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THE PHYSIQUE OF THE OLYMPIC ATHLETE

THE PHYSIQUE OF THE OLYMPIC ATHLETE

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A scientific study of 137 track and field athletes at the Rome Olympics of 1960 and a comparison with weightlifters and wrestlers, with explanatory illustrations and numerous photographs of unclothed male Olympic athletes from a wide range of events.

4to. 126pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper worn to edges, including small tears and losses, now protected by a plastic sleeve. Previous owner's name in ink to flyleaf. A good copy.

Date
1964
Publisher
George Allen and Unwin
Author
J.M. TANNER

£40.00 (Code: 101374)

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