Title: Athletic Sports in America, England and Australia...Including the Famous "Around the World" Tour of American Baseball Teams... Author: Palmer, Harry Clay Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Hubbard Brothers Date: [1889] Description: 711 pp. Numerous illustrations throughout, mostly from photographs (including many group shots of various baseball teams); 4 color plates (3 baseball and 1 cricket related) from lithographs including frontispiece showing a baseball game (audience on ground with no bleachers), with tissue-guard. (8vo) 9x6¾, original full sheep, morocco spine labels, all edges marbled. Housed in a custom clamshell box. First Edition. Primarily focuses on American baseball, including a thorough account of the 1888 Baseball World Tour. Other sports covered include: cricket, American football, la crosse, tennis, rowing and cycling. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light edge wear; else very good. Item number: 189376
Title: Athletic Sports in America, England and Australia...Including the Famous "Around the World" Tour of American Baseball Teams... Author: Palmer, Harry Clay Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Hubbard Brothers Date: [1889] Description: 711 pp. Numerous illustrations throughout, mostly from photographs (including many group shots of various baseball teams); 4 color plates (3 baseball and 1 cricket related) from lithographs including frontispiece showing a baseball game (audience on ground with no bleachers), with tissue-guard. (8vo) 9x6¾, original full sheep, morocco spine labels, all edges marbled. Housed in a custom clamshell box. First Edition. Primarily focuses on American baseball, including a thorough account of the 1888 Baseball World Tour. Other sports covered include: cricket, American football, la crosse, tennis, rowing and cycling. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light edge wear; else very good. Item number: 189376
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