Language: English
Published by Open Court, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 2004
ISBN 10: 0812695569 ISBN 13: 9780812695564
Seller: The Shop Around The Corner, Elgin, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6"x9"; 350 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Foreword" by Bill Littlefield; "Pre-Game Warm-up: Who's on First?"; "There's No Place Like Home!" by Joe Kraus; "Minnesota's 'Homer Hanky Jurisprudence': Contradiction, Ethics, and the Twins" by Paul Horan and Jason Solomon; "Should Cubs Fans Be Committed? What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith" by Thomas D. Senor; "Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice" by Willie Young; "There Are No Ties at First Base" by Ted Cohen; "Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls" by J. S. Russell; "Baseball, Cheating, and Tradition: Would Kant Cork His Bat?" by Randolph Feezell; "There's No Lying in Basebal (Wink, Wink)" by Mark J. Hamilton; "Democracy and Dissent: Why America Needs Reggie Jackson:" by Eric Bronson; "Baseball and the Search for an American Moral Identity" by William J. Morgan; "The Negro Leagues and the Contradictions of Social Darwinism" by Alex Ruck and Bob Ruck; "We're American Too: The Negro Leagues and the Philosophy of Resistance" by Pellom McDaniels III; "The Zen of Hitting" by Gregory Bassham; "Japanese Baseball and It's Warrior Ways" by Michael Brannigan; "The Numbers Game: What Fans Should Know about the Stats They Love" by Jay Bennett and Aryn Martin; "Women Playing Hardball" by Leslie Heaphy; "Walking Barry Bonds: The Ethics of the Intentional Walk" by R. Scott Kretchmar; "Socrates at the Ballpark" by Heather L. Reid; "Baseball and Ethics: Should Pete Rose Be in the Hall of Fame?" (Yes) by Aeon J. Skoble (No) "Baseball and Political Philosophy: Does A-Rod Deserve So Much Money?" (Yes) by by Albert Duncan (No) by Joel Shuman; "Baseball and Metaphysics: Does Superstition Help Performance?" (Yes) by Steven Streeter (No ) by Neil Feit; "Baseball and Legal Philosophy: Should Steroids Be Banned?" (Yes) by Michaelm J. McGrath (No) by Simon Eassom; "Baseball and Aesthetics: What's the Best Baseball Movie?" (The Natural 1984) by Vincent L. Toscano (It Happens Every Spring 1949) by Larry Raful; "Baseball and Education: Were Baseball Players Better Role Models Then or Now?" (Then) by Edward A. Sullivan (Now) by Graham Harman.
Language: English
Published by East European Monographs, 1990
ISBN 10: 0880331984 ISBN 13: 9780880331982
Seller: Night Heron Books, Laramie, WY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Binding tight.Cover clean.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Hardcover. Dust Jacket included and in fair condition. P/O's name in pen on first page otherwise,No writing, highlighting, or marks in text.From the estate of a smoker.
Seller: Alien Bindings, BALTIMORE, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 14th Edition. Hardcover 14th edition. Ex-library book in VG condition. The covers look great. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.
Language: English
Published by East European Monographs, Boulder, CO, 1990
ISBN 10: 0880331984 ISBN 13: 9780880331982
Seller: Foggy Mountain Books, Oakdale, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth with gilt spine title. 1990. Light wear. Firmly bound, tight and square. Clean, bright, unmarked pages. Clean dust jacket with no chips or tears. Very Good condition.
Language: English
Published by Morehouse Publishing, 2022
ISBN 10: 1640654844 ISBN 13: 9781640654846
Seller: kelseyskorner, Blaine, WA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. Hardcover.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York, U. S. A., 1966
Soft cover. Condition: Good +. Stated First Printing (First Trade Paperback). Moderate Wear With Age Toning. No Ownership Information Present.
Language: English
Published by U.S.A.: East European Monographs, 1990
ISBN 10: 0880331984 ISBN 13: 9780880331982
Seller: bainebridge booksellers, Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. d.j is different than the stock image Language: eng Language: eng.
