THE SPORT OF RACE WALKING

Published by The Race Walking Association, 1962

About this Item

A complete history of race walking, including international racing, training etc., and including line drawings of many of the leading walkers, past and present. First edition. 8vo. 161pp. Dust-wrapper, rubbed with a couple of chips and a damp staining to back cover. A couple of old mouldy stains to front pastedown but actually the contents are very good. This copy belonged to James Coote, the Daily Telegraph Athletics Correspondent for 30 years, who died while flying himself back from the European Athletics Cup in Turin in 1979, with three sheets of his typed notes slipped in.

Seller Inventory # 91625

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE SPORT OF RACE WALKING
• Publisher: The Race Walking Association
• Publication Date: 1962