Lost Ballparks: A Celebration of Baseball's Legendary Fields

Lost Ballparks: A Celebration of Baseball's Legendary Fields

Lawrence S. Ritter

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The Polo Ground, Ebbets Field, Comiskey Park--the great temples of baseball are being razed to the ground. Now the author of The Glory of Their Times has brought 22 of these grand old open-air, wood-and-concrete stadiums back to life in a beautiful, big-hearted book filled with over 250 vintage photos of parks, players, games, and fans.

Genres: BaseballSportsHistoryNonfiction

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