Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos, and Memorabilia - Featuring 8 Removable Reproductions of Rare Babe Ruth Memorabilia
Language: English
Published by Chartwell Books, 2023
- Hardcover
- Used
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- Title
- Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos, and Memorabilia - Featuring 8 Removable Reproductions of Rare Babe Ruth Memorabilia
- Author
- Stevens, Julia Ruth; Gilbert, Bill
- Publisher
- Chartwell Books
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0785843728
- ISBN 13
- 9780785843726
- Item weight
- 2.15 pounds
Babe Ruth was one of the most celebrated athletes of the twentieth century. Known as the Sultan of Swat, the Bambino, and a host of other nicknames, Ruth broke records and boundaries in America’s favorite sport. In this personal reflection on his life and career, his daughter Julia Ruth Stevens shares with fans an up-close look at the man who changed the game of baseball forever.
In this moving memoir, you’ll find:
- Over 200 photos from the Ruth family collection
- A pocket in the back with removable reproductions of ephemera from Babe’s career, including tickets from major games, programs, and a player contract
- Behind-the-scenes commentary on famous moments from Babe’s life
- A nostalgic record of an important part of American history
Baseball fans and history buffs will love this different angle on Ruth, revealing the man behind the legend. It’s a perfect gift for dads, grads, and sports fans.
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About the Author
Bill Gilbert is the bestselling author of 19 books, including six on baseball. He's a former reporter for the Washington Post.
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