A Graphic History of Sport
An Illustrated Chronicle of the Greatest Wins, Misses, and Matchups from the Games We Love
Nonfiction, Sports, History, Reference
| Author: | Andrew Janik | ISBN: | 9781101907009 |
| Publisher: | Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale | Publication: | February 28, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Clarkson Potter | Language: | English |
| Author: | Andrew Janik |
| ISBN: | 9781101907009 |
| Publisher: | Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale |
| Publication: | February 28, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Clarkson Potter |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
