The Sports and Pastimes of The People of England — Joseph Strutt

Thereare two previous editions of Mr Strutt sSports and Pastimes of the People of England The first appeared in 1801 the second which was published in 1810 the year wherein the author died was an incorrect reprint without a single additional line Both were in quarto and as each of the plates with few exceptions contained several subjects referred to in different parts of the work and as there were no paginal references on the plates they were frequently embarrassing to the reader The present edition is of a more convenient size and at one sixth of the price of the former editions and every engraving is on the page it illustrates To a volume abounding in historical and other interesting facts an Index seemed indispensable and a very copious one is annexed TheTwoformer editions were without If Mr Strutthad lived I am persuaded he would have incorporated into the body of the work some notes which were needlessly placed on the bottom margins I have ventured to take them up into the pages but without any undue alteration of the author s language I hope therefore that my aim to render this edition generally desirable and available has been fully accomplished W Hone Newington Green 1830

Joseph Strutt tarafından kaleme alınan The Sports and Pastimes of The People of England Gece Kitaplığı eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor The Sports and Pastimes of The People of England Joseph Strutt Kitap Özeti There are two previous editions of Mr Strutts Sports and Pastimes of the People of England The first appeared in 1801 the second which was published in 1810 the year wherein the author died was an incorrect reprint without a single additional line Both were in quarto and as each of the plates with few exceptions contained several subjects referred to in different parts of the work and as there were no paginal references on the plates they were frequently embarrassing to the reader The present edition is of a more convenient size and at one sixth of the price of the former editions and every engraving is on the page it illustrates To a volume abounding in historical and other interesting facts an Index seemed indispensable and a very copious one is annexed The Two former editions were without If Mr Strutt had lived I am persuaded he would have incorporated into the body of the work some notes which were needlessly placed on the bottom margins I have ventured to take them up into the pages but without any undue alteration of the authors language I hope therefore that my aim to render this edition generally desirable and available has been fully accomplished W Hone Newington Green 1830 Yayınevi Gece Kitaplığı Yazar Joseph Strutt Sayfa 513 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 13 50x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Mart 2018 Barkod 9786052883259 Kategori Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar Spor

There are two previous editions of Mr Strutt s Sports and Pastimes of the People of England The first appeared in 1801 the second which was published in 1810 the year wherein the author died was an incorrect reprint without a single additional line Both were in quarto and as each of the plates with few exceptions contained several subjects referred to in different parts of the work and as there were no paginal references on the plates they were frequently embarrassing to the reader The present edition is of a more convenient size and at one sixth of the price of the former editions and every engraving is on the page it illustrates To a volume abounding in historical and other interesting facts an Index seemed indispensable and a very copious one is annexed The Two former editions were without If Mr Strutt had lived I am persuaded he would have incorporated into the body of the work some notes which were needlessly placed on the bottom margins I have ventured to take them up into the pages but without any undue alteration of the author s language I hope therefore that my aim to render this edition generally desirable and available has been fully accomplished W Hone Newington Green 1830

There are two previous editions of Mr Strutt s Sports and Pastimes of the People of England The first appeared in 1801 the second which was published in 1810 the year wherein the author died was an incorrect reprint without a single additional line Both were in quarto and as each of the plates with few exceptions contained several subjects referred to in different parts of the work and as there were no paginal references on the plates they were frequently embarrassing to the reader The present edition is of a more convenient size and at one sixth of the price of the former editions and every engraving is on the page it illustrates To a volume abounding in historical and other interesting facts an Index seemed indispensable and a very copious one is annexed The Two former editions were without If Mr Strutt had lived I am persuaded he would have incorporated into the body of the work some notes which were needlessly placed on the bottom margins I have ventured to take them up into the pages but without any undue alteration of the author s language I hope therefore that my aim to render this edition generally desirable and available has been fully accomplished W Hone Newington Green 1830

Joseph Strutt tarafından kaleme alınan The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England Platanus Publishing eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor The Sports And Pastimes Of The People Of England Joseph Strutt Kitap Özeti Notwithstanding the manifest advantages accruing to the nation from the practice of archer y it seems to have been much neglected even at a time when the glor y of the English archers was in its zenith I mean in the reign of Edward 3 which occasioned that monarch to send a letter of complaint upon this subject to the sheriffs of London declaring that the skill in shooting with arrows was almost totally laid aside for the pursuit of various useless and unlawful games He therefore commanded them to prevent such idle practices within the city and liberties of London and to see that the leisure time upon holidays was spent in recreations with bows and arrows In the thirty ninth year of this reign A D 1349 the penalty incurred by the offenders was imprisonment at the king s pleasure the words of the letter are arcubus et sagittis vel pilettis aut boltis with bow and arrows or piles or bolts The same command was repeated in the twelfth year of the reign of Richard 2 but probably its good effects were merely temporary Yayınevi Platanus Publishing Yazar Joseph Strutt Sayfa 513 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 14 00x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Haziran 2020 Barkod 9786257078313 Kategori Bilim Mühendislik Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar Spor Bilimi

Notwithstanding the manifest advantages accruing to the nation from the practice of archer y it seems to have been much neglected even at a time when the glor y of the English archers was in its zenith I mean in the reign of Edward 3 which occasioned that monarch to send a letter of complaint upon this subject to the sheriffs of London declaring that the skill in shooting with arrows was almost totally laid aside for the pursuit of various useless and unlawful games He therefore commanded them to prevent such idle practices within the city and liberties of London and to see that the leisure time upon holidays was spent in recreations with bows and arrows In the thirty ninth year of this reign A D 1349 the penalty incurred by the offenders was imprisonment at the king s pleasure the words of the letter are arcubus et sagittis vel pilettis aut boltis with bow and arrows or piles or bolts The same command was repeated in the twelfth year of the reign of Richard 2 but probably its good effects were merely temporary

Notwithstanding the manifest advantages accruing to the nation from the practice of archer y it seems to have been much neglected even at a time when the glor y of the English archers was in its zenith I mean in the reign of Edward 3 which occasioned that monarch to send a letter of complaint upon this subject to the sheriffs of London declaring that the skill in shooting with arrows was almost totally laid aside for the pursuit of various useless and unlawful games He therefore commanded them to prevent such idle practices within the city and liberties of London and to see that the leisure time upon holidays was spent in recreations with bows and arrows In the thirty ninth year of this reign A D 1349 the penalty incurred by the offenders was imprisonment at the king s pleasure the words of the letter are arcubus et sagittis vel pilettis aut boltis with bow and arrows or piles or bolts The same command was repeated in the twelfth year of the reign of Richard 2 but probably its good effects were merely temporary Tanıtım Bülteninden BBD0E0