Description |
xvii, 138 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Ancient and modern -- 2. Games and festivals -- 3. The Olympic programme -- 4. Spectators and facilities -- 5. Rules and officials -- 6. The athletes -- 7. Training and trainers -- 8. Games, politics and patronage -- 9. The critics |
Analysis |
Olympic games (Ancient) |
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Olympic Games to 261 |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes index |
Subject |
Olympics.
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Olympic games (Ancient)
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Olympics -- History.
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Author |
Pleket, H. W., author
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LC no. |
76364078 |
ISBN |
0701120878 |
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