Polo Heritage by Assouline is a captivating exploration of one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious sports, often called the “sport of kings.” From its origins in Asian cavalry training to its celebrated status among British royals and global elites, polo’s storied history spans continents and cultures. This elegant volume takes readers on a journey through the historic grounds of India, the high society of British polo, and the rich traditions of Argentinian polo families, renowned as the best in the world. With stops from Mongolia to Mexico and Barbados to Pakistan, the book highlights polo’s global impact and the diverse community that keeps its spirit alive. Featuring an introduction by legendary player Nacho Figueras and stunning photography by Aline Coquelle, Polo Heritage offers a modern, authentic perspective on the sport’s enduring charm. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this book is a timeless tribute to the elegance, tradition, and adventure of polo.
Details & Care
- Material Composition: Silk Hardcover
- Care Instructions: Wipe clean
- Photography by Aline Coquelle and Introduction by Nacho Figueras
- Page Count: 300 pages
- Length: 33cm / 13in
- Width: 25cm / 9.84in
- Height: 3.5cm / 1.37in
