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The Ancient Olympics

by Spivey, Nigel

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1st UK Ed..
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2004
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Hardcover
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9780192804334
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed... "This is the first time that the long history of the Olympic institution has been traced with reference to social behaviour, sexual habits, and the aesthetic ideals of Classical antiquity. Were there any direct links between athletics and military training? Why did Greek athletes compete in the nude? How… Read more about this item
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Olympia and Macedonia : Games, Gymnasia and Politics

by Scanlon, Thomas F

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First Edition.
Published
1997
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Paperback
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9780968051511
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Toronto: Thesslonikeans Society of Metro Toronto Inc, 1997 Book. New. Original Wraps. First Edition.. Text of the "Dimitria" Annual Lecture 3 October 1996. Discusses the role of sport and the Olympics in the politics of Greek Maecdonia at the time of Alexander the Great. 29p. bibliography [4 copies found in WordCat].
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Athletics of the Ancient World

by Gardiner, Edward Norman

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Reprint
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967 Book. As New. Cloth. Reprint. First published in 1930, reprinted 1967 from corrected sheets of the first edition. 246p.illus. bibliography.index. Clean crisp copy, owner's name on ffep, else fine.
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Ancient Greek Athletics : Myths, History and Culture

by Varvitsiotis, Orestes G

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1st Greek Ed..
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2004
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Paperback
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9789606301605
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Athens: In Tempo, 2004 Book. New. French Wraps. 1st Greek Ed... " Although the book gives a detailed history of the Olympian Games and describes the organization, rules and kind of events that took place during the eleven centuries of their life, Varvitsiotes' book gives greater emphasis to the cultural aspects of athletics in ancient Greece, and how athletics influenced… Read more about this item
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Report of the Twelfth Session of the International Olympic Academy at Olympia. (July 1972)

by International Olympic Academy

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First Printing.
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1973
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Paperback
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Athens: Hellenic Olympic Committee,, 1973 Book. Fair. Laminated Softcover. First Printing.. Proceedings, lectures and events. list of participants 12-30th. July 1972. 301p. illus (B & W) [NO copies found in WorldCat].
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Athletics of the Ancient World

by Gardiner, Edward Norman

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1967
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Hardcover
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967 Book. Fine. Cloth. Reprint. First published in 1930, reprinted 1967 from corrected sheets of the first edition. 246p.illus. bibliography.index. Clean crisp copy, owner's name on ffep, else fine.
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Olympia and the Olympic Games: Guidebook with Reconstructions

by Trianti, Imene & Valavanis, Panos V

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2nd Edition
Published
2013
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Paperback
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9789608363045
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Athens: Politistikos Ekdoseis , 2013 Book. Illus. by Socratis Mavrommatis. As New. Spiral Bound. 2nd Edition. [ The Monumenst Now and Then series] Contemporary coloured photographs by Socratis Mavrommatis of ancient Olympia, with transparent overlays showing reconstructions of what they originally looked like by Maria Magnisali and Themistoklis Bilis. English. translation by Alexandra Doumas. 107 p+ 13 transparencies maps, bibliography.NOTE… Read more about this item
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Olympia : Brief History and Complete Guide

by Photinos,Spyros [Fotinos, Spiros]

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1972
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Paperback
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Athens: Olympic Flame, 1972 Book. Illus. by Translator Evi Pawloff-Valmas. As New. French Wraps. Illustrated tourist guide to the antiquities and museum at Olympia. 46p+ plus 62 leaves of plate [some col].
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The Ancient Olympic Games

by Swaddling, Judith

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Edition
1st US Ed..
Published
1984
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Paperback
ISBN
9780292703735
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1984 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st US Ed... " .a guide to the ancient Games, Judith Swaddling traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of the Olympic festival. " 80p. illus bibliography.Owner's stamps, else near fine.
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Ancient Oympia

by Karaghiorga, Theodora G.

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1st Greek Ed..
Published
1971
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Paperback
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Athens: Apollo Editions, 1971 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Greek Ed... Compact but comprehensive and well illustrated guide to ancient Olympia.88p.(32 p. text+, 56p, of plates) illus.(some col) diagrams.Name of owner, else near fine..
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Olympia : Brief History and Complete Archaeological Guide

by Fotinos, Spiros [Photinos,Spyros] [Spyros Th. Photeinos]

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2nd Edition
Published
1971
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Paperback
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Archaia Olympia : Sp. Fotinos, 1971 Book. Fine. Card Cover. 2nd Edition. Illustrated tourist guide to the antiquities and museum at Olympia. English translation by Evi Pawloff-Valmas by 61p + 14 leaves of plates[b & w] map.
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Ancient Greek Athletics

by Miller, Stephen G

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Uncorrected Proof
Published
2004
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Paperback
ISBN
9780300115291
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New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press, 2004 Book. As New. Soft cover. Uncorrected Proof. The earliest Olympic games began more than twenty-five-hundred years ago. What were they like, how were they organized, who participated? Were ancient sports a means of preparing youth for warfare? In this lavishly illustrated book, a world expert on ancient Greek athletics provides the first comprehensive… Read more about this item
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Olympia : The Games in Antiquity

by Maranti, Anna

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1st Greek Edition
Published
1999
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Paperback
ISBN
9789605403362
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Athens: Toubis / Michalis Toumbis Editions , 1999 Book. As New. French Wraps. 1st Greek Edition. Well illustrated guide to the archaeological site, the Museum, myth and history.127p, illus. bibliography. Publicity flyer for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games laid in..
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Olympia

by Kaltsas, Nikolaos

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5th Ed
Published
2005
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Paperback
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9789602143773
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Athens: Archaeological Receipts Fund, 2005 Book. As New. French Wraps. 5th Ed. Official handbook tto the archaeological site at Olympia. 110p. illus [col.]map..
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Olympism in Antiquity [1]

by International Olympic Committee [ed]

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First Edition.
Published
1993
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Hardcover
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Lausanne: Olympic Museum, 1993 Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition.. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland June 23, 1993.A lavishly illustrated display featuring Greek works of art relating to the ancient Olympic Games.Includes : Olympism in antiquityby J.A. Samaranch; Introduction by Doris Vanhove; The torch race by Doris Vanhove; Homer and sport by Doris… Read more about this item
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The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece

by Yalouris, Nikolaos (Ed)

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First Thus
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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9789602131329
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Athens: Ekdotike Athenon, 1982 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Thus. Originally published in Greek 1976 as "He Historia ton Olympiakon Agon" with contributions by prominent Greek archaeologists and experts. It describes the site of the Games, the athletes and the different sporting events and the importance of athletics and competitions in Greek culture. All of this lavishly illustrated with hundreds… Read more about this item
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