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Other Sports » Tennis » Tennis Books » Tennis Instructional » GREAT LAWN TENNIS PLAYERS: THEIR METHODS ILLUSTRATED

GREAT LAWN TENNIS PLAYERS: THEIR METHODS ILLUSTRATED

GREAT LAWN TENNIS PLAYERS: THEIR METHODS ILLUSTRATED

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George Beldam was the first photographer to take action-photographs and thus break down the various stages of technique. There are comparable works for cricket and golf.

First Edition, reissue. Large 8vo. xxix + 3 blanks + 403pp. Frontispiece (tissue-guard), 229 action-photographs. Original green cloth with gilt figure of tennis player serving to front cover. Wear to spine, and rubbing to all edges. A good copy.

Date
1907
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
George William BELDAM & Pembroke Arnold VAILE

£25.00 (Code: 65564)

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