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• Block:"Base-Ball" in 1744; Earliest Reference  + (<p>No known copies of the 1744 editi … <p>No known copies of the 1744 edition have survived. The earliest known copy is a 1760 10th edition in the British Library; it is assumed, but not certain, that the base-ball page originated with the 1744 edition. The MCC Cricket Museum in London owns a children's handkerchief printed with images from A Little Pretty Pocket-book. It includes the base-ball poem and image, but the latter is a redrawn copy of the one that appears in the book. The handkerchief is undated but appears to date from the 18th century. John Newbery was born and raised in the small Berkshire village of Waltham St. Lawrence.</p>l Berkshire village of Waltham St. Lawrence.</p>)

• Block:"Base-Ball" in 1744; Earliest Reference  +