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REMINISCENCES OF AN ATHLETE - TWENTY YEARS ON TRACK AND FIELD

REMINISCENCES OF AN ATHLETE - TWENTY YEARS ON TRACK AND FIELD
REMINISCENCES OF AN ATHLETE - TWENTY YEARS ON TRACK AND FIELD

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The early autobiography of the American athlete who remains the only person to win gold medals in both high jump and long jump, which he achieved at the Athens Olympic Games of 1896, with photographic illustrations of his great contemporary team-mates.

8vo. 196pp. Cloth-covered boards. Front cover lightly sunned. Some mild internal foxing. A good copy. First edition. Scarce.

Date
1911
Publisher
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co.
Author
Ellery H. CLARK

£240.00 (Code: 101687)

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