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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Irvine, Alexander (Alexander C.), author.     Subjects     Baseball -- United States -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Irvine, Alexander (Alexander C.), author.       by title:      The comic book story...         MARC Display

The comic book story of baseball : the heroes, hustlers, and history-making swings (and misses) of America's national pastime / Alex Irvine ; art by Tomm Coker and C.P. Smith. by Irvine, Alexander (Alexander C.), author. New York : Ten Speed Press, [2018] Subjects Baseball -- United States -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc. ISBN:  9780399578946 (paperback) : 0399578943 (paperback) Description:  171 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  "A graphic novel-style history of baseball--providing an illustrated chronological look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport--presented in fun, easily understood chunks perfect for casual and diehard fans alike. Sequential art steps up to the plate and covers all the bases with this illustrated origin of America's national pastime. Writer Alex Irvine and illustrators Tomm Coker (Black Monday Murders) and C.P. Smith team up to present a complete look at the beginnings (both real and legendary), developments, triumphs, and tragedies of baseball. The Comic Book Story of Baseball spotlights the players, teams, games, and moments that have kept the game so popular for so long. Not only does the book define key terms and explain how the game is played, it also breaks down the cultural impact and significance of the sport in America and overseas (including Japan, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic). From the early days of America to the flying W outside Wrigley Field in 2016, the book features members of Baseball's Hall of Fame and modern day stand-outs, including Cy Young, Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Hank Aaron, the 1930s New York Yankees, the 2004 Boston Red Sox, the 2016 Chicago Cubs, and more"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   Aiea Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.35702 Ir   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 796.35702 Ir   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.35702 Ir   Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kihei Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.35702 Ir Graphic Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library YA -- Nonfiction 796.35702 Ir   Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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