Search Results: Baseball from Callaghan Books South

Atria Books, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, cream covers, dark blue lettering very bright on spine, 306 pages, some small photographs of ptichers throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar with a color-illustration of a pitcher about to throw on front, black spine, an excerpts and praise in dark blue frame on back. DJ and book, both As New.

Sports Illustrated Book, 2011. Hardcover. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, dark brown spine, light brown boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, yellow color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 367 pages plus photo of plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Many photographs throughout. DJ glossy with photo of DiMaggio swinging on front, spine and back, praise on back from Roger Kahn, Bob Costas and others. DJ and book, both As New.

Thomas Y. Crowell, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. (1st published as "Aaron, r.f." DJ glossy dark blue background, a small purple-tinted photo in yellow frame of Aaron swinging, red, white and yellow lettering. DJ has very slight surface wear spot at top back tip, micronicks along top back edge, several tiny spots near top of long pages' edge, Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

HarperCollins, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Good. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large book, black cloth spine, cream boards with very bright silver illustration of baseball at bottom front right, very bright silver lettering on spine, 224 pages including glossy photo section. DJ glossy blue spine, front borders and most of back, a color photo of young Mantle at bat on front, four b/w photos on back. DJ has 3/4" tear at bottom front tip, light wear to top front tip, micronick at top back tip. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Dutton, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Sturdy book, cream spine, dark red boards, very bright purple lettering on spine, 415 pages with a historical note. DJ glossy with a beautiful color-illustration of baseball mitt, bats, shoes and dugout on front, spine and back. DJ and book both As New.

Dutton, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, light yellow spine, red boards, shiny red lettering on spine, 415 pages plus brief biographical note. DJ glossy beneath mylar with stunning color-illustration of dugout with mitt, ball, bats and shoes on front, spine and back, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.

Chelsea Manor, Michigan, U.S.A.: Stein & Day, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Larger, sturdy book, red cloth spine, blue boards with very bright gilt facsimile signature at bottom front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, on first front end paper in blue ink: "To my good friend Gerry Bauman from Bob Obojski, 7/15/80. The coin business is a good business!" 187 lightly browned pages, photos throughout. DJ has glossy light blue background with four b/w photos of baseball players on front with illustration of crossed bats and ball, large illustration of white baseball on back with names of players. DJ has tiny bumps in protective plastic at spine bottom, tiny creases to plastic along top back edge and bottom back edge next to spine. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Sports Publishing LLC, 2012. 2d . Hardcover. As New/As New. Jackson, Bob; LaMotte, Burke. Sturdy book, gray spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 420 pages plus bibliography. Full-page illustrations players throughout. DJ glossy with gray, white and blue stripe-design with color photo of baseball player, dark blue spine and back. DJ and book, both As New.

Crown Publishers, 1987. First Thus . Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (1st Revised Edition, 1st printing) Very large, very heavy book, blue cloth spine, blue cloth boards, very bright pink lettering on spine, 368 glossy pages, double-column format for text, profusely illustrated, a frontispiece photo of young Ted Williams at batt with facsimile signature. DJ glossy, white spine and borders front and back, a color-illustration of baseball on front and back, with photos of Ted Williams and others. DJ and book, both As New.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stevenson, James. Ed. by John Thorn, Very large, sturdy book, blue cloth spine, gold boards, bright gilt lettering and border on spine, 386 pages with some small illustrations throughout. DJ glossy with dark blue background, thin light blue borders front and back, colorful lettering in blue, red, orange and yellow. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Arbor House, 1985. 3d . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. (3d) Dark blue cloth spine and sides, lighter blue boards, bright silver lettering on spine, 259 lightly browned pages, photo section. DJ glossy with color photo of Lasorda on front, white background, b/w photo on back. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st) Larger book, dark brown spine, dark rose boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 272 pages, photo section. DJ glossy beneath mylar and color-designed, color photo of player and boy on front, boy hitting ball on back. DJ has very slight wear at top back tip. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Kingston, NY, U.S.A.: Total Sports Publishing, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Foreword by Hank Aaron. Originally priced at $40. Very large, very heavy book, tan cloth spine, dark blue-ribbed boards, very bright gilt title and line design on front, blue lettering on spine very fine, b/w photo of game inside covers and adjacent end papers, 296 pages, profusely illustrated with 350 rare photos. (Will require additional postage.) DJ front has color photo of stadium with gigantic raised b/w photo of Ruth at bat, small color-illustration of computer program for pitting Ruth against Aaron advertised on front and back, praise on back from scientist Stephen Jay Gould and Nicholas Dawidoff. DJ has light wear to spine top edge and top back tip, Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Houghton Mifflin, 1973. 1st Ptg. . Cloth. Fine/Good. Larger, sturdy book, quality blue cloth, illustration of baseball silhouettes in red and blue on front, blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 280 stiff lightly browned pages. DJ glossy white background lightly browned overall, a color-illustration of Babe Ruth inside a snow glass on front, a photo of author on most of back. DJ has very tiny nicks at spine top edge, tiny and very tiny tears at top back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Harper Collins, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. (1st, 5th ptg.) Large, heavy book, red spine, white boards, tiny brown spot at top front edge, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 287 pages with glossy photo section. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, a color photo of cheering team at bottom front. Fine DJ/Near Fine book.

Radnor PA: Chilton Book Company, 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Good. Smaller book, blue cloth, very small light brown stain near center front, extensive photo section before title page, 205 pages. Ink name on inside front cover, long ink note on first front end paper. DJ has b/w photo of younger Aaron at bat, praise on back from Ernie Banks, Roger Maris and Mrs. Babe Ruth. DJ has nasty v-shaped tear 1/8" by 1/8" with two tiny surface wear spots at center front between Aaron's arms, spine lightly soiled, much of back has light blue discoloration. Near Good DJ/Fine book.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Minor, Wendell. Slightly smaller book, blue cloth spine, blue boards, gilt lettering bright on spine, blue inside covers and adjacent end papers. DJ beneath mylar has beautiful color-illustration of aerial view of stadium with baseball eclipsing the moon by Wendell Minor, small b/w photo of Schiffer inside back flap, praise on back from Christopher Isherwood, New York Times, Library Journal and others. DJ has micronick at top front edge next to tip, microtear at spine bottom left and right edge. Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (5th impression) Dark blue cloth spine, dark blue boards, light gray lettering on spine, red inside covers and adjacent end papers, 232 lightly browned pages. DJ glossy tan with dark blue vertical stripes, title in red with silver borders, a color-illustration of hard ball in loop, b/w photo of authors on back. DJ has microtear at top front tip, short scratch at bottom front left, tiny blue spot at spine bottom left edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Putnam Pub Group, 1984. 2d . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. (2d impression) Dark blue cloth spine, dark blue boards, light gray lettering on spine, red inside covers and adjacent end papers, 232 lightly browned pages. DJ has creases to inner front flap. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Middle Village, NY, U.S.A.: Jonathan David Publishers, Incorporated, 1984. Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. Foreword by Bob Feller. Light green cloth, gilt bright on spine, 317 pages. DJ has green background, yellow illustration of player and baseball on front. DJ has light crease at bottom front, nick at spine top edge with slight wear nearby, thin scratch on middle back, 1/4" tear at top back tip. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.