293 pp. With illustrated frontispiece and first page vignette of two girls watching a baseball game, horseshoe illustration on last page of text, publisher's ads on endpapers. (12mo) 17x11 cm (6½x4¼"), original black cloth stamped in red, spine in red and gilt. First Edition.
A very early baseball themed juvenile novel, preceding Noah Brooks' "The Fairport Nine" by 3 years.