Babe Ruth
Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos & Memorabilia
Published on 1. September 2008
Book
Hardback
175 pages
978-1-58479-697-8 (ISBN)
Description
A richly illustrated portrait of the legendary Sultan of Swat follows the extraordinary career of Babe Ruth with a compilation of rare and never-before-published photographs, along with pull-out facsimile reproductions of memorabilia, ranging from newspaper articles to a souvenir program from Yankee Stadium in 1923.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 229 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
1125 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58479-697-8 (9781584796978)
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Julia Ruth Stevens is Babe Ruth's daughter. An ardent baseball fan, she is involved with the Babe Ruth League and the Babe Ruth Museum in Baltimore. She and her husband divide their time between Arizona and New Hampshire.
Bill Gilbert is the bestselling author of 19 books, including six on baseball. A former reporter for the Washington Post, he lives in Washington, D.C., with his family.
Bill Gilbert is the bestselling author of 19 books, including six on baseball. A former reporter for the Washington Post, he lives in Washington, D.C., with his family.