NINETEENTH CENTURY.
1. Oliver Optics Magazine. Boston: August 17 - September 14, 1867. 5 vols. 8vo. Original illustrated wrappers. Chipped, wrappers of one issue loose. Featuring articles about baseball and report backs on recent contests.
2. TEASER, TOM. "Muldoon's Base Ball Club in Philadelphia" in The Five Cent Wide Awake Library. New York: June 7, 1890. 4to. Large baseball woodcut on front wrapper. Original illustrated newsprint wrappers. 2 copies.
3. 2 broadside posters, 302 x 157 mm and 277 x 239 mm, the first advertising "Base Ball" games between Council Bluffs and Atlantic and between Creston and Atlantic, May 30-31, 1887; the second a generic advertising poster for the Mt. Jewett team featuring a vignette of a pitcher; slight wear to both.
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