With text provided by sportswriter Tom Boswell, this is a collection of baseball photos by sports photographer Walter Looss Jr. Culled from 30 years of publication in Sports Illustrated and elsewhere there are action shots, panoramas, and stills of players. Looss provides a commentary on each.
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With text provided by sportswriter Tom Boswell, this is a collection of baseball photos by sports photographer Walter Looss Jr. Culled from 30 years of publication in Sports Illustrated and elsewhere there are action shots, panoramas, and stills of players. Looss provides a commentary on each.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Walter Iooss. Very Good. Book Folio, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn red and black pictorial dj. 160 pages Baseball lends itself to nostalgic contemplation probably better than any other major league sport. Its players seem in retrospect like cult musicians from the golden age of jazz, complete with funky nicknames like "Pops, " "Yaz, " and "Eck. " Maybe these aren't as elegant as "Bird" or "Trane, " but to a true fan they carry the same choice familiarity. Diamond Dreams celebrates the legend of baseball with this kind of reverence and appreciation. Walter Iooss, a Sports Illustrated photographer for over 30 years, captures what he calls in his introduction "a thread that has connected the various stages of my life, as well as my photographic career. Baseball. " As Iooss also says, "every shot has a story, " and these photos of the absolute greats in the history of the game such as Hank Aaron, Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays, Brooks Robinson, Yogi Berra, Cal Ripken, Reggie Jackson, Ken Griffey, Jr. and others 160 pp. B & W photo endpapers.
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Illustrated by Walter Looss. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0316420123. In VG DJ; Black cloth hardback. 160 pp. Collection of color & B&W photos; Folio; 160 pages.