Changing Base; or What Edward Rice Learnt at School

by William Everett

$1,100 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. Frontispiece, with baseball plate at p. 165, “Rice makes his base,” p. 246, “Carters's fall through ice, with boy with stick & one other. 282 pp. 12mo. Original cloth, gilt spine with bat and baseball, title page loose. Dampstain at lower right corner throughout. Stamp of A.M. Houghton on title and signature of Amory Houghton Nov. 5, 1875 on front flyleaf. Item #376574 Page

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