Baseball in '41 Robert W Creamer 1991 1st Edition 1st Printing Hardcover DJ

Baseball in ’41: A Celebration of the “Best Baseball Season Ever”—in the Year America Went to War by Robert W. Creamer  1991 First Edition / First Printing Viking / Penguin Books USA ISBN: 0-670-83374-6 Hardcover with original dust jacket  A fascinating look at one of the most memorable seasons in Major League Baseball history. Robert W. Creamer recounts the extraordinary 1941 season, including:  Joe DiMaggio’s legendary 56-game hitting streak Ted Williams batting .406 The Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees meeting in the World Series Bob Feller Pete Reiser Hank Greenberg Leo Durocher The rapidly changing American landscape as the country approached entry into World War II  Creamer combines baseball history with his own memories of being an 18-year-old fan during this remarkable year.  FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING: Copyright page states “First published in 1991 by Viking Penguin” and contains a complete number line beginning with 1, confirming the first printing.  Condition: Good pre-owned vintage condition. Hardcover appears clean and structurally sound. Original dust jacket is present and shows expected age/storage wear, including light edge/corner wear, minor creasing and some discoloration/soiling. Interior pages appear clean from inspection. Please review photos carefully, as they are part of the condition description.