A Treasury of Humorous Poetry; Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and Satirical Verse Selected from the Writings of British and American Poets [and first appearance of "Casey at the Bat" in an anthology]
Boston: Dana Estes & Company, (1902). First printing. 15 Black & White Tissue-Guarded Plates. Full cloth. Octavo. xxiv, 407 pages. This handsome volume of poems contains the first book appearance of baseball's most famous poem--Casey at the Bat--in an anthology. The poem was written by Ernest Lawrence Thayer but is..... More