Earliest Book/Publication Mentioning or Describing Baseball?

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02-20-2010, 05:25 PM

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Jason- the most interesting piece you showed is the ad for the Robin Carver book.

And yes, David Block's book is the definitive text on the subject. He also shows many fine engravings that haven't been seen before. It's an encyclopedia of the early roots of baseball in print.

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