Sports Illustrated Book Of Baseball (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258306717)

The Sports Illustrated Book of Baseball is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of America's favorite pastime. Written by the editors of Sports Illustrated, this book covers everything from the early days of baseball to the modern era, including the greatest players, teams, and moments in the game's rich history.The book is filled with stunning photographs and illustrations, as well as in-depth analysis and commentary from some of the most respected writers in sports journalism. Readers will learn about the evolution of the game, from the first organized leagues to the rise of the modern era of baseball, with its emphasis on analytics, technology, and advanced statistics.In addition to covering the game itself, the Sports Illustrated Book of Baseball also explores the culture and traditions that have grown up around baseball, from the iconic ballparks and stadiums to the passionate fans who follow their teams with unwavering loyalty.Whether you're a die-hard baseball fan or just a casual observer of the sport, the Sports Illustrated Book of Baseball is an essential guide to the game's history, culture, and legacy. With its stunning visuals and authoritative writing, this book is sure to be a treasured addition to any baseball fan's library.Additional Contributors Are Les Woodcock And Walter Bingham. Illustrated By Anthony Ravielli, Robert Riger, And Ed Vebell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sports Illustrated
ISBN-10: 1258306719
ISBN-13: 9781258306717
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 04/28/2012
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d