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Yankee Stadium: The Official Retrospective
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Mark Vancil, Alfred Santasiere, III
Telling the storied history of The House that Ruth Built, this collection recounts the many highlights of this extraordinary American landmark. More than 250 photographs allow readers to see the stadium as never before.
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Ballparks Then and Now
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Eric Enders
Baseball has changed dramatically since its early days. Today, the average ticket costs upwards of $20 and fans can feast on sushi from their luxurious air-conditioned seats. See how much America's favorite pastime has changed, and how much it's stayed the same in "Ballparks Then & Now." Crammed with history and facts, this unique city-by-city ...
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Storied Stadiums: Baseball's History Through Its Ballparks
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Curt Smith, Bob Costas (Foreword by)
Critically acclaimed author Curt Smith fulfills the wildest dreams of baseball fans everywhere by traveling through space and time in a vast, entertaining volume that spares readers the price of gas, food, lodging (and admission) and puts them in a field box at every big-league park in the pastime's historyfrom Fenway and Ebbets to Camden Yards ...
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The Ultimate Baseball Road-Trip: A Fan's Guide to Major League Stadiums
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Joshua Pahigian, Kevin O'Connell
An enthusiastic irreverent but exhaustive guidebook to all the stadiums of Major League Baseball If the Tappet Brothers of Car Talk were to write a baseball guide this would be it
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Ball Parks: A Panoramic History
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Marc Sandalow, Jim Sutton
A lavishly illustrated production including two-page photo spreads of all of the 30 current major-league parks and the 3 new parks opening in 2004. Also contains photos and information on 16 old parks, many of which no longer exist. Complete histories and fascinating anecdotes about each park are also included. A perfect gift for any baseball ...
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The Ultimate Minor League Baseball Road Trip: A Fan's Guide to AAA, AA, A, and Independent League Stadiums
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Josh Pahigian
An enthusiastic, irreverent, but exhaustive guidebook to all the stadiums of Minor League Baseball, following up on the success of the first "Ultimate Baseball Road Trip" book, which was dedicated to Major League stadiums.
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Autumn's Cathedrals: A Pictorial Tour of 117 Division 1-A College Football Stadiums
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Jason Wolfe, Stephanie Wolfe
They'sre all herefrom the legendary Notre Dame Stadium to the mammoth football venues of Michigan, Penn State, Tennessee, and Ohio State. Each stadium gets a full page, many depicting the structures from several elevations. Text descriptions accompanying each stadium range from 300 to 700 words--kept to a minimum to communicate only the important ...
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Field of Schemes: How the Great Stadium Swindle Turns Public Money Into Private Profit
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Neil Demause, Joanna Cagan
"Field of Schemes" is a play-by-play account of how the drive for new sports stadiums and arenas drains $2 billion a year from public treasuries for the sake of private profit. While the millionaires who own sports franchises have seen the value of their assets soar under this scheme, taxpayers, urban residents, and sports fans have all come out ...
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The Ballpark Book
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Ron Smith, Kevin Belford (Illustrator)
The Sporting News relives the great moments of 46 past and present baseball institutions-from Fenway Park and the Polo Grounds to Camden Yards and Safeco Field. Unique illustrations highlight the major milestones of the parks along with vivid color photographs and black-and-white historical photos culled from the archives of The SportingNews, ...
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Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields
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Lynn Curlee
From Sibert Award honoree Lynn Curlee comes a full-color illustrated exploration of where our national pastime is played. "Curlee's illustrations communicate not just information, but also excitement and sentiment."--"The New York Times Book Review."
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Stadia: A Design and Development Guide
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Geraint John, Rod Sheard
In this completely updated and redesigned edition of the essential and long-established "Stadia", the authors offer their unrivalled expertise to all professionals who commission, plan, design, and manage high-quality sports venues. This fourth edition features over twenty case studies of recent projects in Europe, America, Australia, China and ...
