The Baseball Reader: Favorites from the Fireside Book of Baseball

by Charles Einstein (Editor)

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A collection of articles about baseball by sportswriters, ballplayers, and authors including many favorites taken from "The Fireside Books" series as well as some new selections.

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Charles Einstein has been a journalist, novelist, editor, and screenwriter. A lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America and a ranking historian of the game

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Adams, Franklin P. (Contributor)
Adams, Samuel Hopkins (Contributor)
Anderson, Dave (Contributor)
Anderson, Sherwood (Contributor)
Angell, Roger (Contributor)
Baer, Arthur (Contributor)
Barzun, Jacques (Contributor)
Bisher, Furman (Contributor)
Breslin, Jimmy (Contributor)
Broun, Heywood (Contributor)
Carmichael, John P. (Contributor)
Considine, Bob (Contributor)
Cope, Myron (Contributor)
Corum, Bill (Contributor)
Davis, James Whyte (Contributor)
Dawson, James P. (Contributor)
Delaplane, Stanton (Contributor)
Dexter, Charles (Contributor)
Donovan, Richard (Contributor)
Drebinger, John (Contributor)
Drury Jr., Joseph F. (Contributor)
Ellard, George (Contributor)
Farrell, James T. (Contributor)
Feller, Bob (Contributor)
Fisher, Paul (Contributor)
Foster, Andrew (Contributor)
Frisch, Frankie F. (Contributor)
Golden, Harry (Contributor)
Hano, Arnold (Contributor)
Harris, Mark (Contributor)
Harrison, James R. (Contributor)
Hartnett, Gabby (Contributor)
Heinz, W.C. (Contributor)
Hoak, Don (Contributor)
Holland, Gerald (Contributor)
Hotchner, A.E. (Contributor)
Hubbell, Carl (Contributor)
Humphries, Rolfe (Contributor)
Jackson, Shirley (Contributor)
Landers, Ann (Contributor)
Lardner, John (Contributor)
Lardner, Ring W. (Contributor)
Linn, Ed (Contributor)
Mencken, H. L. (Contributor)
Menke, Frank G. (Contributor)
Moore, Marianne (Contributor)
Nash, Ogden (Contributor)
Patchen, Kenneth (Contributor)
Phair, George E. (Contributor)
Povich, Shirley (Contributor)
Rice, Grantland (Contributor)
Robinson, Jackie (Contributor)
Roth, Philip (Contributor)
Scully, Vin (Contributor)
Smith, Ken (Composer)
Smith, Red (Contributor)
Stengel, Casey (Contributor)
Stump, Al (Contributor)
Thayer, Ernest L. (Contributor)
Thayer, Fred W. (Contributor)
Thurber, James (Contributor)
Totten, Hal (Contributor)
Twain, Mark (Contributor)
Updike, John (Contributor)
Wodehouse, P.G. (Contributor)
Wolfe, Thomas (Contributor)
York, Rudy (Contributor)
Young, Dick (Contributor)

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The Baseball Reader: Favorites from the Fireside Book of Baseball

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Sports and Leisure
DDC/MDS
796.357Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsSportsBall sportsBall and stick sportsBaseball
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GV873 .B28Geography, Anthropology and RecreationRecreation. LeisureRecreation. LeisureSportsBall games: Baseball, football, golf, etc.

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