The Unwritten Rules of Baseball
the etiquette, conventional wisdom, and axiomatic codes of our national pastime
$49.48
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2009
Summary
The Unwritten Rules of Baseball: Decoded
From beanballs to basebrawls, the most important rules governing the game of baseball have never been officially written down—until now.
They have no sanction from the Commissioner, appear nowhere in any official publication, and are generally not posted on any clubhouse wall. They represent a set of time-honored customs, rituals, and good manners that show a respect for the game, one’s teammates, and one’s opponents. Sometimes they c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780061561054 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0061561053 |
| Author: | Paul Dickson |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 282g |
| Dimensions: | 187mm x 139mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Paul Dickson
Paul Dickson has written eight bat and ball books (one on softball, seven on baseball) and is working on the third edition of his Dickson Baseball Dictionary, as well as a new work, The Unwritten Rules of Baseball. He also writes narrative 20th century American history and compiles word books. He lives in Garrett Park, Maryland, with his wife, Nancy.
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