PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
by James Naismith (Author)
Presented within this volume is a detailed history of the origin and development of basketball, with chapters on its rules, evolution, foreign variations, and much more.
Basket Ball - Its Origin and Development will appeal to all lovers of the sport, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature.
Its contents include:- - Bennie's Corners
- - The Need of a New Game
- - The Origin of Basketball
- - Changes in the Game
- - Development of Basketball Equipment
- - Changes in the Rules Body
- - The Speed of the Game in the Unites States
- - The Foreign Spread
- - The Development of Girl's Basketball
Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.
Number of Pages: 216
Dimensions: 0.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: November 14, 2008
