The Art of Batting
A. J. Reach, 1909. 1st Edition. Soft cover. A very early baseball book, that mentions the recent "introduction of the curve in pitching." Reach was then the sole maker of the baseball used by the American League.
A. J. Reach, 1909. 1st Edition. Soft cover. A very early baseball book, that mentions the recent "introduction of the curve in pitching." Reach was then the sole maker of the baseball used by the American League.
Milton, Conn: Prindle (by the author), 1890. First. paper. A rare vestige of the early days of baseball. A fragile but fascinating booklet from the earliest years of baseball about the "art" of throwing a zigzag curve. Good, rear cover loose. One staple holding the rest of the pages together.....