Language: English
Published by Open Court, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 2004
ISBN 10: 0812695569 ISBN 13: 9780812695564
Seller: The Shop Around The Corner, Elgin, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. s4 6"x9"; 350 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. Contains the following essays: "Foreword" by Bill Littlefield; "Pre-Game Warm-up: Who's on First?"; "There's No Place Like Home!" by Joe Kraus; "Minnesota's 'Homer Hanky Jurisprudence': Contradiction, Ethics, and the Twins" by Paul Horan and Jason Solomon; "Should Cubs Fans Be Committed? What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith" by Thomas D. Senor; "Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice" by Willie Young; "There Are No Ties at First Base" by Ted Cohen; "Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls" by J. S. Russell; "Baseball, Cheating, and Tradition: Would Kant Cork His Bat?" by Randolph Feezell; "There's No Lying in Basebal (Wink, Wink)" by Mark J. Hamilton; "Democracy and Dissent: Why America Needs Reggie Jackson:" by Eric Bronson; "Baseball and the Search for an American Moral Identity" by William J. Morgan; "The Negro Leagues and the Contradictions of Social Darwinism" by Alex Ruck and Bob Ruck; "We're American Too: The Negro Leagues and the Philosophy of Resistance" by Pellom McDaniels III; "The Zen of Hitting" by Gregory Bassham; "Japanese Baseball and It's Warrior Ways" by Michael Brannigan; "The Numbers Game: What Fans Should Know about the Stats They Love" by Jay Bennett and Aryn Martin; "Women Playing Hardball" by Leslie Heaphy; "Walking Barry Bonds: The Ethics of the Intentional Walk" by R. Scott Kretchmar; "Socrates at the Ballpark" by Heather L. Reid; "Baseball and Ethics: Should Pete Rose Be in the Hall of Fame?" (Yes) by Aeon J. Skoble (No) "Baseball and Political Philosophy: Does A-Rod Deserve So Much Money?" (Yes) by by Albert Duncan (No) by Joel Shuman; "Baseball and Metaphysics: Does Superstition Help Performance?" (Yes) by Steven Streeter (No ) by Neil Feit; "Baseball and Legal Philosophy: Should Steroids Be Banned?" (Yes) by Michaelm J. McGrath (No) by Simon Eassom; "Baseball and Aesthetics: What's the Best Baseball Movie?" (The Natural 1984) by Vincent L. Toscano (It Happens Every Spring 1949) by Larry Raful; "Baseball and Education: Were Baseball Players Better Role Models Then or Now?" (Then) by Edward A. Sullivan (Now) by Graham Harman.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A Stokes Co, New York, 1918
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. G William Breck (illustrator). 61 Pages; Pages Tight; String Binding; Some Warping And Yellowing; No Markings; End Pages Show Smudges And Slight Bubbling From Exposure From Previous Moisture. Moderate Page Wear; Some Smudges And Slight Foxing On Page Margins. Faded Beige Hard Covers With Red Lettering And Illustration On Cover. Corners Bumped; Outer Front And Back Spine Crease Weakened And Split But Pages Intact. Some Rubbing, Smudges, Wear On Edges And Corners. Numerous Full Page B/W Illustrations And Humor Drawing. Letters Are Addressed To Mable And Signed By Private Bill. Letters Filled With Humor, Satire, And Military Sacrifice, Custom, Anxiety, And Cheerfulness. Rare Vintage Copy.
Language: English
Published by Queensbury, New York, U.S.A.: Gates Pub Co, 1999
ISBN 10: 0967239702 ISBN 13: 9780967239705
Seller: Streamside Books, Waterville, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SC, no dj, FINE, signed by author. Gold ex-libris label. Email for more info about this book. Please include my book number in your inquiry. At Streamside Books, each book is individually selected and accurately described. When in the area, please visit our booths at the Fairfield (Maine) Antique Mall, Route 201, less than 3 miles from exit 133 (heading towards Skowhegan). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1919
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair.
