Ancient Games: A History of Sports and Gaming, Hardcover - Iris Volant

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Run with the Olympic athletes and sweat it out in the deadly ballgame courts of the Aztecs in this beautifully illustrated and informative guide to...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the history of the Roman Games, then keep reading...What were the Roman games? What was it like for gladiators in the arena...

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A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar indus...

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The Crown Games were the apex of competition in ancient Greece. Along with athletic contests in honor of Zeus at Olympia, they comprised the Pythia...

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DescriptionChariot races. Gladiatorial combat. Fishing. Hunting. Swimming. The ancient Romans enjoyed these sports--sometimes with fanatical enthus...

Telling the story of LSU football through coverage of each of the Tigers' 50 bowl games from 1907 to 2019, this book provides summaries of the team...

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The first truly global history of sport, covering everything from football to baseball, boxing to motor racing.Illustrations: 98 illustrations

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Digital games have become an increasingly pervasive aspect of everyday life as well as an embattled cultural phenomenon in the twenty-first century...

What was it like to attend the ancient Olympic Games? With the summer Olympics' return to Athens, Tony Perrottet delves into the ancient world and ...

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Did you know that the ancient Canaanites invented the alphabet?The Bible references Canaan several times. For example, God commanded the Israelites...

Pac-Man. Mario. Minecraft. Doom.Ever since he first booted up his brother's dusty old Atari, comic artist Edward Ross has been hooked on video game...

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Reducere. Wounds and disease were as devastating on the battlefields of the ancient world as they are today. In an age of bloody combat, how did physicians a...

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This book is an epic love story set in the time of Nero and Christian persecution. Quo Vadis (where are you going?) - is a usage of the phrase that...

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Reducere. This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the dark but compelling story of warfare, from its emergence in prehistoric tribal disputes,...

Reducere. The ancient world comes to life in the first volume in a two book series on the history of Egypt, spanning the first farmers to the construction of...

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Now translated to English and extensively annotated, The Kings of Strength records and preserves the biographies of more than 200 strength performe...

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