LEADER 02505nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910777618403321 005 20230210215300.0 010 $a0-19-802000-7 010 $a1-280-52299-2 010 $a9786610522996 010 $a1-4294-0145-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000465664 035 $a(EBL)271046 035 $a(OCoLC)476006296 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000289637 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12070955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289637 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10401437 035 $a(PQKB)10385290 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000108940 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11129577 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000108940 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10044135 035 $a(PQKB)10759789 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271046 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271046 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142045 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52299 035 $a(OCoLC)466424142 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000465664 100 $a19940926e19602006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBaseball $ethe early years /$fHarold Seymour 210 1$aNew York :$cOxford University Press,$d1960. 215 $a1 online resource (394 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a0-19-505912-3 311 0 $a0-19-500100-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; PART ONE - THE AMATEUR ERA; PART TWO - BASEBALL BECOMES A BUSINESS; PART THREE - ORGANIZED BASEBALL; PART FOUR - MONOPOLY AT ITS APEX; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE; INDEX 330 $aThese 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. 606 $aBaseball$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aBall games$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aBaseball$xHistory. 615 0$aBall games$xHistory. 676 $a796.357 700 $aSeymour$b Harold$f1910-1992.$01572817 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777618403321 996 $aBaseball$93848102 997 $aUNINA