London: Henry Colburn, New Burlington Street, 1828. 1st edition (Sabin 55298; Wolff 7533). [iii] - viii, [1 (blank)], xi, [1 (blank)], [13] - 328; [iii] - viii, 340 pp. Lacks half-titles. Includes the “Boatswain’s Spell at Washington.” 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Late 20th C (?) blue half-calf bindings with marbled..... More
Cleveland: World Publishing Co., (1959). Unpaginated. Illustrated by the author. Folio. Color pictorial hardcover with cloth spine. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1948. 1st printing thus. 300 pp. Pull-out "Rule books" intact. Yellow order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". White paper covers, printed in brown, green & black. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress, 1940. 1st printing thus. 128, D-32 [Directory]. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2". Photographic blue paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1953. 1st printing thus. 340 pp. Yellow order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Red & brown paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1954. 1st printing thus. 332 pp. Pale blue order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Red, white & blue paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1955. 1st printing thus. 268 pp. Yellow order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Green, yellow & brown paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1956. 1st printing thus. 252 pp. Pink order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Black & orange paper covers. More
London: A. & C. Black, 1903. 1st Edition. xxvi, [4], 325, [3] pp. Profusely illustrated with inserted color plates. 9" x 6-3/4". Brown cloth binding with gilt titel lettering stamped to front board and spine. TEG. More
London: Bell and Daldy, York Street, Covent Garden, (n. d.). Later edition, ca 1870. 192, 48 pp. 1870 publisher catalogue at rear. 12mo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. More
San Francisco: Bohemian Club, 1964. 1st Printing. 34, [2 (blank)] pp. Club owl logo to front cover. 8-11/16" x 5-7/16". Printed white glossy stock paper covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. An inside look at Club activities during the past year. More
New York: Vantage Press, (1974). 1st Edition. 56 pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-1/2". Black cloth binding. White dust jacket printed in black. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. 1st Edition. vii, [1], 125, [3] pp. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Pink cloth binding with paper title onlays to spine & front cover. No dust jacket. More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, (1978). 1st edition. SIGNED by the author on the t.p. 87, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. More
New York: Horizon Press, 1968. Reprint. 286 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Dust jacket. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 45 Rose Street, 1925. 1st printing thus. [2], 359, [19], 96 pp. Last section "Official Base Ball Rules". Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 6-5/8" x 4-7/8". Tan paper covers printed in red, white & black. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 16 and 18 Park Place, 1900. 1st printing thus. 206 numbered pages. Preliminary & terminal unpaginated adverts. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. 6-3/8" x 4-1/4". Pale green paper covers printed in red & black. Later blue paper protective chemise wrapper supplied by prior owner..... More
Saint Louis: Published by The Sporting News. Publisher - C. C. Johnson Spink, (1976). 1st printing thus. 536 pp. Occaional illustration. 6-3/8" x 4-7/8". Blue, red & white paper covers. Front cover with b/w photographic images of Tom Seaver, Joe Morgan, Jim Palmer & Fred Lynn. More
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1863. 1st edition. lx, 305, [3] pp. Lacks portrait. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding. Red eps. Hallam a close friend to Tennyson, who, on hearing of Hallam's untimely death, would later go on to dedicate one of his most popular poems to Hallam (In..... More
London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1851. 5th Edition, 1st published in 1850. Cf. NCBEL III, 414. vii, [1], 211, [1 (blank)] pp. 8 page publisher catalogue [dated November, 1853] tipped into front hinge. 12mo. 7" x 4-1/2". Original publisher's brown cloth binding. Pale yellow eps... More
London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1855. 6th Edition, 1st published in 1850. Cf. NCBEL III, 414. vii, [1], 211, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-5/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding. Pale yellow eps. More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1888. 1st Edition thus, with additional matter. Cf. NCBEL III, 1441. 119, [3 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4". Original publisher's green linen cloth binding with gilt stamping, bevelled boards. TEG. Dust jacket. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 45 Rose Street, 1930. 1st printing. 182, [6] pp. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 6-3/4" x 5". Red paper covers. Fairly scarce publication on college baseball, OCLC records just 2 institutional holdings. More
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1937. 1st edition. Illustrated from Official U. S. Coast Guard photographs and with Line Drawings by Frank Beaudouin. 8vo. Light blue cloth binding lettered in dark blue. Map eps. Light blue pictorial dust jacket. An early title in the Dodd Mead Career series... More
