Antique Sports Uniforms & Equipment: 1840-1940, Baseball - Football - Basketball

ISBN-13:	9780764330186
Publisher:	Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	10/20/2008
Pages:	176
Sales rank:	847,633
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 11.10(h) x 1.00(d)

Some of the earliest college and professional sports gear is presented in an easy-to-find, chronological format and 600 beautiful color photos. Chosen from the best collections in America, these fantastic relics tell the true story of the sports developing over 100 years to their present passionate status among fans of all ages. See survivors of the earliest games, including a baseball jersey from the 1870s, a football from 1885, and a basketball rim from 1910. Together with many balls, gloves, shoes, safety equipment, pennants, trophies, and other equipment from many teams, this comprehensive record will fascinate fans of all sports categories and inspire today's designers.