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BEANBALL: Murder at the World Series
by Seaver, Tom and Herbert Resnicow
- New
- first
- Condition
- New/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0688071945
- ISBN 13
- 9780688071943
- Seller
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Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
N.Y.: William Morrow and Co., Inc., 1989. 1st edition, so stated, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine, as new copy in very lightly rubbed dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "Seaver, the former all-star pitcher for the Mets, Reds and other teams, and Resnicow, author of eight whodunits, including Edgar-nominee The Gold Solution , set their baseball mystery novel in the near future. Just before the first game of the World Series, Samuel Moultran Prager, the tyrannical, George Steinbrenner-like owner of the expansion team Brooklyn Bandits, is found murdered, apparently by a thrown baseball, in the depths of Brooklyn's stadium. The problem for the policeand sports reporter Marc Burris that more than 100 people were in the stadium when Prager died and each had a motive and the ability to kill him. The baseball sections of Beanball are, not surprisingly, solid and fascinating to any fanespecially the accounts of Series games and the Bandits' unorthodox strategy..." -- Publishers Weekly . First Edition. Hardcover. New/Near Fine. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Murder By The Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020435
- Title
- BEANBALL: Murder at the World Series
- Author
- Seaver, Tom and Herbert Resnicow
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688071945
- ISBN 13
- 9780688071943
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Mystery, Crime, Baseball, Fiction, Brooklyn
- Bookseller catalogs
- NEW YORK; Baseball;
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About Murder By The Book
In business since 1978 specializing in Mystery, Detective Fiction both in hardcover and collectible paperbacks.
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