| Baseball Gold: Mining Nuggets from Our National Pastime Contributor(s): Schlossberg, Dan (Author), Hamilton, Milo (Contribution by), Robinson, Brooks (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1572439580 ISBN-13: 9781572439580 Publisher: Triumph Books (IL) OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Even the most ardent baseball fan will be amazed at the quirks, quips, and comments in Baseball Gold: Mining Nuggets from Our National Pastime. Consisting entirely of nuggets, bits, and pieces of baseball's offbeat history, this volume covers Teams Terrific, Times Terrific, Tom Terrific, and a myriad of players, owners, managers, and broadcasters--from their exploits on the field to those behind clubhouse doors. It can even be picked up in the middle and read backward--one nugget at a time. Comments from Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson open the book, in a stirring foreword, as well as each of the 13 chapters--including one authored by veteran broadcaster Milo Hamilton, a member of the broadcast wing at Cooperstown. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Baseball - History |
| Dewey: 796.357 |
| LCCN: 2006033397 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (1.10 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Even the most ardent baseball fan will be amazed at the quirks, quips, and comments in Baseball Gold. Consisting entirely of bits and pieces of baseball's offbeat history, this volume covers teams and a myriad of players, owners, managers, and broadcasters--from their exploits on the field to those behind clubhouse doors. It can even be picked up in the middle and read backward--one nugget at a time. |