Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country

"Lawn Tennis In Our Own Country" offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of tennis in the United States. Written by Henry Warner Slocum (jr.), a prominent tennis player of his time, this book provides both a historical account of the sport's development and practical advice for aspiring players.

Slocum details the evolution of lawn tennis, highlighting key figures, tournaments, and the social context in which the game gained popularity. Beyond its historical value, the book includes instructional content, covering techniques, strategies, and equipment of the late 19th century.

This volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of tennis, offering insights into the sport's origins and its cultural significance. It captures the spirit of a bygone era, making it a compelling read for tennis enthusiasts and historians alike.

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