Croquet Tactics: With Illustrative Colored Figures, and Diagrams of the Various Croquet Strokes (1868) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168919427)

Croquet Tactics is a comprehensive guidebook written by Walter Jones Whitmore in 1868 that provides a detailed description of the various tactics and strategies involved in playing the popular lawn game of croquet. The book is illustrated with colored figures and diagrams that demonstrate the different croquet strokes, including the roquet, croquet, and peel shots. In addition to the technical aspects of the game, Croquet Tactics also covers the etiquette and rules of croquet, as well as tips for improving one's game and winning strategies for both singles and doubles matches. The book is written in a clear and concise style that makes it accessible to both beginners and experienced players alike. Overall, Croquet Tactics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mastering the art of croquet and is a fascinating glimpse into the history of this beloved pastime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter Jones Whitmore
ISBN-10: 1168919428
ISBN-13: 9781168919427
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.31d