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ADLER, BILL  Baseball Wit
NY: Crown Publishers, 1986. 2nd printing, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, a collection of wise, salty, ironic, & very funny comments on the great American game.
USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 | £UK 5.25 | JP¥ 731] Book number: 80003
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BOOKBINDER, BERNIE  Out at the Old Ball Game
Bridgehampton: Bridgeworks Publ., 1995. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80005
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BOUTON, JIM  I'm Glad You Didn't Take It Personally
NY: Morrow, 1971. fine hard cover book/closed tear otherwise near fine dust jacket.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80006
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CREAMER, ROBERT W.  Stengel: His Life and Times
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1984. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine price clipped dust jacket, Stengel lived an uneven career: leading the Brooklyn Dodgers to the penant in 1916 but also continuing arguing with players, umpires and even the owners who employed him.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 80007
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GUNTHER, MARC  Basepaths: From the Minor Leagues to the Majors and Beyond
NY: Scribner, 1984. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, an explorations of the peaks and valleys of a professional baseball career (Ferguson Jenkins on being on the downside of a distinguished career, Ron Kittle on the pressure following sensational rookie year, Marc Heyison on being a minor league unknown..).
USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1075] Book number: 80011
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HIGGINS, GEORGE V.  The Progress of the Seasons: Forty Years of Baseball in Our Town
NY: Henry Holt, 1989. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/small scuff on front dust jacket panel otherwise near fine dust jacket, Higgins attended his first Red Sox game in 1946 as an 8 year old which began his love affair with the team and his town.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80014
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HUNTER, JIM CATFISH WITH A FOREWORD BY GEORGE STEINBRENNER  Catfish: My Life in Baseball
NY: McGraw Hill, 1988. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/small closed tear on dust jacket spine otherwise near fine dust jacket.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80015
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JOHNSON, DAVEY & PETER GOLENBOCK  Bats
NY: Putnam, 1986. 1st printing of 1st edition, small adhesive residual on front end paper otherwise near fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 645] Book number: 80016
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JOHNSTONE, JAY & RICK TALLEY  Over the Edge
Chicago: Contemporary, 1985. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80017
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KAHN, ROGER  Memories of Summer: When Baseball was an Art and Writing about It a Game
NY: Hyperion, 1997. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, The gilded era of baseball.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 100838
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KRUK, JOHN WITH PAUL HAGEN  I Ain't an Athlete, Lady... My Well-Rounded Life and Times
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1994. 1st printing of 1st edition, dust soiling along front page foredge otherwise near fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1075] Book number: 100169
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MANTLE, MICKEY & JOE PEPE  Mickey Mantle: My Favorite Summer 1956
NY: Doubleday, 1991. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1075] Book number: 80019
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MCCARVER, TIM WITH RAY ROBINSON  Oh, Baby, I Love It!
NY: Villard, 1987. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, opinions on everything in baseball.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80020
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MCCARVER, TIM  Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans: Understanding and Interpreting the Game so You Can Watch It like a Pro
NY: Villard, 1998. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, McCarver explains the fundamentals and proper mechanics of the Nation's pasttime so you can devise strategy and get into the heads of the players and coaches.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 100503
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PASCARELLI, PETER  The Toughest Job in Baseball
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, what managers do, how they do it and why it gives them ulcers.
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1204] Book number: 80021
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PINIELLA, LOU & MAURY ALLEN  Sweet Lou
NY: Putnam, 1986. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket.
USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1075] Book number: 80022
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PHOTOGRAPHS BY TERRY HEFFERNAN WITH AND INTRODUCTION BY LAWRENCE S. RITTER  Baseball Tales: Major League Writers on the National Pastime
NY: Viking Studio Books, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, contributors include W.P. Kinsella, James Thurber, Edna Ferber, Damon Runyon & Nunnally Johnson but the best part is the photographs by Heffernan, the first photographer to be invited to the Hall of Fame.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 100239
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SEAVER, TOM  How I Would Pitch to Babe Ruth
Chicago: Playboy Press, 1974. 1st printing of 1st edition, one corner bumped & light foxing on top edge otherwise near fine hard cover book/short closed tears & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 80024
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SNIDER, DUKE WITH BILL GILBERT & AN INTRODUCTION BY CARL ESKINE  The Duke of Flatbush
NY: Zebra, 1988. 2nd printing, light wear along top edge otherwise near fine hard cover book/slight edgewear otherwise near fine dust jacket.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 80025
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ZIMBALIST, ANDREW  Baseball and Billions: A Probing Look inside the Big Business of Our National Pastime
NY: Harper Collins Basic Books, 1992. 1st printing of 1st edition, light foxing along page foredges (not affecting page margins or text) otherwise very good+ in fine dust jacket, In an era in which the average baseball player makes more than $1 million in salary, how does one determine how much baseball teams make? Zimbalist shows how.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 100368
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