A Graphic History of Sport: An Illustrated Chronicle of the Greatest Wins, Misses, and Matchups from the Games We Love

by Andrew Janik

Overview

Every sport has its legends . . .

THE RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE
THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES
THE PINE TAR INCIDENT
THE STEEL CURTAIN
PHI SLAMA JAMA

A Graphic History of Sport presents artist Andrew Janik’s survey of the weird and wonderful world of athletic competition. The unforgettable plays and over-the-top personalities, the heated rivalries and storied dynasties— all come to vivid life in a series of illustrations filled with subtle wit and a modern design aesthetic. Each illustration is paired with a detailed historic overview as well as surprising stats and trivia, capturing a true sports fan’s delight in the games we love to love and the players we love to hate.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781101907009
Publisher:	Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
Publication date:	02/28/2017
Sold by:	Random House
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Andrew Janik is an artist and illustrator and the creator of the instagram account @lessonsinsport