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Original Rules of Tennis
ISBN: HB: 9781851243181, Bodleian Library Publishing, June 2010
64 pp., 15.5x10 cm
While Jeu de paume has been played in France for hundreds of years and was associated with the French and English medieval and renaissance courts, the modern game of tennis dates from 1874, when the rules were defined by Major Walter Clopton Wingfiel...
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Original Rules of Golf
ISBN: HB: 9781851243426, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2009
64 pp., 15.5x10 cm
The first known rules of golf were drawn up in 1744 in Edinburgh for the world's first open golf competition at Leith by the Gentlemen Golfers of Edinburgh, who became The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. In the nineteenth century, the rules...
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Original Laws of Cricket
ISBN: HB: 9781851243129, Bodleian Library Publishing, May 2008
64 pp., 15.5x10 cm
Of all the rules governing sport, the laws of cricket are among the oldest. The first written rules of 1744 survive uniquely on the border of a piece of linen at the MCC Museum of Cricket. They were drawn up by certain "Noblemen and Gentlemen" at a t...
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Original Rules of Rugby
ISBN: HB: 9781851243716, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2007
64 pp., 15.5x10 cm, 20 black&white illus.
The origins of the game of rugby and the codification of the rules which defined the game have been glorified in numerous legends, some of which are little more than sporting hagiography.Following on from the success of "The Rules of Association Foot...
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Rules of Association Football, 1863 The First FA Rule Book
ISBN: HB: 9781851243754, Bodleian Library Publishing, June 2006
56 pp., 14.8x10 cm
"The Rule Book of The FA from 1863" is one of the most important books ever published – according to the writer and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg. Drawing on his recently published work, he explains in the Introduction why this book is one of the Twelve B...
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