Excerpt from The Sporting Dictionary and Rural Repository of General Information Upon Every Subject Appertaining to the Sports of the Field
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive resource for all things sporting, providing a wealth of information on various sports and topics of interest to sports enthusiasts. From archery to yachting, it explores the history, rules, techniques, and terminology associated with each sport. The author, an experienced sportsman and writer, draws upon his expertise to deliver a captivating and informative account of the sporting world. The book not only serves as a guide to the fundamentals of each sport but also delves into the broader cultural and historical context that has shaped their development. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or simply enjoy learning about the intricacies of different sports, this book is an indispensable companion that will expand your knowledge and deepen your appreciation for the sporting realm. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332452323_0
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