The Game of Baseball
Champaign: Garrard Publishing, (1965). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Hobe Hays. Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Champaign: Garrard Publishing, (1965). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Hobe Hays. Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. More
Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing, Inc., (2000). Hardcover. First edition, limited issue. Full leather gilt. Fine. One of 250 numbered copies Signed by Carl Erskine and four other Dodger greats: Johnny Podres, Preacher Roe, Clem Labine, and Duke Snider. Each has signed on a separate page. Scarce. More
New York: William Morrow, (1993). Softcover. First paperback issue. Fine in wrappers. More
[No place]: Billy Evans, 1926. Softcover. First edition. Quarto. 32 leaves printed rectos only. Top stapled photographically illustrated wrappers. Affixed label signed in facsimile by Evans inside front wrap addressing the new rule about throwing a glove or hat at a batted ball. Stapled oxidized, small split along the top..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1869. Hardcover. Scarce early printing; first published in 1868. 12mo. 282pp. Four plates. Publisher's green cloth with gilt title and baseball decorations on the spine. A little mottling on the boards, modest wear at the spine ends and corners, an attractive, very good copy. Although Shannon..... More
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1871. Hardcover. First edition. 12mo. 244pp. Publisher's green cloth with gilt title and baseball decorations on the spine (we've had it in red-brown cloth as well, with no known priority). Contemporary gift inscription on first white page, front hinge reinforced, slight tears and minimal loss at..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1991). Hardcover. First edition. Ex-library copy with library stamp to the top edge and tape remnants on the front and rear boards, else near fine in fine dustjacket. More
(New York): Gotham Books, (2006). Hardcover. First edition. 332pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in a fine dust jacket. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1995). Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Yellow wrappers. Fine. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1995). Hardcover. First edition. Slightly cocked else fine in fine dustwrapper with light bumping to the spinal extremities. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1995). Hardcover. First edition. 382pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. A tiny bit of fraying of cloth on top spine end, near fine in fine dustwrapper. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1995). Hardcover. Second printing. 382pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with sticker residue on the front panel. More
(New York): Times Books, (1986). Hardcover. First edition. 276pp. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with two short tears on top edge of front panel. More
(New York): Times Books, (1986). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in about fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Falkner to Bill Boggs, four-time Emmy Award-winning New York television talk show host, who interviewed the author on his show: "For Bill Boggs, You've got a great baseball name! Here's to a .400 season for..... More
New York: A.S. Barnes, (1957). Hardcover. First edition. Gift inscription dated 1959, boards a bit soiled, a very good only copy in a price-clipped, good or better dustwrapper with small chips and tears. Engaging reminiscences of the game by the creator of Studs Lonigan. This copy is Inscribed at a...... More
[No place]: Devolite Peerless, [circa 1955]. Unbound. Photographic postcard of Feller pitching. Fine. Signed by him ("Bob Feller") across his right pant leg. More
New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., (1947). Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in lightly rubbed boards, lacking the dustwrapper. More
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, (1947). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Spine ends and corners frayed, spine tanned, thus good only, lacking the dustwrapper. More
New York: HarperPerennial, (1991). Softcover. First paperback edition. Illustrated wrappers. Pages a little toned, corners a trifle bumped, else near fine. Signed by Bob Feller on the half-title page. More
RSI Publishing, Inc., 2008. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Penny Musso Weber. Introduction by Bob Feller. Foreword by Tom Seaver. Oblong slim quarto. Fine in glazed boards. Signed on the title page by author Peter Fertig and Hall of Famer (and author of the introduction) Bob Feller. More
Brooklyn: 1932. Unbound. Two-page Autograph Letter Signed. Approximately 275 words on Fewster Field stationary. With original mailing envelope postmarked Brooklyn, June 22 1932. Paper a bit torn and stressed at the folds, envelope torn at end and stained, overall good or better.A rich account of the beginnings of Brooklyn's Fewster..... More
New York: Macmillan, (1993). Hardcover. Second edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. A collection of essays, memoirs and short stories about baseball. More
New York: Macmillan, (1993). Hardcover. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper with a small amount of sticker residue on the front panel. A collection of essays, memoirs and short stories about baseball. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, (1993). Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with just a bit of edge toning. Advance Review copy, with publishers material laid in. A collection of essays, memoirs and short stories about baseball. More