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Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, 1897. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Near-fine in original printed and stapled off-white wrappers; 138pp. Faint crease to bottom corner of first 50 pages or so, otherwise bright and clean. This rare book illuminates the early years of baseball in the American Midwest. Ostewig was born in Lee, Illinois, and was the pitcher and Manager of the Lee Liners, a team organized in August 1895. His book describes the exciting games played by and against the Liners (with statistics and notes) along with biographies and photo illustrations of each of his teammates.
The Sage of Sinnissippi. Being a Brief by Kinnie A Ostewig - 1907-01-01
by Kinnie A Ostewig
The Sage of Sinnissippi. Being a Brief
by Kinnie A Ostewig
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Press of Joseph A Nolan, 1907-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Acceptable 1907 printing (presumed first). Hinges cracked with mull visible. Odd acrid book smell. Cover looks nice. Clear jacket. We use quality packaging materials. Scarce.
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- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 5870922100
- ISBN 13 9785870922102
- Publisher Press of Joseph A Nolan
- Date Published 1907-01-01
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- X weight 28 oz
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A Brief History of Lee Base Ball (Baseball) Teams for the Past Two or Three Years
by Ostewig, Kinnie A. (Compiler)
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- Paperback
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