Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.
Herstellerkennzeichnung
Die Herstellerinformationen sind derzeit nicht verfügbar.
Autorenporträt
Paul Dickson is the author of more than sixty-five nonfiction books, including more than a dozen on baseball. Winner of the Harry Chadwick Award from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), he is the author of the Dickson Baseball Dictionary, named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the five best baseball books ever written, and of Bill Veeck: Baseball’s Greatest Maverick, winner of the Casey Award from SABR.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface to the Second Edition Prologue Introduction: Secrecy, Deception, and the National Pastime 1. From Signal Flags and Torches on the Battlefield to the Early Game 2. The Devious Devices of the Buzzer and Binocular Era 3. Psychological Warfare 4. The Magicians and Mimes of the Live Ball Era 5. A Golden Age for Cheaters, Stealers, and Scoreboard Spies 6. 1962—the Year of the Revisionist Finger-Pointers 7. Big Tippers 8. Epitaph for a Miracle 9. Devious Digital Devices—from the TV Camera to the Apple Watch Conclusion: How to Really Watch a Baseball Game Extra Innings: A Glossary of Signs, Signals, and Tip-Offs Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Preface to the Second Edition Prologue Introduction: Secrecy, Deception, and the National Pastime 1. From Signal Flags and Torches on the Battlefield to the Early Game 2. The Devious Devices of the Buzzer and Binocular Era 3. Psychological Warfare 4. The Magicians and Mimes of the Live Ball Era 5. A Golden Age for Cheaters, Stealers, and Scoreboard Spies 6. 1962—the Year of the Revisionist Finger-Pointers 7. Big Tippers 8. Epitaph for a Miracle 9. Devious Digital Devices—from the TV Camera to the Apple Watch Conclusion: How to Really Watch a Baseball Game Extra Innings: A Glossary of Signs, Signals, and Tip-Offs Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
