Arcadia Publishing, April 2015. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. In the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates, no team has been more memorable than that of 1960. In the decade before, the team produced only two winning records: a second-place finish in 1958 and in 1959. In.....
Chicago Review Press, April 2007. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. An account of what it was like to grow up a White Sox fan in a Cubs nation, this title covers the history of the organisation, from the heartbreak of 1967 and the South-Side Hit Men to the disco.....
The Bassett Fund, 1975. Trade Paperback. 9 pages. Published to celebrate Dawson's appearance at Duke University, 1975. Limited to 300 copies. Dawson's recllections of watching (and predicting) Stan Musiel's 3001 hit in St. Louis and additional reflections on the brilliant play of certain other ballplayers. Signed by the author. First.....
W W Norton & Company, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 339 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Ephemera. Stan Covelski (1889-1984,) pitcher (1912-1928), primarily for the Cleveland Indians and the star of the 1920 World Series with 3 complete game victories. He specialized in throwing the spitball, which was prohibited in 1920, with Covelski being one of seventeen pitchers permited to continue throwing the pitch. He was.....
Philosophy Today, 1976. First Edition. Trade Paperback. pp. 209-226, Philosophy Today, Vol. 20, No. 3/4, Fall, 1976. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
F.J. Low Company, Inc., 1950. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 120 pages. Sportswriter and Branch Rickey-confidant Mann's account of Robinson's transition from the Negro Leagues to become the first modern African-American to play in the major leagues. Mann also wrote the screenplay for the 1950 film, The Jackie Robinson Story.....
Richard Wolffers Auctions, Inc., 1972. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Three auction catalogues all related to baseball collectibles. Many color illustrations. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated wrappers (paperback).