Baseball from The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
New Arrivals
For Phillies Fans Only (with Harry Kalas CD)
by Rich Wolfe
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- Used - Fine
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 9780980097887
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Lone Wolfe Press, 2009. Hardcover. Fine. Glossy illustrated hardcover. A tight,fine copy in crisp dust jacket with some fade to the spine strip. Harry Kalas CD in pocket on inside rear cover. 246 pp. Black and white photos and a full color section of Sports Illustrated magazine covers 1960-2010 featuring Phillies players. Fans offer their rememberances of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nine Sides of the Diamond: Baseball's Great Glove Men on the Fine Art of Defense
by David Falkner
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780812918069
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Random House, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. 372 pp. with index.llustrated with photos. A knowing and evocative examination of teh nine baseball fielding positions as told through the experiences of great players from the dead ball era to the modern game. We read of Honus Wagner through Brooks Robinson, Wille… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs: The History of an Outlaw Major League, 1914-1915
by Robert Peyton Wiggins
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- Used - Fine
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- First edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786438358
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$95.00
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Mcfarland, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized in glossy illustrated hardcovers. A fine, fresh copy. Issued without dust jacket. 362 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. A cornerstone title in modern baseball books, the story of the "outlaw" Federal League, the last independent league to challenge the major league baseball establishment. This comprehensive book studies the league from… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
A Day in the Season of the Los Angeles Dodgers
by Tom Zimmerman
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- Used - Fine
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780944007891
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$12.00
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Shapolsky, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First printing. Overszied hardcover. Fine in very good dust jacket. 160 pp. plus photo essay on Dodger Staduim at rear. Illustrated throughout with photographs by the author. An in depth, behind-the-scenes look at a game day during the 1989 season of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pre-game activites like rubbing up the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Babe Ruth and the 1918 Red Sox
by Allan Wood
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- Used - Fine
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- 2000
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- Softcover
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- 9780595148264
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Writers Club Press, 2000. Softcover. Fine. Glossy illustrated softcovers. 420 pp. with bibliography. Fine. The first complete acount of the Boston Red Sox' last championship of the 20th century when in 1918 they won an unprecedented fifth World Series. During that summer, the Great War cast its shadow over baseball as drafts and enlistments wreaked havoc with every… Read more about this item Item Price
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Just Play Ball (signed by Joe Garagiola)
by Joe Garagiola
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780873589239
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Northland Pub, 2007. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine, fest copy in equally fine dust jacket. Signed and dated 2007 by Garagiola on the title page. Hardcover. 243 pp. Illustrated with photos. Second printing. Joe Graragiola serv es up anecdotes and humorous stories from baseball greats past and present, highlighting what's right with baseball. Item Price
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JULY 2, 1903: The Mysterious Death of Hall-of-Famer Big Ed Delahanty
by Mike Sowell
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780026124157
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$27.50
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Macmillan Pub Co, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Firts edition. Hardcover. 326 pp. with index, bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Detailed and highly readable story of the mysterious death of baseball Hall of Famer Ed Delahanty. One of the greatest hitters in the history of the game (his .346 lifetime batting average is fifth all time) ,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Slide, Kelly, Slide The Wild Life and Times of Mike King Kelly (American Sports History Series)
by Marty Appel
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- Used - Fine
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9781578860036
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The Scarecrow Press, 1999. Paperback. Fine. Glossy illustrated softcovers. Fine. 211 pp. with statistical appendix, bibliography, index. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions. Biography of baseball's first "celebrity superstar", 19th century played Mike "King" Kelly (1857-1894). A native of Troy, New York, Kelly made his major league debut at age 20 with the Cincinnati Reds of the three-season old… Read more about this item Item Price
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Great Moments in Baseball; From The World Series of 1903 to Modern Records of Nolan Ryan
by Tom Seaver with Marty Appel
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781559720953
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$13.95
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Birch Lane Pr, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition, first printing. Fine (some occasional foxed spots to the edges of the text block) in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 339 pp. Illustrated with photos. New York Mets "Franchise" Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver gives his choices for baseball's greatest moments. Coveretd are the first World Series (1903),… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Pennant For The Kremlin
by Molloy, Paul
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- Used - Fine
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- near fine
