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Polo (1898) is a book written by T. B. Drybrough that delves into the history, rules, and techniques of the sport of polo. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the game, including its origins in ancient Persia, its spread throughout the world, and its development into a modern sport. Drybrough covers the basic rules of polo, such as the number of players on each team, the length of the game, and the equipment used. He also goes into detail about the different positions on the field and the strategies and tactics used by players to score goals and defend against their opponents. In addition to the technical aspects of the sport, Polo (1898) also explores the culture and social aspects of polo, including the role of polo clubs and the social events that often accompany matches. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the game and its history.Overall, Polo (1898) is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the sport of polo, from beginners to experienced players and enthusiasts.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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Polo (1898) is a book written by T. B. Drybrough that delves into the history, rules, and techniques of the sport of polo. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the game, including its origins in ancient Persia, its spread throughout the world, and its development into a modern sport. Drybrough covers the basic rules of polo, such as the number of players on each team, the length of the game, and the equipment used. He also goes into detail about the different positions on the field and the strategies and tactics used by players to score goals and defend against their opponents. In addition to the technical aspects of the sport, Polo (1898) also explores the culture and social aspects of polo, including the role of polo clubs and the social events that often accompany matches. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the game and its history.Overall, Polo (1898) is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the sport of polo, from beginners to experienced players and enthusiasts.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.