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The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England

The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England

Strutt, Joseph
Hone, William

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ISBN10: 1163466220
ISBN13: 9781163466223
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 544
Weight: 2.12
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England is a comprehensive book written by Joseph Strutt that provides a detailed account of the various sports and pastimes that were popular among the people of England during the medieval and early modern periods. The book covers a wide range of activities, including archery, hunting, fishing, wrestling, and various forms of ball games. It also includes descriptions of popular festivals and celebrations, such as May Day and Christmas, and the various games and activities associated with them.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific type of sport or pastime. Each section provides a detailed history of the activity, its rules and regulations, and the equipment and techniques used. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to bring the various sports and pastimes to life.Overall, The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the history and culture of England. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of sport and leisure, as well as for those interested in the social and cultural history of England.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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