Lot 358. 5 Books on Pittsburgh Baseball: the Pirates, the Waners, Clemente and the Negro Leagues. Two of these books are biograpical: In “Remember Roberto,” author Jim O’Brien recounts stories of “Clemente Recalled by Teammates, Family, Friends and Fans.” The 1994 first printing hardback is inscribed (personalized) by O’Brien on the inside of the flyleaf. The book is ex-m in a vg+ to ex dust jacket. Paul and Lloyd Waner are the subjects of “Big and Little Poison,” a 2003 softcover by Clifton Blue Parker, ex. Pittsburgh native John McCollister wrote two books on the Pirates: “Tales from the Pirates Dugout: a Collection of the Greatest Pirates Ever Told,” 2003, and “Tales from the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates: Remebering ‘The Fam-A-Lee’,” 2005. Both books are ex-m+, and the dust jackets are ex. Baseball, including the Negro Leagues, and other sports receive coverage in Rob Ruck’s “Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh,” 1987 apparent first edition, nm book and dust jacket.
Winning Bid $25.