The life that Ruth built: A biography Tapa dura - 1975

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

U.S.A.: Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co, 1975 hardback book in very good condition,dust jacket is near fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine.

New York: Quandrangle/NY Times Books. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 592 pp. .

Signed by Author... see photo. Jacket has some tears and the page edges show some discoloration

Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co, 1975. Hardcover in very good condition with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is price clipped.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1975. Third printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Good. xiv, 592,[2] pages. Illustrations. Footnotes. Appendices. A Note on Sources. Index. Cover has some wear. This biography of Babe Ruth is the first serious biography of an American professional athlete by a professional historian. Marshall Smelser earned his Ph.D. at Harvard under the direction of Samuel Eliot Morison, a Pulitzer Prize historian of maritime and American history. Smelser taught at the University of Notre Dame for almost three decades. The author of The Winning of Independence (1973) and other books, he was also a musician and dedicated baseball scholar. For this book, Smelser corresponded with Ruth's surviving contemporaries, such as the Yankee catcher, Bill Dickey. Some of that correspondence Smelser donated to the Baseball Hall of Fame, which has since digitalized it online. In a March 3, 1972 letter to Dickey, Smelser said he had "to confess that I grew up in central Illinois and there… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co, 1975-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!