Author: Cameron Brown
Publisher: Facts, Figures & Fun
Keywords: fun, amp, figures, facts, wimbledon
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2005-04-30
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1904332226
ISBN-13: 9781904332220

Packed with statistics and anecdotes that will fascinate and amuse any tennis fan, this is the perfect ticket to Wimbledon! It covers the game’s origins as a form of handball in the French monasteries during the Middle Ages right through to the modern championships. Get the lowdown on the prize money offered, and enjoy in-depth, separate coverage of both the Men’s and Women’s Singles and Doubles, as well as Mixed Doubles. All the winners are listed by year.

Author: John Parsons
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Keywords: annual, wimbledon, official
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1999-12-31
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1565547144
ISBN-13: 9781565547148

Endorsed by the All England Lawn Tennis Club, this is the official record of the 113th staging of The Lawn Tennis Championships, which Pete Sampras calls

Author: Sandra Cate
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Keywords: making, wimbledon, temple, art, merit, thai
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2002-11
List price: $54.00
ISBN-10: 0824823575
ISBN-13: 9780824823573

Sandra Cate’s pioneering ethnography of art-making at Wat Buddhapadipa, a Thai Buddhist temple in Wimbledon, England, explores contemporary art at the crossroads of identity, authority and value. Between 1984 and 1992, twenty-six young Thai artists painted a series of temple murals that continue to attract worshippers and tourists from around the world. Their work, both celebrated and controversial, depicts stories from the Buddha’s lives in otherworldly landscapes punctuated with sly references to this-worldly politics and popular culture. Schooled in international art trends, the