02318nam 2200577 450 991078221320332120230213211714.00-19-987900-11-280-60507-397866106050710-19-802012-0(CKB)1000000000549891(EBL)271047(OCoLC)476006300(SSID)ssj0000289638(PQKBManifestationID)12083010(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289638(PQKBWorkID)10402067(PQKB)11148814(MiAaPQ)EBC271047(Au-PeEL)EBL271047(CaPaEBR)ebr11303205(CaONFJC)MIL60507(OCoLC)466424150(EXLCZ)99100000000054989120161205h19711971 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBaseball the golden age /Harold SeymourNew York :Oxford University Press,1971.©19711 online resource (517 p.)Includes index.0-19-505913-1 0-19-501403-0 CONTENTS; PART ONE: THE RULE OF THE TRIUMVIRS; PART TWO: HEROES AND HEROICS; PART THREE: A TRYING TIME; PART FOUR: THE TARNISHED IMAGE; PART FIVE: THE CZARIST REGIME; Appendix; Bibliographical Note; IndexThese two critically-acclaimed volumes mark the beginning of a monumental multi-volume study of baseball by the man whom Sports Illustrated has called ""the Edward Gibbon of baseball history."" Now available in paperback, Harold Seymour's The Early Years and The Golden Age together recount the true story of how baseball came into being and how it developed into a highly organized business and social institution. The first volume, The Early Years , traces the growth of baseball from the time of the first recorded ball game at Valley Forge during the revolution until the formation of the two preBaseballUnited StatesHistoryBaseballHistory.796.357Seymour Harold1468739MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782213203321Baseball3680064UNINA