Al Silverman

Al Silverman (1926–2019) was the author of ten books, including The Time of Their Lives, My Life Is Baseball (cowritten with Frank Robinson), and I Am Third (cowritten with Gale Sayers), which was adapted into the acclaimed television movie Brian’s Song. Over the course of his forty-year career in publishing, Silverman served as chief editor of Sport magazine, president of the Book-of-the-Month Club, and publisher of Viking Press, where he edited works by Saul Bellow, T. C. Boyle, William Kennedy, and Robertson Davies. He lived with his wife, Rosa, in New York City.

Al Silverman's Titles

Yankee Colors The Glory Years of the Mantle Era

Yankee Colors

Baseball fans will be intrigued by these rare--many unpublished--color photographs of the Yankees from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s, taken...