Author: Webster, Lt.-Col. F. A. M.: Title: Olympic Cavalcade.
Description: London, Hutchinson & Co., no date H/B green cloth bds, Good+, a little light soiling in places, gilt lettering to spine, contents clean and tight, 86 b/w illustrations, front and rear flap of d/w present, pp243, neatly tippexed out name and address on front pastedown. The author tells the story fo both the ancient Greek Games and the modern Games, revived at Athens in 1896. In addition he sets out tables of records that will be invaluable alike to spectators and journalists attending the Olympiad.
Keywords: Olympic games Olympiad Ancient Greek Games modern records Paris St Louis USA London Stockholm Hiatus Antwerp Amsterdam Los Angeles Berlin
Price: GBP 8.50 = appr. US$ 12.14 Seller: Little Owl Books
- Book number: 5909