Story of Baseball Colouring Book

E Lisle Reedstrom

ISBN 10: 0486267482 / ISBN 13: 9780486267487

Published by Dover Publications Inc., 2003

About this Item

The history of baseball comes vividly to life in this fascinating coloring book that tells the story of America's favorite sport through ready-to-color pictures and biographical sketches of 45 great players. Fans of all ages will delight in the authenticity and detail of these finely drawn line illustrations that portray a galaxy of twentieth-century baseball stars in action on the diamond. Among the players are early heroes like Cy Young, John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and Ty Cobb; legendary stars such as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, and Jackie Robinson; and talented contemporaries: Tom Seaver, Rod Carew, Reggie Jackson, Pete Rose, and more. Each illustration is accompanied by a caption that presents the career highlights and major claims to fame of each of these illustrious "boys of summer.".

Seller Inventory # CIN0486267482VG

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Story of Baseball Colouring Book
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486267482
• ISBN 13: 9780486267487
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Step up to the plate and experience the evolution of one of America's most popular pastimes with this immersive journey through baseball history.

The history of baseball comes vividly to life in ready-to-color, action-packed pictures of 45 of its finest players. Read biographical sketches, featuring career highlights, for players such as Cy Young, Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Reggie Jackson, Pete Rose, and more. 
 

• 45 Hall-of-Fame Legends: Features detailed illustrations of some of the most iconic players in MLB history, ranging from Cy Young and Babe Ruth to Jackie Robinson and Reggie Jackson.
• Educational Biographical Sketches: Includes career biography and highlights of each player.
• Authentic Historical Detail: Detailed art drawings capture the vintage baseball uniforms, equipment, and stadium atmospheres of the 20th century.
• Creative Stress Relief: This baseball coloring book provides adults and children a relaxing, hands-on way to connect with their favorite sport, featuring the "boys of summer."
• Perfect Baseball Gift: An ideal choice for baseball memorabilia collectors, youth players, birthday gift, or as a nostalgic Father's Day (and Mother’s Day) gift.

Whether you’re a die-hard stats enthusiast or a young fan just learning the game, the Story of Baseball Coloring Book is a grand slam that honors the legends who defined the diamond.