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The Glory of Their Times
First edition
AuthorLawrence Ritter
LanguageEnglish
PublisherMacmillan
Publication date
September 26, 1966[1]
Publication placeUnited States
Pages384 (Paperback edition)
ISBN0-688-11273-0 (Paperback edition)

The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It is a 1966 book, edited by Lawrence Ritter, telling the stories of early 20th century baseball. It is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest books ever written about baseball.

  1. ^ "Books Today". The New York Times: 38. September 26, 1966.

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