Lot 0033

Basketball, Origin and Development by James Naismith

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

Sold

Origin of American Indians, 1844: [Wimer, James.] EVENTS IN INDIAN HISTORY, BEGINNING WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS. Lancaster: G. Hills & Co., 1841. 8vo. 633 pp. + 8 folding plates (one plate almost entirely l

2019Origin of American Indians, 1844See Sold Price

Sold

William James "Father of American psychology" 4 ALS Framed: William James "Father of American psychology" 4 ALS Framed A group of four autograph letters signed "Wm. James" from a collection of correspondence to one of his Harvard students, J.R. Roberts. Dating

2022William James "Father of American psychology" 4 ALS FramedSee Sold Price

Sold

2023Slave Bill Of Sale North Carolina John Brown Person County NC James 12 Years Old 1814See Sold Price

Sold

1818 1ed President James Monroe American Tour Era of Good Feelings War of 1812: 1818 1ed President James Monroe American Tour Era of Good Feelings War of 1812 In 1817, United States President James Monroe went on a tour of the northern states in America hoping to visit military b

20221818 1ed President James Monroe American Tour Era of Good Feelings War of 1812See Sold Price

Sold

How Bill James Changed Our View of Baseball - Signed: Book Title: How Bill James Changed Our View of Baseball Publisher: Illinois Acta Sports, 2007 ISBN: 0879463171 Exterior: Hardcover Condition: Fine Size: 8vo - over 7? Markings: Signed by Bill James

2017How Bill James Changed Our View of Baseball - SignedSee Sold Price

Sold

Audubons Octavo Quadrupeds in Original Parts: AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). The Quadrupeds of North America. New York: V.G. Audubon, 1849-1854. First octavo edition. Comparable: Christie's, William Reese Sale, 2022 - $20,160. IN ORIGINAL PARTS

2022Audubons Octavo Quadrupeds in Original PartsSee Sold Price

Sold

Letter from J. J. Audubon to his wife Lucy: Audubon Letter dated 1832 from John James Audubon to Lucy Audubon

2017Letter from J. J. Audubon to his wife LucySee Sold Price

Sold

1891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting Bull: 1891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting Bull James Penny Boyds â€œRecent Indian Wars” is a rare, late 19th-century account of notable battles between Nati

20231891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting BullSee Sold Price

Sold

Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, 1st Edition 1986: "Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract From 1870 to Today the Game, the Players, the Stats- The Complete History of Baseball as It's Never Been Told Before" by Bill James, published by Villard Books

2023Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, 1st Edition 1986See Sold Price

Sold

2023Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, 1st Edition 1986See Sold Price

Sold

2023Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, 1st Edition 1986See Sold Price

Sold

2023Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, 1st Edition 1986See Sold Price

Related Books, Magazines & Papers

1880 Captain James Cook Voyages Hawaii Pacific Australia Kippis South Sea Navy: 1880 Captain James Cook Voyages Hawaii Pacific Australia Kippis South Sea Navy “Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.” – James Cook James Cook was an 18th-ce

Jun 02, 20241880 Captain James Cook Voyages Hawaii Pacific Australia Kippis South Sea Navy

$50

1897 History of British Empire England Scotland Canada James II MAPS India 6v: 1897 History of British Empire England Scotland Canada James II MAPS India 6v Edgar Sandersons “British Empire in the 19th-century” is a rare history of Great Britain, focusing on the progress

Jun 02, 20241897 History of British Empire England Scotland Canada James II MAPS India 6v

1896 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell English Biography Birrell 6v Set: 1896 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell English Biography Birrell 6v Set Samuel Johnson was a famous English writer and scholar most known for his Dictionary of the English Language as well as a

Jun 02, 20241896 Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell English Biography Birrell 6v Set

$105

1818 FAMOUS Journal of James Riley Shipwreck Brig Commerce Arabs Morocco Africa: 1818 FAMOUS Journal of James Riley Shipwreck Brig Commerce Arabs Morocco Africa “My aim [of this Narrative] has been merely to record, in plain and unvarnished language, scenes in which I was a prin

