Baseball
Oh, Baby, I Love It!
New York: Villard, 1987. Hardcover. Second edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by McCarver. More
Indian Summer: The Forgotten Story of Louis Sockalexis the First Native American in Major League Baseball
(New York): Rodale, (2003). Hardcover. First edition. 244pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. More
[Manuscript Ledger]: Yale University Base Ball Association Account Book, 1909-10; documenting payments to Walter Camp, the “Father of American Football”
(New Haven, Connecticut: 1909-10). Hardcover. Commercial ledger book. Folio (8½” x 14”). Contemporary dark red half leather and black cloth over boards. “Y.U.B.B.A.” [Yale University Base Ball Association] ink stamp on front free endpaper, signed underneath in ink: “John McDonnell, Ass’t Mgr, 1910”. Leather backstrip is perished with back cover..... More
[Stereograph Card, Caption]: Negro League Pitcher Terris McDuffie 1952 Dominican Professional Baseball League
Unbound. Gelatin silver stereocard. Image size 6½" x 2¼" mounted on thick card. Printed caption below image. Lightened a little at the extremities of the images else near fine. Shown here mid-pitch, McDuffie was a flamboyant breakout star in the Negro, Mexican, Cuban, and Dominican Leagues, and was renowned as..... More
[Archive]: Bucknell University Athletics
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: 1921-1924. Unbound. A collection of 8 framed and matted sepia-toned or black and white silver-gelatin photographs measuring between 10" x 14" and 15" x 13" and 1 certificate belonging to Murdo McKenzie while attending Bucknell University between 1921 and 1924. All items are very good or better, unexamined..... More
Nobody's Perfect
New York: Dial Press, 1975. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a dustwrapper with one short tear, otherwise fine. The autobiography of this self-described "male chauvinist pig" of a pitcher. More
Chin Music
New York: Crown, (1985). Hardcover. Fine in fine dustwrapper. World Series interrupted by nuclear apocalypse. White Sox pitcher heads for cover. *McCue p.72.*. More
[Story]: The World Series Murders [in] Argosy Weekly, August 20, 1932
New York: Frank A. Munsey Company, 1932. Softcover. Quarto. Pages browned, tear on the title page, creasing on the Paul Stahr-illustrated wrappers, an attractive, near very good copy. Part I of a five-part serial, this issue also contains complete novelettes by Erle Stanley Gardner (*The Law of Drifting Sand*) and..... More
Black Baseball: A History of African-Americans & the National Game
New York: PRC Publishing / Sterling Publishing, (2003). Hardcover. First American edition. Quarto. 176pp. Illustrated from black & white and color photographs. Shallow staining to the foredges, and rear endpaper very good in a very good lightly rubbed dust jacket with corresponding stains on the rear panel. Image of Barry..... More
Babe Ruth: The Big Moments of the Big Fellow
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1951). Hardcover. Reprint. Foreword by Christy Walsh. Photographs. Hinge a bit loose, minor wear and tear to the spine, else a very good copy lacking the dustwrapper. More
Babe Ruth: The Big Moments of the Big Fellow
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. Hardcover. Reprint. Pictorial boards. Owner's name on front fly, page edges lightly soiled, spine ends and corners lightly rubbed and bumped, very good, lacking the dustwrapper. "Grosset Sports Library, 2402." More
Babe Ruth: The Big Moments of the Big Fellow
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1951). Hardcover. Reprint. Very good with spine lightly sunned, light edgewear, lacking the dustwrapper. Part of The Big League Baseball Library series. More
Babe Ruth: The Big Moments of the Big Fellow
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1951). Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo. 249pp. Illustrated with [4]pp. of black and white plates. Just about fine in a moderately worn, very good dust jacket with a faintly toned spine. The Big League Baseball Library. More
Baseball's Greatest Hitters
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, (1950). Hardcover. First edition. Near fine with light wear to the extremities, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Baseball's Greatest Pitchers
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, (1951). Hardcover. Second printing. Foreword by Billy Evans. Ownership inscription inked on front pastedown, else fine, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Baseball's Greatest Pitchers
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, (1951). Hardcover. Second printing. Foreword by Billy Evans. Near fine, lightly worn, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Baseball's Greatest Players
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1953). Hardcover. First edition. Very good in rubbed pictorial boards with one pinhole to DiMaggio's nose, without dustwrapper. More
Baseball's Greatest Teams
New York: A.S. Barnes, (1949). Hardcover. Second printing. Very good with small discolored spots, lacking the dustwrapper, the front flyleaf with an inked ownership inscription. More
Baseball's Greatest Teams
New York: A.S. Barnes, (1949). Hardcover. First edition. Cloth worn over all extremities and endpapers lacking, with hinges cracked, thus good, lacking the dustwrapper. More
The Boston Red Sox
New York: A.S. Barnes, (1956). Hardcover. First edition. A little foxing on endpapers, else near fine in very good or better dust jacket with rubbing mostly at the crown. More
The Magnificent Yankees
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1952). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in attractive, very good dustwrapper with small nicks and creased tears. Laid in is a 6" x 4" card Signed by Joe DiMaggio. More
Mostly Baseball
New York: Barnes, 1958. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in very good, lightly rubbed dustwrapper with one corner and the crown of the spine torn. More
Mostly Baseball: A Twenty-Year Collection of the Best Magazine Articles of a Nationally Known Sportswriter
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, (1958). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 441pp. Tape offsetting on front and rear endpapers from dustwrapper flaps, owner's address label laid on front pastedown, still very good in a good only dustwrapper with corresponding tape offsetting on the flaps and panels, extremities chipped. More
Record Profiles of Baseball’s Hall of Famers
New York: Harper & Row, (1990). Softcover. First edition. Fine in wrappers, with two creases on the front cover. Filled with the stats of over a hundred hall of famers. More