Splendid is the Sun: The 5,000 Year History of Hockey

By George Robert Fosty, Darril Fosty, George Fosty, et al.

A 5000 year history, from 2500 BC to 1972, Splendid Is The Sun ranks as one of the greatest hockey histories ever written. A groundbreaking work, rich in research and detail. Splendid Is The Sun... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0965116816
• ISBN13: 9780965116817
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Stryker-Indigo Publishing Company, Inc.
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A fascinating book - a must read!

George and Darril Fosty's groundbreaking book "Splendid is the Sun" has raised the bar of the history of hockey to a new level. This is more than just a book about hockey, it is a book about human development and the victory of the human spirit! The book was flawlessly researched by these two Canadian brother authors. Their love of the sport of hockey and their passion for human history and detail are contagious when reading this book. It is a must read for real hockey lovers and for those with an insatiable curiosity about the progress of sports and of civilization!