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Item Details
Title:
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IRON HORSE
LOU GEHRIG IN HIS TIME |
By: |
Ray Robinson |
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Paperback |
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£19.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0393328821 |
ISBN 13: |
9780393328820 |
Publisher: |
WW NORTON & CO |
Pub. date: |
1 March, 2006 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
"All these many years down the road, Lou Gehrig's reputation still holds up as does Ray Robinson's elegant biography." -Bob Costas |
Synopsis: |
Lou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all time; he was elected to the Hall of Fame and played in a record-setting 2,130 consecutive games. ALSknown today as "Lou Gehrig's Disease"robbed him of his physical skills at a relatively young age, and he died in 1941. Ray Robinson re-creates the life of this legendary ballplayer and also provides an insightful look at baseball, including all the great players of that era: Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, and more. 16 photographs. |
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US |
Imprint: |
WW Norton & Co |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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