax, VA: Published for The National Rifle Association by Odysseus Editions, Inc. (1995) 308 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt decoration to covers and gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Four raised bands on spine. All edges gilt w/ peach moire endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice..… Read more about this item
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MILITARY AND SPORTING RIFLE SHOOTING: The Firearms Classics Library

by Crossman, Edward C./Casada, Dr. Jim (Editor's Note)

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Used - Fine
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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$42.00

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Birmingham, AL: Palladium Press (1998) 500 pp. Original dark blue leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding. Gilt title and four raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt w/ brown moire endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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$42.00
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GUNS OF THE OLD WEST

by Chapel, Charles Edward

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00

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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc. (1961) 306 pp. Original silver cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine ends a bit bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; owner's name written in pencil to top edge of front endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few closed tears to edges. Small brown stain to bottom edge of rear… Read more about this item
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$22.00
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UPSTREAM & DOWN

by Walden, Howard T., II

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Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$17.00

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New York: The MacMillan Company (1938) 368 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and small gilt decoration of man fishing on front cover. Binding lightly rubbed; spine a bit sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous bookseller's small label on front paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents… Read more about this item
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$17.00
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BASEBALL JOE, CLUB OWNER: Or, Putting the Home Town on the Map/The Baseball Joe Series, #13 (Thirteen)

by Chadwick, Lester

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Used - Very Good-
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Good+
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Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$80.00

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New York: Cupples & Leon Company (1926) 244+pp. Original gray pictorial cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Light soiling to few leaves. Baseball Joe ad page in rear list to this title. DJ has wear, tear, and small chips to extremities. DJ rear panel advertises "The College Sports Series" and list to title "The… Read more about this item
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$80.00
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TOUCHDOWN PASS: A Chip Hilton Sports Story, #1 (One)

by Bee, Clair

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap (1948) 212 pp. Original pictorial cloth covers, lightly rubbed. Rear cover advertises this series, and list to title "Buzzer Basket, #20." Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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$17.00
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CLUTCH HITTER!: A Chip Hilton Sports Story, #4 (Four)

by Bee, Clair

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Used - Very Good+
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No Dust Jacket
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Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.00

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap (1949) 206 pp. Original red pictorial cloth covers, lightly rubbed. Light soiling to foredge of text block. Advertisement page has some pencil markings. Rear cover advertises this series, and list to title "Buzzer Basket, #20." Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item
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$22.00
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WAIDWERK ZWISCHEN DEN ZEITEN (Huntsmanship Between the Times)

by Scherping, Ulrich

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Edition
First Edition
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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$380.00

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Berlin and Hamburg: Paul Parey, 1950. 292 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration of deer on front cover. Binding lightly soiled. SIGNED BY ULRICH SCHERPING W/ LONG INSCRIPTION ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. DJ lightly rubbed w/ light edge wear. Modest chipping to corners and spine ends. Text… Read more about this item
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$380.00