Tennis:Cultural History

Tennis:Cultural History
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Academic
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ISBN-10 : 0718501950
ISBN-13 : 9780718501952
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Book Synopsis Tennis:Cultural History by : Heiner Gillmeister

Download or read book Tennis:Cultural History written by Heiner Gillmeister and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 1998-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive history of tennis and arguably, the first truly scholarly history of any individual sport. The author amasses a range of linguistic and documentary evidence to chart the growth of this popular sport.


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