| The Little Book of Hurling Contributor(s): J. King, Seamus (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845887875 ISBN-13: 9781845887872 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Trivia - Sports & Recreation | Track & Field |
| Dewey: 796.35 |
| LCCN: 2013456869 |
| Series: Little Book |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 7.8" (0.57 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Did you know that hurling is the oldest field game in the world, or that the Irish hero Cuchulainn got his name from his exploits with a hurley? Fact-packed but light-hearted in style, this reliable reference book and a quirky guide reveals such little-known facts, along with details of classic matches, statistical records, famous players, amusing anecdotes, and the general history of the game. This can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about this ancient game. |