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FS: "Olympics" out-of-print Books
"Olympics" out-of-print Books
I have for sale the following out-of-print "Olympics" Books in MINT condition. Prices US plus postage + I have for sale the out-of-print, hardcover, 1st edition "Olympics 1984" prestented by Philips, printed in London England. The book contains 144 pages of text as well as full-color photographs and stats, stories, and records of the athletes. There is also a complete 9 page section included, entitled, "20 Years Of Gold Medals 1964-1984" listing records shown for the Olympic Gold Metal Winners for every event covered in the last 20 years of the Olympic Games. $30. + I have for sale "The Official Commemorative Book Of The XV Olympic Winter Games" (Calgary 1988) by Lloyd Robertson and Brian D. Johnson. This attractive 214 page commemorative out-of-print, hardcover edition contains the Olympic facts, stats, and full-color photos of the XV Olympic Games held in Calgary Alberta, Canada in 1988. This hardcover edition is sanctioned by "The Organization Committee Of The XV Olympic Winter Games" $30. + "Official Olympic Program from the Games Of The XXIIIrd. Olympiad Los Angeles 1984." This out-of-print, 1st printing edition contains 322 pages of full-color photos, profiles and statistics of the 1984 Games, Los Angeles, California. $35. + I have for the out-of-print, harcover, 1st edtion "The Los Angeles Times Book of the 1984 Olympic Games". The edition contains 192 pages of text as well as black and white, and full-color photographs profiling the 1984 Olympic Games held in Los Angeles, California. The book includes individual and team records, medal winners, statistics, and standings. In addition, two introductory essays-a fasinating one on history and birth of the modern Games and a nostalgic look at Los Angeles's first Olympic experience in 1932-provide important background for appreciating the special nature of Olympic competition. $25. + I have for sale the out-of-print Hardcover 1st edition book: "Montreal 1976 Official Album". The book contains "304 pages pages of facinating reading. More than 275 photos and illustrations. Statistics. All the Olympic champions from 1896 to 1972. This album is your passport to the XXI Olympiad." This edition is written in both the french and English languge. $25. + "Munich 72" this out-of-print, 1st edition hardcover contains 200 pages of text, full-color photos and team and individual statistics. This unique, out-of-print hardcover edition is written in English, French and German. The edition is in good condition. $25. + I have for sale the out-of-print, hardcover, edition of "Share The Flame: The Official Retrospective Book of the Olympic Torch Relay". This large 224 page book contains color photos and text. Front Jacket Excerpt: "You are about to share an astonishing experience. For 88 days in the winter of 1987-1988, the Olympic flame was carried across Canada, passed proudly from runner to runner in the longest Olympic relay ever. This book is about that relay and some of the nearly 7,000 lottery winners and chosen Canadians who advanced the torch, kilometre by kilometre, from St. John's, Newfoundland to Calgary, Alberta, where it burned throughout the XV Winter games. It carries you along with the torch on its 18,000 kilometre trek". $30. + "The Complete Book of the Olympics" by David Wallechinsky (1984). The trade edition book contains 683 pages of text as well as vintage black and white photographs profiling: "Fasinating, dramatic, and bizzare stories from Olympic history. Final results for EVERY Olympic Event since 1986, Full coverage of the 1984 Summer and Winter Games". $15. + "Sports and Games in the Ancient World" by: Vera Olivova (hardcover) 208 pages with color photos published in 1984. $20. + I have for sale the 1972 out-of-print, hardcover edition of "Athletic Sportsgraph" by Harold Abrahams. This book printed in great Britian bears Olympics Crest and is an "Official Publication of the British Olympic Association". Front Jacket Excerpt: "This book represents the harvest of a lifetime's knowledge of the international athletics scene. It is both a hostory of the modern Olympic Games and a wide-ranging survey of British, Commenwealth and European athletics during this century. There are thirty-seven individual sections devoted to the various men's and women's track and field events, with introductory sections to each main group of events; and the book ends with with a section of principal records and record-breakers in the World, Olympics, European, Commenwealth and United Kingdom classes". $25. + I have for sale the autobiography book "Road To The Olympus" by one-time Russian hockey coach Anatoli Tarasov. This out-of-print, harcover book was printed in Canada in 1969 and profiles: "Russian Hockey Coach Tarasov, Tells How To Win The Olympics". The book contains 172 pages of text as well as black and white photos. It is written entirely in the English language and tells of the Russian perspective on Olympic Hockey. $25. + "Guide To The 1994 Winter Olympics." This 32 page booklet includes black and white photos of the events as well a a description of how each event is performed at the 1994, 17th. Winter Olympics in Lillehammer Norway. $10. + Promo Edition of "Calgary '88 Olympics Wintergames Television Factbook". This book contains Olympic televised times and facts of all the events of the Calgary '88 Winter Games, ie: the book lists and pictures all the calls of Olympic Hockey with a refree showing the hand-signs, Lists all the compulsory dances in Ice-Skating, etc. The fact-book is a Canadian Issue Product of Shell Oil Co. $15. Please include your "postal mailing address" so I can calculate postage charges to your destination. Thank you |
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SEVEN years and you still have not flogged this book?.
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