Let's play two: the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks
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New York : Hachette Books, 2019.
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Book
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First edition.
Physical Desc:
ix, 454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"The definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic, beloved, and misunderstood baseball players, by acclaimed journalist Ron Rapoport"--

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Street Date:
1904
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316318631, 0316318639

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"The definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic, beloved, and misunderstood baseball players, by acclaimed journalist Ron Rapoport"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Rapoport, R. (2019). Let's play two: the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks. First edition. Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rapoport, Ron. 2019. Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks. Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rapoport, Ron, Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks. Hachette Books, 2019.

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Rapoport, Ron. Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks. First edition. Hachette Books, 2019.

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