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Use your browser's print controls to print a copy of this research guide. TennisGeneral WorksAnderson, Alan. How to build your own tennis court. NY: Dutton, 1977. JSD 78-765. Ashe, Arthur. Arthur Ashe on tennis: strokes, strategy, traditions, players, psychology, and wisdom. NY: Knopf, 1995. JFC 95-1671. Bodo, Peter. The courts of Babylon: tales of greed and glory in a harsh new world of professional tennis. NY: Scribner, 1995. JFE 95-9927. Brown, Joanie S. Peterson's tennis camps and clinics. Princeton, NJ: Peterson's, 1995. JFE 95-13118. Collins, Bud and Zander Hollander. Modern encyclopedia of tennis. Detroit: Gale Research, 1994. *R-MVFD 94-12388. Collins, Bud. My life with the pros. NY: Dutton, 1989. JFE 89-2971. Danzig, Allison, ed. The fireside book of tennis. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1972. JFE 73-169. Giller, Norman, ed. The book of tennis lists. NY: Stein and Day, 1985. JFE 87-321. King, Billie Jean. Tennis love: a parents' guide to the sport. NY: Macmillan, 1978. JFE 78-3411. Laver, Rodney George. Rod Laver's tennis digest. Chicago: Follett Pub. Co., 1975. JFF 75-1511. Mewshaw, Michael. Ladies of the court: grace and disgrace on the women's tennis tour. NY: Crown Publishers, 1993. JFE 93-5810. Robertson, Max. The encyclopedia of tennis. London: Allen & Unwin, 1974. JFF 94-3921. Scott, Eugene. Tennis: game of motion. NY: Crown Publishers, 1973. JFF 74-997. Tingay, Lance. The Guinness book of tennis facts & feats. Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives, 1983. *R-MVFD 86-3387. United States Lawn Tennis Association. Official encyclopedia of tennis. NY: Harper & Row, 1972. *R-MVFD 73-219. United States Professional Tennis Association. Tennis: a professional guide. NY: Kodansha International, 1984. JFE 87-4847. BibliographyHenderson, Robert. Historical bibliography of tennis. New York, 1934. MVFD+ Lumpkin, Angela. A guide to the literature of tennis. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985. JFD 86-6177. Phillips, Dennis J. Teaching, coaching, and learning tennis: an annotated bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1989. JFD 93-17185. Whitman, Malcolm Douglas. Tennis; origins and mysteries. With an historical bibliography by Robert W. Henderson. Detroit: Singing Tree Press, 1968. *R-MVFD 79-3934. HistoryAlbarran, Pierre et Henri Cochet. Histoire du tennis. Paris: A. Fayard, 1960. C-11 6475. Baltzell, E. Digby. Sporting gentlemen: men's tennis from the age of honor to the cult of the superstar. NY: Free Press, 1995. JFE 95-8908. Feinstein, John. Hard courts. NY: Villard Books, 1991. JFE 91-7330. Gillmeister, Heiner. Kulturgeschichte des Tennis. Munchen, Germany: Fink, 1990. JFE 91-3401. The history of tennis in Europe; includes bibliographical references and index. Henderson, Robert W. "How old is the game of racquets?" New York Public Library Bulletin. Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 1936), p. 403-410. *HND (NYPL). An article tracing the game back to 1529. Kendrick, Martyn. Advantage Canada: a tennis centenary. Toronto [Ont.], Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1990. JFF 91-995. King, Billie Jean. We have come a long way: the story of women's tennis. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1988. JFF 89-115. Lumpkin, Angela. Women's tennis, a historical documentary of the players and their game. Troy, NY: Whitson Pub. Co., 1981. JFE 82-2820. Merkel, Max. Man muss auch verlieren konnen: vom Tennis und anderen Argernissen. Munchen, Germany: F. Herbig, 1990. JFD 90-7717. A German history of the game. Minton, Robert. Forest Hills: an illustrated history. Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1975. JFF 76-937. Noel, Evan B. History of tennis. London: Oxford University Press, 1924. MVFD. A two-volume British history of the game. Potter, Jeremy. Tennis and Oxford. Oxford, England: Oxford Unicorn Press, 1994. JFE 96-493. History of the game at the British University. Sharnik, John. Remembrance of games past: on tour with the tennis grand masters. NY: Macmillan, 1986. JFE 86-5469. Tingay, Lance. Tennis: a pictorial history. Glasgow, Scotland: Collins, 1977. JFF 78-531. Talbert, William F. Tennis observed; the USLTA men's singles champions, 1881-1966. Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1967. G-10 2268. Tinling, Ted. Love and faults: personalities who have changed the history of tennis in my lifetime. NY: Crown Publishers, 1979. JFE 80-138. Whitington, Richard S. An illustrated history of Australian tennis. South Melbourne, Vic., Australia: Macmillan, 1975. JFF 76-772. BiographyAshe, Arthur. Days of grace: a memoir. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. JFE 93-7489 and Sc E 93-433. Austin, Tracy. Beyond center court: my story. NY: W. Morrow, 1992. JFE 92-10279. Biracree, Tom. Althea Gibson. NY: Chelsea House, 1989. Sc E 90-45. Blue, Adrianne. Martina unauthorized. London: Gollancz, 1995. JFC 96-2107. Bollettieri, Nick. My aces, my faults. NY: Avon Books, 1996. JFE 96-15637. Borg, Bjorn. My life and game. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1980. JFE 80-4230. Budge, John Donald. Budge on tennis. NY: Prentice-Hall, 1939. MVFD. Court, Margaret S. Court on Court, a life in tennis. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1975. JFD 76-6681. Deford, Frank. Big Bill Tilden: the triumphs and the tragedy. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1976. JFD 76-9709. Engelmann, Larry. The goddess and the American girl: the story of Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills. NY: Oxford University Press, 1988. JFE 88-5277. Evans, Richard. McEnroe, taming the talent. Lexington, MA: S. Greene Press, 1990. JFE 91-3021. Evans, Richard. Nastase. Nuffield, England: A. Ellis, 1978. JFE 79-78. The American edition was published under the title Nasty. Gonzales, Pancho. Man with a racket. NY: Barnes, 1959. D-11 7175. Goolagong, Evonne. Home: the Evonne Goolagong story. East Roseville, NSW, Australia: Simon & Schuster Australia, 1993. JFF 94-1. Hart, Stan. Once a champion: legendary tennis stars revisited. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1985. JFE 87-3935. Henkel, Doris. Steffi Graf. Munchen, Germany: Copress Verlag, 1993. JFF 95-390. Hoad, Lew. My game. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1958. D-11 234. Hofmann, Alexander. Boris Becker: seine grossen Siege. Hamburg, Germany: Ellert & Richter, 1991. JFF 94-189. Hopman, Harry. Aces and places. London: Cassell, 1957. D-10 7273. Jacobs, Helen H. Beyond the game; an autobiography. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1936. AN (Jacobs). King, Billie Jean. Billie Jean. NY: Viking Press, 1982. JFD 92-6246. Kramer, John Albert. The game: my 40 years in tennis. NY: Putnam, 1979. JFE 80-83. Laver, Rodney George. The education of a tennis player. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1971. JFE 71-1078. Lendl, Ivan. Ivan Lendl's power tennis. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1983. JFE 84-129. Lloyd, Chris Evert. Chrissie, my own story. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1982. JFD 92-6215. Mandlikova, Hana. Hana: an autobiography. London: Arthur Barker, 1989. JFE 90-3394. Marble, Alice. Courting danger. NY: St. Martin's Press, 1991. JFE 91-4936. Mulloy, Gardner. Advantage striker. London: A. Wingate, 1959. JFD 96-4589. Navratilova, Martina. Martina. NY: Knopf, 1985. JFD 88-7336. Perry, Frederick. My story. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1934. MVFD. Philip, Robert. Agassi: the fall and rise of the enfant terrible of tennis. London: Bloomsbury, 1995. JFD 97-18421. Porter, A. P. Zina Garrison: ace. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Co., 1991. JFD 92-16257 and Sc D 95-447. Richards, Renee. Second serve: the Renee Richards story. NY: Stein and Day, 1983. JFE 83-3844. Riessen, Marty. Match point: a candid view of life on the international tennis circuit. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1973. JFE 74-84. Riggs, Robert Larimore. Court hustler. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, 1973. JFD 74-3809. Rowley, Peter. Ken Rosewall: twenty years at the top. NY: Putnam, 1976. JFD 77-899. Seles, Monica. Monica: from fear to victory. NY: HarperCollins, 1996. JFE 96-12462. Shriver, Pam. Passing shots: Pam Shriver on tour. