ISBN: 9780767929684 - the first fall classic: the red sox, the giants, and the cast of players, pugs, and politicos who reinvented the world series in 1912 (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In this wonderful page-turner, veteran sports journalist Mike Vaccaro brings to life a bygone era in cinematic and intimate detail--and re-creates the magic and suspense of the world's first classic series. Despite a major presidential election, the near-assassination of Teddy Roosevelt, and the most sensational trial of the young century, baseball dominated front-page headlines in October 1912. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants of that year--two of the finest ball clubs that had ever been assembled--went head-to-head in a thrilling eight-game battle that ultimately elevated the World Series from a regional October novelty to a national obsession.…

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Zustand: As New. : En este fascinante relato, el veterano periodista deportivo Mike Vaccaro revive una época pasada con un detalle íntimo y cinematográfico, recreando la magia y el suspenso de la primera serie clásica del béisbol. A pesar de una importante elección presidencial, el casi asesinato de Teddy Roosevelt y el juicio más sensacional del siglo, el béisbol dominó los titulares en octubre de 1912.Los Boston Red Sox y los New York Giants, dos de los mejores equipos de béisbol jamás reunidos, se enfrentaron en una emocionante batalla de ocho juegos que elevó la Serie Mundial de una novedad regional de octubre a una obsesión nacional. Esta obra es una lectura obligada para cualquier aficionado a la historia del deporte y a la cultura estadounidense de principios del siglo XX. EAN: 9780767929684 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Deportes y Recreación|Historia Título: The First Fall Classic Autor: Mike Vaccaro Editorial: Anchor Idioma: en Páginas: 320 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 290 pages. 8.00x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 320 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | In this wonderful page-turner, veteran sports journalist Mike Vaccaro brings to life a bygone era in cinematic and intimate detail—and re-creates the magic and suspense of the world’s first classic series.<BR><BR>Despite a major presidential election, the near-assassination of Teddy Roosevelt, and the most sensational trial of the young century, baseball dominated front-page headlines in October 1912. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants of that year—two of the finest ball clubs that had ever been assembled—went head-to-head in a thrilling eight-game battle that ultimately elevated the World Series from a regional October novelty to a national obsession.…