The history of curling a concise essay on this popular winter sport including its history, principles and rules
This book contains a classic guide to the game of curling, looking at its history, equipment, different styles and techniques, and much more. Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bow...
| Main Author: | Smith, Bertram (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified]
Read Books Ltd.,
2018.
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| Online Access: |
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| Summary: |
This book contains a classic guide to the game of curling, looking at its history, equipment, different styles and techniques, and much more. Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules and shuffleboard. Full of interesting historical information and practical instructions, this volume will appeal to curling enthusiasts with a particular interest in the history and development of the much-loved winter sport. |
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| Item Description: |
This book is a reprint of a chapter from The book of winter sports by Edgar Syers published in 1908 and available in the public domain. |
| ISBN: |
9781528707770 152870777X |