F/S - Baseball publications 20's / 30's / 40's

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Miscellaneous baseball publications for sale. All prices include shipping and insurance. PayPal is acceptable. All pictures can be seen in the public album shown under my account or email me and I'll send scans to you.

1925 - "Batting" by F.C. Lane - $20 – Nice book with articles on hitting from all the major stars of the day. 218+ pages. About VG condition with some spine damage (but still completely bound with covers attached) and a hole in the back cover.

1930’s Louisville Slugger “How to Select and Care for Your Bat” - $20 – Nice booklet in about EXMT shape, no pictures but has info on how bats are made, batting tips and a catalog of available models. Booklet is 23 pages long.

1931 Black’s Annual Baseball Schedule & Sports Information - $25 – Great little annual booklet with Joe Cronin cover, that is filled with info, schedules and records. Pictured inside are Lefty Grove, Bill Terry, Ted Lyons and others. Annual is in EX condition with pencil mark on the front and four small water spots on the reverse. This booklet is 80 pages in length.

1934 Royal Rooter - Batter Up! Who's Who (Braves Field Souvenir) - $100 - Nice intact complete shape with some foxing on the cover. Inside has team rosters and is loaded with pictures including Carl Hubbell, Rabit Maranville, Babe Ruth, Lefty Grove and many, many others.



1935 Sporting News Record Book - $20 - Dizzy Dean cover with Gehrig Louisville Slugger add on back cover. Front cover has corner crease but otherwise nice shape.

1936 Texaco Baseball Score Book - $40 – Great vintage scorebook in EXMT condition that has pictures of both the 1936 Chicago Cub and Chicago White Sox inside along with rosters of both teams, schedules for the 1936 season and a section on how to score a ball game. Scorecard pages are unmarked. Outstanding condition.



1936 Royal Rooter - Batter Up! Who's Who - $80 - Nice shape (excuse the terrible photo it's much better but wouldn't fit on my scanner). Team rosters inside and loaded with pictures throughout including DiMaggio, Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Grove, Collins, Cronin and just about every HOF player of the day. Great looking yearbook.



1937 Texaco Baseball Score Book - $40 – Great vintage scorebook in EXMT condition that has pictures of both the 1937 Chicago Cub and Chicago White Sox inside along with rosters of both teams, schedules for the 1937 season and a section on how to score a ball game. Scorecard pages are unmarked. Outstanding condition.



1937 Carl Hubbell Official Baseball Facts - $25 – Nice little annual “guide” that includes many photos (Hubbell, Gehrig, Ott, DiMaggio, and others), records from the previous year, schedules and a 1936 World Series recap. About EX shape, completely intact and 32 pages in length.

1937 New York Mirror - Yankees/Dodgers/Giants Baseball Guide - $Make Offer – Very rare combined yearbook for the Yankees, Dodgers and Giants that contains biography and records for each player. Includes Gehrig, Lazzeri, Dickey, (a very young) DiMaggio, Terry, Ott, Hubbell, Grimes, Manush and many others. This is the only copy of this yearbook that I have ever seen other than in a Lew Lipset auction from 2/25/99 that says there was only one copy known. This makes two. Yearbook is in VG condition with cover creases but is tightly bound and completely intact. Yearbook is 120 pages in length. Ask additional questions if you’re interested.






1937 Royal Rooter - Batter Up! Who's Who - $80 - Great shape and intact but has a small tear on the cover and a single page inside has about a 1-1/2" tear on the bottom. Team rosters inside and loaded with pictures throughout including DiMaggio, Gehrig, Foxx, Grove, Feller and many other HOF players of the day. Great looking yearbook.



1937 Whitman’s Major League Baseball Facts & Figures and Official Rules - $20 - Great shape on this book. In EXMT condition and a total of 242 pages long. Contains history, rules, rosters, and records. Pictured inside are Gehringer, Appling, Cochrane, Waner and others.

1938 Royal Rooter - Batter Up! Who's Who - $25 – About VG to EX shape, 104 pages in length and completely intact. Cover has hole punched in upper right (I think it was meant to be displayed at the newsstand on a peg) and surface abrasion where the cover color is missing. Team rosters, records and pictures inside including the inaugural HOF class. Great little yearbook.

1938 Whitman’s Major League Baseball Facts & Figures and Official Rules - $20 - Great shape on this book. In EX condition and a total of 242 pages long. Contains history, rules, rosters, and records. Pictured inside are Gehringer, Appling, Feller, Gehrig, Waner and many others.

1939 The Wind Up - Baseball Annual (Lefty Gomez Cover) - $30 - Nice example of this 1939 yearbooks that picture players from each team in the American and National Leagues, American Association, International League, Pacific Coast League and Southern Association. Loaded with HOF'ers and in nice shape.

1939 Whitman’s Major League Baseball Facts & Figures and Official Rules - $20 - Great shape on this book. In EX condition and a total of 246 pages long. Contains history, rules, rosters, and records. Pictured inside are Foxx, Feller, DiMaggio, Gehrig, Dean, Ott, Lyons and many others.

1940 Baseball Dope Book – $15 - Nice little schedule / record book that is in EXMT shape. Filled with records, and schedules for both the major and minor leagues.

1941 Mutuel Baseball Schedule and Records - $15 – Great little booklet that is 96 pages in length, and has schedules, rosters and records (boxing and horse racing also included).

1941 Whitman’s Major League Baseball Facts & Figures and Official Rules (Bob Feller Cover) - $20 - Great shape on this book. In EXMT condition and a total of 162 pages long. Contains history, rules, rosters, and records. Pictured inside are Foxx, Williams, Lyons, DiMaggio, Hubbell, Greenberg and many others.

1945 Wheaties “Want To Be A Baseball Champion (Bob Feller Cover) - $20 – Great little booklet that is 29 pages in length, and gives instruction on how to play the game. Pictured inside are Feller, Boudreau, Cronin, Deorr. Nice EX condition with a small corner crease on the cover.

1949 Brown Forman Distillers Baseball Schedule - $8 – Small booklet (28 pages in length) in EX condition that contains schedules and records.

1949 Jimmy Dudley’s Cleveland Indians Scorebook - $15 - Presents nicely but first four pages have some damage (bug damage - about size of quarter). One page is scored from a game between the Indians and Tigers. Otherwise nice shape.

1950 Zenith Television and Radio Baseball Scorebook - $15 – Generic type scorebook (not affiliated with any team), that contains schedules, stadium info, the history of baseball, the Babe Ruth story, listing of HOF members and major league records. Scorebook pages are unmarked. Book is in EXMT condition and 80 pages in length.

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