The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
  • The History of Game of Thrones Los Angeles Times Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The Baseball History of Philadelphia Phillies Washington Post Edition - Historic Newspapers
The History of Game of Thrones Los Angeles Times Edition - Historic Newspapers

FOLLOW the story of the Philadelphia Phillies from 1915 onwards, told through authentic Washington Post newspaper reports. Relive the five consecutive NL East titles, the pennant-winning seasons of 1983 and 1993, the 1950 “Whiz Kids” and more. Choose a cover and personalise your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.

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About this book

DEEP IN THE NINTH INNING, the Phillies are clinging to a slim lead, tension thick in Citizens Bank Park. Harper steps up to the plate … swings … it’s gone! A go-ahead home run that sends the Phillies back to the World Series for the first time since 2009! The crowd erupts, pandemonium everywhere, flags waving, chants ringing out. History has been made — Philadelphia is alive with championship hope once more!

Follow the story of the Philadelphia Phillies through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to their first World Series appearance in 1915. This edition charts the team’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

– The Phillies’ World Series debut in 1915
– The 1950 'Whiz Kids' and their return to the Fall Classic
– The long-awaited breakthrough of 1980, when the Phillies claimed their first World Series title
– The pennant-winning seasons of 1983 and 1993
– The five consecutive NL East titles (2007 – 2011)
– The franchise’s second World Series championship in 2008
– Highlights from the latest seasons

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a Phillies fan, a baseball enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Phillies history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Origin: Printed in the UK

Cover: Hardback 

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 160

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name: first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box: optional (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message: use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

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