Diamonds Are Forever - Artists and Writers on Baseball by Institution, Smithsonian - 1987

Chronicle Books. New. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0811836630 . This specific softcover book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This handsome reissue of a beloved baseball classic, sporting a new cover, collects the work of Americas finest writers and artists as they celebrate the passion and excitement of our national pastime. Published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, Diamonds Are Forever collects paintings, drawings, photographs, and literary excerpts, illuminating every aspect of the game-the plays, the parks, the players, the fans. Work from John Updike, Andy Warhol, Stephen King, Edna Ferber, Neil Simon, Jacob Lawrence, Roger Angell, and dozens more make this volume an artistic tribute to the quintessentially American game."; 12.0 X 9.1 X 0.6 inches; 168 pages .