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The Naked Olympics
by Tony Perrottet
What was it like to attend the ancient Olympic Games?With the summer Olympics' return to Athens, Tony Perrottet delves into the ancient world and lets the Greek Games begin again. The acclaimed author of Pagan Holiday brings attitude, erudition, and humor to the fascinating story of the original Olympic festival, tracking the event day by day to re-create the experience in all its compelling spectacle.Using firsthand reports and little-known sources--including an actual Handbook for a Sports Coach used...
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Olympics Books & Ephemera
Great Olympic Champions
by DEVANEY, John
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1967. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Pictorial boards as issued. Fine, without dustwrapper.
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SGD 34.48
Génocide et spectacle: Une réflexion anarchiste sur le contexte à Rio de Janeiro: l'opération Choc de l'Ordre, la Coupe du Monde de la FIFA de 2014 et les Jeux Olympiques d'Éte de 2016 au Brésil
npl: Camotazo, 2014. Pamphlet. [12]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, illus., very good zine. Text in French. Originally written in 2011 by a group of anarchists associated with the Flor de Asfalto squat in Brazil.
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SGD 20.69
Full Circle
by JANSEN, Dan and Jack McCallum
New York: Villard Books, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed and dated on the half-title by the Olympic speed skating champion.
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SGD 103.45
THE NAZI OLYMPICS
by Richard D. Mandell
New York: MacMillan. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light spotting on top edge of text block. Stated First Printing. .
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SGD 103.38
Young Olympic Champions
by GELMAN, Steve
New York: W.W. Norton, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Some dampstaining on the boards, else a very good copy in a very good dustwrapper with some dampstaining.
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SGD 27.59
Art & Physique: series 8, Olympic issue/luxury issue
by Hood, Ralph, editor, Quaintance, Robert Mizer, John R. Campbell, Lloyd Steel, Fred Sparnell, et al
Metairie: Marcus Sen Pub, 1959. Magazine. 32p., including covers, 5.5x8.5 inches, illustrated with b&w artworks and photos in physique and Olympic Games styles, comic strip by Campbell, "Marcus Sen: in the days of Rome" very good digest sized magazine in stapled pictorial white wraps. Article on the forthcoming 1960 Olympics. Mizer as AMG and Quaintance offers photos for a change.
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SGD 62.07
Olympic Stud Farm: illustrated
by Reed, John
New York: Star Dist, 1982. Paperback. 180p., explicit drawings, price sticker on cover, worn first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-508. Ten Gays Who Shook Their Fannies! Red Fannies!
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SGD 34.48
Atlanta 1996. Centennial Edition An Official Publication of the U.S. Olympic Committee
by United States Olympic Committee
Salt Lake City: Published byÊCommemorative Publications, Inc., 1996. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. 192, [8] p. Includes illustrations. From July 19 until August 4, 1996, Atlanta hosted the Centennial Summer Olympic Games, an event that was the largest undertaking in the city's history. In the process of hosting the games, Atlanta changed dramatically, as new sports venues were built, park space was created, sidewalks and streets were improved, and housing patterns were altered.
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SGD 48.28
Dao ao yun hui qu 到奥运会去
Beijing: Renmin chubanshe, 1984. 64p., staplebound booklet, pages evenly toned. "Going to the Olympics," a celebration of China's participation in the games at Los Angeles.
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SGD 20.69
An Approved History of the Olympic Games
by HENRY, Bill
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Slight wear to the bottom of the boards else fine in very good dustwrapper with rubbing and several short tears.
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SGD 41.38
The Nazi Olympics
by Richard D. Mandell
Macmillan, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. 316 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, light wear, pages yellowed; a good solid book. The jacket is chipped, torn and worn; discolored. Berlin, 1936. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sport, Fishing, Hunting, Guns; ISBN: 0025792903. ISBN/EAN: 9780025792906. Inventory No: 207052. . 9780025792906
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SGD 10.34
Nazi Olympics, The
by Mandell, Richard D
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. 2nd. Softcover. Very Good/None. 316 pages. Softcover with light rubbing to paper wrappers, otherwise clean tight copy. Record # 471865
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SGD 20.69
Landing on My Feet a Diary of Dreams
by Strug, Kerri with John P. Lopez
Kansas City: Mcmeel. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Printing. Hardcover. 0836237080 .
