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John Montgomery Ward Base Ball How to be a Player 1888

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John Montgomery Ward Base Ball How to be a Player 1888

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Description

Heading: (Baseball)
Author: Ward, John Montgomery
Title: Base-Ball. How to Become a Player, with the Origin, History, and Explanation of the Game
Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher:Athletic Publishing Company
Date Published: 1888
Description:

149 pp. Illustrated with a woodcut frontispiece and several smaller woodcut illustrations in text. (8vo) 18.5x12 cm (7¼x4¾") original printed yellow wrappers. First Edition.

Ward played for the New York Gothams / Giants as a pitcher and later a short-stop. He served as the first president of the first player's union, the Brotherhood of Professional Base Ball Players. Ward was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964.

Condition

Some restorations to the spine, wrapper edges, and the fore edges of a few leaves at front; very good.

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John Montgomery Ward Base Ball How to be a Player 1888

Name: John Montgomery Ward Base Ball How to be a Player 1888
SKU: 53804187
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock

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