The Babe : The Game That Ruth Built
Ritter, Lawrence S.; Rucker, Mark
Language: English
Published by Total Sports Publishing, Kingston, NY, U.S.A., 1997
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.Callaghan Books South
AbeBooks seller since January 8, 1999
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 38.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Foreword by Hank Aaron. Originally priced at $40. Very large, very heavy book, tan cloth spine, dark blue-ribbed boards, very bright gilt title and line design on front, blue lettering on spine very fine, b/w photo of game inside covers and adjacent end papers, 296 pages, profusely illustrated with 350 rare photos. (Will require additional postage.) DJ front has color photo of stadium with gigantic raised b/w photo of Ruth at bat, small color-illustration of computer program for pitting Ruth against Aaron advertised on front and back, praise on back from scientist Stephen Jay Gould and Nicholas Dawidoff. DJ has light wear to spine top edge and top back tip, Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Seller Inventory # 25797
- Title
- The Babe : The Game That Ruth Built
- Author
- Ritter, Lawrence S.; Rucker, Mark
- Publisher
- Total Sports Publishing, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Very Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0965694909
- ISBN 13
- 9780965694902
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Dimensions
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Baseball, Biography
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Callaghan Books South
New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 8, 1999
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