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SGD 8.28
GOD DOES NOT LIVE IN LOS ANGELES ANYMORE but maybe the angels still do
by Randle, J. K
London: Hambleside Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages .
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SGD 19.31
Beneath the Snow: Covering the resistance to the 2010 Olympics (from Feb. 2010)
by The Friendly Fire Collective
Vancouver: Decolonize Vancouver Distro, 2010. [8]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good zine.
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SGD 23.45
An Illustrated History of the Olympics
by SCHAAP, Richard
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine, the boards slightly cocked, in a near fine dustwrapper with modest edgewear and a tear to the top of the spine. A profusely illustrated overview of the Olympic games.
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SGD 34.48
Special Exhibition: Nezu Art Museum Commemorating the Tokyo Olympic Game
Tokyo: Nezu Art Museum, 1964. Pamphlet. 65p., wraps, illustrated with B&W photos, 6.5x7.5 inches. Postcard and exhibition ticket laid in. Show of classical Asian art for Olympic visitors.
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SGD 16.55
Great Sporting Achievements from 1896 (Summer Games) 100 Greatest Olympians
by Tracy, Jim
Adelaide: Savvas Publishing. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour , Sepia-toned and Black & White Photographs. Foreword by Dawn Fraser. 207 pages. Covering 19 sports from 23 countries, includes a full page photo and full page of biographical information for the 100 athletes included. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st...
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SGD 22.10
The Olympic Games
by ARNOLD, Peter
New York: Optimum Books, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foot worn, else about fine in a near fine, lightly soiled dustwrapper.
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SGD 34.48
Olimpijskie igry / Олимпийские игры
by Sobolev P., Kalinin N. / Соболев П., Калинин Н
Физкультура и спорт, 1955. Softcover/Paperback. Fair. Дано краткое описание истории олимпийских игр, и каждого вида спорта отдельно. В приложении - результаты по видам спорта, входившим в программу олимпийских игр 1896-1952 годов.
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SGD 17.07
OLYMPIONIKOI = OLYMPIAN ODES = OLYMPISCHE ODEN = OLIMPICHE = LES ODES OLYMPIQUES = ODAS OLIMPICAS
by Pindar
SEVEN VOLUMES IN SLIPCASE.
A multilingual commemorative edition for the Olympics of 2004 in Athens; contains the original ancient Greek text and seven translations: English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish, as well as Modern Greek, the language of the host country. These languages were chosen because, apart from being international, they have also been used by distinguished Pindarists, and most translations of the Olympic, Pythic, Isthmic and Nemean Odes are written in them. Modern Greek has... Read more about this item
A multilingual commemorative edition for the Olympics of 2004 in Athens; contains the original ancient Greek text and seven translations: English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish, as well as Modern Greek, the language of the host country. These languages were chosen because, apart from being international, they have also been used by distinguished Pindarists, and most translations of the Olympic, Pythic, Isthmic and Nemean Odes are written in them. Modern Greek has... Read more about this item
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SGD 164.56
Sydney 2000 - The Games of the XXVII Olympiad - The Official Souvenir Book
by BROWN, Michelle
News Custom Publishing, Melbourne, 2000. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: 4to Quarto. 314 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is not price clipped and in excellent condition. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are...
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SGD 14.10
Let The 94 Games Begin
by Starkman Randy
Richmond Hill, Ontario: Scholastic Canada Ltd.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1993. Trade Paperback. 0590241737 . A very nice Trade Paperback with color & black / white photos. "Everything you need to know about the biggest event in winter sport: world champions, Canadian contenders, events, keys to success, tips from Canada's top athletes and much more. ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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SGD 19.29
The Nazi Olympics
by MANDELL, Richard D
New York: Macmillan Co, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Large faint stain to boards else very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper with rubbing to bottom corner of the rear panel and internal stains that bled through to rear panel.
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SGD 27.59
