On Your Marks
Selected writings about all kinds of sports
by Introduced by Martin Polley
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Pub Date 11 Oct 2022 | Archive Date 22 Mar 2023
Pan Macmillan | Macmillan Collector's Library
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Description
A sparkling anthology celebrating sport in all its variety; from elite rugby and football to rural games on the village green, from an exclusive golf club to the sheer pleasure of a bicycle ride.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by sports historian, Professor Martin Polley.
A treat for sports fans, dip into this wide-ranging, entertaining collection of classic writing drawn from journalism, diaries, drama, fiction and more. On Your Marks spans from Elizabethan Shakespeare to twentieth-century George Orwell and features Daniel Defoe on horse racing, Jane Austen on archery, Lewis Carroll on croquet and many more.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9781529075816 |
| PRICE | US$14.99 (USD) |
| PAGES | 240 |
