The Pittsburgh Pirates

by Frederick G. Lieb and Fred Lieb

Book Overview

An admirer of Pirate president Barney Dreyfuss, prolific baseball writer Frederick G. Lieb consorted with the club's biggest stars, christened the legendary Dreyfuss "the first-division man," and produced The Pittsburgh Pirates, one of the fifteen celebrated histories of major league teams commissioned by G. P. Putnam's Sons in the 1940s and 1950s. Originally published in 1948, Lieb's history ranges from the ball club's earliest professional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080932492X
• ISBN13: 9780809324927
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.0"