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<p>Life and Sport in China offers a fascinating glimpse into Chinese society and recreational activities during the late 19th century. Written by Oliver George Ready this book provides a detailed account of various sports customs and traditions prevalent in China at the time. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth the narrative explores both the everyday lives of the Chinese people and their engagement in sporting events and leisure pursuits.</p><p>The book delves into the intricacies of Chinese culture providing insights into its unique characteristics and practices. From traditional games to athletic competitions Life and Sport in China captures the essence of a bygone era making it a valuable resource for historians cultural enthusiasts and anyone interested in the historical tapestry of China.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>