The Swift Runner: Racing Speed Through The Ages; Including Standard Of Points Of Its Foundation Breed, The Marathon Runner
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Wentworth
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Red boards in good condition. Minor tears on DJ. Internally sound, no markings.
This historical account chronicles the evolution of speed in competitive running, tracing its origins and development across various eras. It presents a comprehensive look at the foundational aspects of the marathon runner, detailing the physical and strategic standards that define this enduring athletic pursuit. Wentworth's work uncovers the fascinating interplay between human physiology, training methodologies, and the relentless pursuit of faster times. The narrative illustrates how The Swift Runner: Racing Speed Through The Ages; Including Standard Of Points Of Its Foundation Breed, The Marathon Runner offers an authoritative perspective on the sport's rich heritage and its continuous push for excellence.
Author: Wentworth
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Red boards in good condition. Minor tears on DJ. Internally sound, no markings.
This historical account chronicles the evolution of speed in competitive running, tracing its origins and development across various eras. It presents a comprehensive look at the foundational aspects of the marathon runner, detailing the physical and strategic standards that define this enduring athletic pursuit. Wentworth's work uncovers the fascinating interplay between human physiology, training methodologies, and the relentless pursuit of faster times. The narrative illustrates how The Swift Runner: Racing Speed Through The Ages; Including Standard Of Points Of Its Foundation Breed, The Marathon Runner offers an authoritative perspective on the sport's rich heritage and its continuous push for excellence.