Overview
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.
- | Author: James Naismith
- | Publisher: Naismith Press
- | Publication Date: Nov 14, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 216 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1443728241
- | ISBN-13: 9781443728249