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The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition), Dickson, Paul, 9780393066814

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Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
ISBN
9780393066814
Book Title
Dickson Baseball Dictionary
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Item Length
1 in
Edition
3
Publication Year
2009
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.2 in
Author
Paul Dickson
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Topic
Baseball / General
Item Weight
68 Oz
Item Width
0.7 in
Number of Pages
1008 Pages

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Product Information

The expanded and now-definitive work on the language of baseball--"That rarest of sports books, a valuable reference work that provides absorbing and enlightening reading." (Sports Illustrated)

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393066819
ISBN-13
9780393066814
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66564222

Product Key Features

Edition
3
Book Title
Dickson Baseball Dictionary
Number of Pages
1008 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Baseball / General
Publication Year
2009
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Author
Paul Dickson
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
68 Oz
Item Length
1 in
Item Width
0.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
A must-have for everyone who seeks to understand the spirit of America and, most especially, our politics: you'll learn why an easy question is a 'softball,' a tricky one, a 'curve ball,' and why sometimes we may have to 'play hardball.' We want leaders who 'can step up to the plate,' free of 'screwball' ideas from 'out of left field.' You will learn from this book and you will treasure this book, just as I have. It is an invaluable American thesaurus., A wonderful companion volume...enough to last a fan through a 162-game season and the playoffs....What a treasure to have at hand with a long season ahead. , This grand book is truly a baseball lover's dream come true. From the first to the last page, it provides an enjoyable experience for readers to treasure. Of special note are the handsome presentation, adequate type size, and editorial care taken with photos and layout that makes the book accessible without compromising comprehensiveness. An essential guide to America's pastime. , Dickson's discursive dictionary...a delight for former sandlot players, lexical scholars and members of the hot-stove league. , A wonderful companion volume...enough to last a fan through a 162-game season and the playoffs....What a treasure to have at hand with a long season ahead., Dickson's discursive dictionary...a delight for former sandlot players, lexical scholars and members of the hot-stove league., Always attuned to lore and language, Dickson ventures far beyond dugout expressions that have already dug out a place in common American speech., Baseball-loving dads need this book now. It's the perfect gift any time, but to receive it at the start of baseball season--well, it doesn't get any better than that., If you're a baseball fan and...you're curious about the etymology of the phrase out in the left field or you need a refresher on the infield fly rule. Well for 20 years, the authority, the baseball Bible, if you will, has been The Dickson Baseball Dictionary. , If you "re a baseball fan and...you "re curious about the etymology of the phrase out in the left field or you need a refresher on the infield fly rule. Well for 20 years, the authority, the baseball Bible, if you will, has been The Dickson Baseball Dictionary ., [E]xtraordinary book...of value beyond the cost. If you or someone you love has an interest in [baseball, this] will be [a] welcome addition to any collection...so readable, so accessible, and such a pleasure to dip into, to research into, or to just sit down and read for the narrative flow., If you're a baseball fan and...you're curious about the etymology of the phrase out in the left field or you need a refresher on the infield fly rule. Well for 20 years, the authority, the baseball Bible, if you will, has been The Dickson Baseball Dictionary.
Dewey Edition
19
Lccn
2008-051238
Dewey Decimal
796.357/0973
Lc Classification Number
Gv862.3.D53 2009
Copyright Date
2009

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