The card collectors, con men, and the true story of history's most desired baseball card

Traces the story of the coveted and legendary 1901 T206 Honus Wagner baseball card, discussing how the card's history reflects the story of baseball while describing such factors as the card's release and the hundreds of lives it has shaped.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Keeffe, Michael (Michael J.)
Other Authors: Thompson, Teri
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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300 |a viii, 245 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-241). 
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