Title: Profiles in polo : the players who changed the game /
Authors: Laffaye, Horace A., 1935-
Publisher: McFarland & Co.,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Polo players Biography.
Abstract: "This book profiles over 30 of the most influential polo players from history. Each chapter covers an individual player, and players include early pioneers, those who played during the "golden era" (the years between World War I and World War II), superstars, game-changers, and great contemporaries" -- Provided by publisher.
Contents: pt.1. The pioneers -- Edward Hartopp: "this must be a good game" -- Thomas St. Quintin: "a great polo pioneer" -- John Watson: the founding father -- Francis Herbert: "killed a salmon, shot some grouse and played polo" -- Foxhall Keene: "a life of pure delight" -- Harry Payne Whitney: "total polo".