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A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball

A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter MorrisPublish date:2010-04-01Pages:664
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781566638531ISBN-10:1566638534UPC:9781566638531Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.50 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCYEYTARDR
The only book ever to win both the Seymour Medal and the Casey Award as the best baseball book of the year, Peter Morris's magisterial encyclopedia of the national pastime will surprise, delight, and educate even the most knowledgeable fan. With its thousand-odd entries, A Game of Inches illuminates the origins of items ranging from catcher's masks to hook slides to intentional walks to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781566638531ISBN-10:1566638534UPC:9781566638531Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.50 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCYEYTARDR
Peter Morris, one of the foremost historians of early baseball in America, has also written Catcher, But Didn't We Have Fun?, Level Playing Fields, and Baseball Fever. A former national and international Scrabble champion, he lives in Haslett, Michigan.
Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys

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New, Revised, E Edition

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Peter Morris

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