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Baseball by the Books, A History and Complete Bibliography of Baseball Fiction [Brand New in perfect condition]
by McCue, Andy
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/No jacket, as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0697127648
- ISBN 13
- 9780697127648
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1991. Brand New in perfect condition. 1991. First Edition. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO rubbing. NO fading. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Describes the first edition for nearly 1,500 baseball novels. Also describes dime novels from 1880 to 1910. Most entries are annotated. Has title, chronological, and team indexes. Illustrations. A useful genre guide identifies books that concern women/girls, adult/juvenile mysteries, science fiction, horror, romance, barnstorming black teams, integration/race issues, etc. First printing, with complete number row by (10 987654321) on the copyright page. Bound in the original laminated full-color pictorial boards. 8" wide by 9.5" tall.. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. New/No jacket, as issued. x, 164pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Bookseller
- About Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018143
- Title
- Baseball by the Books, A History and Complete Bibliography of Baseball Fiction [Brand New in perfect condition]
- Author
- McCue, Andy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket, as issued
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0697127648
- ISBN 13
- 9780697127648
- Publisher
- Wm. C. Brown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Baseball novels
- Bookseller catalogs
- Baseball; Children's Books / Young Adult Literature; Book Collecting / References for Book Collectors;
- Size
- x, 164pp
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About the Seller
About Books
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Henderson, Nevada
About About Books
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
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- Remainder Mark
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- Jacket
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- Copyright page
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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