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Babe Ruth Julia Ruth Stevens

Babe Ruth By Julia Ruth Stevens

Babe Ruth by Julia Ruth Stevens


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Babe Ruth is an unmatched sports legend. This tribute, written by his daughter, reveals the more personal side of the icon, and includes a collection of Ruth ephemera that fans will treasure.

Babe Ruth Summary

Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos, and Memorabilia by Julia Ruth Stevens

Get to know the Bambino like never before in this heartfelt tribute written by his daughter-includes 200+ photos from the Ruth family collection and removable memorabilia.

Babe Ruth was one of the most celebrated athletes of the twentieth century. Known as the Sultan of Swat, the Bambino, and a host of other nicknames, Ruth broke records and boundaries in America's favorite sport. In this personal reflection on his life and career, his daughter Julia Ruth Stevens shares with fans an up-close look at the man who changed the game of baseball forever.

In this moving memoir, you'll find:
  • Over 200 photos from the Ruth family collection
  • A pocket in the back with removable reproductions of ephemera from Babe's career, including tickets from major games, programs, and a player contract
  • Behind-the-scenes commentary on famous moments from Babe's life
  • A nostalgic record of an important part of American history

Baseball fans and history buffs will love this different angle on Ruth, revealing the man behind the legend. It's a perfect gift for dads, grads, and sports fans.

About Julia Ruth Stevens

Julia Ruth Stevens was Babe Ruth's daughter. An ardent baseball fan, she was involved with the Babe Ruth League and the Babe Ruth Museum in Baltimore. She passed away in 2019 at the age of 102.

Bill Gilbert is the bestselling author of 19 books, including six on baseball. He's a former reporter for the Washington Post.

Additional information

NGR9780785843726
9780785843726
0785843728
Babe Ruth: Remembering the Bambino in Stories, Photos, and Memorabilia by Julia Ruth Stevens
New
Hardback
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
2023-11-09
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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