KNYGA Bookshop Original Rules of Tennis

Discover the fascinating evolution of tennis with the Original Rules of Tennis, published by the Bodleian Library in 2010. This hardback edition, featuring 64 pages, delves into the rich history of tennis rules from their initial codification to the modern game we know today. With roots tracing back to the Jeu de paume played in France for centuries, the sport transformed in 1874, paving the way for contemporary tennis. This insightful book is a must-have for tennis enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a comprehensive look at the sport's foundational regulations in partnership with the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon). Enhance your understanding of this beloved game and its rules by adding this essential resource to your collection.