A Graphic History of Sport An Illustrated Chronicle of the Greatest Wins, Misses, and Matchups from the Games We Love |
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| Author:
| Janik, Andrew |
| ISBN: | 978-1-101-90699-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
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| Imprint: | Clarkson Potter |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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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...
More DescriptionEvery 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.