The XXIII Olympiad: Los Angeles 1984, Calgary 1988 (Olympic Century)
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These two sturdy, handsomely bound volumes are the first in a projected series of 25 titles that will cover the history of the games from ancient times through 1996. Summaries of events, anecdotal sidebars that capture the flavor of the different locales, and compehensive charts are accompanied by excellent photographs. Recommended for medium to large-sized sports collections.
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Hardcover. Condition: As new. First edition. Inscribed "Best wishes! Mary Lou Retton" on page facing title page. Retton was the first-ever American gymnast to win the all-around gold medal at the Olympics with two additional silver and two bronze medals. Small Folio (12 1/4 x 9 1/4"). Original black half-cloth over green boards with gilt ruling on cloth, light orange lettering and two official Olympic plaques pasted to cover. Endpapers illustrated with color maps and data of participating countries. Title page with publisher's device. This volume introduces the Los angeles and Calgary and their Olympic facilities, covers the highlights of the games and is illustrated profusely with color photographs. Olympic calendar and charts of the results for each discipline with bibliography and index at rear. Seller Inventory # 47773