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The Sporting Review: July, 1870 (1870)

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The Sporting Review: July, 1870 is a book that was published in 1870 and written by Rogerson and Tuxford. The book is a collection of articles and essays on various sporting topics that were popular at the time. The authors cover a wide range of sports, including horse racing, hunting, fishing, and shooting.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different sport. The horse racing section includes articles on the history of the sport, as well as reviews of recent races and predictions for upcoming events. The hunting section covers topics such as fox hunting, deer hunting, and shooting. The fishing section includes articles on fly fishing, bait fishing, and the best places to fish in England.In addition to the articles on specific sports, the book also includes general interest pieces on topics such as the history of the English countryside and the role of sports in society. The authors also provide commentary on current events, such as the Franco-Prussian War and the state of the British economy.Overall, The Sporting Review: July, 1870 provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of sports and leisure in Victorian England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of sports, as well as those interested in the social and cultural history of the period.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing Co
Country
United States
Date
1 October 2008
Pages
600
ISBN
9781437155068

The Sporting Review: July, 1870 is a book that was published in 1870 and written by Rogerson and Tuxford. The book is a collection of articles and essays on various sporting topics that were popular at the time. The authors cover a wide range of sports, including horse racing, hunting, fishing, and shooting.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different sport. The horse racing section includes articles on the history of the sport, as well as reviews of recent races and predictions for upcoming events. The hunting section covers topics such as fox hunting, deer hunting, and shooting. The fishing section includes articles on fly fishing, bait fishing, and the best places to fish in England.In addition to the articles on specific sports, the book also includes general interest pieces on topics such as the history of the English countryside and the role of sports in society. The authors also provide commentary on current events, such as the Franco-Prussian War and the state of the British economy.Overall, The Sporting Review: July, 1870 provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of sports and leisure in Victorian England. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of sports, as well as those interested in the social and cultural history of the period.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.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing Co
Country
United States
Date
1 October 2008
Pages
600
ISBN
9781437155068