Jun 23, 20241818 FAMOUS Journal of James Riley Shipwreck Brig Commerce Arabs Morocco Africa

$20

1786 Voyages James Cook New Zealand Tahiti Palestine Palmyra Temple SYRIA 4v: 1786 Voyages James Cook New Zealand Tahiti Palestine Palmyra Temple SYRIA 4v The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpes General History of Voyages! This extensive work was begun by La Harpe, and

Jun 23, 20241786 Voyages James Cook New Zealand Tahiti Palestine Palmyra Temple SYRIA 4v

1629 Scottish Manuscript James Nasmith: A neatly penned paper document in English from Scotland. Dated 1629. Signed including a James Nasmith. Very Good, measures 7 x 8". Reserve: $40.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $8.00 to anywhere wi

10 hrs Left1629 Scottish Manuscript James Nasmith

$30

1807 LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by JAMES BOSWELL 3 VOLUMES SET antique BOSTON: The Life of Samuel Johnson By James Boswell. Boston, 1807 3 volumes , complete set Frontis to Vol I. Size 5 1/2 by 8 3/4" Bound in period sheep, front board of volume 2 nearly detached, spines with sm

16 hrs Left1807 LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by JAMES BOSWELL 3 VOLUMES SET antique BOSTON

$200

1788 LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK by ANDREW KIPPIS antique: [COOK, James, Capt. (1728-1779)] KIPPIS, Andrew. The Life of Captain James Cook. London: printed for G. Nicol & G. G. J. and J. Robinson; 1788 First Edition Size 9 3/4 by 11 1/2" Some toning, faded da

16 hrs Left1788 LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK by ANDREW KIPPIS antique

$480

Taschen - James Baldwin "The Fire Next Time" (Taschen XXL Edition): Artist: James Baldwin Title: The Fire Next Time (Taschen XXL Edition) Medium: Hard Cover Book Art Dimensions: 16 H x 12 W x 2 D inches Item Description: All the grief, grit, and unass

4 days LeftTaschen - James Baldwin "The Fire Next Time" (Taschen XXL Edition)

$100

Late 19th C. NJ Origin Tintype Album: Leather bound photo album late 19th C. with NJ origins, 36 images in total, adults & children. Accompanying the album is a penciled list of its occupants, families of Lyster & Slack for the most part.

Jun 23, 2024Late 19th C. NJ Origin Tintype Album

$80

Spawn Hardcover Origins Collection Deluxe Edition One and Two: Spawn Hardcover Origins Collection Deluxe Edition One and Two

9 hrs LeftSpawn Hardcover Origins Collection Deluxe Edition One and Two

1677 Histories of Philippicus & Origins of the World by JUSTIN antique in Latin: Justinus, Marcus Junianus The Histories of Philippicus, and the Origins of the World. Paris, 1677 engraved frontis and title device, text decorations, newly rebound half morocco and marbled boards, gi

16 hrs Left1677 Histories of Philippicus & Origins of the World by JUSTIN antique in Latin

$200

1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity: 1848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity “The Odd-Fellows Offering for 1848,” edited by James L. Ridgely and Paschal Donaldson, is the sixth installment of a

Jun 02, 20241848 WITCHCRAFT 1st ed Odd Fellows Offering Masonic Essays IOOF Fraternity

$50

Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military: Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military document album from Lt. Colonel James M. Sampson, a Grasshopper surveillance Pilot during WWII. Contain

Jun 02, 2024Scarce WWII Allied Commander Intelligence Military scrapbook. An unbound photograph and military

$225

Wormwood Review complete run issues 1-144: [Little magazines]; Founding editors Alexander (Sandy) Taylor, James Scully, and Morton Felix; Marvin Malone. The Wormwood Review, complete run from Issue 1 to Issue 144, covering Winter 1960 through

1 day LeftWormwood Review complete run issues 1-144

$450

Large Lot of Signed First Edition Nordic Mystery Novels: Large Lot of Signed First Edition Nordic Mystery Novels, 14 books, all signed, all first English language editions, all hardcover in dust jackets. Authors: Jussi Adler-Olsen, James Thompson, Roslund a

1 day LeftLarge Lot of Signed First Edition Nordic Mystery Novels

$20

More Items in American Books, Magazines & Papers

COLLECTION OF TORTURE INSTRUMENTS FROM THE ROYAL CASTLE NUREMBERG: Original 1893 catalog of the New York exhibition. 652 items listed, 10 woodcut prints of torture procedures. Minor wear and cover stain but good bright copy.

