The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia by Russell Schneider, Easton Press

The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia by Russell Schneider

Easton Press, 2002

Deluxe Leather Bound Edition

This is a beautifully produced deluxe leather bound edition of “The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia” published by the Easton Press in 2002. The book was originally published in 2001 as a trade edition and this 2^nd edition measures approximately 11” x 9” x 2” and features:

·      hubbed spine, bound in premium full leathers

·      distinctive cover design, beautiful photography

·      handsome, readable typefaces, permanent satin ribbon page marker

·      elegant gilded page edges, endsheets of rich silk moire fabric

From the publisher:

“A comprehensive account of Cleveland baseball! This incredible volume covers the legendary history of the Cleveland Indians, featuring nearly 300 player profiles, season-by-season summaries, nearly 1000 illustrations, and much more. Discover team lore and legend, the controversies, the triumphs, and the heartaches, including:

- A panoramic foldout of Jacobs Field
- Detailed information about The World Series championships
- Behind-the-scenes anecdotes
- Scores of little-known facts
- Extensive statistics
- And much more!

Over 600 fact-filled pages provide an endless source of entertainment for Indians fans of all ages.”

The book is in Near FINE+ condition with some marks to the gilt and bump to the upper edge of the front board. There are no bookplates, markings, or any other signs of previous ownership.