The big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created / Jane Leavy.
The big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created / Jane Leavy.
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New York, New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
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G 2019/1234
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English
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Physical content
xxx, 620 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Prologue: June 13, 1902, Baltimore -- October 10, Providence -- October 10, aboard the New York Central to Manhattan -- October 11, Trenton -- October 12, Cityline -- October 13, Asbury Park -- October 13-14, aboard the Manhattan Limited to Lima -- October 15, Kansas City, Missouri -...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
He lived in the present tense--in the camera's lens. There was no frame he couldn't or wouldn't fill. He swung the heaviest bat, earned the most money, and incurred the biggest fines. Like all the new-fangled gadgets then flooding the marketplace--radios, automatic clothes washers, Brownie cameras, microphones and loudspeakers--Babe Ruth "made impo...
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The big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created / Jane Leavy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 582-591) and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/1234
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74VKVyyDmdEb
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ISBN
0062380222 (hardcover)
9780062380227 (hardcover)
DDC
796.357092 B
MMS ID
991024235714302626