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1986. JFE 87-212. Smyth, John G. Jean Borotra, the bounding Basque: his life of work and play. London: Paul, 1974. JFD 76-4668. Steinkamp, Egon W. Gottfried von Cramm, der Tennisbaron: eine Biographie. Munchen, Germany: Herbig, 1990. JFF 92-3995. Stolle, Fred. Tennis down under. Bethesda, MD: National Press, 1985. JFD 86-5494. Tilden, William T. My story; a champion's memoirs. NY: Hellman, Williams & Co., 1948. AN (Tilden). Wade, Virginia. Courting triumph. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1978. JFD 79-1934. Wills, Helen. Fifteen-thirty; the story of a tennis player. NY: Scribner's, 1937. AN (Wills, H.) InstructionBraden, Vic. Mental tennis: how to psych yourself to a winning game. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1993. JFE 94-7189. Connors, Jimmy. Jimmy Connors, how to play tougher tennis. Trumbull, CT: Golf Digest/Tennis, 1986. JFF 86-1043. Gallwey, W. Timothy. Inner tennis: playing the game. NY: Random House, 1976. JFE 77-1389. Zen and the game. Gilbert, Brad. Winning ugly: mental warfare in tennis--lessons from a master. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1994. JFD 95-3145. Gonzalez, Pancho. Tennis begins at forty: a guide for all players who don't have wrists of steel or a cannonball serve, don't always rush the net or have a devastating overhead, but want to win. NY: Dial Press, 1976. JFF 76-1338. Groppel, Jack L. High tech tennis. Champaign, IL: Leisure Press, 1992. JFE 94-13073. Jacobs, Helen Hull. Modern tennis. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1933. MVFD. King, Billie Jean. Tennis to win. NY: Harper & Row, 1970. JFD 71-212. Kramer, Jack. How to win at tennis. Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Co., 1949. JFD 88-1677. Lacoste, Jean Rene. Tennis. Paris: Grasset, 1928. MVFD. Laver, Rodney George. How to play championship tennis. NY: Macmillan, 1965. D-15 8644. Lenglen, Suzanne. Tennis by simple exercises. London: W. Heinemann Ltd., 1937. JFD 90-7717. Murphy, William E. Complete book of championship tennis drills.West Nyack, NY: Parker Pub. Co., 1975. JFE 75-3339. Navratilova, Martina. Tennis my way. NY: Scribner, 1983. JFD 84-7357. Newcombe, John. The family tennis book. Norwalk, CT: Tennis Magazine, 1975. JFF 76-298. Rosewall, Ken. Play tennis with Rosewall. London: Queen Anne Press, 1975. JFC 76-532. Science and racket sports. Edited by T. Reilly, M. Hughes and A. Lees. London and NY: First World Congress on Science and Racket Sports, 1993. JFE 95-1420. Discusses physiological and psychological aspects of the game. Segura, Pancho. Pancho Segura's championship strategy: how to play winning tennis. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1976. JFF 77-783. Smith, Stan. Stan Smith's guide to better tennis. NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1975. JFD 76-1358. Talbert, William F. The game of doubles in tennis. NY: Holt, 1956. E-10 665. Talbert, William F. The game of singles in tennis. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1977. JFE 78-461. Tilden, William, T. Match play and the spin of the ball. NY: American Lawn Tennis, 1925. JFE 74-1843. United States Tennis Association. Tennis tactics: winning patterns of play. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1996. JFE 96-13896. Van der Meer, Dennis. Tennis clinic: play the Tennis America way. NY: Hawthorn Books, 1974. JFD 75-7300. Literary WorksBickham, Jack M. Double fault. NY: TOR, 1993. JFD 94-4960. Bickham, Jack M. Overhead. NY: Tom Doherty Associates, 1991. JFD 91-11221. Boyar, Jane. World class. NY: Random House, 1975. JFE 76-52. Braddon, Russell. The finalists. London: Joseph, 1977. JFD 78-2022. Clarke, Anna. Game, set and danger. Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, 1981. JFD 83-1288. Cody, Liza. Backhand. NY: Doubleday, 1992. JFE 93-2190. Deford, Frank. The spy in the deuce court. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1986. JFD 86-6823. Donleavy, James Patrick. De Alfonce tennis: the superlative game of eccentric champions, its history, accoutrements, rules, conduct and regimen. