Language: English
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons - Scribners, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0684184826 ISBN 13: 9780684184821
Seller: WF Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. James Stevenson; (illustrator). First Edition. (xii) 388 pp. Please note, this is a very heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Quarter-bound in green cloth on beige boards; decorated in gilt on the spine; headband; green upper edge. Some wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few short tears around the edges; price clipped; no interior markings. Illustrated with drawings by James Stevenson. There are far too many writers and articles here to list them all but some of the highlights are: Foreword by Peter V. Ueberroth; The Web of the Game by Roger Angell; Who's on First? - Anonlymous; The Grip by Jim Bouton; The Extinction of the .400 Hitter by Stephen Jay Gould; Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa by W. P. Kinsella; A Busher's Letters Home by Ring Lardner; Lines Composed in Exaltation Over the North Atlantic by James Michener; La Vie en Rose by Pete Rose; Josh - The Black Babe Ruth, or was Ruth the White Josh Gibson by Robert Peterson; My Baseball Years by Philip Roth; Pick-up Game by John Sayles; No Jury Would Convict by Irwin Shaw; Howard Ehmke by Red Smith; The Silent Season of a Hero - Joe DiMaggion by Gay Talese; Franks Chance's Diamond - Why Ring Lardner Soured on Baseball by Jonathan Yardley; and many, many more. Size: 8vo. Book.
Language: English
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London, 1922
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ralph Barton (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bright gilt lettering & front cover "Flaming Sword" emblem on blue cloth covered boards. 8vo, 181pp. plus ads. Small "Herr's Book Store, Lancaster, PA." label at the bottom of the first free end paper.
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1922
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ralph Barton (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue cloth, lettered in gilt. A few mild surface marks to cover cloth, two shallow indentations to upper back cover. Text block edges dulled by age. Firm binding, clean interior. xiii,181 pp. Jeremiads against Puritanism, not limited to the Prohibition of the era. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Common Courage Press, 2002
ISBN 10: 1567511600 ISBN 13: 9781567511604
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Publication Date: 1902
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: VG. 1902,1908 Executive Council of the Fraternity. Catalogue dated 1902. Hardcover. 647pp., cloth. VG. Supplement dated 1908: Hardcover. Sm.4to., 70pp., maroon cloth. One page of ink notation on rear end paper. Signed by George S. Coleman. VG. Two volumes. Original printings.