Baseball - An Illustrated History by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken BurnsThe authors of the acclaimed and history-making nationwide bestseller The Civil War now turn to the other defining American phenomenon. Their subject is baseball. And in words and pictures they provide the richest evocation we have ever had of the formidable institution that is our beloved national pastime, the “mere game” woven so deeply into our lives that it provides common ground for young and old, black and white, North South East, and West--for taxi driver and schoolteacher and president of the United States.This hardcover book is in good condition with minor imperfections to the dust jacket and pages in very good condition.ISBN 10: 0679404597 / ISBN 13: 9780679404590Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.Publication Date: 1994