twenties frontier fielding revolution

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FRONTIER CTHULHU - ANCIENT HORRORS IN THE NEW WORLD

1 review
William; Paul Melniczek, Angeline Hawkes, Lee Clark Zumpe, Lon Prater, Stephen Mark Rainey, Durant Haire, Stewart Sternberg, Scott Lette, Ron Shifet, Robert Santa, Jason Andrew, Charles Zaglanis, Matthew Baugh, Tim Curran, Darrell Schweitzer Jones

Chaosium, Inc., 2007

Excellent Cthulhu mythos anthology set on the American frontier
Frontier Cthulhu is a rousing trade paperback of all new mythos stories from Chaosium, published in late 2007. I am so happy about this avalanche of new mythos fiction from Elder Signs Press, Chaosium, Mythos Books and Hippocampus in the US, and Rainfall Books in the UK. Every few months us fans have some new book to gloat over; on the horizon are a Nyarlathotep anthology from Elder Signs ...

Mitts: A celebration of the art of fielding

1 review
William Curran

W. Morrow, 1985

A charming labor of love
Delightful and probably unique, if not great; if you're a baseball history nut, you'll appreciate this book. The author's nostalgic love of the game and its history spills off every page. You'll feel like you're listening to the reminiscences of someone's dear grandfather. Alas, the work is spotty: picturesque, well-written episodes alternate with throwaway stuff, such as lengthy ...

Big Sticks: The Batting Revolution of the Twenties

1 review
William Curran

William Morrow & Co, 1990

Opens up baseball history
Spying this book at a flea market I was intriuged at the time frame of baseball history it covered. Having read about baseball since my youth, I have always enjoyed a book that can open up an era to me. This includes not only what happens on the field but off of it. I've always liked to learn how players made it to the majors and what they were like when they got there. William Curran gives ...

Beauty of Los Angeles
William Curran, Robert D. Shangle

Lta Pub., 1991

This 80-page travel book provides 48 pages of excellent color photography illustrating the exquisite beauty of Los Angeles. Thirty-two pages of informative text describe a brief history and current status of the city.