Glory of Their Times The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It

Name: Glory of Their Times The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It
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ISBN: 9780061994715

ISBN-10: 0061994715

ISBN-13: 9780061994715

Edition: N/A

Authors: Lawrence S. Ritter

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Great news for baseball fans--here is Lawrence Ritter's remarkable and universally hailed classic, now available in trade paperback. This is the enlarged edition, with 120 fantastic and rare photographs, of the 1966 original. In the words of 26 players, it describes what it was like to play major league baseball at the turn of the century and in the decades shortly thereafter.

Book details

List price: $14.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/6/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface to the New Enlarged Edition


Original Preface



Rube Marquard [1908-25]



Tommy Leach [1898-1918]



Davy Jones [1901-15]



Sam Crawford [1899-1917]



George Gibson [1905-18]



Jimmy Austin [1909-22]



Fred Snodgrass [1908-16]



Stanley Coveleski [1916-28]



Al Bridwell [1905-15]



Harry Hooper [1909-25]



Joe wood [1908-22]



Chief Meyers [1909-17]



Hans Lobert [1903-17]



Rube Bressler [1914-32]



Babe Herman [1926-45]



Edd Roush [1913-31]



Bill Wambsganss [1914-26]



Sam Jones [1914-35]



Bob O'Farrell [1915-35]



Specs Toporcer [1921-28]



Lefty O'Doul [1919-34]



Goose Goslin [1921-38]



Willie Kamm [1923-35]



Heinie Groh [1912-27]



Hank Greenberg [i933-47]



Paul Waner [1926-45]


Acknowledgments


Picture Credits


Index