Search Results: Baseball from Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books

Springfield, Mass.:: Springfield College,., 1935.. original printed wrappers.. Old ink signature on some items; otherwise fine.. 8vo,. With: ephemera including sample Baseball Coach's Data Sheet, practice session topics, and six pamphlets entitled "Baseball Coaching Aids" for Short Stops, Outfielders, etc.

New York:: Cupples & Leon Company,, [1924].. publisher's pictorial cloth in pictorial dust jacket.. Very near fine in a bright jacket with tiny (1/16") chips at extremities.. 8vo,.

Greenwich, Conn.:: Whitestone Publications, Inc.,, 1958.. First edition.. original wrappers illustrated in color.. Light rubbing to wrappers.. Folio,. Illustrated throughout from photographs..

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1918.. First edition.. publisher's pictorial red cloth.. Minor use to the cloth, with tiny areas of rubbing to the cream-colored decoration on the front panel; tight and sound.. 8vo,. Illustrated..

Elgin, Illinois:: The Boy's World,, no date.. Light dust-soiling; very nice.. 2 - 1/2 inches circular.. A moveable scorecard in the shape of a baseball, with dials permitting the enumeration of outs, innings, and runs, "Home Club" vs. "Club."

Chicago:: The United States Sporting Goods Co.,, circa 1905-1908.. printed wooden board with holes and pegs for recording runs, strikes, etc., in publisher's two-part box with instructions printed inside box top. . Edges of box worn; one side piece of the box top lacking.. 6-3/4 x 4-1/4 inches,.

Ithaca, N.Y.:: Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett,, 1844.. original leather-backed pale blue boards.. Scattered very light foxing; light soiling and use to boards.. 12mo,. Engraved frontispiece showing schoolchildren, one with baseball and bat, about to swing...

New York:: Tip Top Weekly,, April 14, 1906. First edition.. original wrappers illustrated in color.. Slight chipping and use to wrappers.. Large 8vo,. The unsigned color illustration on the front wrapper depicts a baseball game in progress .

Chicago:: Ziff-Davis,, [1948].. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. A very good copy in a good to very good jacket, with some soiling and chipping, particularly to the extremities of the spine. . 8vo,.

New York:: Tip Top Weekly,, February 23, 1901.. First edition.. original wrappers illustrated in color.. Light use and some soiling to the wrappers.. Large 8vo,. The unsigned color illustration on the front wrapper depicts the hero at bat: "Biff! Frank had hit the first ball pitched.".

New York:: Tip Top Weekly,, April 20, 1901.. First edition.. original wrappers illustrated in color.. Light use and soiling to the wrappers; very nice.. Large 8vo,. The unsigned color illustration on the front wrapper depicts Frank arriving on the baseball field on horseback: "'Our Pitcher's Here,' Rang out the Voice of Hodge, as Frank Dashed into the Enclosure.".

[Chicago:: Edward G. Heeman,, 1914].. First edition.. publisher's limp suede, yapp-edged, gilt-lettered with a gilt-stamped baseball and the original owner's name, a sports editor, gilt-lettered on the front panel; preserved in a custom cloth folding box. . Lacks pp. 30-31. Leaves a little cockled and darkly stained at the fore-edge margin; some minor marginal damage from leaves having been stuck together, affecting no printing; the fragile binding in very nice condition. . Oblong large 8vo,. Illustrated throughout from photographs and drawings. . Ring Lardner was the co-compiler and contributed a foreword; his second book after the script Zanzibar (1903). "This book is in every sense a souvenir of the occasion, and under no conditions for sale."

New York:: E. P. Dutton and Company,, 1884.. First edition.. publisher's cloth illustrated in color on front and rear panels, in custom cloth folding box.. Bookplate; boards rubbed at edges, corners and joints; very attractive.. 8vo,. Illustrated.. With an Introduction by Al. G. Spalding. Signed and inscribed "with affectionate regards" by Noah Brooks on the front free endpaper, New York, May 30, 1884.

New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, [after 1920].. publisher's cloth in later state of the dust jacket.. Some light spotting; edgewear and soiling to the cloth; tight and sound; dust jacket waterstained at the spine with some chipping and wear.. 8vo,.

Reno, Nevada,, August 28, 1954.. Perforated and stamped cancellations; otherwise fine.. Approx. 3 x 8 inches.. Completed and signed in green ink by Tyrus R. Cobb, in payment of his Pacific Gas & Electric Bill.

New York:: D. Appleton and Company,, 1865.. First edition.. publisher's embossed cloth with gilt fishing vignette on front panel; preserved in a custom cloth folding box.. Neat contemporary gift inscription; a worn and used copy in the original cloth.. 12mo,. This novel for boys is the earliest known novel to contain substantial baseball content, preceding Changing Bases (1868).

New York:: Frank A. Munsey & Company,, 1890.. First edition.. publisher's illustrated gilt-lettered cloth (with publisher's device on spine), in custom cloth folding box.. Rubbed at edges and corners; spine a little tanned; light soiling to cloth; but an attractive, right and sound copy.. 8vo,. Illustrated.. Inscribed, as a birthday gift, by Horatio Alger, Jr.

[Boston:: Green Mountain Publishers,, 1952].. original printed wrappers. . Some light soiling and wear to the wrappersl old price in crayon on front wrapper.. Oblong folio,. Directions for scoring inside back cover. Unused.