The inaugural issue of Baseball History & Art is now available! Seventy-six full color, beautiful pages of baseball history with vintage Helmar-style art. Printed on thick, wonderful paper! 8.5\" x 11\", 76 pages.If you want to learn the stories behind the player\'s names, along with great art, this is the magazine for you.This INAUGURAL issue includes:

• TY COBB die-cut, 7.5\" dia. portrait insert in the style of the popular circa 1911 \"Fan for a Fan\".
• \"Players We Ought to Know\" features stories behind history\'s most interesting players
• \"Black Stars Exhibit\" brings great art and bios of some of baseball\'s best blackball era stars
• \"Boneyards\" feature on Forbes Field, Honus Wagner and the history of that great, lost ball field. Written by Mark Schraf.
  
• \"Finding Home\", in which author Steve Hermanos tracks down and visits the apartment Christy Mathewson and J.J. McGraw shared in 1903. It is still there!
• \"Ticket Stub\" feature examines how a no-name rookie beat Bob Feller for the pennant. Written by Dennis Snelling.
• An insightful interview with Marty Appel about Mickey Mantle and the boys as he knew them.
• An examination and discussion of the many Helmar-T206 card backs. There more involved in those beauties than one might expect!
• sale results of Helmar cards in graph form
  
• \"The Lucky Man,\" an interview with super-collector Jerry Bradley
• Mike Shannon, editor of Baseball History & Art, puts the hobby in review in a thoughtful book review

This magazine is about BOTH baseball history and collecting. It will be published on a quarterly basis...this listing is for ONLY the first issue. You will love it!