Harry clay palmer (58 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Considered one of the definitive works on early baseball, Harry Clay Palmer's book offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the sport at a time when it was still taking shape. With profiles of the game's top players and detailed descriptions of the strategies and techniques they employed, this book is a must-read for any baseball fan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the heart of America's pastime, baseball, during a pivotal era of its evolution. The author takes readers on a journey through the late 19th century, exploring the game's transformation from a casual pastime into a professional sport. Through the eyes of renowned players and captains, we witness the challenges and triumphs of early baseball. The narrative delves into the strategies, personalities, and rivalries that shaped the game, offering insights into the intricate world of team management, player development, and the delicate balance between talent and discipline. This book is more than just a collection of anecdotes; it's a reflection on the changing values and cultural significance of baseball in American society. It explores themes of sportsmanship, professionalism, and the role of athletics in shaping young men's character. The author's keen observations provide a window into a bygone era, revealing how baseball's evolution mirrored the nation's own growth and progress. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the enduring legacy of baseball, demonstrating how the game's core principles of strategy, teamwork, and individual excellence continue to resonate with players and fans alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thrilling account of the first-ever world tour by two professional American baseball teams in 1888 and 1889. Led by the visionary and determined Albert Spalding, these teams of talented ball players embarked on an extraordinary journey that took them across America, to the South Pacific, Australia, and onward through the Middle East and Europe. Along the way, they encountered a diverse range of cultures, overcame numerous challenges, and shared their love of the national pastime with enthusiastic crowds. Through the author's vivid prose, readers will witness the players' spectacular athleticism, their camaraderie, and their adventures as they became cultural ambassadors for the United States. This book is a captivating blend of sports history and global exploration, offering a unique perspective on the origins and international impact of America's beloved game. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Considered one of the definitive works on early baseball, Harry Clay Palmer's book offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the sport at a time when it was still taking shape. With profiles of the game's top players and detailed descriptions of the strategies and techniques they employed, this book is a must-read for any baseball fan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Light brown boards with gold gilt lettering on Front cover and spine. Moderate shelf wear to all edges, bottom edge of spine folded down due to being on shelf. Text is clean and free of all markings. Hinges tight. There are 4 color plates. There are many black and white photographs and illustrations throughout the book. This book is comprised of history, characteristics, sketches of famous leaders, organization and great contets of Baseball, Cricket, Football, La Crosse, Tennis, Rowing and Cycling. Also included is the Famous "Around The World" Tour Of American Baseball Teams. Even with the other sports included this is primary a book about early baseball. 9 1/2" X 7".…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Light edgewear to cloth. Hinges stong, with original endpapers. Color frontispiece and three additional color chromolithographic plates. 711 pages, with many b/w illustrations. Three of the earliest known baseball-related color illustrations in a volume heavy on early baseball history in the United States, as well 1887-1888 world tour of American baseball teams. Fourth color plate on cricket. Additional sports covered in the volume include tennis, la crosse, polo, football, college baseball, rowing, cricket and cycling. Extensive section of portraits and biographical sketches of early baseball writers.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 86. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1886 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 86.…

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library. Ex-library, with a couple stamps likely covering library information on spine and "Withdrawn" stamped on front endpage. Book cover has some edge wear and a scratch on back. Pages are lightly browned. Old bookstore stamp on front endpage. Binding is cracked by frontispiece and back endpage. Back free endpage is creased. …

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condizione: Fair. 1st Edition. half of p37-38 missing, lacks frontis, other chromolithographs present Front board is loose/reglued, title page torn. All edges gilt in good condition. Boards heavily rubbed w/ wear to extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Baseball; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21784. …

First Edition. First edition, Introduction by Henry Chadwick; preface and edited by J. Austin Fynes. Small quarto brown cloth boards lettered and illustrated in gilt and black on front and spine; top edge gray; patterned endpapers. Illustrated with numerous full-page plates, four of which are in color: "Baseball at Crystal Palace Grounds, London (frontispiece); "Royal Night Feast at Honolulu"; "Ready for Play in the Villa Borghese"; and "Cricket Game at Lord's, London." As well as with black-and-white portraits of players, teams and games (mostly baseball). Cloth at spine ends a bit frayed, corners lightly rubbed, rear endpaper repaired at hinge, otherwise very good. An attractive copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Decorative Light Brown Cloth Classic Book with the Earliest Baseball Illustrations in Color.Beautiful Copy Without Wear Gold to Text Block.Gorgeous Exquisite Book with Major Chapters on Early Baseball.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. First edition. Thick small quarto. Pale brown cloth lettered in gilt. 711pp., illustrated, four color chromolithograph plates. Hinges tender, some streaking to the spine, a sound good or better copy, with the plates nice and clean. Although the book covers most popular field sports of the era, it is overwhelmingly devoted to baseball, and includes profiles of all the current professional teams, college baseball, and with what would, in another context, be a book-long account of the 1888-9 world barnstorming tour between the Chicago Baseball Club and an opposing all-star squad. Three of the four color illustrations are of baseball (including the wonderful frontispiece view of a baseball game outside London's Crystal Palace), the fourth is of a cricket match. Many black and white illustrations of individual baseball players, as well as of teams and important games. A nice, sound copy of a keystone title for any serious baseball collection.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 300. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1892 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 300.…