A Graphic History of Sport: An Illustrated Chronicle of the Greatest Wins, Misses, and Matchups from the Games We Love (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781101906996)

Every sport has its legends . . .

THE RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE
THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES
THE PINE TAR INCIDENT
THE STEEL CURTAIN
PHI SLAMA JAMA

A Graphic History of Sport presents artist Andrew Janik's survey of the weird and wonderful world of athletic competition. The unforgettable plays and over-the-top personalities, the heated rivalries and storied dynasties-- all come to vivid life in a series of illustrations filled with subtle wit and a modern design aesthetic. Each illustration is paired with a detailed historic overview as well as surprising stats and trivia, capturing a true sports fan's delight in the games we love to love and the players we love to hate.

Author: Andrew Janik
ISBN-10: 1101906995
ISBN-13: 9781101906996
Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2017
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 7.30h x 6.10w x 0.60d