DK Eyewitness Books: Sports

DK Eyewitness Books: Sports

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DK Eyewitness Books: Sports by Tim Hammond

Here is an exciting and informative guide to the history and rules of the world's major sports. Superb color photographs of modern and antique sports equipment offer a unique eyewitness view of the development of each game, its most exciting features, and the special skills needed by the players. See the inside of a baseball, how tennis rackets have changed in the last 100 years, how soccer balls are made, which judo belt ranks higher than a black belt, and the difference between snooker and pool. Learn what a modern running track is made of, which sport was first played inside a prison, what kind of feathers are used to make shuttlecocks, and much, much more Discover the world of sports in close-up: the history, rules, equipment, and techniques used by both amateurs and professionals.

The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.
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ISBN 13 9780756613907
ISBN 10 0756613906
Title DK Eyewitness Books: Sports
Author Tim Hammond
Series Dk Eyewitness Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher DK
Year published 2005-09-01
Number of pages 72
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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