
Basket Ball - Its Origin And Development
James Naismith(Author)
Read Books (Publisher)
Published on 4. November 2008
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-1-4437-2824-9 (ISBN)
Description
Presented within this volume is a detailed history of the origin and development of basketball, with chapters on its rules, evolution, foreign variations, and much more.
Basket Ball - Its Origin and Development will appeal to all lovers of the sport, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature.
Its contents include:
- Bennie's Corners
- The Need of a New Game
- The Origin of Basketball
- Changes in the Game
- Development of Basketball Equipment
- Changes in the Rules Body
- The Speed of the Game in the Unites States
- The Foreign Spread
- The Development of Girl's Basketball
Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Alcester
United Kingdom
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
442 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4437-2824-9 (9781443728249)
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Schweitzer Classification