How Did Sports Begin?

How Did Sports Begin?

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: R Brasch
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longman., 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: FEP has minor tear.

This fascinating non-fiction work chronicles the ancient origins and cultural evolution of athletic endeavors across various civilizations. It uncovers the rituals, societal roles, and early forms of competition that shaped modern sports. The author presents a comprehensive historical account, illustrating how these activities transitioned from sacred ceremonies to popular spectacles. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of humanity's enduring fascination with physical prowess and organized play.

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Description

Author: R Brasch
Binding: Hardback
Published: Longman., 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: FEP has minor tear.

This fascinating non-fiction work chronicles the ancient origins and cultural evolution of athletic endeavors across various civilizations. It uncovers the rituals, societal roles, and early forms of competition that shaped modern sports. The author presents a comprehensive historical account, illustrating how these activities transitioned from sacred ceremonies to popular spectacles. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of humanity's enduring fascination with physical prowess and organized play.