Jun 04, 2024COLLECTION OF TORTURE INSTRUMENTS FROM THE ROYAL CASTLE NUREMBERG

$50

Andy Warhol - Andy Warhol's Exposures book - Signed and Certified - 1979: Andy Warhol - Andy Warhol's Exposures book - Signed and Certified - 1979Andy WarholIllustrated bookYear 1979Very good conditionCover slightly damaged in some cornersThe book features an autograph on t

4 days LeftAndy Warhol - Andy Warhol's Exposures book - Signed and Certified - 1979

€2,500

LOT OF 5 RED BOOKS THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY: LOT OF 5 THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY BOOKS.

Available to Buy NowLOT OF 5 RED BOOKS THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY

$400

Available to Buy NowLOT OF 5 RED BOOKS THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY

$400

Available to Buy NowLOT OF 5 RED BOOKS THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY

$400

Metropolitan "Seminars In Art" By John Canaday Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, & 7 Including Color Prints: Metropolitan "Seminars In Art" By John Canaday Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, & 7 Including Color Prints. Five books total, all include colored prints. Metropolitan Museum of Art 1958. Please copy and

Jun 08, 2024Metropolitan "Seminars In Art" By John Canaday Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, & 7 Including Color Prints

$50

Souvenirs du marin Henry Byers. Memories of sailor Henry Byers.: Souvenirs de Henry Byers LST 318 LST 392. Scrapbook contenant l historique de recherche concernant ce marin. Son historique militaire. Une meche de ses cheveux. Quelques documents divers, cartes posta

Jun 01, 2024Souvenirs du marin Henry Byers. Memories of sailor Henry Byers.

€80

Frank Baum, Wizard Of Oz, 1920 Bobbs Merrill, 5th/1st St., 16 Color Plates Denslow: "The Wizard of Oz" / "The New Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum illustrated by W.W. Denslow, published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, copyright 1903. Fifth Edition, First State in original cloth with pictoria

Available to Buy NowFrank Baum, Wizard Of Oz, 1920 Bobbs Merrill, 5th/1st St., 16 Color Plates Denslow

$1,500

Buck, Wetlands, Bogs, Marshes & Swamps, 1974 1stEd. illustrated: "Wetlands: Bogs, Marshes, and Swamps" by Lewis Buck, illustrated by Grambs Miller, (Finding-Out Books for Science & Social Studies, Grades 1-4) published by? Parents' Magazine Press, 1974. First Editi

Available to Buy NowBuck, Wetlands, Bogs, Marshes & Swamps, 1974 1stEd. illustrated

$15

Lewellen, Book of Moon, Sun & Stars, 1stEd., 1954, Lois Fisher illustrations: “My Easy-to-read True Book of Moon, Sun and Stars" by John Bryan Lewellen, illustrated by Lois Fisher, "Prepared under the Direction of Illa Podendorf, Laboratory School University of Chicago, Ninet

Available to Buy NowLewellen, Book of Moon, Sun & Stars, 1stEd., 1954, Lois Fisher illustrations

$30

Disney, Story of Brer Rabbit & Tar Baby, 1977, Book with Record: "Walt Disney Presents the Story of Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby with Songs from the Film" See the pictures- Hear the record- Read the book, published by Walt Disney Productions, copyright 1977 by Disn

Available to Buy NowDisney, Story of Brer Rabbit & Tar Baby, 1977, Book with Record

