28 results for "Base Ball Book of Reference" between $5.00 and $75.00

The Revised Rules of Baseball for 1867 together with full instructions for umpires and scorers, and also for pitching, batting, and fielding.

Description An addictive read, sure to spark conversation wherever baseball is spoken, the third edition of The Baseball Maniac 's Almanac is part reference, part trivia, part brain teaser, and absolutely the greatest, most unusual, and thorough compendium of baseball stats and facts ever compiled.

Description Table of Contents Author Bios Larry Lorimer is an editor and writer with long experience in sports and reference materials. He was once editor of the Coaches' Book Club, edited baseball and other sports books for young readers, and served as editorial director of a major encyclopedia publisher. He lives with his wife in Katonah, New York. The only comprehensive, fully illustrated guide to America's national pastime Photographs More than 500 images enrich this reference, some specially...

Pages: 620, Paperback, CreateSpace

Genre: Sports + Recreation, Reference. Subgenre: Baseball / History, Baseball / Essays + Writings, Baseball / General, General. Publisher: Touchstone Books. Pages: 331. Language: English. Format: paperback. Release Date: April 1, 2008. Date Published: April 1, 2008.

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM features the full text of the Sixth Edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, which is a complete update of this unique reference work. Based on the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary, the 'Shorter' contains an incredible one-third of the coverage of the Oxford English Dictionary, is just one-tenth of the size, and includes all words in current English from 1700 to the present day, with senses organized chronologically, plus the vocabulary...

Even if you’re a diehard fan of the national pastime—admit it: sometimes the umpire’s call can be a little baffling. And if you’re relatively new to the game, there’s certainly more than enough to keep you asking questions about the fine points of Major League Baseball. This revised and updated edition of the Baseball Field Guide explains the rules in plain English, enhanced with plenty of examples and illustrations you won’t find anywhere else. The result is an easy-to-use and entertaining reference...

Dust Cover Missing. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear, and the pages have only minimal creases. Free State Books. Never settle for less.

Essential Grammar in Use with Answers: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Elementary Students of English [With Oull-Out Grammar Reference Po

A fantastic and far-flung compilation of stats, figures, and little-known nuggets about our national pastime An addictive read, sure to spark conversation wherever baseball is spoken, The Baseball Maniac’s Almanac is part reference, part trivia, part brain teaser—and absolutely the greatest, most unusual and thorough compendium of baseball stats and facts ever compiled— all verfied for accuracy by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Renowned sportswriter Bert Sugar, with his trademark tough-guy swagger, presents...

Title: The Baseball Scrapbook: The Men and the Magic of America's National Pastime

This entertaining and exhaustive book features hundreds of fascinating lists, anecdotes, history, and lore from baseball, football, and hockey to tennis, golf, and even the Olympics. With wit and an unparalleled knowledge of sports, Andrew Postman and Larry Stone dredge up every interesting tidbit imaginable about the players, the teams-even the mascots-of all of the major sports and the minor ones, too. Some might call this trivia, others would term it light reference-but whatever you call it, it...

From the ballpark to the backyard and beyond, this book captures all the action, fun, and excitement of America's favorite pastime. You'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about: The history of baseballYour favorite American and National League teamsStats and recordsBallparks around the countryBaseball legends and current playersHow to play like a proFantasy baseball teamsWith more than 30 puzzles and activities, you'll be inspired to get out to the nearest baseball diamond to practice your...

ITEM DETAILS [ Early Baseball ] Juvenile Pastimes ; or Girls' and Boys' BOOK OF SPORTS New Haven: S. Babcock Wraps. A small chapbook (approx 11 cm x 7 cm - or - 4 3/8 x 2 3/4 inches) published by S. Babcock in New Haven CT. Title page notes 1849, front cover notes 1850. We've seen this in both printed blue wrappers (as in the present example) and yellow wrappers, both with the same illustration. Page 13 has a full page illustration of a "a part of ball players", and the opposite page has...