Pastime lost the humble, original, and now completely forgotten game of English baseball - Block, David 1944- (University of Nebraska Press, 2019)
A Little Pretty Debut -- The Sporting Prince -- Two Weeks, Two Discoveries -- Word Perfect -- Wild Geese and Red Herrings -- Ball, Bat, and Beyond -- Austen's Aura -- Science and Letters -- Ladies First -- The Numbers Game -- A Class Act -- Literary Allusions -- Glorified Rounders of Antiquity -- Summertime Treat -- People's Pastime -- Rules Don't Apply -- The Old Ba' Game -- Strange Diversions -- The Third Baseball -- Mottos Are Made to Be Broken -- When Games Collide -- Pastime Lost