Originally published in early 1900s. The illustrated contents include: History of the Game - Styles of Play - Glossary of Terms - Equipment - Learning Delivery - Finger Grips - Single Handed Play - The Rink Game - Duties of Referees - Women and Bowls - Don'ts - Laying and Maintaining a Green etc. Many of the earliest books on sport, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.