Baseball: An Illustrated History, Including the Tenth Inning
Ward, Geoffrey C.; Burns, Kenneth; Baker, Kevin
Language: English
Published by Knopf Publishing Group, 2010
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- Title
- Baseball: An Illustrated History, Including the Tenth Inning
- Author
- Ward, Geoffrey C.; Burns, Kenneth; Baker, Kevin
- Publisher
- Knopf Publishing Group
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 037571197X
- ISBN 13
- 9780375711978
- Item weight
- 4.43 pounds
“A rich concoction of narrative, essays, and photos [that] dazzles the eye.... In so many ways you are reminded that rooting for baseball is like breathing.” —The New York Times
With a narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward, a preface to the new edition by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, a new chapter by Kevin Baker, and an introduction by Roger Angell.
Essays by Thomas Boswell, Robert W. Creamer, Gerald Early, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Bill James, David Lamb, Daniel Okrent, John Thorn, George F. Will.
And featuring an interview with Buck O’Neil.
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About the Author
Ken Burns’s films include The National Parks, Jazz, Baseball, and The Civil War, which was the highest-rated series in the history of American public television. His work has won numerous prizes, including the Emmy and Peabody Awards, two Academy Award nominations, and a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award. He lives in Walpole, New Hampshire.
Kevin Baker is the author of the City of Fire trilogy and was the chief historical researcher for Harry Evans’s The American Century.
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