Baseball In America

Baseball In America by Robert Smith. Published by Holt Rinehart & Winston Inc, New York, NY, 1961. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 278 Pgs. LCCN 61-8620. Illustrations selected and arranged by Ralph Miller, Director of the Museum of the City of New York. This book provides a suggestion of what it must have been like, in divers cities, at different times throughout the past century, to play, watch, talk about, or think about the boy's game that eventually grew to be the spare-time preoccupation of nearly all Americans of both sexes, every size, and all racial derivations. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 14047.