Baseball Extra: A newspaper history of the glorious game from its beginnings to the present.
Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 2000. Hardcover_pictorial boards. 11"x15" 437 pgs. Weight: 5.4 lbs. DJ mirrors pictorial boards. Designed by Tony Meisel. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean w/tone. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Price covers extra shipping wieght to ship secure w/track #. Near Fine / VeryGood. Item #15188
ISBN: 0785811885
Includes: The first sports journal devoted to baseball - The Ball Player's Chronicle (1867); 19th century wood-cut engraved pictures of players and teams back to 1857; Local coverage of the first modern World Series (1903); Chicago papers reporting the "Black Sox" scandal; Babe Ruth in Baltimore, Boston, and NY papers; The 1927 Yankees; Negro leagues; Women in baseball; Great teams and Hall of Famers from all eras and towns.
Price: $25.00