The Annotated Baseball Stories of Ring W. Lardner, 1914-1919 Hardcover - 1995
by Ring W. Lardner
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- Title The Annotated Baseball Stories of Ring W. Lardner, 1914-1919
- Author Ring W. Lardner
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 648
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA
- Date 1995
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Annotated, Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0804724059I3N00
- ISBN 9780804724050 / 0804724059
- Weight 3.66 lbs (1.66 kg)
- Dimensions 10.33 x 8.33 x 1.82 in (26.24 x 21.16 x 4.62 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Baseball stories, American
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94028020
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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From the rear cover
"24 humorous and revealing baseball stories [are] collected in this beautifully illustrated volume. . . Offers photos of the real players mentioned in the stories and footnotes about real events. A gem."--San Francisco Chronicle
"Meticulous notes help the modern reader laugh all the harder at lines like 'Crawford got the luckiest three-base hit I ever see' by noting that Wahoo Sam Crawford of the Detroit Tigers was the most prolific triples hitter in baseball history."--New York Times Book Review
"Meticulous notes help the modern reader laugh all the harder at lines like 'Crawford got the luckiest three-base hit I ever see' by noting that Wahoo Sam Crawford of the Detroit Tigers was the most prolific triples hitter in baseball history."--New York Times Book Review
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Citations
- Kirkus Reviews, 04/01/1995, Page 423
- Library Journal, 04/01/1995, Page 128