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Pitched From the Past The Journey of "The Matchless Ball"
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Self-published First Edition stated., 1994
ISBN 10: 0964385708
ISBN 13: 9780964385702
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Hardcover
First Edition
Signed
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Foreword by Mel Harder and Tommy Henrich. This is the story about an old autographed baseball that changes the authors perception of life. The ball is now on exhibit in the Babe Ruth Museum. There is a letter SIGNED by de la Torre to the Akron Becon Journal, enclosed, detailing the story of the book and is a review copy given to that newspaper. The author self-published the book in a limited edition. In the rear of the book are illustrated baseball cards of the 1934 All-Star team including Earl Averill, Tommy Bridegs, Jimmie Foxx, Lou Gehrig, Heinie Manush, Pinky Higgins, Ban Chapman, Red Ruffing, Jack Russell, Lefty Gomez, Charlie Gehrignger, Sammy West, Tommy Henrich, Jimmy Dykes and many others. All of the cards are still intact, none have been cut out. Non price clipped, both the Dust Jacket and the book are fine condition. I have around 185 signed baseball titles more than 260 books on the history of baseball in stock. Discounts are available on multiple purchases on the same order. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-112679834
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Pitched from the Past: The Journey of "The Matchless Baseball"
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Tradewinds, (Holiday, Florida, 1994
ISBN 10: 0964385708
ISBN 13: 9780964385702
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. 114pp. Illustrated in black and white. Foreword by Mel Harder and Tommy Henrich. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Pull out set of 24 players from the 1934 All-star team on card stock in back. Review copy with letter from author to former editor of AB Bookman's Weekly Jacob L. Chernofsky laid in. Seller Inventory # 132395