$100

Frank Baum, Land of Oz, 1920s, Reilly & Lee, 12 Color Plates John Neill: "The Land of Oz: A Sequel to The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by John R. Neill, published by The Reilly & Lee Company, Chicago, 1904. Complete with 12 color plates. Early 1920s printing

Available to Buy NowFrank Baum, Land of Oz, 1920s, Reilly & Lee, 12 Color Plates John Neill

$500

Field, Poems of Childhood, 1904, 1st/1st/1st Maxwell Parrish illustrations: "Poems of Childhood" by Eugene Field, illustrated with color plates by Maxfield Parrish, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, MCMIV (1904) on the title page, copyright 1904 by Charles Scrib

Available to Buy NowField, Poems of Childhood, 1904, 1st/1st/1st Maxwell Parrish illustrations

$500

Francis Turmezei, My Little Missal in Pictures, 1stEd. 1950, Janet Kennedy illustrations: "My Little Missal in Pictures" by Reverend Francis Turmezei, pictures by Janet Robson Kennedy; published by Catechetical Guild Press, 1950. Distributed by Golden Press, New York, the original 1950s pr

Available to Buy NowFrancis Turmezei, My Little Missal in Pictures, 1stEd. 1950, Janet Kennedy illustrations

$15

Eastman, Go, Dog Go! 1stEd. 1970s Printing, Beginner Books: "Go, Dog. Go!" written and illustrated by P.D. Eastman, published by Beginner Books A Division of Random House, Copyright 1961, later 1970s printing with isbn#, but without barcode on the back cover.

Available to Buy NowEastman, Go, Dog Go! 1stEd. 1970s Printing, Beginner Books

$15

Elizabeth Johnson, Stuck with Luck, 1967, Trina Schart Hyman illustrations: "Stuck with Luck" by Elizabeth Johnson, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman, Weekly Reader Children's Book Club edition published by Little, Brown & Co., 1967. Illustrated hard boards [corner wear and a

Available to Buy NowElizabeth Johnson, Stuck with Luck, 1967, Trina Schart Hyman illustrations

$20

Recommended Collectibles

Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD: A 1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom electric guitar, serial #145418 with “Made In USA” stamped below, in an aged Alpine White finish. Formerly owned and stage played by Steve Jones of the semina

May 30, 2024Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD

$50,000

$20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll 1889 & CC Ends BU: $20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll 1889 & CC Ends BU STOCK PHOTO WEIGHT INDICATES BU

4 days Left$20 Morgan Silver Dollar Bank Roll 1889 & CC Ends BU

$2,000

$100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU: $100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU STOCK PHOTO WEIGHT INDICATES BU

4 days Left$100 Morgan Silver Dollar Wax Sealed Bank Bag BU

$6,500

Sizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera: comprising Jolly still bank, uncle and auntie dolls, Dixie Boy ephemera, two faced black boy bank, Cottolene tray, F&F shakers and more. Please see images. Largest: 6" high, 6 1/2" wide, 6 3/4" deep.

7 hrs LeftSizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera

$150

1883-CC United States Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS64+: A 1883-CC United States Morgan silver dollar graded PCGS MS64+. Certification #: 48394301.

3 days Left1883-CC United States Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS64+

$350

1893-O United States $5 Liberty Head Gold Coin: A 1893-O United States $5 liberty head gold coin in lightly circulated condition. Please see the pictures for details of condition.

3 days Left1893-O United States $5 Liberty Head Gold Coin

$460

Rare Indian Lake Ohio Park Die Cut SSP Sign w/ Native American & Arrow Graphic: Amazing SSP (Single Sided Porcelain) die cut sign has day one color and gloss. The fields are exceptionally clean with a few factory imperfections and minor surface wear. The perimeter has small edge

Jun 01, 2024Rare Indian Lake Ohio Park Die Cut SSP Sign w/ Native American & Arrow Graphic

$1,300

EXTREMELY RARE GERMAN WWII U-BOAT VISOR HAT: Rare and Collectible ! EXTREMELY RARE GERMAN WWII NAVY KRIEGSMARINE WHITE TOP U-BOAT OFFICER VISOR HAT For your consideration is a German WWII Kriegsmarine white top U-boat officer visor hat. This cru

Jun 01, 2024EXTREMELY RARE GERMAN WWII U-BOAT VISOR HAT

$3,800

Dale Chihuly (American, b. 1941) Mineral Yellow Persian Set with Red Lip Wraps, 1998: Dale Chihuly (American, b. 1941) Mineral Yellow Persian Set with Red Lip Wraps, 1998 hand-blown glass 17 h x 26 1/2 w x 16 1/2 d in This lot is located in Philadelphia.

