G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1965. Hardcover. Book club edition, near fine hardcover shows just a hint of wear, in near fine dust jacket that shows hint of exposure toning along spine and tiny bit of wrinkling at spine tail. 252 pages. Still a very attractive copy in jacket of this..... More
Franklin Watts, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fien hardcover shows a couple of soil spots to front cover, else tight and clean, in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows just a hint of shelf wear. 260 pages with a set of black & white..... More
Macmillan, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fine hardcover shows a tiny soil spot to front cover and bit of bumping to bottom edges, in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows a light bit of edgewear and touch of toning to inner flaps. 308 pages..... More
University of Nebraska Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, fine in like jacket. 382 pages with some black & whites. Nice copy of this extensive biography on the former great covers his major league life from shortstop to player-manager and on to the league presidency. More
McGraw Hill, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, near fine copy in like wrapper. Some light edgewear and rubbing to both book and wrapper. Very attractive copy by the author of "Eight Men Out" More
Wayne State University Press, 1993. Paperback. Near fine trade paperback is tight and clean while showing some mild shelf and trace wear. 392 pages nicely illustrated in black & white. Still a nice copy of this notable book of baseball in Detroit that makes up an installment in the Great..... More
Julian Messner, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, very good + cloth hardcover is tight and clean while showing rubbing to bottom edge of front cover, indent to fore edge of handful of pages and two hall of fame stickers affixed at front endpaper, in very good + dust jacket..... More
Wynwood Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine with the slightest bit of toning to pages in near fine jacket with just a touch of shelf wear. 400 pages with a set of black & white plates. Nice copy of this introduction to Minor league baseball. More
Highland Press, 1978. Hardcover. Very good + hardcover shows a small closed tear at bottom of front paste down near hinge, in very good dust jacket that shows rubbing and light edge wear. 149 pages with some black & whites. 149 pages with black & whites. Still an attractive copy..... More
William Morrow & Co., 1990. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fien hardcover shows a gift inscription in black sharpie at half title page, in a near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some mild exposure toning along spine and light toning at perimeter of inner flaps. 351..... More
Doubleday & Company, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, near fine, tight and clean hardcover shows just a light bit of soil at page egdes and tiny bit of bumping to top corner of rear cover, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows hin tof exposure toning..... More
Viking Adult, 1994. Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated by Jim Bouton on the front endpaper. Signed. More
Harper & Row, 1960. Hardcover. Early printing, near fine green cloth hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows a hint of exposure toning along spine and closed tear at bottom edge of front panel with tape mend applied at jacket reverse. 273..... More
Harper & Brothers, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First edition signed by the author with his name only on the front endpaper, near fine hardcover shows just a hint of shelfwear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows mild soiling, light rubbing along spine, and edgewear that includes..... More
Signet, 1974. Mass Market Paperback. First mass market paperback printing is very good + with mild shelf wear, age toning to pages and some other very light trace wear includign bit of pencil shadow at top corner of first page. 288 pages. Still a pleasing pocketbook edition of "..the candid..... More
Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. Hardcover. Reprint, very good + hardcover shows a wrinkle at front cover and light wear along front hinge at endpapers, in very good + dust jacket that shows a couple of tiny edge tears. 250 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the Big..... More
Pyne Press, 1974. Paperback. Near fine, oversized (8 1/2 by 11 approx.) paperback shows just a touch of wear. 72 pages with stats and photos. Still a pleasing facsimile copy of volume 1 covering the years 1845-1871 of the early days of baseball. More
Da Capo Press, 2004. Hardcover. 3rd printing, near fine in like jacket with both book and jacket showing hardly a trace of wear. 269 pages. Remains an attractive copy of this highly regarded ook at the Cape Cod Baseball League, and in particular the Chatham A's, to get an up..... More
Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Hardcover. Reprint, very good + hardcover shows touch of soil and some bumping at corners, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket that shows light rubbing and soil, mild exposure toning along spine, and edge wear that includes closed tears and small open chips..... More
Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Hardcover. Later printing 1971, very good + hardcover (no dust jacket) with illustrated covers shows a remainder dot at bottom page edges alogn with rubbing and shelf wear to covers. 280 pages with a few black & whites. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in..... More
Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, near fine in near fine jacket with both showing some light wear. 241 pages with some black & whites. Remains an attractive copy of this "masterful chronicle of the early days of baseball" More
Bobbs-Merrill, 1975. Hardcover. Near fine, oversized hardcover shows bit of bumping at couple of edges and corners, in near fine dust jacket that shows a short corner wrinkle at bottom of rear flap along with light toning and shelfwear. 320 pages illustrated. Still a pleasing copy of this baseball retrospective..... More
Popular Library, 1974. Paperback. Very good + mass market paperback shows some mild shelf and trace wear includign bit of age toning to pages, else tight and clean. 254 pages. Still a good looking pocket sized paperback of this look at the legendary pitcher. More
Atlantic Monthly Press, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. First printing, very good hardcover shows heavy bumping to top corners and light bumping to bottom corners of covers, touch of soil at page egdes and some other very light trace wear, in a very good + dust jacket (price at flap) thta..... More
Hastings House, 1973. Third edition. Hardcover. 3rd edition revised and enlarged, near fine hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some exposure toning or bluing to spine and rubbing at top corner of front panel. 224 pages with index and..... More
