The Ultimate Baseball Book - $40 (Pacific Beach)

352-page complete story of baseball beginning in 1876. Experiences as told by the stars of the game, articles by great writers, and many hundreds of B&W and colorful photos, and artwork of the earliest trading cards. Hours of history to absorb for any devotee, this is not the fragile paperback you will find on eBay. This is large (10.5“ X 13.5”), hardbound, heavy and indexed, this is a classic edition. The paper covering has wear, but the binding and spine are beautiful. Copyright 1979, edited by Okrent and Lewine.