THE AMERICAN DIAMOND A Documentary of the Game of Baseball
Published by Simon & Schuster First Printing stated, 1965
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.Mike's Baseball Books
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 2001
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 40.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
This is a large over sized book, white and green covers with gold lettering on the spine. One of the BEST FEATURES are the black and white drawings by Robert Rigor of THE IMMORTALS: Branch Rickey, Alexander Cartwright, Henry Chadwick, Honus Wagner, George Sisler, Christy Mathewson, Ty Cobb, Connie Mack, Bill Klem, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson and many more. FIRST PRINTING STATED, The non price clipped Dust Jacket has small missing pieces, still has bright colors and is in a mylar protector. The book has some browning of pages from age, otherwise in very good condition. This has become an extremely difficult book to find. I have more than 250 books on the History of Baseball, around 60 on Managers, Owners, and Front Office Executives, and over 2,400 Baseball Publications in stock. Discounts available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1773839430785
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE AMERICAN DIAMOND A Documentary of the Game of Baseball
- Author
- Branch Rickey with Robert Riger
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster First Printing stated
- Publication year
- 1965
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- history of baseball, MANAGERS, OWNERS & FRONT OFFICE
Mike's Baseball Books
Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 18, 2001
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.50 | US$ 16.50 |
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Money Order
Store description
I sell baseball fiction and nonfiction out of my home. I have a large inventory of adult novels, mysteries, juvenile series, children's titles, pulps, comics, humor, anthologies, poetry and plays. I have other sports fiction as well, football, basketball, golf, as well as many boys juvenile sport series. In nonfiction I carry team histories, biographies, history of baseball, international baseball, faith and religion in sports, the Hall of Fame, the World Series and All-Star Games, economics and the law of sport. I also have a large collection of the Sporting News Guides, Record Books, Dope Books, etc, please ask if you are looking for a specific year. I am always looking to purchase additional inventory whether one book or an entire library.…
Specialty
Baseball Team Histories, The History of Baseball, The Hall of Fame, Women in Baseball, International Baseball, Baseball Annuals, Economics and the Law of Sport, Religion in Sports, Biography, World Series and All-Star Games, Ballparks, Baseball Instructionals, Baseball, Basketball and Football Fiction, Sport Mysteries, Juvenile Fiction, Baseball Poetry, Collections and Anthologies, Sportswriters,Seller's business information
Mike's Baseball Books
CA, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
Return within 10 days for full refund, customer pays the mailing charge. Postage for media rate mail (2-3 weeks) is $4.65 for the first book. Priority is $8.50 for the first book. Add $1.75 for each additional book for media rate or $2.00 for priority rate postage. I accept personal checks, money orders, PayPal, American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.