The complete New York clipper baseball biographies : more than 800 sketches of players, managers, owners, umpires, reporters and others, 1859-1903 / / compiled by Jean-Pierre Caillault ; foreword by John Thorn.

"The New York clipper was the standard bearer of sports weeklies during the 19th century featuring a weekly biographical portrait of a sporting figure. More than 800 baseball players, managers, owners, umpires, and writers were portrayed. These biographies are collected in alphabetical order, w...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:2 v. (v, 747 p.) :; ports.
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Other title:New York clipper.
Summary:"The New York clipper was the standard bearer of sports weeklies during the 19th century featuring a weekly biographical portrait of a sporting figure. More than 800 baseball players, managers, owners, umpires, and writers were portrayed. These biographies are collected in alphabetical order, with more than 600 line-art drawings. The book features a foreword by John Thorn"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786433735 (softcover : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: compiled by Jean-Pierre Caillault ; foreword by John Thorn.