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14E CHAMPIONNATS DU MONDE DE CROSS-COUNTRY - LISTE DES RESULTATS (WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 1986)

The official printed results from the 14th World Cross Country Championships held on 23 March 1986 at Colombier in Switzerland, including men's, women's (won by Team GB's Zola Budd) and junior races. 4to.

£14.00

THE 8TH BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES - AT KINGSTON, JAMAICA 1966

A guide to the Commonwealth Games in Kingston, featuring a brief history, schedule and tables for each event left blank for the reader to complete prefaced with the winners and their times, distances etc

£7.00

9TH EUROPEAN ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS, ATHENS 1969 - BULLETIN & BROCHURE (2 ITEMS)

The first issue of the information Bulletin relating to the World Athletics Championships held in Athens in 1969, plus the booklet issued two years earlier introducing plans for the event - both nicely

£30.00

ATHLETICS FOR HEALTH - RUNNING THEORY & PRACTICE

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

£60.00

THE B.E.G. STORY 1954

Souvenir brochure published to coincide with the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver. Paperback. 4to (landscape). 64pp. Covers are a little foxed and rubbed. A good copy.

£10.00

BARRY - EMPIRE GAMES 1958

An illustrated tourist information booklet promoting the Welsh resort of Barry in advance of the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Cardiff. Oblong 8vo. 78pp. Paperback. Cover loose. Good

£10.00

BRITISH ATHLETES 1951

Action photographs of more than 200 British athletes with short biographies plus an article by Jack Crump looking forward to 1952. 4to. 50pp. Paperback. Minor rubbing to top and bottom of spine. Good

£16.00

BRITISH JUNIOR ALL-TIME BEST PERFORMERS ANNUAL - 1963

First issue of the athletics annual providing listings of all-time British male junior performances in track and field events, up to the year prior to that of publication. 8vo. 14pp. Paperback. Good

£14.00

BRITISH JUNIOR ALL-TIME BEST PERFORMERS ANNUAL - 1964

Illustrated athletics annual providing listings of all-time British male junior performances in track and field events, up to the year prior to that of publication. 8vo. 18pp. Paperback. Good condition.

£14.00

COMMONWEALTH GAMES AUCKLAND 1990 - OFFICIAL REPORT

Official booklet reporting on the performance of England's 1990 Commonwealth Games Team at Auckland, including lists of those involved plus all results and a record of English medal-winners, including

£18.00

COMMONWEALTH GAMES CARDIFF 1958 PUBLICITY LEAFLET

Leaflet aimed at generating excitement in Wales for the Vlth Commonwealth Games in Cardiff 1958. 4pp. Very good condition.

£7.00

COMMONWEALTH GAMES EDINBURGH 1970 INVITATION BROCHURE

Lavishly illustrated brochure, 'a representation to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games Federation conveying a cordial invitation to hold the Ninth Commonwealth Games 1970 in Scotland.' Contains

£24.00

COMMONWEALTH GAMES EDINBURGH 1986 - OFFICIAL REPORT

An illustrated review of the England team's performance at the Commonwealth Games of 1986, including lists of all medal-winners and all members of the team and staff. 8vo. 22pp. Paperback. Very good condition.

£7.00

DAVE WOTTLE STORY - RUNNER'S WORLD BOOKLET OF THE MONTH NO.30 (DECEMBER 1973)

An illustrated biography of the 1972 Olympic 800-metres champion. 8vo. 46pp. Paperback. Cover lightly rubbed. Good condition.

£80.00

DIE 100 BESTEN DEUTSCHEN LEICHLATHLETEN 1968

Listings of the 100 best German men's and women's performances in all track and field events up to 1968. 8vo. 79pp. Paperback. Minor wear to cover and ageing to pages otherwise good condition.

£35.00

DISCUS THROWING

Fourth edition of the illustrated athletics instructional booklet, first published in 1950 and featuring action photography of leading athletes of the period such as Bill Tancred. 8vo. 40pp. Paperback.

£7.00

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS STUTTGART 1986 - GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND INTERNATIONAL TEAM MEDIA GUIDE

Illustrated profiles of the squad, including Cram, Coe, Ovett, Wells, Thompson, Black, Budd and Gunnell. 8vo. 32pp. Paper covers. Daley Thompson's first-places have been circled. Good condition.

£8.00

EXERCISES FOR RUNNERS

A multi-authored booklet offering illustrated advice on flexibility and strength routines, including yoga and free-weights drills. 8vo. 80pp. Paperback. Cover rubbed and with a few splash marks. Previous

£12.00

FIRST ASIAN GAMES, NEW DELHI 1951- OFFICIAL SOUVENIR GUIDE, PROGRAMMES AND OTHER ITEMS (6 IN TOTAL), INCLUDING SIGNED CARD

The official brochure for the inaugural Asian Games, held in New Delhi in 1951 which saw teams from Afghanistan, Burma, Ceylon, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand

£300.00

THE FRANK SHORTER STORY - RUNNER'S WORLD BOOKLET OF THE MONTH NO.18 (NOVEMBER 1972)

An illustrated biography of the 1972 Olympic marathon champion. 8vo. 48pp. Paperback. Good condition.

£30.00

HALESOWEN ATHLETIC AND CYCLING CLUB 1922-1949

Souvenir brochure published to mark the official opening of the Manor Abbey Sports Ground on August 6th, 1949. Includes a programme of events for the day as well as a history of the club and profiles of

£35.00

HELMS HALL - HELMS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION

Illustrated introductory guide to the sports institution founded by Paul Helms in California in 1936, which supported many athletes and displayed an important collection of trophies and ephemera. 8vo.

£15.00

HOW TO ORGANISE AND CONDUCT A SPORTS MEETING

A booklet providing all the practical information needed to hold an athletics meeting, from equipment and facilities to the various officers required. 8vo. 40pp. Paperback. Covers lightly rubbed. Good

£8.00

HURDLING

Fourth edition of the illustrated athletics instructional booklet, first published in 1952 and featuring action photography and explanatory drawings throughout. 8vo. 62pp. Paperback. Previous owner's

£7.00

IAAF WORLD CUP 77 - DUSSELDORF, OFFICIAL REPORT

Fully illustrated report with all results and descriptions of each event, including a win for the young Steve Ovett in the 1500m. 60pp. Large 4to (landscape). Paperback. Very good condition. 

£28.00

INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION - WORLD CUP '81, ROME

Fully illustrated commemorative booklet with all results and a report on each event, including wins for Coe, Ovett and Wells. 60pp. Large 4to (landscape). Paperback. Very good condition. 

£14.00

JOG-ALONG-HAPPILY AND THE CINDER TRACK

Often humorous thoughts and memoirs from the characterful Herne Hill Harriers distance runner and coach, most of which are compiled from his articles in various athletics magazines, with cartoon illustrations

£20.00

JOGGING

A 1960s programme of running for fitness aimed at those of all ages and abilities, with suggested plans and photographic illustrations throughout. 8vo. 127pp. Paperback. Covers lightly rubbed. Good condition.

£20.00

THE LONG JUMP

Fifth edition of the illustrated athletics instructional booklet, first published in 1949 and featuring action photography of leading athletes of the period such as Lynn Davies. 8vo. 32pp. Paperback.

£6.00

LONG JUMP

Fourth edition of the illustrated athletics instructional booklet, first published in 1949 and featuring action photography of leading athletes of the period such as Barbara-Anne Thompson. 8vo. 47pp.

£8.00

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