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The Victorians and Sport Huggins, Dr Mike (University of Cumbria, UK) New edition
The Victorians and Sport
Huggins, Dr Mike (University of Cumbria, UK)
Many of the sports that have spread across the world, from athletics and boxing to golf and tennis, had their origins in nineteenth-century Britain. This work offers an account of the role sport played in both Victorian Britain and its empire. It provides details of individual sports and sportsmen.
318 pages, 25 illustrations(b & w)
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 16, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781852855376 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 228 × 27 mm · 518 g |
| Language | English |