London: Printed by J[ohn]. R[aworth]. for Joseph Hunscott, 1642. 1st edition, "J. R." issue (Wing R-419D). 16 pp. Typographic printer's ornament to t.p. Drill formations, displayed typographically, pp. 6 - 7. 4to: [A] - B4 7-5/8" x 5-3/4". Disbound, with some remnants along spine. Now housed in an archival mylar..... 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
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
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
Twin Falls, Idaho: Published by Ernie Hoff, (1949). 1st printing. 60 pp. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 6-3/4" x 4-7/8". Red, white & blue paper covers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. According to preliminary matter, the Pioneer League founded a decade earlier, though this the first annual..... More
Chicago: Triumph Books, (2007). 1st Edition. xxxii, 204, [4 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 9-1/2" x 8-1/4". White composition binding printed in black, grey & orange. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. More
London: Printed for John and Paul Knapton, in Ludgate Street, 1745. 1st Edition. 43, [1 (publisher advert)] pp. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed for Anrew Millar, in the Strand, 1754. vii, [1 (blank)], 124, [4 (blank)] pp. Errata p. iv. Pp 121 - 122 mispaginated as pp. 102 - 103. 8vo: A4 B - H8 I4 K2. C gathering missigned with B. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4" Disbound. Red edgestain... More
London: Printed for J. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly, 1796. 1st edition. [4], 88 pp. 8vo: [A]2 B - M4. 7-3/4" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1849. 1st Edition. xii, 548, 16 pp. Mostly unopened text. January 1851 publisher catalogue at rear. Royal 8vo. Brown cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine and gilt stamped graphic to front board. Pale yellow eps. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1947. 1st printing thus. 259, [1] pp. Yellow order blanks at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Yellow paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Baseball Congress of America, 1942. 1st printing thus. 152 pp. Suite of Order Blanks, printed on blue paper, 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 Semi-Pro Baseball Congress, 1944. 1st printing thus. 148, [4], 24 pp. Inserts & Order blank sheets at rear. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images throughout. 8" x 5-1/2". Red paper covers. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 105 Nassau Street, 1934. 1st printing thus. 253, [3] pp. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 5". Reddish-orange paper covers. More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress, 1942. 1st printing thus. 172 pp. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images, including suite of images at center, "National Tournament in Pictures As the Show Began". Pictures by Jerry Rodgers, Official Photographer. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2". Orange paper covers, printed with black &..... More
Wichita, Kansas: Published by The National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress, 1941. 1st printing thus. 160, D-24 [Directory]. Congress order blank sheet laid-in [printed on rose colored paper]. Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. 7-7/8" x 5-1/2". Grey photographic image to covers, over printed with red & white. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 105 Nassau Street, 1935. 1st printing thus. 319, [1], 64, [2] pp. Last section "Official Base Ball Rules" Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 5-1/16". Grey, orange & black paper covers. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 45 Rose Street, 1933. 1st printing thus. [4], 237, [15], 64, [2] pp. Last section "Official Base Ball Rules" Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 5". Red, white & blue & paper covers. Photographic image of Dizzy Dean..... More
