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Old English Sports: Pastimes And Customs (1891)

Old English Sports: Pastimes And Customs (1891)

Ditchfield, Peter Hampson

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesCanoeing & KayakingBritish History

ISBN10: 1104334763
ISBN13: 9781104334765
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old English Sports: Pastimes And Customs is a book written by Peter Hampson Ditchfield and published in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various sports and pastimes that were popular in England during the medieval period. It covers a wide range of topics, including archery, hunting, fishing, wrestling, and other forms of physical activity. The book also explores the cultural significance of these activities, examining how they were used to bring communities together and reinforce social norms. In addition to discussing the various sports and pastimes themselves, the book also delves into the equipment and techniques used in each activity, as well as the historical context in which they were practiced. Overall, Old English Sports: Pastimes And Customs offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of English history, shedding light on the customs and traditions that helped shape the nation's cultural identity.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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