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Baseball
by George Vecsey
"Football is force and fanatics, basketball is beauty and bounce. Baseball is everything: action, grace, the seasons of our lives. George Vecsey's book proves it, without wasting a word."--Lee Eisenberg, author of The NumberIn Baseball, one of the great bards of America's Grand Old Game gives a rousing account of the sport, from its pre-Republic roots to the present day. George Vecsey casts a fresh eye on the game, illuminates its foibles and triumphs, and performs a marvelous feat: making a classic...
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The Teammates
by David Halberstam
Halberstam frequently interviewed Ted Williams, Bobby Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, and Johnny Peske. In this book, Halberstam offers a rare glimpse into the special lives and friendships of these men. But it focuses on the more than 50-year friendship among them and serves as a testament to loyalty and the bonds of friendship. Complete with stories of their glory days with the Boston Red Sox, their lifelong friendship, and the reaction of the remaining three to the death of Ted Williams, THE TEAMMATES is a...
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Baseball History Books & Ephemera
Wrong Side of the Wall - The Life of Blackie Schwamb, the Greatest Prison Baseball Player of All Time
by Stone, Eric
Connecticut: The Lyons Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/good. Blue hardcover 1st edition in dustjacket. Signed without inscription by the author on the title page. General edgewear and spine ends bending in. Text unmarked, but with a small stain to the top of the front endpaper and a bit of soiling to the rear endpapers. A couple page corners bent down. Unclipped jacket has the price marke out. Jacket with matching edgewear and bending at the tips of the spine panel, staining to the...
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SGD 27.57
Voices of the Game: The First Full-Scale Overview of Baseball Broadcasting, 1921 to the Present
by Smith, Curt
South Bend (IN): Diamond Communications, Inc., 1987. Ex-Library / First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Blue Board Covers with White Lettering to Spine; top book edge has a library stamp; White Endpapers; fixed front endpaper has library number hand-written near top right corner; free front endpaper has a discard stamp, at mid-page, a bar code in upper right corner and a Date Due strip along right edge; title page has a library stamp at top edge; book interior is otherwise...
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SGD 31.67
Big Sticks: the Phenomenal Decade of Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby
by Curran, William
NY, Harpercollins , 1991 First Thus 288 pages of baseball greats. Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby. Light toning to pages.
A near fine copy with light toning to the pages. See photos
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A near fine copy with light toning to the pages. See photos
mil 11
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SGD 11.03
My Greatest Day in Baseball
by john p. carmichael
VG+ / VG a.s. barnes 1946. first edition / third printing. 47 stories by 47 stars including: Ruth, Cobb, Ott, Paige, Foxx and 42 more.
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SGD 28.95
The Stan Musial Story
by gene schoor
NF / VG+ 1963 Julian Messner, sixth printing. Hardcover. Rare non-library circulated copy (though the book does have library binding). Dust jacket has light wear along edges. Overall a beautiful copy.
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SGD 53.77
The Rutledge Book of Baseball
by Conlin, Bill
NY: Routledge. 1981 first edition Hard Cover in Dust Jacket This is a nice book on Baseball with great vintage color and black and white photographs, A well-written book that belongs in any sports or baseball library. A Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover. Size : 9 by 11 inches Pages: 128bx 38 d
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SGD 16.54
The Braves: 125 Years of America's Team
by Klapisch, Bob
288 page illustrated history of the Atlanta Braves. Fine condition . See photos
Bx 39
Bx 39
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SGD 13.79
Our Game: an American Baseball History
by Alexander, Charles C
New York, New York: Henry Holt & Co. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hard Cover. 0805015949 . Fine in Fine jacket HARD COVER. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. ; Photographs . reference 38
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SGD 16.54
The Progress of the Seasons: Forty Years of Baseball in Our Town
by George V Higgins
New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0805009132 . First edition. 228 pages, illustrated, index. Dust soiling top page edges in fine dust jacket bx184
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SGD 13.79
The Last .400 Hitter The Anatomy of a .400 Season Ted Williams
by John Holway
Dubuque Wm. C. Brown Publishers 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0697141292 . "Travel back in time with emminent baseball historian John Holway as he guides you on a fascinating ramble through 1941, the most astonishing year in baseball history". 360 pages, illustrated. Fine copy in Fine jacket. bx19
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SGD 17.23
A Century of Baseball Lore
by Thorn, John
NY: Galahad, 1990. 239 pages of baseball history 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.A trace of wear in like dust jacket mys 21
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SGD 17.91
the Yogi Berra Story
by gene roswell
G- / G julian messner 1962. hardcover. 4th printing. ex library. pastedown removal, shelf wear + one page w/ crayon mark. Jacket has one library sticker on spine + the inner flap is trimmed.
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SGD 22.06
Billy: the Classic Hitter
by billy williams
VG+ / VG+ rand mcnally 1974. stated first printing.
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SGD 26.20
James Sturm's America - God, Gold, and Golems
by Sturm, James
Quebec: Drawn and Quarterly, Publishers, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/very good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Rosie, Thank you for exploring my America. -James-" A good plus 1st edition with wear along the board edges, most pronounced at the spine tips. A handful of pages with the lower corners bent in from a bump. A clean, bright copy with solid hinges and a very good dustjacket with minimal edgewear and a small chip at the top of the front panel....
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SGD 55.15
Lost Summer: The '67 Red Sox and the Impossible Dream
by Bill Reynolds
New York Warner Books 1992 First edition. This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. 293 pages, illustrated, bibliography, index. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper crease to one flap corner . bx19
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SGD 16.54
Jackie Robinson: an Intimate Portrait
by Robinson, Rachel; Daniels, Lee
A fine in fine copy and Beautifully illustrated 237 pages. Biography of a true American Legend. bx39
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SGD 20.68
The Other Game
by nolan ryan with bill libby
VG+ / VG word books 1977. first edition. hardcover.
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SGD 22.06
