Author: Harvey Frommer
Publisher:
ISBN: 1624144330
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"The perfect gift for the diehard fan in your life or an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive resource of trivia, people and stories from the teams creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer is a renowned baseball historian and the author of The New York Yankee Encyclopedia. In many ways, this book is an expansion and renovation of that book, adding new stories such as the Steinbrenner owners and famed recent legends such as Derek Jeter and A-Rod. But it goes beyond the first book. Far more than just stories, the book is packed with enough statistics, bests-and-worsts, oddities and assorted data to satisfy serious trivia junkies. One of the best new features is the Yankee March of Time, including essential trivia from every year, and the daring and daunting Ultimate Yankee Quiz. Test your own knowledge or that of friends and family at your next gathering or World Series party with 150 questions and detailed answers in this fun, informative quiz. Fans of the Yankees are proud to call their team the greatest of all time not only have they boasted the most World Series championships and the most players in the Hall of Fame, they re also the most hotly discussed team in the news media, social media and in books."--Publisher's description.
The Ultimate Yankee Book
Author: Harvey Frommer
Publisher:
ISBN: 1624144330
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"The perfect gift for the diehard fan in your life or an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive resource of trivia, people and stories from the teams creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer is a renowned baseball historian and the author of The New York Yankee Encyclopedia. In many ways, this book is an expansion and renovation of that book, adding new stories such as the Steinbrenner owners and famed recent legends such as Derek Jeter and A-Rod. But it goes beyond the first book. Far more than just stories, the book is packed with enough statistics, bests-and-worsts, oddities and assorted data to satisfy serious trivia junkies. One of the best new features is the Yankee March of Time, including essential trivia from every year, and the daring and daunting Ultimate Yankee Quiz. Test your own knowledge or that of friends and family at your next gathering or World Series party with 150 questions and detailed answers in this fun, informative quiz. Fans of the Yankees are proud to call their team the greatest of all time not only have they boasted the most World Series championships and the most players in the Hall of Fame, they re also the most hotly discussed team in the news media, social media and in books."--Publisher's description.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1624144330
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"The perfect gift for the diehard fan in your life or an enviable treasure for yourself, The Ultimate Yankee Book is the most current and comprehensive resource of trivia, people and stories from the teams creation in 1901 to today. Harvey Frommer is a renowned baseball historian and the author of The New York Yankee Encyclopedia. In many ways, this book is an expansion and renovation of that book, adding new stories such as the Steinbrenner owners and famed recent legends such as Derek Jeter and A-Rod. But it goes beyond the first book. Far more than just stories, the book is packed with enough statistics, bests-and-worsts, oddities and assorted data to satisfy serious trivia junkies. One of the best new features is the Yankee March of Time, including essential trivia from every year, and the daring and daunting Ultimate Yankee Quiz. Test your own knowledge or that of friends and family at your next gathering or World Series party with 150 questions and detailed answers in this fun, informative quiz. Fans of the Yankees are proud to call their team the greatest of all time not only have they boasted the most World Series championships and the most players in the Hall of Fame, they re also the most hotly discussed team in the news media, social media and in books."--Publisher's description.
The Ultimate Baseball Quiz Book
Author: Dom Forker
Publisher: Signet Book
ISBN: 9780451206015
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Think you know the how, what, where, and why of baseball's who's who? Test your smarts with the challenging new quizzes in the most comprehensive baseball trivia quiz book ever to hit the bleachers.
Publisher: Signet Book
ISBN: 9780451206015
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Think you know the how, what, where, and why of baseball's who's who? Test your smarts with the challenging new quizzes in the most comprehensive baseball trivia quiz book ever to hit the bleachers.
Ultimate Book of Trivia
Author: Scott McNeely
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452141037
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Have fun quizzing your friends—or yourself—with this puzzling collection of over one thousand trivia facts. Did you know that cats can be left-handed? Trivia fans will be eager to dive into this book for an edifying and entertaining tour of all the things they didn’t know that they didn’t know. There is something here for everyone and every occasion, with topics including Space and Science, Being Human, Sports, Music, Food and Drink, and Famous Inventions. It’s full of conversation starters, from Herbert Hoover’s pet alligators to the longest recorded bout of hiccups (it lasted for 68 years). Brimming with surprising facts, this comprehensive collection of trivia is sure to puzzle and delight.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452141037
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Have fun quizzing your friends—or yourself—with this puzzling collection of over one thousand trivia facts. Did you know that cats can be left-handed? Trivia fans will be eager to dive into this book for an edifying and entertaining tour of all the things they didn’t know that they didn’t know. There is something here for everyone and every occasion, with topics including Space and Science, Being Human, Sports, Music, Food and Drink, and Famous Inventions. It’s full of conversation starters, from Herbert Hoover’s pet alligators to the longest recorded bout of hiccups (it lasted for 68 years). Brimming with surprising facts, this comprehensive collection of trivia is sure to puzzle and delight.