Language: English
Published by The Crowell Publishing Co, Springfield, OH, 1923
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. Earl Christy (cover), Norman Price (The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party), Mead Schaeffer (The Almost Perfect Alibi), Arthur william Brown ("They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em."), W B King (When the Children Grew Up), and others (illustrator). First Edition. The December 1923 issue of The American Magazine. Contains What is Success, an article by H G Wells, The Girl Who Was the Life of the Party, a story by Fannie Kilbourne (Fannie Kilbourne Schubart), The Almost Perfect Alibi, a story by Alice Louise Lee, "They've All Got Something Wrong with 'Em.", a story by Mary Land May, a story by When the Children Grew Up, a story by Bess Streeter Aldrich, The Image of the Loved, a story by Theodore Seixas Solomons, Hearts and Fists, a serial installment by Clarence Budington Kelland and numerous vintage articles and ads. Condition issues include light stiffness and waviness throughout due to moisture exposure, light damp stain to the fore edge of the back cover and pages 1 - 20 that gradually fades out, rubbing in spots to the front cover, .5" closed tear to the fore edge of the front cover, spine wear with loss at the top and bottom, a small chip to the top corner of the pages that fades out by page 30, a small chip to the fore edge of pages 1 - 4, and loss at the top left of pages 1 - 4. No cutouts or missing pages. A fair copy of a vintage magazine.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, 1918
hardcover. Condition: Fair. [WWI Humor] 2 volumes. Hardcover. Bindings poor, front boards detached. Worn. vi, 61, [5] p. (last 4 p. blank), [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. + (the Companion volume) Viii, 119, [1] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Published by New York: Frederick a Stokes Co, 1918, New York, 1918
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. G William Breck (illustrator). Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 61 pages. Series of love letters accompanied by 0ver 30 full page b/w illustrations.Author and illustrator were in the American Expeditionary force in France and relayed to Mable peerplexities, amusements, etc. in a genuine humorous manner. Pages yellowed; moderate page wear; no markings on pages; Inner spine crease is weakened but pages intact. Beige hard cover with red lettering and illustration of soldier writing a letter on front cover. Page edges frayed in places; corners worn and bumped. Bottom 2 inches of spine are torn away from the inner cloth. Some discoloration on top and bottom edges of cover. Dust jacket is itendical to cover illustration; dj fragile; torn in several places along edges, flap creases and spine. Faded and soiled areas. Rare vintage book of WW1 era.
Language: English
Published by Gates Publishing Co., Queensbury, NY, 1999
ISBN 10: 0967239710 ISBN 13: 9780967239712
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 276 page hardcover - a collection of historical newspaper articles from 1899 to 1917. Covers people, towns and events around the greater Lake George region, Adirondacks, New York State and America. Jonathan Streeter Gates of Bolton, NY was born August 2, 1847 and died De. 11, 1921. Dust jacket is bright, complete and clean. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, n.d. [circa 1925], New York, 1919
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Breck, G. William (illustrator). Very good in good dust jacket. Moderate wear to both, name of former owner in light pencil to front free endpaper.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, 1918
Seller: Gerry Mosher, Rockford, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ivory paper over boards, worn edges and bumped corners, inside clean; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1919
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by G. William Breck (illustrator). White paper over boards, red lettering, pictorial, no dj, spine missing, a little loose. WWI; 226.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1918
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by G. William Breck (illustrator). White paper over boards, red lettering, pictorial, no dj, spine missing. WWI; 227.
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Hansebooks 9/17/2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337321488 ISBN 13: 9783337321482
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Koh-i-Nur Diamond: Its romance and history; with special notes by Her Majesty the Queen. Also the curious history of the celebrated Pitt diamond, Book.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, NY, 1919
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. Corp. G. William Breck (illustrator). Sixth Printing. 69 pp + 1 pm ads, 25 b/w illustrations, the book and contents are clean and tight, there is light soil on the edge of covers at top and bottom, else there is very light soil, the dust jacket has soil, light dampstaining on spine side of rear, and edge wear with bottom 1" of the spine missing, a very usable book.
Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company (1919) 5th ptg, New York, 1919
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.
HC. B&W ill. by G. William Breck (illustrator). 69pp No dustjacket, wear to corner and at the top/bottom of the spine. good, pictorial boards (hardcover) no dustjacket - edgewear.
Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on title page. Owner's name on front endpage.
Language: English
Published by Arcadia Publishing, US, 2016
ISBN 10: 1467123943 ISBN 13: 9781467123945
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Gates Pub Co, Queensbury, NY, 1999
ISBN 10: 0967239702 ISBN 13: 9780967239705
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, Second Printing. 275 pages Size: 8 x 11 Inches. Signed by Author.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by GATES PUB. CO., GLENS FALLS & BOLTON, NY, 1999
ISBN 10: 0967239710 ISBN 13: 9780967239712
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. owner's label. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Frederick A. Stokes, 1920
Seller: Second Chance Books, Independence, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. G. William Breck (illustrator). Ex-library with typical markings, binding cracked in back, cover has some staining, heavy edge wear. Book.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Frederick A, Stokes, New York, NY U.S.A., 1919
Seller: Porter and Frye, Amherst, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. G. William Breck (illustrator). First and second printing before publication, ivory-colored cover with brown and orange decoration and lettering, b&w cartoon frontis and illustrations, cover has mild wear to tips, unclipped dust jacket has soil, edge wear, small chips at spine ends and sunned spine, 69 pp. plus 4 pp. advertisement for author's other books.
Language: English
Published by Gates Publishing Company, W. P., 1999
ISBN 10: 0967239710 ISBN 13: 9780967239712
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Published by Frederick A Stokes Co, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1919
Seller: Nealsbooks, Menominee, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Breck, G. William (illustrator). Pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner's name on front free end paper. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed. Binding is tight. 339pp.
Language: English
Published by Arcadia Publishing, US, 2016
ISBN 10: 1467123943 ISBN 13: 9781467123945
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New.