The Olympic Games: Athens 1896 To Los Angeles 1984
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Peter Arnold
Binding: Hardback
Published: Golden Press., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
The Olympic Games: Athens 1896 To Los Angeles 1984 chronicles the rich history of the modern Olympic movement, tracing its revival in Athens through nearly a century of global competition. This comprehensive volume presents the triumphs, controversies, and enduring spirit of the Games across various host cities and eras. It details the evolution of athletic prowess and the political landscapes that shaped each Olympiad, offering a vivid panorama of human endeavor. Peter Arnold illustrates the iconic moments and legendary athletes who defined these international spectacles, providing an authoritative account for sports enthusiasts and historians alike.
Author: Peter Arnold
Binding: Hardback
Published: Golden Press., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
The Olympic Games: Athens 1896 To Los Angeles 1984 chronicles the rich history of the modern Olympic movement, tracing its revival in Athens through nearly a century of global competition. This comprehensive volume presents the triumphs, controversies, and enduring spirit of the Games across various host cities and eras. It details the evolution of athletic prowess and the political landscapes that shaped each Olympiad, offering a vivid panorama of human endeavor. Peter Arnold illustrates the iconic moments and legendary athletes who defined these international spectacles, providing an authoritative account for sports enthusiasts and historians alike.