1857 "Porters Spirit of the Times" Bound Volume with The First Base Ball Cover

Auction: April 2007 Catalog

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1857 "Porters Spirit of the Times" Bound Volume with The First Base Ball Cover

1857 "Porters Spirit of the Times" Bound Volume with The First Base Ball Cover

Important bound volume includes the best issue of all. Inside this column is only the second copy we have ever seen of the issue of this pivotal sports newspaper with a magnificent baseball engraving on the cover. It shows the game at its earliest and is believed to be the first baseball “cover.” Contains 26 issues and has a helpful index in the back. Each issue covers sports and with great early major league-quality content. Overall VG with the key issue especially nice.

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