Baseball: an illustrated history
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Published:
New York :
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Book
Edition:
Updated edition.
Physical Desc:
xxvii, 564 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375711978, 037571197X, 9780307273499, 0307273490

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 548-549) and index.
Description
A moving and fascinating history of the game of baseball. Goes beyond the stolen bases and home runs to demonstrate how baseball has been influenced by, and has in turn influenced, American life.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Ward, G. C., Burns, K., Baker, K., Thorn, J., & O'Neil, B. Baseball: an illustrated history. Updated edition. New York.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Geoffrey C. Ward et al.. Baseball: An Illustrated History. New York.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Geoffrey C. Ward et al., Baseball: An Illustrated History. New York.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ward, Geoffrey C., et al. Baseball: An Illustrated History. Updated edition. New York,

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