Baseball : wit and wisdom / edited by David Plaut.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Plaut, David, editor.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Running Press miniature edition

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Baseball--Quotations, maxims, etc.

Baseball.

Miniature books--Specimens.

Miniature books.

Genre:

Quotations.

Specimens.

Artists' books -- Pennsylvania.

Miniature books (Printing)

Miniature books

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

[142] unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 84 mm

Distribution:

London : Running Press,

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1992.

Notes:

"A Running Press Miniature Edition™"--Title page verso.

Offset printed.

"This book has been bound using handcraft methods, and Smythe-sewn to ensure durability."--Colophon.

"The dust jacket and interior were designed by Christian Benton. The photographs were researched by Gillian Speeth. The front and back jacket illustrations are by Michael A. Schacht. Additional front jacket illustration by Christian Benton. Photo credits ... The text was set in Copperplate, with ITC Franklin Gothic, by Commcor Communications Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."--Colophon.

Running Press copies 2 & 3 have "dust jacket was designed by Toby Schmidt."

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1-3 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies 1-3 have dustjackets retained.

Running Press copy 2 is "1" printing.

ISBN:

1561381047

9781561381043

OCLC:

27214935