Language: English
Published by U.S.A.: East European Monographs, 1987
ISBN 10: 0880339551 ISBN 13: 9780880339551
Seller: bainebridge booksellers, Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. d.j. is different than the stock image Language: eng Language: eng.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1964
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pale yellow pictorial wraps, spiral-bound. Mild soiling to back cover, otherwise about as issued. 82 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society [Printed by A B C Printing], Allentown and Bethlehem, PA, 1967
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Spiral Bound. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Light blue pictorial wraps. 94 pp., illus., maps at rear. 2nd ptg.: 1982. Covers somewhat soiled, tanned inside rear cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society [Printed by A B C Printing], Allentown and Bethlehem, PA, 1967
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Spiral Bound. Condition: Near Fine. Second Printing. Light blue pictorial wraps. 94 pp., illus., maps at rear. 1st ptg.: 1967. Covers tanned along binding edge, front cover slightly foxed along bottom edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, NY, 1932
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Randolph Adler (illustrator). original mylar dust cover; purple c w/bas-relief gilt cameo of Gutenberg; 207 clean, unmarked pages; owner's name.
Language: English
Published by National Railway Historical Society, 1958
Seller: Sandhill Books, Spring Green, WI, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pictorial wraps, 48 pages, 9-in tall. Many photographs of 800 Series interurbans that travelled between Allentown and Philadelphia, known as the "Liberty Bell Route" of the LeHigh Valley Transit Company. Unworn covers with some soil. Owner's name inside front wrap, otherwise fine internally.
Published by National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1966
Seller: David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks), Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Plastic Comb Binding. Condition: Very Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). 100pp + map [parts of plastic comb binding chipped away] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1966
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stiff silver wraps, lettered in black, plastic comb binding. 100 pp., rear foldout map. History of the Lehigh Valley Transit Company, preceded by the Traction Company. Dozens of vintage trolley car photos. Plastic comb's outer shell broken/lacking toward heel of spine but all teeth intact. Jane S. Moyer collection. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter National Railway Historical Society, 1962
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Revised Edition. Plastic comb binding. Two small brown spots on front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 128 pages.
Published by Illustrated Editions, 1932
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Illustrated by Randolph Adler (illustrator). First Thus. In cloth backed boards, gilt tilting, 8vo, 207pp. (light shelfwear, toning to endpapers). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by National Railway Historical Society, 1964
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good, tight and clean plastic comb paperback shows some mild rubbing and soil to covers, along with touch of edge wear and a few soil spots at interior. 82 pages with black & whites. Remains an attractive copy of this look at the early local rail route with history and roster.
Language: English
Published by Eastern European Monographs, Bradenton, FL, 1990
ISBN 10: 0880331984 ISBN 13: 9780880331982
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lightly worn jacket. A nice, solid copy. ; Octavo.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society [Printed by A B C Printing], Allentown and Bethlehem, PA, 1967
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Spiral Bound. Condition: Near Fine. Second Printing. Light blue pictorial wraps. Light shelf wear. 94 pp., illus., maps at rear. 2nd ptg.: 1982. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Morehouse Publishing, 2022
ISBN 10: 1640654844 ISBN 13: 9781640654846
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1964
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Pale yellow pictorial wraps, spiral-bound. As issued. 82 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by Illustrated Editions Co., NYC, 1932
