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Baseball History Books & Ephemera

The Progress of the Seasons: Forty Years of Baseball in Our Town

The Progress of the Seasons: Forty Years of Baseball in Our Town

by George V Higgins

New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0805009132 . First edition. 228 pages, illustrated, index. Dust soiling top page edges in fine dust jacket bx184
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NZ$16.89
Our Game: an American Baseball History

Our Game: an American Baseball History

by Alexander, Charles C

New York, New York: Henry Holt & Co. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hard Cover. 0805015949 . Fine in Fine jacket HARD COVER. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. ; Photographs . reference 38
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NZ$20.27
The Braves: 125 Years of America's Team

The Braves: 125 Years of America's Team

by Klapisch, Bob

288 page illustrated history of the Atlanta Braves. Fine condition . See photos

Bx 39
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NZ$16.89
Billy: the Classic Hitter

Billy: the Classic Hitter

by billy williams

VG+ / VG+ rand mcnally 1974. stated first printing.
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NZ$32.09
The Stan Musial Story

The Stan Musial Story

by gene schoor

NF / VG+ 1963 Julian Messner, sixth printing. Hardcover. Rare non-library circulated copy (though the book does have library binding). Dust jacket has light wear along edges. Overall a beautiful copy.
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NZ$65.88
James Sturm's America - God, Gold, and Golems

James Sturm's America - God, Gold, and Golems

by Sturm, James

Quebec: Drawn and Quarterly, Publishers, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/very good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "For Rosie, Thank you for exploring my America. -James-" A good plus 1st edition with wear along the board edges, most pronounced at the spine tips. A handful of pages with the lower corners bent in from a bump. A clean, bright copy with solid hinges and a very good dustjacket with minimal edgewear and a small chip at the top of the front panel.... Read more about this item
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NZ$67.57
the Yogi Berra Story

the Yogi Berra Story

by gene roswell

G- / G julian messner 1962. hardcover. 4th printing. ex library. pastedown removal, shelf wear + one page w/ crayon mark. Jacket has one library sticker on spine + the inner flap is trimmed.
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NZ$27.03
Catfish - SIGNED

Catfish - SIGNED

by Jim "Catfish" Hunter

NF/NF signed by catfish hunter.
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NZ$40.54
Voices of the Game: The First Full-Scale Overview of Baseball Broadcasting, 1921 to the Present

Voices of the Game: The First Full-Scale Overview of Baseball Broadcasting, 1921 to the Present

by Smith, Curt

South Bend (IN): Diamond Communications, Inc., 1987. Ex-Library / First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Blue Board Covers with White Lettering to Spine; top book edge has a library stamp; White Endpapers; fixed front endpaper has library number hand-written near top right corner; free front endpaper has a discard stamp, at mid-page, a bar code in upper right corner and a Date Due strip along right edge; title page has a library stamp at top edge; book interior is otherwise... Read more about this item
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NZ$54.90
Big Sticks: the Phenomenal Decade of Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby

Big Sticks: the Phenomenal Decade of Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby

by Curran, William

NY, Harpercollins , 1991 First Thus 288 pages of baseball greats. Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby. Light toning to pages.

A near fine copy with light toning to the pages. See photos

mil 11
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NZ$13.51
The Rutledge Book of Baseball

The Rutledge Book of Baseball

by Conlin, Bill

NY: Routledge. 1981 first edition Hard Cover in Dust Jacket This is a nice book on Baseball with great vintage color and black and white photographs, A well-written book that belongs in any sports or baseball library. A Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected by an adjustable mylar cover. Size : 9 by 11 inches Pages: 128bx 38 d
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NZ$20.27
Jackie Robinson: an Intimate Portrait

Jackie Robinson: an Intimate Portrait

by Robinson, Rachel; Daniels, Lee

A fine in fine copy and Beautifully illustrated 237 pages. Biography of a true American Legend. bx39
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NZ$25.34
Lost Summer: The '67 Red Sox and the Impossible Dream

Lost Summer: The '67 Red Sox and the Impossible Dream

by Bill Reynolds

New York Warner Books 1992 First edition. This copy has been inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. 293 pages, illustrated, bibliography, index. Near Fine copy in Near Fine Dust Wrapper crease to one flap corner . bx19
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NZ$20.27
My Greatest Day in Baseball

My Greatest Day in Baseball

by john p. carmichael

VG+ / VG a.s. barnes 1946. first edition / third printing. 47 stories by 47 stars including: Ruth, Cobb, Ott, Paige, Foxx and 42 more.
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NZ$35.47
A Century of Baseball Lore

A Century of Baseball Lore

by Thorn, John

NY: Galahad, 1990. 239 pages of baseball history 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.A trace of wear in like dust jacket mys 21
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NZ$21.94
The Other Game

The Other Game

by nolan ryan with bill libby

VG+ / VG word books 1977. first edition. hardcover.
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NZ$27.03
The Last .400 Hitter The Anatomy of a .400 Season Ted Williams

The Last .400 Hitter The Anatomy of a .400 Season Ted Williams

by John Holway

Dubuque Wm. C. Brown Publishers 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0697141292 . "Travel back in time with emminent baseball historian John Holway as he guides you on a fascinating ramble through 1941, the most astonishing year in baseball history". 360 pages, illustrated. Fine copy in Fine jacket. bx19
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NZ$21.12
Wrong Side of the Wall - The Life of Blackie Schwamb, the Greatest Prison Baseball Player of All Time

Wrong Side of the Wall - The Life of Blackie Schwamb, the Greatest Prison Baseball Player of All Time

by Stone, Eric

Connecticut: The Lyons Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/good. Blue hardcover 1st edition in dustjacket. Signed without inscription by the author on the title page. General edgewear and spine ends bending in. Text unmarked, but with a small stain to the top of the front endpaper and a bit of soiling to the rear endpapers. A couple page corners bent down. Unclipped jacket has the price marke out. Jacket with matching edgewear and bending at the tips of the spine panel, staining to the... Read more about this item
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NZ$33.78