The Resource The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball, by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball, by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
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The item The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball, by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.
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- Summary
- The Great Match (1887) and Our Base Ball Club (1884) were the two earliest novels to incorporate baseball as a major plot element, and each is reprinted here for the first time since its original publication. Edited and introduced by baseball scholars Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker, this volume, the tenth in the McFarland Historical Baseball Library --Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 292 pages
- Note
- The novel The great match was originally published anonymously and attributed to John Townsend Trowbridge (1843-1923). It was very likely written by Mary Prudence Wells Smith (1840-1930)
- Contents
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- Introduction / by Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
- The great match, and other matches (1877) / by Anonymous
- Our base ball club and how it won the championship (1884) / by Noah Brooks
- Isbn
- 9780786444069
- Label
- The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball
- Title
- The great match ;
- Title remainder
- and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball
- Statement of responsibility
- by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Great Match (1887) and Our Base Ball Club (1884) were the two earliest novels to incorporate baseball as a major plot element, and each is reprinted here for the first time since its original publication. Edited and introduced by baseball scholars Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker, this volume, the tenth in the McFarland Historical Baseball Library --Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.4080357
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS648.B37
- LC item number
- G74 2010
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- The McFarland historical baseball library
- Series volume
- 10
- Label
- The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball, by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
- Note
- The novel The great match was originally published anonymously and attributed to John Townsend Trowbridge (1843-1923). It was very likely written by Mary Prudence Wells Smith (1840-1930)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / by Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker -- The great match, and other matches (1877) / by Anonymous -- Our base ball club and how it won the championship (1884) / by Noah Brooks
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786444069
- Lccn
- 2010011977
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy is part of the Andy McCue Collection of Baseball Fiction Books (Collection 2257). This item does not circulate but may be viewed in Library Special Collections upon request. Search the collection title to request the item from the collection record. Item is in box 44. Glossy, illustrated wrappers. Publisher's prospectus laid in front. Gift of Andy McCue.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)574971180
- ucoclc574971180
- Label
- The great match ; : and, Our base ball club : two novels from the early days of base ball, by Anonymous and Noah Brooks ; volume editors, Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker
- Note
- The novel The great match was originally published anonymously and attributed to John Townsend Trowbridge (1843-1923). It was very likely written by Mary Prudence Wells Smith (1840-1930)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction / by Trey Strecker and Geri Strecker -- The great match, and other matches (1877) / by Anonymous -- Our base ball club and how it won the championship (1884) / by Noah Brooks
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 292 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786444069
- Lccn
- 2010011977
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy is part of the Andy McCue Collection of Baseball Fiction Books (Collection 2257). This item does not circulate but may be viewed in Library Special Collections upon request. Search the collection title to request the item from the collection record. Item is in box 44. Glossy, illustrated wrappers. Publisher's prospectus laid in front. Gift of Andy McCue.
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)574971180
- ucoclc574971180
Library Locations
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