Lot # 97: Hardback Copy of "The Baltimore Orioles - The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis" by Frederick Lieb - 1955

Category: Vintage

Starting Bid: $25.00

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Item was in Auction "Great Moments Auction #36",
which ran from 4/29/2018 10:00 AM to
5/13/2018 10:00 PM



Fred Lieb was a prolific writer, contributing to the Sporting News from 1935–1980, the St. Petersburg Times from 1965 until his death, the Saturday Evening Post from 1927–1933, as well as freelancing for other numerous publications, scoring games in New York, and authoring several books. Among his 11 books include his memoirs Baseball As I Have Known It; Connie Mack, Grand Old Man of Baseball; The Story of the World Series; 'The Baseball Story; and team histories of the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baltimore Orioles, and Philadelphia Phillies.

This hardback copy of "The Baltimore Orioles - The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis" is full of great photos and historical information about the existence of the Baltimore Orioles prior to 1955. This book is in good condition but is missing the book jacket.

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