The complete New York clipper baseball biographies : more than 800 sketches of players, managers, owners, umpires, reporters and others, 1859-1903 / compiled by Jean-Pierre Caillault ; foreword by John Thorn.
2009
GV865.A1 C62 2009
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The complete New York clipper baseball biographies : more than 800 sketches of players, managers, owners, umpires, reporters and others, 1859-1903 / compiled by Jean-Pierre Caillault ; foreword by John Thorn.
Uniform Title
New York clipper.
ISBN
9780786433735 (softcover : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (2 v. (v, 747 pages) : ports.
Call Number
GV865.A1 C62 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.3570922 B
Summary
"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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
v. 1. Forward, preface, the biographies A-L
v. 2. The biographies M-Z, appendix, index.
v. 2. The biographies M-Z, appendix, index.