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ATHLETICS FOR HEALTH - RUNNING THEORY & PRACTICE

ATHLETICS FOR HEALTH - RUNNING THEORY & PRACTICE

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Illustrated notes on the benefits of sport for health, including specific training notes for track and field with an emphasis on middle-distance running, by the Olympic champion and world record holding athlete Jack Lovelock.

8vo. 24pp. Paperback. Light wear and ageing, with rusted staples removed. A good copy of a rare booklet.

Date
1937
Publisher
Seven Kings: J.E. Lovelock
Author
J.E. LOVELOCK

£60.00 (Code: 84168)

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