In the most comprehensive assessment of baseball legend Stan Musial's life and career to date, James N. Giglio places the St. Louis Cardinal star within the context of the times-the Great Depression and wartime and postwar America-and the issues then prevalent in professional baseball, particularly race and the changing economics of the game. Giglio illuminates how the times shaped Musial and delves further into his popular image as a warm, unfailingly gracious role model known for good sportsmanship and devotion to family.
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In the most comprehensive assessment of baseball legend Stan Musial's life and career to date, James N. Giglio places the St. Louis Cardinal star within the context of the times-the Great Depression and wartime and postwar America-and the issues then prevalent in professional baseball, particularly race and the changing economics of the game. Giglio illuminates how the times shaped Musial and delves further into his popular image as a warm, unfailingly gracious role model known for good sportsmanship and devotion to family.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Near fine book and jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 345 p. Contains: Illustrations. Missouri Biographies (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade. Well written bio on the St. Louis Cardinal HOF'er 340+ pages including index
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by Legendary Hall of Fame Baseball Player Stan Musial on the Title page. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 345 p. Contains: Illustrations. Missouri Biographies (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade. A rare, Fine, signed copy in a Fine dust jacket; both in excellent condition. First Edition-First Printing with with a number line ending with a 1. Signed, signature only, on the Title page by Legendary Hall of Fame Baseball Player Stan Musial. This book comes with a Hologram Certificate of Authenticity relative to Stan Musial's signature. Author James N. Giglio provides a comprehensive assessment of baseball legend Stan Musial's life and career. James places the St. Louis Cardinal star within the context of the times-the Great Depression and wartime and postwar America-and the issues then prevalent in professional baseball, particularly race and the changing economics of the game. James illuminates how the times shaped Stan Musial, and delves further into his popular image as a warm, unfailing gracious role model known for good sportsmanship and devotion to family. Rest assured, this highly collectible copy is well protected in an archival Mylar cover; and will be very carefully packaged with protective material; and will be shipped in a new box. We always treat all of our books, and book buyers with the utmost respect.
