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(BASEBALL--19TH CENTURY.) Bangs, John Kendrick. The Battle of College Point. 16mo, stitched, self-wrappers, moderate wear and foxing, glue mount remnants on rear wrapper; inscribed "compliments of Jno. H. Ammon, the umpire." Np, 1897
Bangs (1862-1922) was a popular and prolific humorist; at this time he was the humor editor for Harper''s Magazine. He was also apparently the left fielder for the company baseball team. "100 copies only. Issued as a souvenir of a picnic given by Harper & Brothers to their employees"--Bibliography of American Literature 733. WorldCat lists 4 copies.
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