Historical Dictionary of Tennis

Informationen zum Autor By John Grasso Klappentext The Historical Dictionary of Tennis presents a comprehensive history of the game through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, photos, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on places, teams, terminology, and people, including Arthur Ashe, Bj rn Borg, Don Budge, Chris Evert, Roger Federer, Billie Jean King, Rod Laver, Suzanne Lenglen, John McEnroe, Rafael Nadal, Martina Navratilova, and Bill Tilden. Appendixes of the members of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the Major Championships of Tennis, and the Olympic games are included. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about tennis.

Product details

• Authors: John Grasso
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.08.2011
• EAN: 9780810872370
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-7237-0
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports; Historical Dictionaries of Spo; Historical Dictionaries of Sports; Historical Dictionaries of Spo
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Ball sport; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries