How Long to Read The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition)

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition)?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 20 minutes to read The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition) by Paul Dickson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The definitive work on the language of baseball—one of the “Five Best Baseball Books” (Wall Street Journal). Hailed as “a staggering piece of scholarship” (Wall Street Journal) and “an indispensable guide to the language of baseball” (San Diego Union-Tribune), The Dickson Baseball Dictionary has become an invaluable resource for those who love the game. Drawing on dozens of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century periodicals, as well as contemporary sources, Dickson’s brilliant, illuminating definitions trace the earliest appearances of terms both well known and obscure. This edition includes more than 10,000 terms with 18,000 individual entries, and more than 250 photos. This “impressively comprehensive” (The Nation) book will delight everyone from the youngest fan to the hard-core aficionado.

How long is The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition)?

The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition) by Paul Dickson is 1,008 pages long, and a total of 260,064 words.

This makes it 340% the length of the average book. It also has 318% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 41 minutes to read The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition) aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition)?

The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third Edition)?

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