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OverviewMore than ""just a game,"" tennis has always been a sociable pursuit where whom and where you play defines the whole experience. An entire culture has developed around this chic pastime. Witness a whole pantheon of tennis legends who combine athleticism with stylish flair while experiencing the charisma of such modern stars as Maria Sharapova and the charm of all-time great Arthur Ashe. From Wimbledon to other prestigious ventures around the globe, tennis courts are a place to see and be seen - and admire the skill of the players, of course! Crisp, sporty tennis outfits by the likes of Lacoste and Fred Perry - beautifully showcased here - epitomise a relaxed yet active life. The Stylish Life Tennis will inspire you to brush off your volley - or at least dream about taking part in this leisurely, sophisticated world. SELLING POINTS: . Explore the sophisticated, glamorous world surrounding tennis . From legendary players and modern stars to Hollywood onlookers and royalty, witness the characters who define tennis culture . Eye-catching vintage and contemporary images illustrate luxurious locales, sporty outfits, and much more 95 colour, 46 b/w photographs Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ben RothenbergPublisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG Dimensions: Width: 22.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 28.80cm Weight: 1.300kg ISBN: 9783832732318ISBN 10: 3832732314 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 27 March 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews""An aspirational coffee table book selection should probably imply you have upscale hobbies, and this tennis-focused title published by teNeues will play the part perfectly. Plus, the cover image by Slim Aarons looks pretty great on the top of a book pile."" - Evening Standard An aspirational coffee table book selection should probably imply you have upscale hobbies, and this tennis-focused title published by teNeues will play the part perfectly. Plus, the cover image by Slim Aarons looks pretty great on the top of a book pile. - Evening Standard Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |