The Olympics : Athens to Athens 1896-2004
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In 1896 the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens and have been on a journey around the world for more than a century. Now the games are returning to the country of their birth and the city of their revival. This book captures some of the triumphs and tragedies of the world's greatest sporting event.
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London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004.
Collation:
359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. facsims., ports. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
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Edited by Matt Rendell.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780297843825 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.48
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
1330432