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Augustine Funnell Books

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	Oakland a's Spring Training Program & Scorecard, Spring 1971 1971. Wraps, Small Quarto -- from 9Â¾" to 12" tall. program for a spring training game in Mesa, Arizona, between the Oakland A's and the Chicago Cubs; contains stats for the Oakland players only, as well as a little civic boosterism for the community of Mesa, and a lot of advertising for various local businesses (my favourite of which is the straightforwardly named Desert Liquor (of Apache Junction); among the A's players listed are Reggie Jackson, Joe Rudi, Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers, Gene Tenace, the ebullient Bert Campaneris (known, on occasion, in a fit of pique to hurl a bat at a pitcher), and Jim "Catfish" Hunter; among the Cubbies, Ernie Banks, Larry Gura, Milt Pappas, Don Kessinger, Ron Santo, Joe Pepitone, and Ferguson Jenkins; coincidentally, the Cubs held their spring training camp in Mesa for 14 years before the Oakland A's moved in; cover photograph of an Arizona desert scene (presumably the distance Reggie Jackson once hit a ball out of Rendezvous Park, although no official mention is made of it); scorecard filled in in pencil, then erased (duh!), tiny abrasion to front cover, moderate general wear;. Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 009528 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	Official Baseball Card Price Guide 1990, Collector's Edition Lincolnwood & New York, Publications International & Beekman House. 1990, First Edition. Hard Cover, Quarto -- from 9.75" to 12" tall. 1st printing w/complete letter sequence. In 1990, Mickey Mantle's rookie card was worth $5,000. (There, that was free. If you want to know what a Timmy Jones rookie card would have set you back, you'll have to buy the book. Okay, okay, it was twenty cents, but that's it for free information). 320 pages. Light general wear. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 014383 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ANONYMOUS 1986 Who's Who in Baseball Who's Who In Baseball Magazine. the 71st edition of the publication, featuring the lifetime records of more than 800 players; 240 pgs. illustrated; small nick at top spine, light rubbing;. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: sp.00021 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	CLEMENS, ROGER, WITH PETER GAMMONS Rocket Man, the Roger Clemens Story Lexington, Stephen Greene Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-8289-0629-7) Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. One of baseball's best-ever pitchers -- albeit not one blessed with the strongest intellectual capacity (if verbatim quotes in various newspapers can be believed) -- Roger "The Rocket Man" Clemens favours us with the story of his life and baseball times (at least, up until the end of his wildly successful 1986 season, followed by a World Series appearance that saw the Sox twice come to within a strike of winning it all before disaster struck). Navy boards w/grey cloth backstrip w/red spine lettering, 161 pages (including statistics), illustrated. Some spine slant, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, "Xmas 1987"in ink to top edge of front end paper, in price-clipped dust jacket w/rubbing, impressions. Dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. Good/Good. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 014135 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	FELLER, BOB Strikeout Story New York, Grosset & Dunlap. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7Â¾" to 9Â¾" Tall. reissues the 1947 A.S. Barnes edition; a title from the publisher's Big League Baseball Library series, "full of anecdotes about Bob's early training (by his father, whom he credits as being the greatest factor in his success), about his first big-league game, his legal troubles with Judge Landis (never before told), his career in the Navy, his marriage, and his record-breaking feats since the war."; decorated grey cloth, 249 pgs. illustrated; bumped/lightly worn corners/spine ends, lightly dusted edges, Christmas gift inscription to previous owner, wrinkles to rear pastedown (printer's flaw); dj w/edgewear, chipping to spine ends/corners, 1" tear to left spine edge, 1" tear to top of front fold, some sunning to spine, 3/4" tear/small chip from bottom edge of front panel, short diagonal slit to spine;. Very Good/Fair to Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 008967 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	HANO, ARNOLD Willie Mays Tempo 5337. 1971, 2nd thus. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". the life story of Mr. Baseball; impressions, light edgewear; internally tight and clean;. Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 011204 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	MORGAN, JOE, AND DAVID FALKNER Joe Morgan, a Life in Baseball New York, W.W. Norton & Company. 1993, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. the story of a two-time MVP and World Series champion with the Cincinnati Reds, and his views on the state of the game; 303 pgs. illustrated; dj bears a sticker claiming that included with this book is a special collector's edition baseball card -- it did once, perhaps, but it doesn't, now;. