America's National Game by A G Spalding - 1911
by A G Spalding
America's National Game
by A G Spalding
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America's National Game. Historic Facts Concerning the Beginning Evolution, Development and Popularity of Base Ball with Personal Reminiscences of Its Vicissitudes, Its Victories and Its Votaries
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 1911. First edition. Cartoons by Homer C. Davenport. Portrait, frontis, illustrations, photographs and plates (some folding). xix,[1],[1]-542 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Bright blue ribbed cloth, lettered in gilt, and with gilt depiction of Uncle Sam at bat on the upper cover. Front inner hinge with nearly imperceptible conservation repair. An unusually fresh, tight copy of a book most often seen in deplorable condition. First edition. Cartoons by Homer C. Davenport. Portrait, frontis, illustrations, photographs and plates (some folding). xix,[1],[1]-542 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Superb Copy. One of the key works in the literature of baseball, by one of the prime movers in its codification and development. In addition to his pitching career (which began in 1865), Spalding helped organize the National League, co-founded the Spalding sporting goods company, and published the first official rules guide for the game. This book was published four years prior to his death.[Attributes: First Edition]
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- Publisher American Sports Publishing Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1911
- Keywords baseball, America, sports
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New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) , 1911. New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Olive green cloth with gilt stamped borders and lettering; top edges gilt. a George Hood watercolor print has been pasted to the front panel and another serves as the colored frontis. Illustrated throughout with reproduced prints and photographs. The gilt spine lettering is faded and has lost about half of the intensity. The interior has a starting front hinge, else, is in very good condition.
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New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) , 1911. New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Olive green cloth with gilt stamped borders and lettering; top edges gilt. a George Hood watercolor print has been pasted to the front panel and another serves as the colored frontis. Illustrated throughout with reproduced prints and photographs. The gilt spine lettering is faded and has lost about half of the intensity. The interior has a starting front hinge, else, is in very good condition.
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AMERICA'S NATIONAL GAME
by SPALDING, A. G
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This is a hardbound book; front and fear boards are bright royal blue. Title and Uncle Sam's image are embossed on the front with startlingly bright gilt work. Pages are clean, without foxing.
Book is square; Spine is sunned with slight scuffing at top and bottom. Hinges are torn at flyleaf but binding is sound and tight.
THERE ARE OVER 100 PHOTOS AND ILLUSTRATIONS in this 1911 book. Photo- graphic foldout is complete but last leaf is ripped but not separated at fold.
A very good copy of a valuable piece of Americana.
America’s National Game
by SPALDING, A.G
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America's National Game
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