FROM THE LEGEND TO THE LIVING: BEING THE STORY OF THE MARATHON RACE FROM ITS INCEPTION IN ANCIENT GREECE B.C. 470 AND THE HISTORY OF THE POLY MARATHON RACE FROM 1909 TO ITS DIAMOND JUBILEE YEAR 1969.

WINTER, A. E. H.

Published by Privately Published,, London,, 1969

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First Edition. Wraps. Slim 8vo.pp.40. non-fiction. Sport: Athletics: The Marathon: 'Being the Story of the Marathon Race from its Inception in Ancient Greece B.C. 470 and the History of the Poly Marathon Race from 1909 to its Diamond Jubilee Year 1969.' B/w photographs of races, athletes, and prize-givings illustrate the text. Acknowledgements include Harold Abrahams "who helped to differentiate between fact and fantasy." Very good. Covers feigntly tanned with very slight surface wear.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: FROM THE LEGEND TO THE LIVING: BEING THE STORY OF THE MARATHON RACE FROM ITS INCEPTION IN ANCIENT GREECE B.C. 470 AND THE HISTORY OF THE POLY MARATHON RACE FROM 1909 TO ITS DIAMOND JUBILEE YEAR 1969.
• Publisher: Privately Published,, London,
• Publication Date: 1969
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
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