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THE BATTING MACHINE
The Revolution in Baseball By Mel Knopf
Great Neck, New York: Todd & Honeywell, Inc., 1981.
First edition (stated). Fine in turquoise cloth with gilt spine titles; in a near fine dust jacket with several tiny edge tears and mild rubbing. Original price of $9.95 still intact on the upper front flap. Tall octavo (6 1/4" by 9 1/4") 168 pages. A novel, set in the near future, that combines elements of science fiction and baseball. "Entrepreneur out of Ayn Rand builds a machine to teach poor hitters to hit, buys half the team, is named manager, and leads the previously hapless Portland Jacks to the World Series."--McCue, Page 61. SCARCE! FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF OVER 1000 BASEBALL BOOKS WE WILL BE SELLING FROM OUR PERSONAL COLLECTION BUILD OVER 40 YEARS! PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT BOOKS THANKS! |