Published by Facts on File, 1989
ISBN 10: 0816017417 ISBN 13: 9780816017416
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book defines more than 5,000 terms and has 438 pages. In addition to the definitions, this major reference work describes the etymology of each or phrase, including a citation of the term's first use in print and a history of the word's use outside baseball. Plus there are more than 250 photographs, including reprinted for the first time since their original publication in the 19th Century. First Edition with all numbers from 1 to 10 present. I have more than 75 reference books and over 2,000 baseball publications in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.
Published by Diane Pub Co, 1989
ISBN 10: 0756778271 ISBN 13: 9780756778279
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
Published by Facts on File, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0816017417 ISBN 13: 9780816017416
Seller: JB Books, Garrison, ND, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. Second Printing. The complete linguistic guide to baseball, identifying and defining five thousand terms, many of them archaic or rarely used, explaining the game, its players and customs, the fans, and all to do with the sport and as used by all involved, the text nicely illustrated throughout. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, bibliography, 438pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Former Owner Signature. Book.