Baseball. Vol. III, The people's game /
Hailed by Sports Illustrated as the "Edward Gibbon of baseball history," Harold Seymour is the first professional historian to produce an authoritative, multivolume chronicle of America's national pastime. The first two volumes of this study--The Early Years and The Golden Age--won un...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hailed by Sports Illustrated as the "Edward Gibbon of baseball history," Harold Seymour is the first professional historian to produce an authoritative, multivolume chronicle of America's national pastime. The first two volumes of this study--The Early Years and The Golden Age--won universalacclaim. The New York Times wrote that they "will grip every American who has invested part of his youth and dreams in the sport," while The Boston Globe called them "irresistible." Now, in The People's Game, Seymour offers the first book devoted entirely to the history of the game outside of the professi |
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Notas: | Co-authored by Dorothy Seymour Mills. "Dorothy Seymour Mills has been added by Oxford University Press as co-author of an acclaimed three-volume history of baseball originally attributed solely to her husband."--Sioux City Journal, July 25, 2010 |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 639 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780198020967 0198020961 0199879265 9780199879267 9786610605644 6610605645 1280605642 9781280605642 9780195038903 0195038908 0195069072 9780195069075 |