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Sportspages, Farnham, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 19, 2009
Stampfl was a successful coach in England in the 1950s, helping to develop the careers of Bannister, Brasher and Chataway amongst others. Here he sets out his manual of training. First edition. 8vo. 159pp. Owner's name to fly-leaf. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed to edges with a couple of closed tears and small chip to head of spine. A very good copy. Seller Inventory # 100818
Title: FRANZ STAMPFL ON RUNNING
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins
Publication Date: 1955
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light discolouration to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing with some loss to edges, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, minor archival tape repairs to closed tearing of spine). Seller Inventory # 1y98b/18
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1956. Sixth printing. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chips, and some large areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Seller Inventory # 1765954708ADA
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hiding Place Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Numerous chips to dustwrapper, still an attractive copy of a scarce book. Seller Inventory # ABE-1741373456395
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Edition Not Stated. Tactics and complete training schedules for all events from the spinrt to the 10,000 metres. Foreward by Roger Bannister. Preface by Chris Chtaway. Edge wear to dust jacket, small tears, chips missing. Signed by Previous Owner. Seller Inventory # 023093