JOHN McGRAW by Alexander, Charles

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Viking Adult, 1988-04-19. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 20x20x20. Pages Clean, Binding Tight.

New York: Viking. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 358 pp. .

New York: Viking, 1988. good, ex-lib., good. 24 cm, 358, illus., library markings

Viking Adult, 1988-04-19. Hardcover. Used:Good.

U.S.A.: Viking - The Penguin Group, 1988. First Edition . Hard Back. Fine/Very Good. 6" X 9 1/4. 358 Pages Indexed. An as new book in pristine gift quality condition. He ate gunpowder every morning, complained one umpire, and washed it down with warm blood. That described John McGraw, who in the 1890s was the rowdiest member of the ferocious Baltimore Orioles, the club that pioneered the hit-and-run, the cutoff, the squeeze play, and the Baltimore chop. In 1902 he began his thirty-season reign as manager of the Giants, winning ten pennants, a record matched only by Casey Stengel. His career in baseball spanned forty years and two eras from the game's raucous early days to its emergence as big business. The author, a professor of history at Ohio University, and the author of Ty Cobb, calls John McGraw perhaps the single most significant figure in baseball's history before Babe Ruth transformed the game with his mammoth home runs and unparalleled showmanship. A definitive portrait of one of baseball's… Read More