8 hrs LeftDale Chihuly (American, b. 1941) Mineral Yellow Persian Set with Red Lip Wraps, 1998

$4,250

$5 Mixed Liberty Head Gold/Indian Head Gold Bank Roll of 5 QTY BU: $5 Mixed Liberty Head Gold/Indian Head Gold Bank Roll of 5 QTY BU STOCK PHOTO WEIGHT INDICATES BU

4 days Left$5 Mixed Liberty Head Gold/Indian Head Gold Bank Roll of 5 QTY BU

$1,500

WW2 German NSDAP Political Visor Hat Cockade Karl Wurster Markneukirchen: Described By:Rachel HFA NF 54896 Title:WW2 German NSDAP Political Visor Hat Cockade Karl Wurster Markneukirchen Description: WW2 German NSDAP Political Visor Hat Cockade Karl Wurster Markneukirchen Ty

9 hrs LeftWW2 German NSDAP Political Visor Hat Cockade Karl Wurster Markneukirchen

$80

Estate Lot of 34 Vintage Fountain Pens & Pencils- Parker, Venus, Eversharp & Esterbrook: Estate Lot of 34 Vintage Fountain Pens & Pencils- Parker, Venus, Eversharp & Esterbrook. This is cool lot of assorted vintage and maybe antique pens and pencils from a collector of such. The pens are

Jul 07, 2024Estate Lot of 34 Vintage Fountain Pens & Pencils- Parker, Venus, Eversharp & Esterbrook

$425

WW2 German Fuhrer Embossed Pocket Knife: Ornate Double Sided Imagery - We cannot Guarantee whether it is Period or Authentic therefore Selling AS-IS - We have provided Highly Detailed Photos so Please do your Own Research before Bidding

2 days LeftWW2 German Fuhrer Embossed Pocket Knife

$120

100 Original Adult Magazine Risque Trading Cards: 100 Original Adult Magazine Risque Trading Cards

2 days Left100 Original Adult Magazine Risque Trading Cards

$40

C.E. MARTIN GUITAR WITH CASE: Acoustic Martin parlor guitar with felt-lined case. Condition: Showing little wear, no repairs, straight neck and light wear to the frets. Condition: Dimensions: Case: 40" x 15" x 5 - 1/4".

Jun 12, 2024C.E. MARTIN GUITAR WITH CASE

$400

7 hrs LeftWWII German Glider Pilot Dagger W/ Gold Lettering

$650

Basketball, Origin and Development by James Naismith

Item Details

Description

Book Title: Basketball, Its Origin and Development

Author: James Naismith

Publisher: Association Press, New York

First Edition

Date: 1941

Size: 8.25 x 5.5 x 1 inches

Description: Basketball, Its Origin and Development was written by the inventor himself, who was inspired purely by the joy of play. Naismith, born in Ontario in 1861, gave up the ministry to preach clean living through sport. He describes Duck on the Rock, a game from his Canadian childhood, the creative reasoning behind his basket game, the eventual refinement of rules and development of equipment, the spread of amateur and professional teams throughout the world, and the growth of women's basketball

No Reserve:
This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesy so that collectors can determine the true market value on this authentic item.

Shipping:

Domestic: Flat-rate of $10.00 to anywhere within the Continental U.S.

International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.

Location: This item ships from North Carolina

Authenticity:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic. Please contact us if there is a misrepresentation so that the item can be returned.

Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that your purchase from this auction does not meet your expectations, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. If the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, U.S. buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.