A.J. Reach's baseball guide for the 1893 season The guide contains information about the sport's history, how the game works, official averages, and descriptions of the different professional leagues.
At the time, the A.J. Reach Co. was the largest manufacturer of sporting equipment in the United States. The Philadelphia based company was bought out by Spalding in 1934.
1893
ID Number
CL.310547.041
accession number
310547
catalog number
310547.041
Object Name
book, baseball
baseball guide
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 4 1/2 in x 6 in; 11.43 cm x 15.24 cm
overall: 16.5 cm x 10.7 cm x 1 cm; 6 1/2 in x 4 3/16 in x 3/8 in
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