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Blue Skies Green Fields: A Celebration of 50 Major League Baseball Stadiums
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Ira Rosen
The ultimate baseball road trip, this journey to 50 stadiums, both past and present, brings to life the history and highlights of each in glorious photos and the personal reminiscences of the players, managers, sportswriters, and well-known spectators. 272 full-color photos.
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Cathedrals of College Football
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Michael Irwin, Joseph Irwin
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Diamonds: The Evolution of the Ballpark
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Michael Gershman
Ballparks are repositories of family memory, unique places that link generations. Until now, no single volume has focused on the historical development of these special spaces, from the crossroads of neighboring cornfields to the intersections of state highways. In "Diamonds," Michael Gershman carefully traces the often curious genesis of these ...
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Home of the Game: The Story of Camden Yards
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Thom Loverro
The celebrated home ballpark of the Baltimore Orioles, Camden Yards has become baseball's center stage, the main theater where many of the game's successes and woes have played out in recent years. Home of the Game celebrates the unique position Camden Yards holds as a symbol of the modern game and a prototype for new ballparks across the country. ...
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Sightlines
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Inglis
Every city has a stadium and every stadium has a story. In Sightlines author and self-confessed stadium addict Simon Inglis has pursued his obsession to bring us the weird and wonderful worlds of usherettes at the Houston Astrodome, competing architects in Australia, angry neighbours in Auckland and wistful groundsmen in Bombay. Watching live ...
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Excavations at Nemea II : the early hellenistic stadium
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Stephen G. Miller
Since 1974, under the direction of Stephen G. Miller, the Classics Department of the University of California, Berkeley, has been excavating at Nemea, one of four sites in Greece of ancient athletic games and festivals. This second volume in the "Excavations at Nemea" series presents the Early Hellenistic stadium, used to celebrate the games from ...
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Bostons Ballparks and Arenas
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Alan E Foulds
From the South End Grounds to Fenway Park, from Boston Garden to Gillette Stadium, the history of sports in Boston has been tied to the parks and arenas in which the teams have met and the athletes competed. Beloved but abandoned sites such as the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Braves Field, and the Garden are recalled by Boston fans with the same ...
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Stadium Games: Fifty Years of Big League Greed and Bush League Boondoggles
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Jay Weiner
From Seattle to Houston to New York, governments and taxpayers are grappling with how to pay for new major league sports facilities. Support for public funding is down -- sports fans feel alienated in the face of team owners' demands, threats to leave, and spiraling player salaries. In Stadium Games, veteran Minneapolis Star Tribune reporter Jay ...
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The View from the Stands: A Season with America's Baseball Fans
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Johanna Wagner
"The View from the Stands" is both the story of one fan's love of the game and an examination of the effect baseball has had on fans everywhere throughout its history. A collection of stories and insights compiled during the summer of 2002 in each of MLB's thirty parks, "The View from the Stands" provides us with the fans' perspective on every ...
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Public Assembly Facilities
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Don Jewell
A primary reference source for programming, planning and managing public assembly facilities. Information to assist architects, purchasing agents and administrators in the selection and purchase of operating equipment is also given.
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Uncovering the Dome
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Amy Klobuchar
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Glory for Sale: Fans, Dollars and the New NFL
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Jon Morgan, Ann Sjoerdsma (Editor)
Sports business writer Jon Morgan takes you behind the scenes of the Cleveland Browns' move to Baltimore and exposes a 'new' NFL, one in which big money and stadium economics have replaces fan allegiance and gridiron heroics. 'Glory' now has its price.
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Public Dollars, Private Stadiums: The Battle Over Building Sports Stadiums
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Kevin J Delaney, Rick Eckstein
An account of recent battles over publicly financed stadiums in some of America's largest cities. Interviews with the key decision makers present a behind-the-scenes look at how and why powerful individuals and organisations foist these sports palaces on increasingly unreceptive communities.
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The Sports Fan's Guide to America: The Ulitmate Travel Companion for the Avid Fan
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Mike Tulumello
This thorough, state-by-state compilation of athletic information provides everything you need to know about every professional sports team in the country.
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