Smithsonian Baseball Paperback Edition

Smithsonian Baseball
By Stephen Wong

Hit a home run with novices and seasoned enthusiasts alike!  Author Stephen Wong has assembled a compilation of memorabilia from 21 of the world's finest private collections - often of previously unseen artifacts.  Eight expert essays, including one on game-used bats, accompany 350 full-color photographs and illustrations.

Museum Provenance

Exhibits of our national pastime appear in our National Museum of American History, Behring Center.

Every Smithsonian purchase will arrive with a museum provenance card explaining how it is adapted from or inspired by an object or objects in our collection.