Dale, T. F. (Thomas Francis), 1858-1923, The game of polo , [1897]
- Title(s):
- The game of polo / by T.F. Dale, M.A. ("Stoneclink" of the Field) ; illustrated by Lillian Smythe, Cuthbert Bradley and Crawford Wood.
- Published/Created:
- Westminster : Archibald Constable and Company, 2, Whitehall Gardens, [1897]
London : Harrison and Sons, Printers in Ordinary to Her Majesty, St. Martin's Lane - Physical Description:
- xi, [1], 275 pages, [5], 24 pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGV1011 .D35 1897Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5292955
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "To John Watson, Esq. M.F.H" dated 1897.
Printer's statement from title page verso.
Includes publisher's advertisements, [4], 24 pages at end.
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 263
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original green cloth; gold lettering on front cover and spine. Signed in manuscript: Please return to Saml. C. Davis. - Subject Terms:
- Davis, Samuel C. -- Provenance.Horse sports -- Great Britain.Polo.Sports -- Great Britain.
- Form/Genre:
- Photomechanical prints -- 1897.
Publishers advertisements. - Export:
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- I. The rise and development of polo
- II. The training of the player
- III. The education of the pony
- IV. The game
- V. The umpire
- VI. Management of the polo club
- VII. Polo in India
- VIII. Polo in the colonies and abroad
- IX. Polo ponies
- X. Stable management and the wintering of polo ponies
- XI. Pulling ponies
- XII. Breeding polo ponies and the P.P. Stud Book Society
- XIII. The dress and equipment of the player
- XIV. The expense and danger of polo
- XV. Polo clubs
- XVI. Recollections and reflections
- Rules of polo
- Principal tournaments and winners
- List of clubs.
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