Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Brooks, Noah. Our Base Ball Club. E. P. Dutton & Company, 1884.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Brown decorative cloth. Corners show some wear and scuffing, top and bottom of spine are frayed a bit, faint outline of library sticker at bottom of spine, round library stamp on endpaper, perriod name in pencil on second endpaper, one of the middle illustrations is loose but still present, a couple of tiny marks to front cover, a few minor spots of foxing to some pages. otherwise book is nice, clean and attractive, with a good binding. Photos upon request.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Noah Brooks. Our Base Ball Club and How it Won the Championship. E.P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1884.
Price: US$550.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Rare. Color illustrated boards, protected with mylar cover. Important first novel about Baseball. Wonderful B&W illustrations throughout, including frontispiece. Binding solid and true. Pages show minor toning as expected with age, but otherwise clean and clear. 202 pages.
Seller: Lochinvar's Library, Chadds Ford, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$800.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. Introduction by Al. G. Spalding. Small quarto. 202, [1]pp. Beveled green cloth boards illustrated in black and gilt. Spine a bit bumped, a few small stains, on the spine and front panel, light stains on a few consecutive leaves of text, else a nice, very good or better copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$1850.00 + shipping
Description: With an Introduction by Al. G. Spalding. 202 [1, baseball ad] pp. Illustrated. 8vo, publisher's cloth illustrated in color on front and rear panels, in custom cloth folding box. First edition. Bookplate; boards rubbed at edges, corners and joints; very attractive. Signed and inscribed "with affectionate regards" by Noah Brooks on the front free endpaper, New York, May 30, 1884.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.