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New York: Doubleday, 2009. Sixth printing; numberline beginning w/6. Signed by Joe Torre in blue felt-tip at title page: "Joe Torre". Grey boards, black textured spine wrap, silver spine titles, lt. shelf wear, bump. Pages fine. Several semi-glossy color photo-plate sections. Bind fine, hinges intact. Slight cant. Dust wrapper fine; unclipped 26.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years. When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen years. The famously tough and mercurial owner, George Steinbrenner, had fired seventeen managers during that span. Torre’s appointment was greeted with Bronx cheers from the notoriously brutal New York media, who cited his record as the player and manager who had been in the most Major League… Read More