ISBN: 9780282565299 - captain anthony wilding (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This non-fiction biography traces the life of Captain Anthony Wilding, an accomplished lawn tennis player who also served in the armed forces during World War I. Born in New Zealand, Wilding demonstrated exceptional vitality and athletic prowess from a young age, excelling in multiple sports. After developing a particular passion for lawn tennis, he rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a Wimbledon champion and a renowned figure in the sport. The book delves into Wilding's personal life, exploring his upbringing, family dynamics, and the events that shaped his character. It also sheds light on the social and cultural landscape of his time, providing a glimpse into the world of lawn tennis in the early 20th century. By examining Wilding's dedication, perseverance, and the values he embodied, this book offers valuable insights into the life of a remarkable sportsman and the enduring legacy he left on the sport of lawn tennis. 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.…