Toronto: Viking, 1991. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Full number line. Quarter blue cloth with grey cloth boards. Grey stamped lettering to spine and blue stamped autograph reproduction to upper front board. 252 p.p. + [16 p.p. B&W photographs]. Light rubbing to spine ends, else fine. Dust jacket is in..... More
New York and Cleaveland: The World Publishing Comapny, 1970. Hardcover. 12mo. Sixth Printing. Original jacket and blue cloth, title on spine, xiii, 400, (2)pp and eight plates of photographs. Light sunning and rubbing to spine and extremities, some soiling to jacket with stain to upper rear cover otherwise very good..... More
New York: Macmillan General Reference, 1990. Soft Cover. 12mo. Twentieth anniversary edition, with a new epilogue by the author. Soft cover. xvii, 472 p.p., [8] p.p. B&W photos. Slight bump to upper corner of rear cover, price stickers to head at rear, else fine. When Ball Four was first published..... More
Austin, Texas: Steck-Vaughan Company, 1958. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Green cloth boards. 130 p.p. Light bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket has some light bumping and wear to extremities, one short tear to foot of front cover. Jacket is price clipped. The exciting story of a boy's devotion to..... More
New York: Books Inc., 1953. Hard Cover. 12mo. Mel Martin Baseball Stories. Original aqua cloth boards. 191 p.p. Age toning to pages. Light bumping and rubbing to spine ends and corners. Slight damp staining to top edge. Short tear to head of p. 31. Dust jacket worn and chipped at..... More
New York: Books Inc., 1953. Hard Cover. 12mo. Mel Martin Baseball Stories. Original red cloth. 192 p.p. Light bumping to spine ends. Age toning to pages. Dust jacket chipped at spine ends and corners, light chafing to joints, light staining to spine. Mel's battling ball team captures a prisoner and..... More
New York: Scribner, 1997. Hard Cover. 8vo. First thus, full number line. Pafko at the Wall is the prologue to DeLillo's novel Underworld. It originally appeared, in different form, in Harper's, October 1992. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 90 p.p. Light bumping to extremities of dust jacket..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2006. First Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo (royal). Paperback. 191 p.p. Illustrated throughout. Interior clean, bright. Very little rubbing to covers. A fine copy, documenting the history of Japanese baseball and popular 20th century Japanese art through their baseball cards. More
New York: Times Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Original jacket and quarter-cloth red and black boards. Title lettered in silver. 231 p.p. [16] p.p. photographs. Signed by Steve Garvey on f.f.e.p. Steven Patrick Garvey was a first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1968-1982. He was awarded Most..... More
Erin Mills, Ontario: The Boston Mills Press, 1983. Hard Cover. 8vo. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering. Pictorial endpapers. 150 p.p. Bumping to spine ends. Slight bowing to front board. Age toning to edges of pages. Ink ownership inscription to half-title. Age toning and bumping to extremities of dust jacket. More
Toronto: Lester & Orpyn Dennys/Royal Ontario Museum, 1989. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. 4to. SIGNED with inscription to title page. First edition stated. Soft cover. 134 p.p. Some minor bumping to edges, else fine. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. 265 p.p. Quarter bound in cream cloth with gilt titling to spine, navy paper boards with gilt baseball player device. Illustrated dust jacket is price clipped and has some bumping to spine ends, else fine. Light soiling to edges..... More