THE NEW YORK GAME: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
A hugely entertaining history of baseball and New York City, bursting with larger than life figures and fascinating stories from the game's beginnings to the end of WWII. Baker details how New York and its favorite sport came to mirror each other, bumbling through catastrophe and corruption, and rising out of these trials stronger than ever. 16 pages of photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 511
Publisher: Knopf
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780375421839
Item #: 4994396