BASEBALL and the American Dream.
Pp. 264(last blank), text illustrations (several full and one double page); med. 8vo; dark blue cloth, lettered and ruled in white, the boards a trifle sprung and faintly scuffed; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; The Sporting News, St. Louis, Missouri, 1986. First edition. *'The story of America's game, America's pastime, from the days of Cartwright and Spalding to Connie Mack and Christy Mathewson, baseball in the Gay nineties and the roaring Twenties, baseball in America savaged by Depression and united in war, and in the age of the jet, the computer and the spacecraft' [wrapper blurb]. Item #173200
Price: $50.00