The History of Squash Rackets

Horry, John

ISBN 10: 086189006X / ISBN 13: 9780861890064

Published by A,C.M. Webb (Publishing) Co. Ltd, 1979

About this Item

First Edition. A bright, clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, discoloration, etc. with all text and illustrations clean/unmarked. "Here is a book which for the first time throws into clear perspective the history and development of the game and sport of Squash Rackets, both in Britain and abroad. This account deals with the early beginnings of the game tracing its development and progress from the British Public Schools to its place today as one of the world's foremost competitive games enjoying an unrivaled position as a participant sport." ILLUSTRATED in archival, full page, black and white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. 183 pages. GF12.

Seller Inventory # 018526

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The History of Squash Rackets
• Publisher: A,C.M. Webb (Publishing) Co. Ltd
• Publication Date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 086189006X
• ISBN 13: 9780861890064
• Binding: Cloth Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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Synopsis

1979. First Edition. 183 pages. Signed by the author. Green dust jacket with white lettering over green cloth. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Mild wear to edges and corners. Minor soiling to DJ. Sticker to rear.