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The Hot Stove League: An Informal Story of Baseball Including the Game's Origin, Myths, Legends and Little Known Facts and Figures
by Allen, Lee
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Good+ (in mylar)
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: A.S. Barnes And Company, 1955. Owner's bookplate and return address label on fep, else the heavily aged and yellowed textblock is clean and tight. Light edge wear to corner-bumped binding; Several chips and tears to edges and spine of unclipped, moderately worn dust jacket. 248p., including index.. Black Cloth. Good+/Good+ (in mylar). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB5950
- Title
- The Hot Stove League: An Informal Story of Baseball Including the Game's Origin, Myths, Legends and Little Known Facts and Figures
- Author
- Allen, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+ (in mylar)
- Publisher
- A.S. Barnes And Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Baseball History, Baseball Origin, Baseball Myths, Baseball Legends
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Recreation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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