The Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told By the Men Who Played It
The Story of the
Early Days of Baseball
Told by the Men Who
Played It
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Pages: 384, Edition: Enlarged, Paperback, Harper Perennial |
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Recent Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-16-2009
- Essential Reading
It is difficult to add to the justifiable praise that has been accorded to Lawrence S. Ritter's book "The Glory of Their Times." This remarkable book served as the template for many other baseball writers. It is required reading for any...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-30-2008
- Lives Up To The Hype - The Best Baseball Book Ever
I had read where this was considered by many as "the best baseball book of all time." Well, you know how hype like that works; rarely is anything as good as it's built up. Not in this case. This really IS fantastic baseball material....
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-21-2008
- The Holy Grail of all Baseball Books
Lawrence Ritter in his original Preface describes his book as about the early days of baseball. I'm going to make a correction. Mind you it is the only one I will make. His book is about the early days of modern professional Baseball....
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-31-2008
- Historical treasure
I really enjoyed listening to the stories from some of our classic baseball heros. They brough history to life. This audio book was one of the best purchases I've made. I truly enjoyed just listening to these remarkable men tell there...
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-16-2009
- Essential Reading
It is difficult to add to the justifiable praise that has been accorded to Lawrence S. Ritter's book "The Glory of Their Times." This remarkable book served as the template for many other baseball writers. It is required reading for any...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jul-09-2002
- A Missed Opportunity
While Ritter has deservedly received a great deal of credit for this groundbreaking book, being the first person to committ ballplayers from the early part of this century to tape and then present transcripts of those conversations, the...
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