Fly the W (Hardcover)

Len Kasper

ISBN 10: 162937444X / ISBN 13: 9781629374444

Published by Triumph Books, Chicago, 2016

Hardcover. Curse broken. For the first time since 1908, the Chicago Cubs are champions of the baseball world! Following a dominant regular season and a thrilling playoff performance, the Cubs captured their long-anticipated World Series title in dramatic fashion and fulfilled the dreams of generations of Cubs faithful. From Kris Bryant's MVP-caliber heroics to the team's dramatic comeback in Cleveland, Fly the W: The Chicago Cubs' Historic 2016 Championship Season is packed with vivid, insightful stories from the Daily Herald as well as dynamic photographs of the Cubs' entire star-studded roster. Relive each key moment of this brilliant year with nearly 100 full-color images printed on museum-quality paper, including exclusive photography from the Cubs' championship celebration. Also featuring in-depth profiles of Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Addison Russell, and other favorites, this commemorative coffee table book takes fans on an unforgettable journey and is an essential keepsake for all Cubs aficionados. "Featuring stories and photos from the Daily Herald" -- cover. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781629374444

Synopsis:

Curse broken. For the first time since 1908, the Chicago Cubs are champions of the baseball world! Following a dominant regular season and a thrilling playoff performance, the Cubs captured their long-anticipated World Series title in dramatic fashion and fulfilled the dreams of generations of Cubs faithful. From Kris Bryant's MVP-caliber heroics to the team's dramatic comeback in Cleveland, Fly the W: The Chicago Cubs' Historic 2016 Championship Season is packed with vivid, insightful stories from the Daily Herald as well as dynamic photographs of the Cubs' entire star-studded roster. Relive each key moment of this brilliant year with nearly 100 full-color images printed on museum-quality paper, including exclusive photography from the Cubs' championship celebration. Also featuring in-depth profiles of Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Addison Russell, and other favorites, this commemorative coffee table book takes fans on an unforgettable journey and is an essential keepsake for all Cubs aficionados.

About the Author:

Founded as the Cook County Herald in 1872 by G.E. Earle and purchased in 1898 by Hosea C. Paddock, the Daily Herald continues to be independently owned and operated by the Paddock family. It is the dominant newspaper in suburban Chicago and the third largest in Illinois. The Daily Herald is based in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Len Kasper is in his 12th season as the television play-by-play voice for the Chicago Cubs. Follow him on Twitter @LenKasper.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Fly the W (Hardcover)
Publisher: Triumph Books, Chicago
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new