Baseball Abc by Anonymous (2 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Anonymous (illustrator). 1st Edition. (Baseball) BASEBALL ABC. New York: McLoughlin Bros., (1885). First edition. 4to - 8-1/4" x 10-5/8". String-bound color pictorial paper wrappers with the slightest touches of wear along the spine, a short closed tear on the bottom edge of the front wrapper and some light spotting on the back wrapper for what is as close to a pristine copy of this book that one is ever likely to encounter. 16 pp. including wrappers. 19th century baseball, literally from A to Z, as told by a children's ABC book. Wonderful chromolithographs on every bright and fresh page show how baseball was played long ago before modern era innovations, e.g. gloves or mitts! This title is one of the most coveted but most illusive baseball books ever published and the condition of this particular copy would make this the ultimate copy in any serious collection. The book is housed in a custom collector's box. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. Only four copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE.

Leather Bound. Condition: new. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 27, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 27.