The New York Mets: A Photographic History

From the lens of George Kalinsky comes this photographic chronicle of the Mets, from the first team photo taken at the Polo Grounds to today's Shea Stadium. Packed with hundreds of full-color photographs, The New York Mets covers every moment of the Mets' history -- from the 1969 and 1986 World Series victories to the struggles of the late '70s and early '80s to today.Complementing the spectacular photography is an oral history of the team compiled by Sports Illustrated's Jon Scher. The words of the players, managers, coaches and others come alive in this wonderful, dramatic collection of exceptional photography.A must for every Mets fan, this book will be turned to fondly for many seasons to come.Jon Scher is the author of 'The New York Mets: A Photographic History' with ISBN 9780028600000 and ISBN 0028600002.