The Celebrant

New York: Everest House, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a close to fine dust jacket. Price clipped. Many say this is the one of the finest baseball novels ever written. A look at turn-of-the century America as immigrants make their way up the economic ladder, using baseball and New York Giants pitcher Christy Mathewson as… Read more about this item

Everest House, New York, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Dust Jacket a trifle rubbed. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Baseball; ISBN: 0896961710. ISBN/EAN: 9780896961715. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21694. . 9780896961715

New York: Everest House, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 272pp. Orange boards in dust jacket. Two thin scratches to back cover of jacket. Original price of $14.95 present on front flap. Stated first edition. First winner of the Casey Award for Baseball Fiction.

NY: HARPER & ROW. STATED FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR: "TO E. & SAM FABACHMECK, WITH THE SINCERE REGARDS OF THE AUTHOR, FEB.3, 1965." . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1963.

New York: Everest House. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0896961710 . Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Edge wear. First Edition stated. ; 9.30 X 6 X 1 inches; 272 pages .

NY: Everest House, 1983. An unusually tight, clean copy (presumedly unread) of this baseball novel that is considered by many to be one of the best in the genre. Scarce in this protected condition 272 pp.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

W. Clement Stone, P M A Communications, Incorporated, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item

W. Clement Stone, P M A Communications, Incorporated, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: EVEREST HOUSE.. Fine. 1983. First Edition. 0896961710 . REVIEW COPY. (Publicity sheets & publisher's printed slip laid-in) Fine in dj. (2 tiny edge nicks in dj.) An elusive title. A novel of baseball immortal Christy Mathewson. The winner of the first annual Casey Award. .

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Everest House, 1983 hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good,missing chip at top of rear panel. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Everest House.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-89696-171-0 . First Edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. (1"-inch closed tear at head of front panel. A few short edge nicks in jacket. ) First winner of the Casey Award for Baseball Fiction. A superb novel of Christy Mathewson and… Read more about this item

Everest House, 1983. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Please note our copy has a plastic coating on the cover. First edition

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1983. Easton Press (The Baseball Hall of Fame series). Red leather binding with gold gilt on covers and outer edges of pages. 4 raised bands on spine. 272 pages. This book is in very good condition with light bumping to corners. Clean and tight.. Reissue. Decorative Leather. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Hardcover.

New York,: Everest House, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo. 272 pages, clothbacked boards Jackie Kapp, a Jewish immigrant, finds baseball as his path to assimilation into America. Christy Mathewson becomes his hero. Later his faith in the purity of the game is shattered by the Black Sox Scandal. "A scarce book with a big following - Tuff… Read more about this item

Easton Press, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Genuine leather binding, raised spine bands, gilt page edges, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Includes unused, unaffixed publisher's bookplate. Lightly foxed… Read more about this item

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1998. First Edition, Thus. Full-Leather. Very Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo., 272pp. Beautiful Unread First "Collector's Edition", bound by Easton in gorgeous full leather with titles and decoration stamped in gilt on both boards and spine. All edges gilt. Silk bookmarks. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. A simply gorgeous collectable… Read more about this item

New York: Everest House, 1983. 1st. Cloth & Boards. Fine/VG+. Octavo. Quarter burgundy cloth over rust coloured paper boards. Dust jacket has two short tears to top edge of front panel and one short tear to bottom edge of rear panel o/w fine.Superior baseball fiction involving Christy Mathewson.

Bison Books. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Easton Press, 1998-01-01. Hardcover. New. Brand New! Cover has minor shelf rubbings.

Paperback / softback. New. Chronicles the real-life saga of the first national baseball hero, Christy Mathewson. This book presents a fictional story of a Jewish immigrant family of jewelers. It helps you discover the realities behind the illusions: the burdens of being a hero and the temptations that taint success.