With the charm, intelligence, humor, and honesty which have endeared him to his many fans, Cal Ripken, Jr., tells the story of his life, from a childhood spent literally in the chalk dust with a father who was a baseball manager through 15 years of his power-hitting, all-star career with the Baltimore Orioles. Ripken also dissects the dedication to craft it takes to be a shortstop, stands up for what's good--and looks square in the eye what's not so good--about baseball today. of color photos.
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With the charm, intelligence, humor, and honesty which have endeared him to his many fans, Cal Ripken, Jr., tells the story of his life, from a childhood spent literally in the chalk dust with a father who was a baseball manager through 15 years of his power-hitting, all-star career with the Baltimore Orioles. Ripken also dissects the dedication to craft it takes to be a shortstop, stands up for what's good--and looks square in the eye what's not so good--about baseball today. of color photos.
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New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 1st edition 1997 with DJ. Book is NEW
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New in New jacket. 1997 First Edition, w/full number line. Hardcover w/new dust jacket. As new, mint condition. From The Civil War Book Shop-As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe.
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New in fine dust jacket. pp. 320. Paper over boards. Photos. Acknowledgments. 320pp. Pristine book. Crisp, clean, tight, never read. DJ has a 1/4" inside tear on the front. Adult nonfiction. General audience.
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Signed by Cal Ripken Jr. on the half title page. Book includes baseball card still sealed in its original envelope. Brand New/Unread first edition/first printing. Dust jacket in protective mylar sleeve. Ships bubble wrapped and in a box.