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Athletics: A History of Modern Track and Field Athletics (1860-1990) Men and Women
by Quercetani, Roberto L
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 8885202004
- ISBN 13
- 9788885202009
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Milan, IT: Vallardi & Associati, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/very good -. [10], 321, [1] p.: illustrations; 32 cm. Maroon cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes indices for men and women. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: rubbed; faded along lower edge of front section; edges rubbed; closed 1-cm. tear from lower edge of back section and crease; clean and bright.
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- Classic Books and Ephemera
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- Title
- Athletics: A History of Modern Track and Field Athletics (1860-1990) Men and Women
- Author
- Quercetani, Roberto L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 8885202004
- ISBN 13
- 9788885202009
- Publisher
- Vallardi & Associati
- Place of Publication
- Milan, IT
- Date Published
- 1990
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