Search Results: won in the ninth by christy mathewson

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Bodmer. Fair. 1910. Hardcover. First edition. Green cloth with pastedown rubbed and worn, small dig to spine. Edge wear and soiling. Spine dull. Cracked both front and back. Insert at rear. Various small stains. Name in pencil. .

Bodmer, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. R. J. Bodmer Co. New York 1910, 1910. First Edition. Uncommon baseball themed novel by the "famous pitcher of the New York Giants". Illustrated by Felix Mahony. "The first of a series of stories for boys on sports to be known as The Matty Books". Original green cloth with photo pastedown at cover. Very Good condition. Photo on front cover in much better condition than usual, virtually unscratched. Spine sun-faded and small paper residue attached to front cover but looks like it could be removed. 1910 on title page and no reference to later printings on copyright page.

No statement of edition is present. As to the book's condition, it shows the degree of wear one would expect for a book approaching its 110th year. Previous owne'rs name and "Xmas 1910" written in pencil on ffep. Won In The Ninth was "The first of a series of stories for boys on sports to be known as the Matty Books." Mathewson pitched 17 seasons for the New York Giants. He was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its first five members.

R. J Bodmer Co, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. The first of the "Matty Books." Rare with photo on front in such excellent unrubbed condition. Rear cover shows some rubbing. Previous owner's inscription on front free end page. No dust jacket.

New York: B.J. Bodmer Co, 1910. First Edition. Very good.