Polo (1898)

By T.B. Drybrough

Book Overview

Polo is a book written by T. B. Drybrough and first published in 1898. It is a comprehensive guide to the sport of polo, covering everything from the history and rules of the game to the techniques and strategies used by players. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the sport. The first section provides an overview of the game, including its origins and evolution, as well as the equipment and attire used by players. The second section covers the rules of polo, including the different positions on the field, the scoring system, and the penalties for various types of fouls. The third section is devoted to the techniques used by players, including the various types of shots and passes, as well as the strategies used to control the game. The final section of the book provides tips and advice for beginners, including how to choose the right horse and how to train for the sport. Overall, Polo is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about or playing the sport of polo.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164947117
• ISBN13: 9781164947110
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"