PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by W Foulsham and Co, London
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in green cloth with black title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy has one previous inscription to the ffep dated 1927.The book is illustrated with 45 specially drawn diagrams,no date circa 1927 12mo 108pp.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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HDJ, DJ some soil, rub & mended tears , Foulsham's Pocket Library, Wartime Reprint,no date, 1940's, VG/VG-.
Condition: New.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the world of athletics, this book revives the nearly forgotten training methods of old England, methods that once propelled the nation to unparalleled supremacy in the field. The author, a seasoned athlete and trainer, unveils the secrets behind those triumphs, emphasizing the significance of simple, natural health rules and a deep technical understanding of running and walking. This work challenges the prevailing notion that athletic prowess is solely reliant on natural talent. It underscores the critical role of proper technique and training, particularly in sprint running, where seemingly minor details can make the difference between mediocrity and excellence. With insightful observations on body mechanics, stride length, and the interplay of muscles, the author provides a comprehensive guide for aspiring athletes and coaches alike. Through detailed explanations and illustrations, readers are introduced to the nuances of various running distances, from the explosive sprints to the strategic marathons. The book delves into the art of hurdling, long jump, high jump, and shot put, offering invaluable insights into achieving peak performance in each discipline. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of traditional English training methods, reminding us that the path to athletic excellence lies not in shortcuts or fads, but in a dedicated pursuit of technique, discipline, and a profound understanding of the human body's capabilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 101580036X ISBN 13: 9781015800366
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1015795455 ISBN 13: 9781015795457
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Language: English
Published by Dean & Son., London, England, 1897
Seller: Tony Hutchinson, Seale, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 64pp + ads. 7 x 5 inch. apart from some age browning to page edges the interior is in very nice clean condition, no deliberate marks, names nor inscriptions. The fep and frontispiece portrait are still well attached to the front cover, the rest of block is well attached to the rear cover, there is no split to the cover (see pic 2 attached). Mitchell was World Champion in 1889. Although the book is not dated from adverts present it was most likely published in 1897. Bonzoline Balls advert to rear cover. Scarce.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2022
ISBN 10: 101580036X ISBN 13: 9781015800366
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Methuen & Co., London, 1913
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Rilegato. Condition: molto buono. Collana The complete Series. Con 30 illustrazioni. Firma di appartenenza al frontespizio.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc., New York
Seller: Recycled Books & Music, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Later Printing. 264pp. No Date. Front hinge is open. One signatures is cracked. Edges are dust stained. Pages 182/183 have toning from a newspaper bookmark. Light Foxing throughout. Spine is slightly rolled. Spine ends are heavily rubbed. Spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is faded. Rear board has discoloration at the lower edge. Rear board has light rubbing. Spine has darkened. Board bleed on inside rear board. Text is clean and unmarked.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 328.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
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Add to basketMussabini was a highly successful running coach who famously coached Harold Abrahams to Olympic gold as portrayed in the film, Chariots of Fire. 1st edition. 16mo. 94pp. 15 pages of photos. Card covers with dust-wrapper. Very good condition.
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Published by Foulsham
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Add to basketAthletics book. Instructional book by the well-known athletics coach who worked with Harold Abrahams. Paperback. 12mo. 94pp. Dust-wrapper, rubbed to edges with a couple of small chips. Very good condition.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
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Add to basketA detailed early track and field training manual from the legendary English athletics coach, best known for his work with the British team over five Olympic Games and particularly with Harold Abrahams, covering technique and tactics across all major disiciplines plus general advice, with photographic illustrations and explanatory drawings. 8vo. 264pp. Cloth-covered boards. Boards rubbed. Spine rebacked. with new endpapers. Ex-library copy with occasional associated stamps throughout. A good copy. First edition. Scarce.