The Ultimate Soul Music Trivia Book
Author: Bobby Bennett
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806519234
Category : Rhythm and blues music
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Designed to entertain, inform, and challenge even the most diehard music fan, "The Ultimate Soul Music Trivia Book" features hundreds of questions about America's favorite music, covering the top soul songs and artists from 1950 to the present. Fans can relive classic moments and test their knowledge of the music they love. Photos throughout.
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806519234
Category : Rhythm and blues music
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Designed to entertain, inform, and challenge even the most diehard music fan, "The Ultimate Soul Music Trivia Book" features hundreds of questions about America's favorite music, covering the top soul songs and artists from 1950 to the present. Fans can relive classic moments and test their knowledge of the music they love. Photos throughout.
Boy Bands Ultimate Trivia Book
Author: Karah-Leigh Hancock
Publisher: Epic Ink
ISBN: 0760390150
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Put your boy band expertise to the test with nearly 500 trivia questions, accompanied by entertaining illustrations capturing your favorite musical moments. A true love letter to boy bands, the Boy Bands Ultimate Trivia Book is the perfect way to show off your knowledge and prove your superfan status. With questions about the individual albums, concerts, and reunions of boy bands ranging from the Beatles and Jackson 5 to New Kids on the Block and One Direction to today’s BTS and the K-pop explosion, the fun never ends with these talented musicians. The Boy Bands Ultimate Trivia Book brings the music to your home with copious facts on your favorite artists, their lives onstage and off, their solo careers, and so much more. Perfect for your coffee table or as a gift, to enjoy solo or in a group, this beautifully designed book includes: Hundreds of questions to test your boy-band knowledge Multiple choice, true/false, and matching quizzes on concerts, albums, and the artists Illustrations of the most memorable moments from boy band history A rating system and a scoring sheet to determine just how much of a fan you really are Whether hearing a Backstreet Boys song makes you feel larger than life or the Jonas Brothers will always have you burnin' up, all your favorite groups, songs, and band members are included here. There are full quizzes on the Beatles, Jackson 5, New Edition, New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men, Take That, the Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, 98 Degrees, Hanson, B2K, O-Town, the Jonas Brothers, Big Time Rush, One Direction, and BTS, as well as short bonus quizzes on the Monkees, the Osmonds, Menudo, Color Me Badd, All-4-One, Boyzone, Westlife, 5ive, 3Deep, BBMak, soulDecision, 2Gether, Dream Street, CNCO, the Wanted, and Tomorrow x Together. Test your boy band knowledge and become the ultimate superfan!
Publisher: Epic Ink
ISBN: 0760390150
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Put your boy band expertise to the test with nearly 500 trivia questions, accompanied by entertaining illustrations capturing your favorite musical moments. A true love letter to boy bands, the Boy Bands Ultimate Trivia Book is the perfect way to show off your knowledge and prove your superfan status. With questions about the individual albums, concerts, and reunions of boy bands ranging from the Beatles and Jackson 5 to New Kids on the Block and One Direction to today’s BTS and the K-pop explosion, the fun never ends with these talented musicians. The Boy Bands Ultimate Trivia Book brings the music to your home with copious facts on your favorite artists, their lives onstage and off, their solo careers, and so much more. Perfect for your coffee table or as a gift, to enjoy solo or in a group, this beautifully designed book includes: Hundreds of questions to test your boy-band knowledge Multiple choice, true/false, and matching quizzes on concerts, albums, and the artists Illustrations of the most memorable moments from boy band history A rating system and a scoring sheet to determine just how much of a fan you really are Whether hearing a Backstreet Boys song makes you feel larger than life or the Jonas Brothers will always have you burnin' up, all your favorite groups, songs, and band members are included here. There are full quizzes on the Beatles, Jackson 5, New Edition, New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men, Take That, the Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, 98 Degrees, Hanson, B2K, O-Town, the Jonas Brothers, Big Time Rush, One Direction, and BTS, as well as short bonus quizzes on the Monkees, the Osmonds, Menudo, Color Me Badd, All-4-One, Boyzone, Westlife, 5ive, 3Deep, BBMak, soulDecision, 2Gether, Dream Street, CNCO, the Wanted, and Tomorrow x Together. Test your boy band knowledge and become the ultimate superfan!
So You Think You Know Baseball
Author: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642507709
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the experts–the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The history of baseball is etched in its trivia. No American sport is chronicled through its trivia and statistics more than baseball. Now, the National Baseball Hall of Fame presents the ultimate baseball trivia book, So You Think You Know Baseball. Hit it out of the park at your MLB trivia night or in an after-dinner baseball quiz with your family. Selected by the historians and curators at the Baseball Hall of Fame, over 100 years of rich baseball history is packed into this virtual reference guide of facts, figures, and fascinating tidbits about our national pastime. In So You Think You Know Baseball, find 450 challenging baseball trivia questions organized into nine themed chapters covering a wide range of baseball history: • Baseball Firsts – famous firsts for almost every aspect of baseball history • First Year Phenoms – rookie sensations and first year wonders • Legendary Sluggers – Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth & more • Historic Hurlers – celebrated pitchers and their remarkable accomplishments on the mound • Record Breakers – notable players and teams who left their mark in the record books • Hall of Famers – baseball’s all-time greats enshrined in Cooperstown • Baseball in Pop Culture – discover the many ways baseball has influenced American culture • The Postseason – highlighting the celebrated moments in World Series history • Baseball Potpourri – unique facts about America’s Pastime Also don’t miss two other titles published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, Picturing America’s Pastime and Memories from the Microphone.
