World sports encyclopedia
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Published:
St. Paul, MN : MBI, [2003].
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0760316821
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GRC Fraser Valley Library Oversize
AOV 796.03 LIP
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Includes information on as many as 3,000 indigenous sports and sporting games. Complementing the major and Olympic sports, there are entries from the cultures of vastly distant regions such as Nigeria, Mongolia, Arab countries, the Maori cultures, India, the Inuits, and many more. Provides detailed information about each sport's rules, equipment, history, origins, governing bodies, and etymology of the sport's name.

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599 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 35 cm
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Some portions of this book have been translated from the Polish language.
Description
Includes information on as many as 3,000 indigenous sports and sporting games. Complementing the major and Olympic sports, there are entries from the cultures of vastly distant regions such as Nigeria, Mongolia, Arab countries, the Maori cultures, India, the Inuits, and many more. Provides detailed information about each sport's rules, equipment, history, origins, governing bodies, and etymology of the sport's name.
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English.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Lipoński, W. (2003). World sports encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN, MBI.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lipoński, Wojciech. 2003. World Sports Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN, MBI.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lipoński, Wojciech, World Sports Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN, MBI, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lipoński, Wojciech. World Sports Encyclopedia. St. Paul, MN, MBI, 2003.

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