Collection: Reference

Focuses on sports, games, and play rituals from across the globe that were invented and played during the time of the Middle Ages. Discover the origins of their favorite sports and games and how they have evolved into today's familiar versions.

Sudden death wasn't always a metaphor. Sports and games of antiquity developed in cultures throughout the world not only as a way of relaxing with the family and community, but as a means of learning and mastering vital survival skills...

Shows how modern-day forms of recreation evolved during the Renaissance in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, North America, and Oceania. In addition, readers will learn how to play games that had been previously lost to history.

Helps you understand the history, rules, strategies and equipment for 127 sports played around the world. All the elements of the playing field and positional play. Highlights of great competitors of the past, analysis of changing equipment...

This revised and updated edition explores Howard Arkley's influences and the milieu which nurtered and inspired him - from punk music and feminism to the exuberant art scene of the 1980s.

Cemetery transcriptions of the headstones in the churchyard of St Mary Magdalene Church of England(Anglican) at St Marys NSW

The story of the Anglican Church at South Creek - St Marys from it's opening in 1840 to the Sesqui-Centenary in 1990.

Cemetery transcriptions of the headstones in the St Marys General Cemetery on the corner of Great Western Highway and Sydney Street

Cemetery transcriptions of the headstones in the St Marys General Cemetery on the corner of Great Western Highway and Sydney Street