This book describes how the field of sports history has matured dramatically over the past decade, and expands on what this means for sports historians today.
Pedigree and panache is the first comprehensive history of the art auction in Australia. In this fascinating work, Shireen Huda investigates the construction of the glamorous reputation of art auctions and art auction houses.
This encyclopedic volume provides the rules and methods of play for more than 180 different games: Ma-jong, Hazard, Wei-ch'i (Go), Backgammon, Pachisi, and many others. Over 300 photographs and line drawings.
Rethinking yoga -- The literary elite booksellers and publishers -- The self-taught yogis, adult education and the wheel of yoga -- Charismatic gurus in adult education -- Middle class women join evening classes -- Yoga in popular music and ...