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UNINA9910778522503321 |
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Titolo |
The complete New York clipper baseball biographies [[electronic resource] ] : more than 800 sketches of players, managers, owners, umpires, reporters and others, 1859-1903 / / compiled by Jean-Pierre Caillault ; foreword by John Thorn |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., c2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612350993 |
0-7864-5441-5 |
1-282-35099-4 |
1-282-35108-7 |
0-7864-5452-0 |
9786612351082 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (761 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Baseball players - United States |
Baseball managers - United States |
Baseball coaches - United States |
Baseball umpires - United States |
Baseball writers - United States |
Baseball - United States - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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v. 1. Forward, preface, the biographies A-L -- v. 2. The biographies M-Z, appendix, index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"The New York clipper was the standard bearer of sports weeklies during the 19th century featuring a weekly biographical portrait of a sporting figure. More than 800 baseball players, managers, owners, umpires, and writers were portrayed. These biographies are collected in alphabetical order, with more than 600 line-art drawings. The book features a foreword by John Thorn"--Provided by publisher. |
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