Baseball: An Illustrated History
by Ward, Geoffrey C.; Burns, Ken
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679404597
- ISBN 13
- 9780679404590
- Seller
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About This Item
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1994 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Inscribed by Ken Burns on ffep, else a clean, tight, straight copy w/minor bumping to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with no chips or tears.
Synopsis
Geoffrey C. Ward is a historian and biographer and the author of fourteen books. He won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1989 and the Francis Parkman Prize in 1990. He is also the winner of five Emmys and two Writers Guild of America Awards for his work for public television. He lives in New York City. Ken Burns’s films include The National Parks, Jazz, Baseball, and The Civil War, which was the highest-rated series in the history of American public television. His work has won numerous prizes, including the Emmy and Peabody Awards, two Academy Award nominations, and a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award. He lives in Walpole, New Hampshire. Kevin Baker is the author of the City of Fire trilogy and was the chief historical researcher for Harry Evans’s The American Century . He lives in New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10632
- Title
- Baseball: An Illustrated History
- Author
- Ward, Geoffrey C.; Burns, Ken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679404597
- ISBN 13
- 9780679404590
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- BASEBALL, HISTORY, PICTORIAL WORKS, SPORTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Sports & Recreation;
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