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Albert Goodwill Spalding

America's National Game

American Sports Publishing Company

1911

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A first edition of Albert Goodwill Spalding's work on baseball, signed by the author in the year it was published.

  • Albert Goodwill Spalding (American).
  • Cartoons by Homer C. Davenport.
  • America's National Game: Historic Facts Concerning The Beginning, Evolution, Development, and Popularity Of Base Ball With Personal Reminiscences Of Its Vicissitudes, Its Victories And its Votaries.
  • New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 1911.
  • 542 pages.
  • Signed by Spalding on the front free endpaper.
  • Black and white photographs throughout.
  • Portrait frontispiece.
  • Blue boards with gold title, in navy blue quarter morocco slipcase.
  • Coleman's Eutaw House stationary dated 1864 affixed to title page.

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Minor shelf wear to covers and slip case.

Minor loss to front free endpaper.

Splitting along inner front spine.

Cover is almost fully detached from text block.

Minor corner and edge wear.


Feature(s)

Signed, First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Modern first editions, Autographed and Signed Material, American History, Americana, Sport, Sport and Leisure

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