Search Results: Baseball by Geoffrey C And Burns, Ken Ward

Knopf. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0679404597 . 10 X 1.75 X 11.25 inches; 483 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($60.00). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are unmarked, fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing with "First Edition" so stated on the copyright page, and NO indication of any other printing. Illustrated with 530 photos, many in full color. Preface by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Introduction by Roger Angel. Contributions from John Thorn, Bill James, David Lamb, Thomas Boswell, Robert W. Creamer, Doris Kearns Goodwin, George F. Will, Gerald Early, and Daniel Okrent. Also included is an interview with Buck O'Neil. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in shiny gold. Complete with dust jacket. The companion volume to Ken Burns's PBS television series. Oversize Hardcover. 9.5" wide by 11" tall by 1.5" thick. This… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1994. First Edition. 0679404597 . F/NF, DJ price clipped. A solid tight copy. ; 4to, red cloth, gilt lettering spine, pictorial eps, 486pp. , acknowledgments, selected bibliography, index. Illustrated with 530 b&w and color photos. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Hardcover. 1994. 1st Edition. 4to 486pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Photographs .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. very good condition/good. 28 cm, 486 pages, profusely illus. with over 500 photographs (many in color), bibliography, index, minor edge soiling. Minor moisture to top of DJ (with some staining inside DJ--board underneath not affected). "Baseball: An Illustrated History" is the companion volume to the acclaimed public television series. In photographs, interviews, essays, and histories, the authors explore the national pastime from the mid-19th century to the present day. Includes essays by Roger Angell, Buck O'Neil, Doris Kearns Goodwin, George F. Will, and many others.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Stated First Edition. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. very good/very good. 28 cm, 486 pages profusely illus. with over 500 photographs (many in color), Selected bibliography, Index. Kenneth Lauren "Ken" Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker, known for his style of using archival footage and photographs in documentary films. His most widely known documentaries are The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994), The War (2007), The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009), Prohibition (2011), and The Roosevelts (2014). Burns' documentaries have been nominated for two Academy Awards and have won Emmy Awards, among other honors. Geoffrey Champion Ward (born 1940) is an American editor, author, historian and writer of scripts for documentaries for public television. He is the author or co-author of 18 books, including five companion books to the documentaries he has written. He is the winner of seven Emmy Awards. Ward has collaborated… Read More

NY: KNOPF.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 0679404597 . UNCORRECTED PROOF. Near fine in plain tan colored wrappers. Press proof in stapled pictorial printed wrappers featuring a sampling of illustrations from the finished book laid-in. (Staple holes at head of front & rear covers. Additional publicity notes stapled & taped to front endpaper. Press proof lightly creased at edges. ) An uncommon advance for the book upon which the popular PBS documentary was based. (B) .