The Baseball reader: Favorites from the Fireside books of baseball
Lippincott & Crowell, January 1980. Book Club. Hardcover. Jacket has closed tear. More
Sports - Baseball
Aaron (Revised Edition)
Thomas Y. Crowell, April 1974. First Thus. Hardcover. First Revised edition. This is number line: '1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.' In clean bright very good+ dustjacke with some tanning of verso. Flap is not clipped. Dust stains/foxing textblock top edge. Tight binding. Slightly rough edge/pulled..... More
The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron
Anchor, May 2011. Trade Paperback. This definitive biography of Henry (Hank) Aaron--one of baseball's immortal figures--is a revelatory portrait of a complicated, private man who through sports became an enduring American icon. "Beautifully written and culturally important." --The Washington Post "The epic baseball tale of the second half of the..... More
Staff Pick
Baseball in Atlanta (GA) (Images of Baseball)
Arcadia Publishing, February 2007. Oversize Softcover. Baseball has left a rich legacy on the city of Atlanta, as generations of people have enjoyed the sport as spectators and players in both amateur and professional leagues. In addition to being a source of enjoyment and regional pride, Atlanta s baseball teams..... More
Baseball in Atlanta (GA) (Images of Baseball)
Arcadia Publishing, February 2007. Oversize Softcover. Baseball has left a rich legacy on the city of Atlanta, as generations of people have enjoyed the sport as spectators and players in both amateur and professional leagues. In addition to being a source of enjoyment and regional pride, Atlanta s baseball teams..... More
Caught Short - SIGNED BY HANK AARON & EDDIE MATHEWS
Atheneum, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. The autobiography of the legendary little person, who worked in the Braves organization from their days in Boston to their present home of Atlanta (well, now, to many long-time Atlanta fans, they're actually located in the suburbs). Co-authored by the also legendary sports writer and..... More
The Dimaggio Albums
Putnam, October 1989. Oversized Hardcover. Two volume clothbound set in red slipcase. Slipcase cover photo is scratched; else, near fine condition. This is the trade edition, not the signed, limited edition but it is SIGNED BY JOE DIMAGGIO on page 10 of the first volume, at the end of his..... More
Shoeless Joe & Ragtime Basebal
Taylor Trade Publishing, April 1992. Hardcover. More
Diz: The Story of Dizzy Dean and Baseball During the Great Depression
Penguin Books, February 1993. Trade Paperback. More
Ball Crazy: Confessions of a Dad-Coach
everthemore books, January 2010. Trade Paperback. More
Ain't nobody better than you: An autobiography of Joe Black
s.n, January 1983. Paper Back. Inscription from previous owner inked on inside cover. More
Baseball my way
Atheneum, January 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Mental Toughness: Baseball's Winning Edge
Ivan R. Dee Publisher, December 2006. Trade Paperback. Working from a combined vast experience, the authors break down the elements of mental toughness into a package that is easy to understand for players, managers, coaches, and parents. Their goal is winning baseball. They show how every at-bat or pitch is..... More
My Favorite Summer 1956
Doubleday Books, March 1991. Hardcover. Mickey Mantle, the hayseed kid from Spavinaw, Oklahoma, was in his sixth year with the Yankees. He was already America's homerun king. He was about to become a national hero. 1956 would be a record-breaking season: the golden summer fans would remember forever. Now Mickey..... More
The Quality of Courage: True Stories of Heroism and Bravery
Bantam, January 1965. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Baseball's Golden Age: The Photographs of Charles M. Conlon
Harry N. Abrams, February 1997. Hardcover. This is an examination of the remarkable legacy of Charles M. Conlon who took thousands of photographs of the baseball heroes of his day, including stars such as Cy Young, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Christy Mathewson, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Honus Wagner, Home Run Baker, Ty..... More
The Heart of the Game: The Education of a Minor-League Ball Player
Simon & Schuster, April 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Hank Aaron: One for the Record - The inside story of baseball's greatest home run
Bantam Books, January 1974. Mass Market PaperBack. General wear from time; fraying of front cover edges. More
Baseball 100
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, September 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An instant sports classic." --New York Post * "Stellar." --The Wall Street Journal * "A true masterwork...880 pages of sheer baseball bliss." --BookPage (starred review) * "This is a remarkable achievement." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) A...... More
Collision At Home Plate (signed first edition)
Easton Press, January 1991. Leather. Gilt-decorative blue leather binding with raised spine bands. Silk endapers and ribbon marker. All edges gilt. Unread; near flawless. More
The Boys of Summer
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, May 2006. Trade Paperback. "A moving elegy . . . [to] the best team the majors ever saw . . . the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s." --New York Times The classic narrative of growing up within shouting distance of Ebbets Field, covering the Jackie Robinson..... More
Bury Me in an Old Press Box, The Good Life & Times of a Sportswriter
A. S. Barnes and Co., January 1957. Cloth. In dustjacket with marginal wear, heavy wear top of spine, darkening to verso & scars to spine & back panel. Not price clipped. Original price of $3.75 on flap. Grey cloth with red lettering & black lettering that is flacking away top..... More
Few and Chosen: Defining Cubs Greatness Across the Eras
Easton, 2005. Leather. Clean & solid; gold gilt with navy blue leather. Ribbon marker. Moire end pages. More
Baseball is My Life (TK 2078)
Scholastic Book Services, April 1973. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. User wear. Toning. One half-inch closed tear to edge of rear cover. 127 pages. More
