Baseball's Great Dynasties: The Athletics
- ISBN-10
- 0831706252
- ISBN-13
- 9780831706258
- Series
- Baseball's Great Dynasties
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-03-01
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Author
- James Duplacey
Description
Chronicles the history of the team, highlighting milestones, players, and triumphs, including team lore, anecdotes, and statistics
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