From the Dugouts to the Trenches: Baseball during the Great War by Jim Leeke - Softcover Book Education

From the Dugouts to the Trenches: Baseball during the Great War by Jim Leeke - Softcover Book EducationThis book has been in storage since publication and is unread. Hence the description as new UNP Nebraska: 2017 2018 SABR Baseball Research Award Winner Baseball, like the rest of the country, changed dramatically when the United States entered World War I, and Jim Leeke brings these changes to life in From the Dugouts to the Trenches. He deftly describes how the war obliterated big league clubs and largely dismantled the Minor Leagues, as many

Columbia University Press

This 2004 signed limited edition is 360 of 500 signed copies printed

First and only edition

Occasional very light toning present to the pages and small tear to the front end paper

it's up to Retief to thwart the would-be conquerors

cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine

homological rigidity

Price sticker on the cover

Dover Street

this Research Agenda would serve to prompt discourse and generate research projects that could contribute to the middle grades knowledge base

front free end page and text block edge

This signed first edition is in very good condition with a good dust jacket (a few small marks and small tear to reverse of jacket)