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Tiny chip to head of spine. Corners a bit creased. ; The agonistic spirit in Greek culture / A. E. Raubitschek; The ancient stadium: athletes and Arete / D. G. Romano; Herodotus' views on athletics / T. S. Brown; Athletic Arete in Pindar / H. M. Lee; Professionalism in archaic and classical Greek athletics / D. C. Young; The 8th International Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy with an indexed Register of the Communications; A new Greek inscription from Vergina and Eurydice the Mother of Philip II / Al. N. Oikonomides; The Ancient World Vol. VII, Nos. 1 & 2; 64 pages; "Special report on the 8th International Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy (Athens, Oct. 1982)."
Minor shelfwear to book. DJ has laminate lifting to front panel and some scratches to rear panel. Some staining to reverse of rear panel of DJ. ; 11.2 X 8.4 X 0.8 inches; 207 pages
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 36, [15] p. Anthropometric studies on Turkish athletes. Türk atletleri üzerinde antropometrik arastirmalar. Preface by Ord. Prof. Dr. Sevket Aziz Kansu.
Very light shelfwear. ; 11.8 X 8.1 X 0.6 inches; 176 pages
Very minor shelfwear. ; 8.0 X 5.1 X 0.6 inches; 256 pages
Creasing along top edge of DJ. DJ spine sunned. ; 9.4 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 416 pages
Appears unread. Inscription on front end paper. No other marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 307pp. Inside the minds of the Tour de France winners. Printed on slightly yellow paper.
Small tear to head of spine. ; Xviii, 202pp, illustrated. A leading authority on classical games here provides a comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Describing and analyzing the sports of boxing, wrestling, stick-fighting, and pankration, Michael B. Poliakoff discusses such topics as the function of competition and violent games in ancient society; on the social background of the participants, showing the broad spectrum of Greek athletic personnel; on the significance of the appearance of combat sport in myth and literature; and on the alleged cultic functions of the ancient combat sports. The book is copiously illustrated with photographs of numerous objects rarely or never before published. ; Beiträge Zur Klassischen Philologie Heft 146; 202 pages
Very minor shelfwear to book. Minor pencilling to a couple of pages. DJ has a couple of small tears. DJ has light staining to rear panel. ; Xviii, 202pp, illustrated. A leading authority on classical games here provides a comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Describing and analyzing the sports of boxing, wrestling, stick-fighting, and pankration, Michael B. Poliakoff discusses such topics as the function of competition and violent games in ancient society; on the social background of the participants, showing the broad spectrum of Greek athletic personnel; on the significance of the appearance of combat sport in myth and literature; and on the alleged cultic functions of the ancient combat sports. The book is copiously illustrated with photographs of numerous objects rarely or never before published. ; 202 pages
Chipping to spine ends. Edgewear along spine cover. Foxing to boards and inner pastedowns. Pages tanned. Scholar's name to ffep (Cedric Boulter). ; 143 pages
Minor shelfwear. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; Beiträge Zur Lehre Und Forschung Der Leibeserziehung, Band 2; 201 pages
9.2 X 6.1 X 1.3 inches; 448 pages
194p. + Color Frontis. Illustrated with full page plates. Inked ownership of Carl Keefer, Christmas 1913. Square 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Front board gold lettered and decorated with a football and goal post. Extremities slightly worn and spine slightly darkened. Hardbound. Nice copy. GAMES BOX 3
Very minor shelfwear. ; 76 pages
Revised and enlarged edition. VG pbk. 16326. eng
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, price clipped.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 328pp. Chris Hoy's account of the record breaking year in British cycling in 2007/8. Illustrated.
Spine sunned. Minor shelfwear. ; 289 pages
158p. + Photographs. Pyramid paperback. Nice copy. Some of the featured stars were: Ernie Banks; Ted Williams; Orlando Cepeda; Mickey Mantle; Stan Musial; Warren Spahn; Willie Mays; Bill Mazeroski; and others. GAMES BOX 1
Broché. 95 pages.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight rubbing/creasing to edges and minor traces of handling. 213pp. The story of Stephen Roche, the Dubliner who was only the second person ever to win cycling's three greatest prizes of the Giro D'Italia, the Tour de France and become World Champion in the same year.
Minor wear to boards. 1 corner lightly bumped. ; A classic in the history of Naval Warfare. ; 2.13 x 9.34 x 6.42 Inches; 555 pages
416p. Illustrated with maps and diagrams. Stamped ownership. 8vo. Original full buckram binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. First Edition. GAMES BOX 4
126p. Illustrated with photographs. Scholastic paperback. Original pictorial wraps, slightly worn. Nice copy. "Perhaps the greatest creative offensive talent in history, Maravich's offensive repertoire was endless: He could dazzle with Harlem Globetrotter-like dribbling, toss a no-look pass with pinpoint accuracy or sink a fall-away jumper with two defenders draped on him. The basketball court was "Pistol Pete's" personal playground; every night was a show and no one, not even Maravich, knew what scoring records he might shatter. Noted for his mop of brown hair and floppy gray socks, Maravich scored more points in college than any other player in history." GAMES BOX 4
Broché. 154 pages. Manques au dos.
