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  The Athletics - Official Publication of the Aaa - ( Incorperating " Coaching Bulletin " )
London, Eng. Amateur Athletic Association. 1950, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - the first 10 issues of this British athletics magazine [ after joining with Coaching Bulletin ] - issues 1 to 10, paginated 1 to 189 - 1 to 168 & 1 to 88 - mosty track and field contents, long distance, with some field sports, hurdles, high jump, etc. - each with the signature of John Powell, Olympic Coach & athletics Professor at Rhodes Universty - a very scarce set - spines a bit roughed up from removal from old binder, but still very attractive . Very Good.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83 | £UK 75.5 | JP¥ 10749] Book number: 9497
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  By-Line 69 : An Annual Selection of Track and Field Writings
Los Altos, Ca. Taf News. 1969, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - collection of 40 short writings by track and field writers for the year, with a special long section, 20 pages, on Jim Ryun - most essays on distance running - fine copy with the ownership signature of Olympic coach John T. Powell . Fine.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 9500
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  Lilleshall
London, England, A News Chronicle Publication. 1951, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. souvenir booklet for the opening of Lillesham illustrated with photos of the grounds, buildings, atheletes & their coaches in training - 20 pages - top corner a bit creased else a vg to near fine copy of a rare book - [ 1951 ] - ownership signature of Olympic Coach & athelete John T. Powell . Very Good.
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6450] Book number: 9307
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  Scoring Table for Track and Field Events - Adopted By the I.A. A.F. Congress in Stockholm 1934
Sweden, I. A. A. F. 1937, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. rare early track scoring tables, majority is for running - 107 pages - early ownership signature of South African Olympic track coach John Talbot Powell, covers a bit dusty but a vg copy . Very Good.
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 9292
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  The Young Athlete Track and Field Training Course : Fourth Year
Lilleshall, Shropshire, Lilleshall Athletic Association. 1953, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very early program for the Olympic athletics training program at the recently formed Lilleshall facility for the preparation of promising British youth - 21 pages printed mimeograph in two colours but in typewriter type [ not typeset ] - ringbound - ownership signature of South African Olympic coach, John Talbot Powell - rare . Fine.
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6450] Book number: 9303
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ALFORD, J. W. LL.  Sprinting and Relay Racing
London, Eng. Amateur Athletic Association. 1959, First Edition. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 64 page instructional booklet with the woodcut bookplate and signature of South African Olympic Athletic coach John Talbot Powell else a near fine copy . /Very Good.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 9299
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ANON.  Annual Championships - Official Programme
London ?, Amateur Athletic Association. 1946, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 56 pp. with the race times & names filled in for most events - good used copy & a piece of rare ephemera . Good.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 8902
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BABCOCK, HAROLD L.  British Athletics - Yearly Issues .
London, British Amateur Athletics Board. First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs. various issues of this statistics periodical - about 125 to 400 pp. each - some with ownership signature of Peter May with his ocassional annotations & corrections - a very scarce periodical - years now available are , 89, 1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99 - COST IS $10.00 PER ISSUE, the issues from the 1980's on up are quite heavy and may require extra postage - all are fine or near fine & all are scarce on the ground, particularly the eary issues . Fine.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 8920
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BROCK, GREG  How High School Runners Train
Los Altos, Ca. taf News - Book Division of Track & Field News. 1976. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - 95 pages - training profiles of about 70 high school runners, interviews - scarce. Fine.
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 10100
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BUTLER, MARK & CAWTE, MARK & PETERS, LIONEL - EDS.  A Track Stats Special - European Junior Handbook 1991 - Thessaloniki 1991 .
