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Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country (1890)

Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country (1890)

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ISBN10: 1166594777
ISBN13: 9781166594770
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country is a book written by Henry Warner Slocum Jr. in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide to the game of lawn tennis, which was gaining popularity in the United States during the late 19th century. Slocum Jr. covers all aspects of the game, including the rules, equipment, techniques, and strategies. He also provides a detailed history of the sport, tracing its origins back to medieval times and its evolution into the modern game. The book is filled with illustrations and diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced players. Additionally, Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country includes profiles of some of the top players of the day, as well as a section on organizing and running tennis tournaments. Overall, the book is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of lawn tennis in America, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the sport.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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