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Fiction. Hardcover. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Wacky novel of an eccentric millionaire who a) owns the Chicago White Sox, b) changes his will frequently, c) gets mad at the U.S. Government, d) changes his will leaving everything to Russia and then, e) drops dead. Hilarity ensues as the new… Read more about this item Item Price
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To Every Thing a Season: Shibe Park and Urban Philadelphia, 1909-1976
by Kuklick, Bruce
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780691047881
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Princeton Univ Pr, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. . Hardcover. 237 pp. with index. Illustrated. A history of ther old ballpark that was located at 21st and Lehigh in Philadelphia, Shibe Park (later known as Connie Mack Stadium). When it opened in 1909, it was the first concrete and steel baseball facility in America. It… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cobb: A Biography
by Stump, Al
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- 1994
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780945575641
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Algonquin Books, 1994. Hard Cover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. Cloth, 436 pps. with index, bibliography. Illustrated. Biography of one of baseball's greatest, and most controversial, players--Ty Cobb. Author Al Stump worked with Cobb in the early 1960s on the player's autobiography and saw and heard much which he could not at… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jackie & Me
by Dan Gutman
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780380976850
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New York: Avon Books, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket (small crease on lower corner). Hardcover. 145 pp. After being suspended from Little League (indefinitely), Joe Stoshack shifts his focus to acing his report for Black History Month...by meeting Jackie Robinson in person! A powerful baseball card sends Joe back in time,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Catfish: My Life In and Out of Baseball
by Jim "Catfish" Hunter and Armen Keteyian
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780070313712
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. 242 pp. Foreword by George Steinbrenner. Illustrated with photos. Autobiographical account of Jim "Catfish" Hunter (1946-1999), one of baseball's top pitchers in the 1960s and 70s. A North Carolina native, Hunter first appeared in the majors in 1965 with the then Kansas City Athletics (the team… Read more about this item Item Price
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Slick: My Life In And Around Baseball
by Whitey Ford with Phil Pepe
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780688066901
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New York: Morrow, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition, first printing. Fine in crisp dust jacket with a touch oif fade to the red spine lettering. Hardcover. 256 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. Autobiography of Hall of Fame and iconic New York Yankes' pitcher Whitey Ford. Item Price
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Today's Game: A Baseball Novel
by Martin Quigley
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- Used - Fine
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- near fine
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- First edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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New York: Viking Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket with a couple very minor faults. Hardcover. Second printing stated. viii+176 pp. The fictional story of a major league baseball game played in hot mid-July; while just a regular season game, it's crucial to Blue Jays manager Barney Mann. Mann is perilously… Read more about this item Item Price
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I Love This Game: My Life and Baseball
by Kirby Puckett
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060177102
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New York: Harper Collins, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine, btight, crisp dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 238 pp. Illustrated with photos. Autobiography of Baseball Hal of Famer and Minnesota Twins star outfielder Kirby Puckett. Puckett played his entire 12-year career with Minnesota, batting .318 lifetime. He was on two World Series winners (1987… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Yankee: The Turbulent Life of Billy Martin
by David Falkner
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. 349 pp (with index). A biography of the combative Yankees manager, whose self-sabotaging personality cost him jobs and made headlines. The author discusses Falkner's career as a player in the 1950s, his high-profile battle with Reggie Jackson, and what made… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Giants of the Polo Grounds: The Glorious Times of Baseball's New York Giants
by Hynd, Noel
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- Used - fine
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- fine
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- First
- Published
- 1988
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- Hard Cover
- ISBN
- 9780385237901
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1988. First. Hard Cover. fine/fine. First edition (stated). Cloth, 396 pps. with index; illustrated. Wonderfully entertaining and readable history of the storied New York Giants baseball team from its beginnings in the 1880s when most of the players were transferred from the Troy (NY) Haymakers, through the glory years of Mathewson and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bat, Ball & Bible; Baseball and Sunday Observance in New York
by Charles DeMotte
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- Used - Fine
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- fine
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- First edition
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781597979474
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Washington DC: Potomac Books, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. 205 pp (with notes and index). Chronicle of the late Nineteenth and Twentieth century collision between "blue laws" and social activities. Baseball was at the center of the culture war, where religious organizations battled civil rights groups over Sunday observation, shaping… Read more about this item Item Price
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