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Hardcover:

9780743277020 | Scribner, May 11, 2010, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9780743277044 | Scribner, May 31, 2011, cover price $18.00

Miscellaneous:

9781439171691 | Scribner, May 11, 2010, cover price $14.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9780743599214 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, May 11, 2010), cover price $39.99

Presents excerpts from the columns of the editor appointed to be the New York Times ombudsman, covering such topics as objectivity in reporting, protection of anonymous sources, and the impact that polls and photographs can have on a story.

Hardcover:

9781586484002 | Public Affairs, May 15, 2006, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Presents excerpts from the columns of the editor appointed to be the New York Times ombudsman, covering such topics as objectivity in reporting, protection of anonymous sources, and the impact that polls and photographs can have on a story.

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A social history of the creation of Rockefeller Center notes how its ambitious planning process was compromised by the Depression; identifies the roles of such individuals as Gertrude Vanderbilt, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Benito Mussolini; and cites the eccentric personalities that oversaw its construction. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780670031696 | Viking Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A social history of the creation of Rockefeller Center notes how its planning process was compromised by the Depression, and cites the eccentric personalities that oversaw its construction.

Paperback:

9780142001776 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 19, 2004), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A social history of the creation of Rockefeller Center notes how its ambitious planning process was compromised by the Depression; identifies the roles of such individuals as Gertrude Vanderbilt, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Benito Mussolini; and cites the eccentric personalities that oversaw its construction.
9780072419986, titled "The West in the World: A Mid-Length Narrative History, Complete" | Bk&cd-rom edition (McGraw-Hill College, August 1, 2000), cover price $91.60 | also contains The West in the World: A Mid-Length Narrative History, Complete | About this edition: A social history within a political and cultural framework, The West in the World looks at the development of western civilization within the context of the rest of the world.

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By Jennie Hirschfeld (editor), Maryann Kornely (editor) and Daniel Okrent (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9780756786854 | Diane Pub Co, December 30, 2000, cover price $35.00

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By focusing on a single game in 1982, the author dissects the game of baseball, looking at the pitching, the batting, the owners, the players, and much more. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780618056699 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 10, 2000), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing the catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, and owners' balance sheets.

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Updated and expanded for the the new season, this lavishly illustrated history of the game begins with the early leagues in the 1870s and follows the game through good and bad patches with narrative commentary by Red Smith, Wilfrid Sheen, Roy Blount, George Will, and others. Reprint. (view table of contents)
By Harris Lewine (editor), David Nemec (editor) and Daniel Okrent (editor)

Paperback:

9780618056682 | Updated edition (Mariner Books, April 10, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of baseball and offers profiles of the individuals who shaped the game.

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By Gibbs Smith Publisher (corporate author) and Daniel Okrent (editor)

Hardcover:

9780879059323 | Gibbs Smith, October 1, 1999, cover price $39.95

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Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing of catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, owners' balance sheets, and more

Hardcover:

9780899193342 | Book Sales, March 1, 1985, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing of catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, owners' balance sheets, and more
9780670526796 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $16.75 | About this edition: You'll never watch baseball the same way again.

Paperback:

9780395710401 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | also contains Blood Money | About this edition: Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing of catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, owners' balance sheets, and more

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Presents an anecdotal history of America's pastime, profiling the innovators and originators, the owners and players, and the magical moments that have defined the game of baseball since its beginnings

Hardcover:

9780195043969 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 20, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents an anecdotal history of America's pastime, profiling the innovators and originators, the owners and players, and the magical moments that have defined the game of baseball since its beginnings

Paperback:

9780062732064 | Reissue edition (Avon A, February 1, 1993), cover price $16.99
9780060972998 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, March 1, 1990), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Two respected sportswriters take a look at baseball's incredible capacity for exhilarating triumphs, heartbreaking losses, amazing blunders, and awe-inspiring feats

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559941655 | Harperaudio, January 1, 1991, cover price $15.95

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Photographs document everyday life in New England during the late forties and early fifties, and are accompanied by comments on how things have changed since then

Hardcover:

9781555843588 | Grove Pr, September 1, 1989, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Photographs document everyday life in New England during the late forties and early fifties, and are accompanied by comments on how things have changed since then

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Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing of catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, owners' balance sheets, and more

Paperback:

9780070477575 | Reprint edition (McGraw-Hill Book Co, June 1, 1989), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Explores the many-faceted world of professional baseball, using the June 10, 1982 game between the Brewers and Orioles as a framework for discussing of catchers' signals, the physiology of pitching, owners' balance sheets, and more

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Traces the history of baseball and offers profiles of the unique individuals who shaped the game

Hardcover:

9780395282205 | Houghton Mifflin, September 24, 1979, cover price $36.00

Paperback:

9780395749074 | Ltd prm edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1995), cover price $5.00
9780395596975 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1991), cover price $30.00 | also contains Economization of Education: Human Capital, Global Corporations, Skills-based Schooling | About this edition: Traces the history of baseball and offers profiles of the unique individuals who shaped the game
9780395308615 | Houghton Mifflin, April 24, 1981, cover price $14.95

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