Seller: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Randolph Adler (illustrator). Illustrated Edition. This book is an abridgment of the Diary of Samuel Pepys. "Samuel Pepys' Diary" was edited and arranged by Willis L. Parker, and is illustrated in black-and-white by Randolph Adler, who supplied full page and vignette pictures to accompany the text. This is the perfect edition for those who don't wish, or don't have time, to tackle the entire diary, which is, indeed, long and extremely detailed. The Diary is arranged for ease of reading, flowing along like a good novel. Along the way one learns much about the London of the seventeenth century. ***This book is an abridgment of the Diary of Samuel Pepys. "Samuel Pepys' Diary" was edited and arranged by Willis L. Parker, and is illustrated in black-and-white by Randolph Adler, who supplied full page and vignette pictures to accompany the text. This is the perfect edition for those who don't wish, or don't have time, to tackle the entire diary, which is, indeed, long and extremely detailed. The Diary is arranged for ease of reading, flowing along like a good novel. Along the way one learns much about the London of the seventeenth century, and even more about Samuel Pepys. TITLE : Samuel Pepys' Diary AUTHOR : Samuel Pepys (1633 - 1703) EDITOR : Willis L. Parker ILLUSTRATOR : Randolph Adler IMPRINT : Illustrated Editions Company PLACE : 220 Fourth Ave., New York DATE : (1932) EDITION : Reprint PHYSICAL DETAILS : Illustrated trade hardcover with embossed board binding; illustrated with full page and vignette drawings; contains an index; 207 pages; 5 3/8" x 8"; quarter-bound board binding, with tan spine and blue boards. The boards have been given a textured surface, with the front board presenting a gilt & red vignette of an open book; the spine is embellished with dark gray decorations, with lettering appearing against red panels. The top edge of the text-block is dyed red. CONDITION -- VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book which has an ownership stamp on the front flyleaf, and which is, otherwise, clean and attractive, with the following noted :: EXTERIOR : Modest wear : a slight darkening of spine, soft bumps to corner tips, slight edge wear includes a touch of nicking (at front bottom) . else the whole is clean and presentable. BINDING : Solid INTERIOR : The aforementioned ownership stamp (easily covered up with a bookplate) ; end-papers have toning which is production-related, else the interior is clean and presentable with no writing or marking.SICAL DETAILS : Illustrated trade hardcover with embossed board binding; illustrated with full page and vignette drawings; contains an index; 207 pages; 5 3/8" x 8"; quarter-bound board binding, with tan spine and blue boards. The boards have been given a textured surface, with the front board presenting a gilt & red vignette of an open book; the spine is embellished with dark gray decorations, with lettering appearing against red panels. The top edge of the text-block is dyed red. ************************************** CONDITION - VERY GOOD - This is a previously owned book which has an ownership stamp on the front flyleaf, and which is, otherwise, clean and attractive, with the following noted :: EXTERIOR : Modest wear : a slight darkening of spine, soft bumps to corner tips, slight edge wear includes a touch of nicking (at front bottom) . else the whole is clean and presentable. / BINDING : Solid / INTERIOR : The aforementioned ownership stamp (easily covered up with a bookplate) ; end-papers have toning which is production-related - else the interior is clean and presentable with no writing or marking.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society [Printed by A B C Printing], Allentown and Bethlehem, PA, 1967
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Light blue pictorial wraps. 94 pp., illus., maps at rear. 2nd ptg.: 1982. As issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Illustrated Editions Co., New York, 1932
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Randolph Adler (illustrator). 1st Edition. Black 1/4 cloth, violet cloth, lettered and accented in gilt, beveled edges, deckled text block edges. Cover cloth is mildly flecked along portions of edges, otherwise only slight wear. 206 pp., illus. Royal 8vo. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1964
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Pale yellow pictorial wraps, spiral-bound. As issued. 82 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Lehigh Valley Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1966
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Spiral Bound. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Stiff silver wraps, lettered in black, spiral-bound. 100 pp., rear foldout map. History of the Lehigh Valley Transit Company, preceded by the Traction Company. Dozens of vintage trolley car photos. Just a hint of handling wear, essentially as issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1964
Plastic Comb w/Wraps. Condition: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Allentown, PA: National Railway Historical Society. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1964. . Plastic Comb w/Wraps. 8vo., 82 pp., shelfwear .
Published by National Railway Historical Society, Allentown, PA, 1967
Plastic Comb w/Wraps. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Allentown, PA: National Railway Historical Society. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1967. . Plastic Comb w/Wraps. 8vo., 94 pp., blindstamp .