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Posted By: <b>Max Weder</b><p>Looking for early baseball fiction and non-fiction. The following is a partial list of wants, email what you have that is odd or unusual. Trade list follows.<br /><br />Wants<br />Fiction<br />Chance, Frank, The Bride and the Pennant in dj<br />Mathewson, Christy, First Base Faulkner, Pitcher Pollock, Dodd Mead editions in dj<br />Mathewson, Won in the Ninth in dj<br />Scott, Everett, Third Base Thatcher, Dodd Mead in dj<br />Everett, William, Thine Not Mine<br />Barbour, Ralph Henry, many in dust jacket<br />Heyliger, William, many in dust jacket<br />McLaughlin (pub), Baseball ABC<br />Lardner, You Know Me Al, 1st in dj<br /><br />Non-fiction<br />Thuoey, Boston Base Ball Club 1871-1897<br />Ward, Base Ball (hardcover)<br />McGraw, My Thirty Years in Baseball in dj<br />Asenback, Humor Among the Minors in dj<br />Evers, Touching Second in dj<br />Flood, The Splendid Splinter in dj<br />Cobb, Busting Em, with or without dj<br /><br />For Trade (or sale in certain circumstances)<br />Anson, A Ball Player's Career<br />Palmer, Athletic Sports in England, America and Australia <br />Church, Seymour, Base Ball (two copies, one inscribed by George Wright)<br />Ruth, How to Play Baseball (in dust jacket, 1931)<br />Roff, Base Ball and Base Ball Players<br />Everett, Changing Base, 1868<br />Ruth, Home Run King in dj<br />Peverelly, American Pastimes<br />Spink, National Game<br />Evers, Baseball in the Big Leagues, dj<br />Spink, One Thousand Sports Stories (3 volumes, great vintage bb photos)<br />Richter, History of Baseball--signed by Nat Fleisher, for you boxing fans<br />Johnson, 1933 Who's Who, beautiful copy without dust jacket<br />Claudy, The Battle of Baseball<br />Cochrane, Baseball the Fan's Game<br />Evers, Touching Second, no dj<br />Spalding, America's National Game<br />Spalding, America's National Game-- beautiful presentation edition for 40th anniversery of National League<br /><br />Other more common titles, please inquire.<br /><br />As always, Vancouver, Victoria and other early Western Canada baseball ephemera : Obaks, T4s, programs, photos, trophies, postcards. <br />Thanks,<br /><br />Max<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/baseballart" target="_new" rel="nofollow"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/baseballart</a" target="_new" rel="nofollow">http://www.flickr.com/photos/baseballart</a</a>><br />