商品簡介
This Historical Dictionary of Wrestling covers the history of Wrestling through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 600 hundred cross-referenced entries on important amateur and professional wrestling, wrestling personalities, announcers, managers and promoters from all eras, and wrestling organizations, . This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the sport of Wrestling.
作者簡介
John Grasso is a leading sports writer, who has written on other sports than boxing, although he got started there. He is the co-author of The 100 Greatest Boxers of All Time and 505 Boxing Questions Your Friends Can’t Answer and also wrote columns for Ring magazine and Boxing Illustrated. He is currently a consulting editor for Scarecrow Press responsible for acquiring new sports titles and working with their authors to help produce the final product. In addition, he has authored three other books in the Scarecrow Press sports series: Historical Dictionary of Tennis, Historical Dictionary of Basketball, Historical Dictionary of Football and Historical Dictionary of Boxing.