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THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE OLYMPICS - 2008 EDITION

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE OLYMPICS - 2008 EDITION

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A treasure trove of lore, drama and anecdote from 112 years of Olympic history featuring full descriptions of rules and scoring for every event, plus the top eight finishers in every Summer Olympic event since 1896.

Large 8vo. 1182pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

Date
2008
Publisher
Aurum Sport
Author
David WALLECHINSKY and Jaime LOUCKY

£10.00 (Code: 94214)

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