265pp. White cloth spine, blue boards. Gilt titles on spine, gilt baseball player on front board. Minimal toning, otherwise, pages clean and unmarked internally. Dust jacket crisp and intact, with light a touch of wear to the lower extremities. in mylar sleeve. First edition of Kinsella's novel, the basis for the beloved classic film, Field of Dreams, starring Kevin Costner and James Earl Jones. This title is accompanied by a Rawlings signed Official Ball of the Amreican League. The author has signed and inscribed the ball, "Go the distance, Bill Kinsella". A unique pairing of items. Size: Octavo.

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Title: Shoeless Joe (with Signed Baseball)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1982
ISBN 10: 0395389526
ISBN 13: 9780395389522
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed and Inscribed By Author
Book Type: Book

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His quest to prove that the world-champion Chicago Cubs of 1908 met the amateur Iowa Baseball Confederacy in an epic game of more than two thousand innings brings Gideon Clarke and his friend Stan in touch with destiny

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"Sweet-natured prose and a richly imagined world" - Philadelphia Inquirer 'Fun and lyric and poignant. A febrile imagination has had a field day, 2,614 innings long.' - LA Times

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