Excerpt from The Sportswoman's Library, Vol. 1
Lastly, I must discharge the debt of gratitude I owe Messrs. A. Constable and Co., for the un failing courtesy I have met with at their hands, and for the hearty way in which they have thrown themselves into the interests of the book.
Whether we have all succeeded in our object, viz., to give clear, practical directions to women in the several out - door recreations of which we have written, it is for our readers to determine, and on their verdict will depend the extension of our plan to other branches of sports and pastimes.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an early 20th century look into the world of sports and activities women can engage in. In the book, the author discusses hunting, fishing, archery, golf, croquet and more. Each chapter is written by a different subject matter expert and the author has firsthand experience in many of these sports. The author argues that women should have the freedom to participate in sports, and she provides practical advice on how to do so. She also addresses the social and cultural barriers that women face in participating in sports, and she argues for a more inclusive and equitable society. With many of the sports and activities women enjoy today having roots in the early 20th century, this book provides an interesting historical context to how women's sports came to be. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330302132_0
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