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Four centuries of sport in America, 1490-1890 / Herbert Manchester

Four centuries of sport in America, 1490-1890 / Herbert Manchester

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Four centuries of sport in America, 1490-1890 / Herbert Manchester

by Manchester, Herbert

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Lanham, Md. : Derrydale Press : Distributed by National Book Network, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Physical description; xxix, 245 p. : ill. ; 32 cm. Summary; Football, lacrosse, hunting, fishing, bowling, ice skating, roller skating, tennis, sailing, crew, boxing, baseball and basketball. All are covered from their early beginnings to the turn of the twentieth century achievements. The evolution of various sports from necessity to leisure activity is explored in detail. First published by the Derrydale Press in 1931. Subjects; Sports � United States � History. Fishing, angling ; History of specific subjects.

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Title
Four centuries of sport in America, 1490-1890 / Herbert Manchester
Author
Manchester, Herbert
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Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
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First Edition
ISBN 10
1586670646
ISBN 13
9781586670641
Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Derrydale Press : Distributed by National Book Network
Place of Publication
Lanham
Date Published
1991

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