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1984. JFD 85-3648. Evans, Richard, ed. Tales from the tennis court. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1983. JFE 87-4694. Forbes, Gordon. A handful of summers. London: Heinemann, 1978. JFE 79-1706. Jacobs, Helen Hull. The tennis machine. NY: Scribner, 1972. JFD 72-7670. Jennings, Jay, ed. Tennis and the meaning of life: a literary anthology of the game. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. JFD 86-6177. Lenglen, Suzanne. The love game: being the life-story of Marcelle Penrose. NY: Adelphi Co., 1926. NKV. McPhee, John A. Levels of the game. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969. Sc 927.963-M. Nastase, Ilie. Break point: a novel. NY: St. Martin's Press, 1986. JFD 86-7766. Navratilova, Martina. Breaking point. NY: Villard, 1996. JFE 96-5723. Detective novel about the game. Navratilova, Martina. Total zone. NY: Villard, 1994. JFE 94-14763. Another detective novel about the game. Tilden, Bill. Glory's net. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1930. NBO. Tilden, Bill. It's all in the game, and other tennis tales. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1922. NBO. Tilden, Bill. The phantom drive, and other tennis stories. NY: American Lawn Tennis, 1924. NBO. Tilden, Bill. The pinch quitter, and other tennis stories for junior players. NY: American Lawn Tennis, 1924. MVFD. Wickham, Madeleine. The tennis party. London: Black Swan, 1995. JFD 96-12171. Wills, Helen. Death serves an ace. NY: Scribner, 1939. JFC 88-823. Periodicals and AnnualsBlack Tennis. Sc Ser.-M .B542. (v. 1- ; May 1977- ). Eastern tennis magazine. L-10 8011. (v. 1-4; Dec. 1960-Jan. 1964). International tennis. JFM 93-726. (vol. 16, no. 1- ; Jan. 14, 1991- ). Current issues in Room 108. "Official news of the IBM/ATP Tour." International tennis weekly: official newspaper, Association of Tennis Professionals. JFR 93-2. (v. 12, no. 22-v. 15, no. 44; June 19, 1987-Dec. 21, 1990). International who's who in tennis. JFM 86-490 and current issue in *R-MVFD 86-2611 (no. 1- ; 1983- ). Tennis. *ZAN-7439. (v. 1- ;May 1965- ). Current issues in Room 108. Tennis U.S.A. *ZAN-4882 and JFM 73-94. (v. 29-42, no. 5; 1966-May 1979). Nov. 1966-1971 in JFM 73-94; 1972-1979 on microfilm in *ZAN-4882. "Official publication of the United States Lawn Tennis Association." Tennis week. JFN 92-77. (v. 13- ; 1987- ). Current issues in Room 108. United States Tennis Association. Official United States Tennis Association tennis yearbook. JFK 88-146. (1987-1992). United States Tennis Association. USTA tennis yearbook. JFK 93-340. (1993- ). World tennis. *ZAN-4830. (v. 1- ; June 1953- ). Current issues in Room 108. TournamentsCoombe, Dennis. History of the Davis Cup; being the story of the international lawn tennis championship, 1900-48. Sydney, Australia: Australasian Pub. Co., 1949. MVFD. Bell, Marty. Carnival at Forest Hills: anatomy of a tennis tournament. NY: Random House, 1975. JFE 75-3534. Dominguez, Patrice. Les Internationaux de France, 1993 / par 22 des plus grandes photographes de tennis. Paris: Hachette [Federation francaise de tennis], 1993. JFG 96-2060. Johnson, Joseph. Grand Slam Australia: the story of the Australian Open tennis championships. Newport, Victoria, Australia: Courtney Books, 1985. JFD 93-5426. Little, Alan. Wimbledon men--a hundred championships 1877-1986: the singles champions. London: Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum, c1986. JFD 88-5339. Potter, E. The Davis Cup. So. Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes, 1969. F-11 6166 Robertson, Max. Wimbledon, centre court of the game: final verdict. London: BBC Books, 1987. JFF 89-284. Saucer, Moira J. US Open at the USTA National Tennis Center. Dallas, TX: Taylor Pub. Co., 1988. JFG 89-58. Tingay, Lance. 100 years of Wimbledon. Enfield, England: Guinness Superlatives, 1977. JFG 78-259. Wade, Virginia. Ladies of the court: a century of women at Wimbledon. NY: Atheneum, 1984. JFF 86-781. Selected Internet SitesGeneral | Tournaments | Organizations | History GeneralTennis Online City
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