{"product_id":"9781330319734","title":"The Game of Bowling on the Green, or Lawn Bowls (Classic Reprint)","description":"Excerpt from The Game of Bowling on the Green, or Lawn Bowls\u003cp\u003eFrom the above derivations one can readily see how closely allied are the words ball and bowl, and how easy it is to change the game of ball to that of bowls, the one more or less in the air, the other on the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the times Of the ancient Greeks and Egyptians up to the present day the game Of bowls has undergone many changes, and it remains to be seen in the future what further changes may be wrought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpace will not permit Of going into details as to how the game is played in the various countries who play it as this book is intended to give the reader an idea of the game as played to - day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScotland is largely responsible for bringing the game to its present state Of perfection, and nowhere to-day are the greens SO perfect and the game played SO scientifically as there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rules adopted for playing the game in England, Wales, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, West Indies, Canada are all based on those of the Scottish Bowling Associa tion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Publisher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FB\u0026C Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025943642352,"sku":"9781330319734","price":9.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781330319734_p0.jpg?v=1763708050","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781330319734","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}