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The Secret History of Balls: The Stories Behind the Things We Love to Catch, Whack, Throw, Kick, Bounce and Bat
The Secret History of Balls The Stories Behind the Things We Love to Catch Whack Throw Kick Bounce and Bat
Author: Josh Chetwynd
You may fancy yourself a sports fan, but chances are you don't know: — A fish eyeball was used as the center of some nineteenth-century baseballs — The race to make better billiard balls led to the invention of plastics — The Nerf ball was originally created to be part of a board game featuring cavemen — Balls are the unsung heroes of sports. They a...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780399536748
ISBN-10: 0399536744
Publication Date: 5/3/2011
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Perigee Trade
Book Type: Paperback
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