Our Game, Too : Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Society For American Baseball Research, 2022

1970159820 / 9781970159820

Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 14 agosto 2006

Brossura

Condizione: Nuovo

EUR 44,53

EUR 43,00 spedizione 
Spedito da Germania a U.S.A.

Quantità: 1 disponibile

Aggiungi al carrello
Resi gratuiti per 30 giorni

Descrizione dell’articolo da parte del venditore

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Canadian baseball has a rich, diverse, and deeply rooted history, one that spans fully two centuries. As was true in the United States, the stories reflect the competitive and entrepreneurial spirits of a rapidly changing time. Baseball's development north of the border was shaped by the same social and economic influences, and at roughly the same times, as it was to the south. Arranged chronologically, the essays in his volume tell the tales of the influential figures and milestone events that defined and directed the game's growth in Canada. The articles shine a spotlight on the movers and shakers, the pioneers, the leagues and games and tournaments, and the regions all across the country that hosted them.Crowds as large as 10,000 viewed matches between London and Guelph in the 1870s, at a time when the combined population of the two cities was less than 27,000. Thousands flocked to Vancouver's Powell Street Grounds in the 1920s and 1930s to watch their local heroes, the Asahi, a team of Japanese Canadians. The Toronto Maple Leafs baseball team played their first game in 1895. Almost 100 years later, over four million people would spin the turnstiles to see the Toronto Blue Jays. Canadians played in the Negro Leagues and in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGBPL), and Canada has been home to both affiliated minor leagues and 'outlaw' leagues.This book is an initiative of the Centre for Canadian Baseball Research and the Hanlan's Point (Greater Toronto) Chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research. It is the collaborative effort of more than 30 SABR members, almost all of them Canadian.…

Codice articolo 9781970159820

Titolo
Our Game, Too : Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball
Autore
Bill Nowlin
Editore
Society For American Baseball Research
Anno di pubblicazione
2022
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1970159820
ISBN 13
9781970159820
Peso dell'articolo
1143 grammi
Dimensioni
280x216x25 mm

AHA-BUCH GmbH

Einbeck, Germania

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 14 agosto 2006

Tariffe di spedizione da Germania a U.S.A.

ArticoloDa 7 a 10 giorni lavorativiDa 5 a 7 giorni lavorativi
Primo articoloEUR 43,00EUR 58,72
I tempi di consegna sono stabiliti dai venditori e variano in base al corriere e al paese. Gli ordini che devono attraversare una dogana possono subire ritardi e spetta agli acquirenti pagare eventuali tariffe o dazi associati. I venditori possono contattarti in merito ad addebiti aggiuntivi dovuti a eventuali maggiorazioni dei costi di spedizione dei tuoi articoli.

Metodi di pagamento

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Assegno
  • Bonifico bancario
  • PayPal

Descrizione dello Store

Das Unternehmen AHA-BUCH GmbH: Seit der Gründung von AHA-BUCH im Juli 2005 ist unser Hauptziel, zufriedenen Kunden so schnell und so preisgünstig wie möglich ihren Bücherwunsch zu erfüllen. Unsere Firma beschäftigt 16 Mitarbeiter, die nur ein Ziel kennen: den Kunden und seine Wünsche! Auf über 3700 m2 Fläche haben wir über 100.000 Bücher, Modernes Antiquariat und Spiele auf Lager.

Specializzazione

Kinderbücher & Kinderhör Casetten, German Books, Software, Natur & Tiere, Ratgeber, Sachbücher, Englische Bücher, Medizin & Gesundheit, Universität & Studium

Informazioni sull’azienda del venditore

AHA-BUCH GmbH

Garlebsen 48
Einbeck, Germania 37574