The Third Strike de Quirk, Leslie W - 1914

First edition (so stated, September, 1914). Octavo. Illustrated with four b/w plates by Henry S. Watson. Original green pictorial cloth with baseball scene in red and cream. No dust jacket. Very good. 349 pages + 1 page of ads for The Wellworth College Series.



Includes chapters: "How to Play Baseball" "Batters Only" "He Wanted to Pitch" "The Underhand Throw."


Early signature of Will Hansgen, Rock Island, Ill.; small bookseller bookplate on rear pastedown.