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The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis (Writing Baseball (Paperback))
Frederick G. Lieb
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Description for The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis (Writing Baseball (Paperback))
Paperback. With a legacy that spans two fiercely loyal baseball towns a half-nation apart, the Baltimore Orioles rank among baseball's most storied teams. The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colourful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis chronicles the club's early history and is reissued on the fiftieth anniversary of their first season in Baltimore. Series: Writing Baseball S. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
With a legacy that spans two fiercely loyal baseball towns a half-nation apart, the Baltimore Orioles - originally the St. Louis Browns - rank among baseball's most storied teams. One of the fifteen celebrated team histories commissioned by G. P. Putnam's Sons in the 1940s and 1950s, The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis chronicles the club's early history and is reissued on the fiftieth anniversary of their first season in Baltimore. Hall of Fame sportswriter Frederick G. Lieb begins with the history of baseball in Baltimore from its pre-Civil War beginnings and ... Read more
With a legacy that spans two fiercely loyal baseball towns a half-nation apart, the Baltimore Orioles - originally the St. Louis Browns - rank among baseball's most storied teams. One of the fifteen celebrated team histories commissioned by G. P. Putnam's Sons in the 1940s and 1950s, The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis chronicles the club's early history and is reissued on the fiftieth anniversary of their first season in Baltimore. Hall of Fame sportswriter Frederick G. Lieb begins with the history of baseball in Baltimore from its pre-Civil War beginnings and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
Writing Baseball S.
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809326198
SKU
V9780809326198
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Ref
99-1
About Frederick G. Lieb
Frederick G. Lieb became one of the first living writers inducted into the writer's wing of the Baseball Hall of Fame when he received the J. G. Taylor Spink Award in 1972. He covered baseball for nearly seventy years and wrote twelve books, including six of the Putnam team histories. Author of seventeen books, Bob Broeg began his sportswriting career ... Read more
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