Past Time: Baseball As History
By: Jules Tygiel
3.94
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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4.51
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
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By: Nicholas Dawidoff
3.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
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By: Michael Lewis
4.26
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
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3.56
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
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3.99
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4.83
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
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4.00
Format: 592 pages,
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4.08
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4.44
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11. Past Time: Baseball As History
By: Jules Tygiel
3.94
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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