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
ISBN: 1642507709
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the experts–the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The history of baseball is etched in its trivia. No American sport is chronicled through its trivia and statistics more than baseball. Now, the National Baseball Hall of Fame presents the ultimate baseball trivia book, So You Think You Know Baseball. Hit it out of the park at your MLB trivia night or in an after-dinner baseball quiz with your family. Selected by the historians and curators at the Baseball Hall of Fame, over 100 years of rich baseball history is packed into this virtual reference guide of facts, figures, and fascinating tidbits about our national pastime. In So You Think You Know Baseball, find 450 challenging baseball trivia questions organized into nine themed chapters covering a wide range of baseball history: • Baseball Firsts – famous firsts for almost every aspect of baseball history • First Year Phenoms – rookie sensations and first year wonders • Legendary Sluggers – Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth & more • Historic Hurlers – celebrated pitchers and their remarkable accomplishments on the mound • Record Breakers – notable players and teams who left their mark in the record books • Hall of Famers – baseball’s all-time greats enshrined in Cooperstown • Baseball in Pop Culture – discover the many ways baseball has influenced American culture • The Postseason – highlighting the celebrated moments in World Series history • Baseball Potpourri – unique facts about America’s Pastime Also don’t miss two other titles published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, Picturing America’s Pastime and Memories from the Microphone.
The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book
Author: Richard L. Vickroy
Publisher: Jonathan David Publishers
ISBN: 9780824603113
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher: Jonathan David Publishers
ISBN: 9780824603113
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Sports Junkie's Book of Trivia, Terms, and Lingo
Author: Harvey Frommer
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 146162603X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Combining the content of two of Frommer's previous books, Sports Roots and Sports Lingo, this book not only explains how nicknames, namesakes, trophies, competitions, and expressions in the world of sports came to be, but also serves as a useful dictionary of the language of sports-both technical and slang.
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
ISBN: 146162603X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Combining the content of two of Frommer's previous books, Sports Roots and Sports Lingo, this book not only explains how nicknames, namesakes, trophies, competitions, and expressions in the world of sports came to be, but also serves as a useful dictionary of the language of sports-both technical and slang.
Los Angeles's Best Dive Bars
Author: Lina Lecaro
Publisher: Gamble Guides
ISBN: 9781935439158
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
La-La Land' might be the capital of conspicuous consumption, but the other clich about LA - that it's a cultural wasteland - couldn't be further from the truth. It's well-worn drinking holes are full of history,stiff drinks, loose atmosphere and keep-it-real regulars. Filled over 100 of the city's liveliest lowlife 'n' liquor-soaked landmarks, this essential booze bible has the lowdown on free bar food, great karaoke, bars in well-known movies and more including friendly spots, a filthy, blackened cave, a gentrified hole specked with hipsters or a dusty relic.'
Publisher: Gamble Guides
ISBN: 9781935439158
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
La-La Land' might be the capital of conspicuous consumption, but the other clich about LA - that it's a cultural wasteland - couldn't be further from the truth. It's well-worn drinking holes are full of history,stiff drinks, loose atmosphere and keep-it-real regulars. Filled over 100 of the city's liveliest lowlife 'n' liquor-soaked landmarks, this essential booze bible has the lowdown on free bar food, great karaoke, bars in well-known movies and more including friendly spots, a filthy, blackened cave, a gentrified hole specked with hipsters or a dusty relic.'
The Ultimate Sports Challenge
Author: John A. White
Publisher: Book Sales Inc
ISBN: 9780785826446
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
With questions on everything the dedicated sports fan could possibly want to know, ranging in difficulty from the challenging to the fiendishly impossible, this book covers the whole field of sport and is perfect for all the family. The Ultimate Sports Challenge comes in multiple-choice format and whether you want to find out who recorded the fastest serve ever in men’s professional tennis, the last NHL team to win the Stanley Cup with a team comprised entirely of Canada-born players or how many fillies have won the Kentucky Derby, this book is for you. It’s the perfect companion for every sports fan with a thirst for sporting trivia. If you’re not a sports-know-it-all when you start these questions, you will be by the time you finish.
Publisher: Book Sales Inc
ISBN: 9780785826446
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
With questions on everything the dedicated sports fan could possibly want to know, ranging in difficulty from the challenging to the fiendishly impossible, this book covers the whole field of sport and is perfect for all the family. The Ultimate Sports Challenge comes in multiple-choice format and whether you want to find out who recorded the fastest serve ever in men’s professional tennis, the last NHL team to win the Stanley Cup with a team comprised entirely of Canada-born players or how many fillies have won the Kentucky Derby, this book is for you. It’s the perfect companion for every sports fan with a thirst for sporting trivia. If you’re not a sports-know-it-all when you start these questions, you will be by the time you finish.