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Racket Sports Collectibles
Robert T. Everitt
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Description for Racket Sports Collectibles
Num Pages: 288 pages, 1,008 color, 7 b/w photos. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1744.
With a huge international following, widespread media coverage, and many "superstar" players, lawn tennis has become one of the most popular sporting events in the world today. This fascinating book contains a wonderful assortment of vintage items related to lawn tennis and other games played with rackets: squash, badminton, table tennis, and more. Featured are a gamesman's delight: collectibles of a favorite sport including books, magazines, tournament programs and tickets, playing cards, rackets and other equipment, photographs, artwork, postcards, ceramic figurines, trophies, jewelry, and more dating from the 1890s forward. Detailed captions provide descriptions, measurements, dates, and current values for ... Read more
With a huge international following, widespread media coverage, and many "superstar" players, lawn tennis has become one of the most popular sporting events in the world today. This fascinating book contains a wonderful assortment of vintage items related to lawn tennis and other games played with rackets: squash, badminton, table tennis, and more. Featured are a gamesman's delight: collectibles of a favorite sport including books, magazines, tournament programs and tickets, playing cards, rackets and other equipment, photographs, artwork, postcards, ceramic figurines, trophies, jewelry, and more dating from the 1890s forward. Detailed captions provide descriptions, measurements, dates, and current values for ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764316470
SKU
V9780764316470
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Robert T. Everitt
Robert T. Everitt has been an avid collector of early lawn tennis memorabilia since 1984 and has spoken about his pastime on both television and radio. He lives in the West Midlands of England where he is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator.
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