The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It - Brossura

Ritter, Lawrence S.

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ISBN 10: 0061994715 ISBN 13: 9780061994715

Casa editrice: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2010

Riassunto

Presents autobiographical accounts of the early days of baseball from the first half of the twentieth century, narrated by some of its most accomplished players, including such athletes as Harry Hooper, Al Bridewell, Babe Ruth, and Goose Goslin.

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L'autore:

Lawrence S. Ritter (1922-2004) was chairman of the Department of Finance at the Graduate School of Business Administration of New York University. He collaborated with fellow baseball historian Donald Honig on The Image of Their Greatness and The 100 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time but is best known for The Glory of Their Times, one of the most famous sports books ever published.

Product Description:

Great news for baseball fans--here is Lawrence Ritter's remarkable and universally hailed classic, now available in trade paperback. This is the enlarged edition, with 120 fantastic and rare photographs, of the 1966 original. In the words of 26 players, it describes what it was like to play major league baseball at the turn of the century and in the decades shortly thereafter.

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• Editore: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0061994715
• ISBN 13: 9780061994715
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 360