Surrey, NUTS. 1991, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. statistical gathering in 3 sections - historical - top 20 & top 10 for 1990 - & National Best Performances - 77 pp. - stapled wraps - fine copy . Fine.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 8939
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CHAPMAN, H. A. L.  Sprint Start Instructional Pamphlet
Alloa, Scotland, Athletic Coaching Committe. 1958, First Edition. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 10 panel gate fold pamphlet illustrating a winning technique for the sprint start - text and drawings - ownership stamp of South African Olympic coach John T. Powell - rare . Fine.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 9295
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CHAPMAN, H. A. L.  Sprinting Instructional Pamphlet
Alloa, Scotland, Athletic Coaching Committe. 1958, First Edition. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 10 panel gate fold instructional pamphlet showing technique and strategy for the sprint - ownership stamp of South African Olympic coach John T. Powell - rare . Fine.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 9296
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COE, SEBASTIAN & MILLER, DAVID  Running Free
London, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1981, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First printing - Running memoirs of this British Olympian - fine in fine dj . Fine/Fine.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 8793
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COWE, ERIC & BRANT, JOHN & MATTHEWS, PETER  A Track Stats Special - Progressive British Records, Part 1 - Women's Records
Surrey, NUTS. 1992, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Historic Photographs. women's track & field records from the 1920's forwards - much new research here, illustrated with rare photographs - very fine copy - scarce . Fine.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 8938
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CRUMP, JACK  Athletics
London, Eng. The New Sporting Record. 1948, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 40 page monograph on athletics, running, sprinting, middle & distance, cross country, race walking, women's athletics using examples like Wooderson, Holmes, Brown, Roberts, etc.- ownership stamp of olympic coach & athelete John T. Powell - vg to near fine copy .- rare . Very Good.
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 9304
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DYSON, G. H. G.  High-Jumping
London, Eng. Amateur Athletic Association. 1959, First Thus. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. reprint of the 4th edition - Olympic coach's bookplate, John Talbot Powell - 40 pages - a bit worn . Good.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 9301
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JEWELL, WALTER C.  The Technique of Judging Track and Field Events
London, Eng. Amateur Athletic Association. 1950, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. judging techniques of Olympic games judge 1928 & 1948 - name stamp of Olympic coach John T. Powell else fine . Fine.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3010] Book number: 9297
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LEWIS, CARL & MARX, JEFFREY  One More Victory Lap " My Personal Diary of an Olympic Year "
Santa Monica, Ca. Athletics International. 1996, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First printing - boldly SIGNED by Lewis on the fly leaf - fine in photographic wrappers - 225 pages, heavily illustrated . Fine. Signed by Author.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 8795
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LOVESEY, PETER  The Official Centenary History of the Aaa - Amateur Athletic Association
Enfield, Middlesex, Guiness Superlatives Limited. 1979, First Edition. Cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Photographs. 223 pp. history of British Track & field - heavily illustrated - indexed - an uncommon history by the celebrated British Mystery writer - a large & heavy volume requiring extra postage - corners a bit bumped o/w about fine in same dj - faint fade at the spine, hardly noticeable . Fine/Fine.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 8941
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LOVESEY, PETER & BUCHANAN, IAN & MATTHEWS, PETER - EDITORS  A Track Stats Special - Progressive British Records, Part 3 - Men's Track Records
Surrey, NUTS. 1994, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 56 pp. - stapled photographic wraps - very fine copy, co-edited by mystery author Peter Lovesey - very scarce . Fine.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 8940
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LYDIARD, ARTHUR & GARTH GILMOUR  Running to the Top
Stolberg, Germany, Meyer & Meyer. 1998, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. - first edition in English, & for some reason, quite scarce - 184 pages, printed on heavy good paper, two spine creases, else a near fine copy . Very Good.
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 9626
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MATTHEWS, PETER  International Athletics Annual for Track & Field 1987
London, Sports World - Simon & Schuster. 1987, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs. 618 pages - stats & stories - fine. Fine.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 8924
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PHILLIPS, BOB & GYNN, ROGER  100 Years of the Olympic Marathon
Abertillery, Gwent, Old Bakehouse. 1996, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Photographs. 152 pp. - statistics & history - fine copy . Fine.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 8901
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PHILLIPS, BOB  Track Stats - Worldwide Athletics Facts and Figures
Willaston, South Wirral, N. U. T. S. First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. memoirs, history & stats - various issues of this quarterly magazine - vol. 31 - complete - 1, 2, 3, 4 - vol 33 - complete - #'s 1, 2, 3, 4 - vol. 35 complete - 1, 2, 3, 4 - vols. 31 & 33 contain a SPECIAL issue in each year - $ 15.00 for each complete year. Fine.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 8918
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PUGH, D. L.  Javelin Throwing
London, Eng. Amateur Athletic Association. 1960, First Thus. Original Wraps, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. second edition - 48 pages instructional booklet - fine . Fine.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 9302
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