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Published by McGraw-Hill Paperbacks, 1986
ISBN 10: 0070195323ISBN 13: 9780070195325
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is a collection of some of the best baseball writings from Dave Anderson, Red Smith, John Updike, Jimmy Breslin, Shirley Jackson, Marianne Moore, Philip Roth, John Lardner, Grantland Rice, Mark Harris, Ed Linn, Shirley Povich, Arnold Hano, Dick Young and many others. In good condition. I have other Charles Einstein books and more than 2,400 baseball publications in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.
Published by Fireside, 1987
ISBN 10: 0671638122ISBN 13: 9780671638122
Seller: Mike's Baseball Books, Chula Vista, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Fiction from Will Brashler, Irwin Shaw, Garrison Keillor, and W.C. Heinz, poetry by William Wallace, John Updike, and Robert Francis, sportswriters like Mike Royko, Jim Murray, Roger Angell, Furman Bisher, and Roger Kahn, cartoons by Clyde Wells, John Gallagher, and James Stevenson, history from Bill James, Robert Creamer, Robert Obojoski, and Lee Allen. Has 444 pages, is NOT an ex-library copy, is in very good condition. First Edition with all numbers from 1-10. I have other Charles Einstein books and more than 2,500 baseball books in stock. Discounts are available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.
Published by Lippincott & Crowell January 1980, 1980
ISBN 10: 0690018983ISBN 13: 9780690018981
Seller: Montclair Book Center, Montclair, NJ, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: USED Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor Jacket.
Published by Viking Pr, New York, 1991
ISBN 10: 0670835048ISBN 13: 9780670835041
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Todd Radom dj (illustrator). 1st Edition thus. Gold-stamped black cloth spine w/ black bds. Remainder mk bottom edge. No names, clean text. Unblemished dust jacket. Texts: Nelson Algren, Roger Angell, Bennett Cerf, Bernard Malamud, John Updike, George F. Will, et al. 36910 shelf 459 p. Book.
Published by Bonanza Books, 1989
ISBN 10: 0517675773ISBN 13: 9780517675779
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint Edition. 361pp. "Favorites from The Fireside Books of Baseball" (loc bb/1).
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Published by Bonanza, 1989
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 361pp Updated edition of "favorites from the 'Fireside Books of Baseball'." (loc bb/1).
Published by Bonanza Books, New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0517675773ISBN 13: 9780517675779
Seller: W. Fraser Sandercombe, Burlington, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing - First Thus. (xiii) 361 pp. Burgundy boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. There are far too many articles to list them all here but some of the highlights are: Tinker to Evers to Chance by Franklin P. Adams; Baseball in Mumford's Pasture Lot by Samuel Hopkins Adams; from Hello Towns - Perhaps Someone Like Babe Ruth Was at Bat by Sherwood Anderson; 1975: Boston Red Sox 7, Cincinnati Reds 6: The Spectacular Sixth Game of the World Series by Roger Angell; They're Afraid to Come Out - The Mets by Jimmy Breslin; 1923: New York Yankees 4, New York Giants 2: The Ruth Is Mighty and Shall Prevail by Heywood Broun; The Fabulous Satchel Paige by Richard Donovan; 1941: New York Yankees 4, Cleveland Indians 3: The End of Dimaggio's Hitting Streak by John Drebinger; from Father and Son: A Letter to Connie Mack by James T. Farrell; The Day I Batted Against Castro by Don Hoak with Myron Cope; The 1934 All STar Game: Fanning Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Simmons, Cronin by Carl Hubbell as told to John P. Carmichael; braves 10, giants 9: Small Type Used on Purpose by Shirley Jackson; The Unbelievable Babe Herman: He Didn't Triple into a Triple Play, Not Quite by John Lardner; Alibi Ike by Ring W. Lardner; Game Called - Babe Ruth is Dead - poetry by Grantland Rice; from Baseball Has Done It: I Have Grievances, Sir by Jackie Robinson; 1965: Los Angeles Dodgers 1, Chicago Cubs 0: The Radio Account of the Ninth Inning of Sandy Koufax's Perfect Game by Vin Scully; 1951: New York Giants 5, Brooklyn Dodgers 4: Bobby Thomson and the Miracle by Red Smith; The Pitcher and the Plutocrat by P. G. Wodehouse; and many, many more. Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1958
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Fifth Printing. Lower edges of cover slightly worn; small stain on upper right corner of front cover. Illus. 395pp. The second jewel in the crown. (loc bb/1).
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1958
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus, Slightly Frayed DJ. Third Printing. Edges of cover slightly dis-colored. Illus. 395pp. The second jewel in the crown. (loc bb/1).
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1956
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus, Some Cover Wear. No Jacket. Ninth Printing. Some color fade to top 2" of front cover. Lower corner of front cover has a very small amount of board exposed. Illus. 394pp. The first jewel in the crown.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1958
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, dust jacket has some wear, full of great Baseball stories. We ship fast.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1958
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. one of the great books on baseball. much on early baseball.introduction by ted williams.there is much to like in this book if you like baseball. john lardner on bobo newsom is truly cherce. if you never heard of old bobo, gogle him. then buy the book and read the lardner piece. baseball presteroids was a lot more fun.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1958
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Printing. With cover fade and soil. Interior very good. Illus. 395pp. The second jewel in the crown.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1958
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Printing. Slight fraying to lower edge of rear cover. Front hinge reinforced with clear tape. DJ has a small repaired tear on the rear panel. DJ was covered with clear contact paper by a previous owner. Illus. 395pp. The second jewel in the crown.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1958
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn, Torn, Chipped DJ. First Printing. Small tear at top of backstrip. Lower corners of cover have a small amount of board exposed. A previous owner tried to repair DJ with scotch tape, did a poor job. Illus. 395pp. The second jewel in the crown.
Published by Simon and Schuster
Seller: GridFreed, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with wear to binding. Wear to dust jacket.
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1968
ISBN 10: 0671200720ISBN 13: 9780671200725
Seller: Paper Dragon, Tampa, FL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Clean, no marks, stated First Printing, 1968, from the collection of an avid sports fan. As shown, dust jacket is worn with light staining and taped torn areas, but book comes with a protective Mylar cover to prevent any future wear. Green and white cover is lightly faded at top and bottom edges with gold lettering on spine. Corners are lightly bumped. Introduction by Stan Musial. A holiday inscription to former owner appears on second front flyleaf. No marked or torn text pages, but tiny creases were found at bottom of a few pages. Black and white photos throughout. Inside front cover shows an illustration of Civil War baseball, and book has an introduction by Stan Musial. Some cartoons within were drawn by Charles Schulz. A very good vintage copy. Book will be carefully packaged for safe delivery. Paper Dragon is a 5-Star seller of popular books and does not solicit buyer ratings. DRCL CT #150384.
Published by Gryphon Editions, 1992
Seller: Gryphon Editions, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: New. Special Edition. Full leather bound edition. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Gilt page edges and cover design. Ribbon page marker. Marble design endpapers. Book is new and sealed in publishers shrinkwrap. Book.
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1968
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Frayed. First Edition. Illus. 511pp The third jewel in the crown. Gift inscription on endpaper.