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ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A tan to the pages. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. [Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. [Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Published in the year that The Olympics returned to Athens this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes. 'On 5 April 1896 James B. Connolly of the Suffolk Athletic Club, Boston, projected himself 13 m and 71 cm through the Attic air in the newly restored Panathenaic Stadium of Athens, in the hop, step and jump, and became the first Olympic victor for more than 1500 years.' That opening sentence gives the flavour of a rich and often entertaining work of history that brings together the following intriguing strands: the rise of amateur athletics in Britain, the US, France, Germany and other western countries, each with its own particular stamp; the enormous interest aroused by the excavation of ancient Olympia, the site of the ancient Games; the determination of the eccentric French aristocrat Baron Pierre de Coubertin to embody the amateur athletic ideal in a revival of the Games; and a perception by politicians and the Greek royal family that hosting Coubertin's Games could help to put the young Greek state on the European map. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Pu ...
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Published in the year that The Olympics returned to Athens this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes. 'On 5 April 1896 James B. Connolly of the Suffolk Athletic Club, Boston, projected himself 13 m and 71 cm through the Attic air in the newly restored Panathenaic Stadium of Athens, in the hop, step and jump, and became the first Olympic victor for more than 1500 years.' That opening sentence gives the flavour of a rich and often entertaining work of history that brings together the following intriguing strands: the rise of amateur athletics in Britain, the US, France, Germany and other western countries, each with its own particular stamp; the enormous interest aroused by the excavation of ancient Olympia, the site of the ancient Games; the determination of the eccentric French aristocrat Baron Pierre de Coubertin to embody the amateur athletic ideal in a revival of the Games; and a perception by politicians and the Greek royal family that hosting Coubertin's Games could help to put the young Greek state on the European map. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Pu ...
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ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Limited] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
Profile Books Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Profile Books Limited ISBN 186197342x 9781861973429 [GB]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd] Hardcover Very good, pages are clean and unread, however there is some shelf wear on cover, including some marking, creasing and / or tears. denting to some coners Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed. [Streat, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books, London] Hardcover Bound in black with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dustjacket in good clean condition. Pages throughout are clean and bright. Title page signed by author Michael Llewellyn Smith. Overall a very good condition edition. pp. x 290. [Stamford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd, London] Hardcover Profile Books, London, 2004. Hard cover. Book Condition : New, unread. The story of the first modern Olympics. Bookseller Inventory #003596. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Cramlington, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition, 2004. Original pictorial dustjacket VG. Black cloth gilt very clean. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 290 pages. [Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
Profile Books 05/27/2004 First Edition Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.
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Profile Books Ltd 2004 Main. Hardcover Very good, pages are clean and unread, however there is some shelf wear on cover, including some marking, creasing and / or tears. denting to some coners.
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: PROFILE BOOKS Mai 2004] Hardcover Neuware - Published in the year that The Olympics returns to Athens, this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: PROFILE BOOKS] Hardcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: PROFILE BOOKS] Hardcover Published in the year that The Olympics returns to Athens, this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes.Klappe. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books Ltd, London] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover. That opening sentence gives the flavour of a rich and often entertaining work of history that brings together the following intriguing strands: the rise of amateur athletics in Britain, the US, France, Germany and other western countries, each with its own particular stamp; the enormous interest aroused by the excavation of ancient Olympia, the site of the ancient Games; the determination of the eccentric French aristocrat Baron Pierre de Coubertin to embody the amateur athletic ideal in a revival of the Games; and a perception by politicians and the Greek royal family that hosting the Coubertin Games could help to put down the young Greek state on the European map. Published in the year that the Olympics return to Athens is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. [Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
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ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: Profile Books] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: PROFILE BOOKS Mai 2004] Hardcover Neuware - Published in the year that The Olympics returns to Athens, this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 186197342X, ISBN13: 9781861973429, [publisher: PROFILE BOOKS] Hardcover Published in the year that The Olympics returns to Athens, this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational group of intriguing characters who re-invented them and the first generation of new sporting heroes.Klappe. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
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