New York: Goodwin & Co., [1888]. First edition. The complete album featuring vivid color lithographs of 50 athletes on 10 stiff pages plus rear cover. Intended to supplement trading cards found in packages of Old Judge and Gypsy Queen cigarettes featured players from various sports (baseball, crew, tennis, boxing, horse..... Item #56137 More
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1993. First edition. INSCRIBED by Kahn on front endpaper, "To Alan M - -, Best always, Roger Kahn 10/22/97." From the author of THE BOYS OF BASEBALL, " . . . a grand slam of a book as fresh, controversial, and original as his previous..... Item #56164 More
New York: Goodwin & Co., [1889]. First edition. Album featuring color lithography by Julius Bien & Co. of trading card-style images of 23 unnamed women on 5 pages interspersed with 3 pages of women doing various things (without any card-style images). Intended to supplement trading cards found in packages of..... Item #56138 More
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New York: Jerome H. Remick & Co., (1911). First edition. Baseball song with music by White Sox pitcher "Doc" White and lyrics by Ring Lardner, a Chicago sportswriter at the time. Featured on the soundtrack of "Baseball A Film" by Ken Burns. 10.75 x 13.75"; 6 pages including covers. Inconspicuous..... Item #56143 More
New York: Doubleday, (1991). First edition. SIGNED BY MANTLE on half-title page."The Mick chronicles that amazing season as only he can." -- from the jacket flap. Bump to bottom rear spine corner otherwise fine in near fine to fine dust jacket with a few scratches to rear panel finish. Item #56163 More
No-place [New York]: no-publ., no-date, (1993). First edition. Oversize, 8 1/2 x 11 inch proofs bound with unprinted white cloth spine and clear plastic front cover. First page (showing through cover) with title, author and promo. 456 pages, double spaced, no title page. We assume these were issued before any..... Item #52879 More
New York: Putnam's Sons, 1923. First edition. "The first novel with serious baseball content aimed at an adult audience"-- Andy McCue, BASEBALL BY THE BOOKS. Probable review copy with "NOV 7 1923" stamped on endpaper (we've seen these types of stamps numerous times on review copies) above pasted-in section from..... Item #55983 More
New York: Doubleday, 1988. First edition. SIGNED by Ryan. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #54475 More
New York: Random House, (1965). First edition. His second novel. About a fantasy baseball league powered by the roll of the dice. 8vo silver-stamped quarter red cloth, tan paper boards stamped in red; top edge blue. Page top and board edges faintly foxed, flattened crease in paper on front board..... Item #54065 More
Chicago: B. E. Callahan, 1952. First edition, twentieth in the series. Baseball photos, biographies and statistics for the year. Featuring Dimaggio and Ford Frick on the front cover. Photo-illustrated, orange and black printed paperwraps. Very good to near fine with light rubbing, pages aging, and tiny nicks to top edge..... Item #51072 More