Author: Harvey, Charles [editor]
Title: Encylopaedia Of Sport
Description: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1959, 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/G+. 328pp, 8pp colour plates, b/w illustrations throughout, pages a little tanned, dustjacket with a repaired tear & a little loss along the edges, a nice copy. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ A comprehensive collection of records & statistics, covering all manner of sports from Angling to Wrestling. Each sport is given a brief history, followed by records, biographies & statistics. 40000 players & 1000s of reords according to the dustjacket.

Keywords: sport, football, rugby