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009438 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (EDITOR) Baseball Stars of 1969 Pyramid R-1979. 1969, First Edition. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". Covers the top stories of 1968, and previews 1969. Denny McLain cover. 124 pages, illustrated. Light general wear, previous owner's name stamped on fore-edge. Very Good to Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004738 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (ED.) Baseball Stars of 1959 Pyramid G-392. 1959, First Edition. Paperback. "The greatest fireballers, fencebusters, and speed merchants in the game today. Here are their thrilling stories, lifetime records, and action pictures. Fascinating inside facts about the big pros and whiz kids who will make baseball fans stand up and cheer in 1959!"; includes pieces on Bob Turley, Warren Spahn, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Willie Mays, Bill Mazeroski, Stan Musial, Ernie Banks, and many others; 158 pgs. incl. World Series Record Section, illustrated; slant, waviness/diagonal partial crease to front cover, moderate general wear;. Good to Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008363 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (EDITOR) Baseball Stars of 1966 Pyramid R-1336. 1966, First Edition. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". Stories of baseball's mid-sixties heroes. Included are articles on Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Juan Marichal, Willie Mays, Rocky Colavito, Jim Grant, Maury Wills, Zoilo Versalles, Mickey Mantle, Tony Oliva, Hank Aaron, Richie Allen, and many others. 156 pages (including 1965 Final Standings and World Series Statistics), illustrated. Moderate general wear. Internally tight and clean. Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 013533 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	SCHOOR, GENE Seaver Chicago, Contemporary Books. 1986, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. from Little League to the World Series, this is the biography of a guy who started out to be a dentist, and ended up as one of baseball's best pitchers; 344 pgs. illustrated;. Very Good/Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009428 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	WHITT, ERNIE, AND GREG CABLE Catch Toronto, McGraw-Hill Ryerson. 1989, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. the story of the Toronto Blue Jays' All-Star catcher, the last of the original Blue Jays, from sandlot to the big leagues;. Very Good/Very Good. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 516] Book number: 009941 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.

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	Oakland a's Spring Training Program & Scorecard, Spring 1971 1971. Wraps, Small Quarto -- from 9Â¾" to 12" tall. program for a spring training game in Mesa, Arizona, between the Oakland A's and the Chicago Cubs; contains stats for the Oakland players only, as well as a little civic boosterism for the community of Mesa, and a lot of advertising for various local businesses (my favourite of which is the straightforwardly named Desert Liquor (of Apache Junction); among the A's players listed are Reggie Jackson, Joe Rudi, Vida Blue, Rollie Fingers, Gene Tenace, the ebullient Bert Campaneris (known, on occasion, in a fit of pique to hurl a bat at a pitcher), and Jim "Catfish" Hunter; among the Cubbies, Ernie Banks, Larry Gura, Milt Pappas, Don Kessinger, Ron Santo, Joe Pepitone, and Ferguson Jenkins; coincidentally, the Cubs held their spring training camp in Mesa for 14 years before the Oakland A's moved in; cover photograph of an Arizona desert scene (presumably the distance Reggie Jackson once hit a ball out of Rendezvous Park, although no official mention is made of it); scorecard filled in in pencil, then erased (duh!), tiny abrasion to front cover, moderate general wear;. Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1720] Book number: 009528 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	Official Baseball Card Price Guide 1990, Collector's Edition Lincolnwood & New York, Publications International & Beekman House. 1990, First Edition. Hard Cover, Quarto -- from 9.75" to 12" tall. 1st printing w/complete letter sequence. In 1990, Mickey Mantle's rookie card was worth $5,000. (There, that was free. If you want to know what a Timmy Jones rookie card would have set you back, you'll have to buy the book. Okay, okay, it was twenty cents, but that's it for free information). 320 pages. Light general wear. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 014383 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ANONYMOUS 1986 Who's Who in Baseball Who's Who In Baseball Magazine. the 71st edition of the publication, featuring the lifetime records of more than 800 players; 240 pgs. illustrated; small nick at top spine, light rubbing;. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: sp.00021 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	CLEMENS, ROGER, WITH PETER GAMMONS Rocket Man, the Roger Clemens Story Lexington, Stephen Greene Press. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-8289-0629-7) Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. One of baseball's best-ever pitchers -- albeit not one blessed with the strongest intellectual capacity (if verbatim quotes in various newspapers can be believed) -- Roger "The Rocket Man" Clemens favours us with the story of his life and baseball times (at least, up until the end of his wildly successful 1986 season, followed by a World Series appearance that saw the Sox twice come to within a strike of winning it all before disaster struck). Navy boards w/grey cloth backstrip w/red spine lettering, 161 pages (including statistics), illustrated. Some spine slant, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, "Xmas 1987"in ink to top edge of front end paper, in price-clipped dust jacket w/rubbing, impressions. Dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. Good/Good. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 014135 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	FELLER, BOB Strikeout Story New York, Grosset & Dunlap. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7Â¾" to 9Â¾" Tall. reissues the 1947 A.S. Barnes edition; a title from the publisher's Big League Baseball Library series, "full of anecdotes about Bob's early training (by his father, whom he credits as being the greatest factor in his success), about his first big-league game, his legal troubles with Judge Landis (never before told), his career in the Navy, his marriage, and his record-breaking feats since the war."; decorated grey cloth, 249 pgs. illustrated; bumped/lightly worn corners/spine ends, lightly dusted edges, Christmas gift inscription to previous owner, wrinkles to rear pastedown (printer's flaw); dj w/edgewear, chipping to spine ends/corners, 1" tear to left spine edge, 1" tear to top of front fold, some sunning to spine, 3/4" tear/small chip from bottom edge of front panel, short diagonal slit to spine;. Very Good/Fair to Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 008967 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	HANO, ARNOLD Willie Mays Tempo 5337. 1971, 2nd thus. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". the life story of Mr. Baseball; impressions, light edgewear; internally tight and clean;. Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 011204 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	MORGAN, JOE, AND DAVID FALKNER Joe Morgan, a Life in Baseball New York, W.W. Norton & Company. 1993, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. the story of a two-time MVP and World Series champion with the Cincinnati Reds, and his views on the state of the game; 303 pgs. illustrated; dj bears a sticker claiming that included with this book is a special collector's edition baseball card -- it did once, perhaps, but it doesn't, now;. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009438 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (EDITOR) Baseball Stars of 1969 Pyramid R-1979. 1969, First Edition. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". Covers the top stories of 1968, and previews 1969. Denny McLain cover. 124 pages, illustrated. Light general wear, previous owner's name stamped on fore-edge. Very Good to Fine. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 004738 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (ED.) Baseball Stars of 1959 Pyramid G-392. 1959, First Edition. Paperback. "The greatest fireballers, fencebusters, and speed merchants in the game today. Here are their thrilling stories, lifetime records, and action pictures. Fascinating inside facts about the big pros and whiz kids who will make baseball fans stand up and cheer in 1959!"; includes pieces on Bob Turley, Warren Spahn, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Willie Mays, Bill Mazeroski, Stan Musial, Ernie Banks, and many others; 158 pgs. incl. World Series Record Section, illustrated; slant, waviness/diagonal partial crease to front cover, moderate general wear;. Good to Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 008363 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	ROBINSON, RAY (EDITOR) Baseball Stars of 1966 Pyramid R-1336. 1966, First Edition. Paperback, Sextodecimo -- from 5.75" to 6.75". Stories of baseball's mid-sixties heroes. Included are articles on Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Juan Marichal, Willie Mays, Rocky Colavito, Jim Grant, Maury Wills, Zoilo Versalles, Mickey Mantle, Tony Oliva, Hank Aaron, Richie Allen, and many others. 156 pages (including 1965 Final Standings and World Series Statistics), illustrated. Moderate general wear. Internally tight and clean. Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 013533 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	SCHOOR, GENE Seaver Chicago, Contemporary Books. 1986, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. from Little League to the World Series, this is the biography of a guy who started out to be a dentist, and ended up as one of baseball's best pitchers; 344 pgs. illustrated;. Very Good/Very Good. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 009428 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.
	WHITT, ERNIE, AND GREG CABLE Catch Toronto, McGraw-Hill Ryerson. 1989, First Edition. Hard Cover, Octavo -- from 7.75" to 9.75" Tall. the story of the Toronto Blue Jays' All-Star catcher, the last of the original Blue Jays, from sandlot to the big leagues;. Very Good/Very Good. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 516] Book number: 009941 Click here to order or inquire at Augustine Funnell Books.