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THE 1908 OLYMPICS

THE 1908 OLYMPICS

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Well-researched, illustrated history of the first London Games including detailed discussion of the numerous controversies surrounding the event which launched the tradition of modern international sporting contests.

8vo. 182pp. Paperback. Very good condition. 

Date
2008
Publisher
Cheltenham: SportsBooks Ltd.
Author
Keith BAKER

£5.00 (Code: 78020)

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