Nurmi Lauri (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. This is an old nonfiction sport book about Finland called Suomi Urheilee Finlands Idrott Av I Dag, Sports in Finland, copyright 1947, possible first edition with no other date found, hard cover, no dust jacket, written by Martti Jukola, Lauri Nurmi and translated into the english by Paul Sjoblom. The text is in several languages, one being english. The books spine cover has been taped, first end page has a long tear, some bumped corners and edge wear, otherwise in fair condition with lots of black and white photographs, firm binding and unpaginated. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Suomi Urheilee Finlands Idrott Avidag. This is an ex library copy with typical internal stamps, no call # clear tape around spine, tape on first page. priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire. ; Ex Library; 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 ".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. About 150pp of photos with captions in 5 languages. Spine worn & lacking a 2" piece at bottom otherwise vg. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years. Size: Large 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The book "Finlands idrott av idag" (original title: Suomi urheilee: Finlands idrott av i dag: Sports in Finland: La Finlande sportive: Finnlands Sport im Bild), published in 1947, is a richly photo-illustrated overview of Finnish sports and athletic life at the time of publication. It was published by Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö (WSOY) and authored by Martti Jukola and Lauri Nurmi. Content and Information The primary content of the book is a presentation of Finnish sports in pictures, as indicated by its multilingual title. Format and Scope: The book is heavily illustrated with photographs and is typically unpaginated (approximately 120 pages). It weighs about 520 grams. Languages: It is a five-language publication, featuring text in Finnish, Swedish, English, French, and German, making it an international showcase of Finnish athletics. Subject Matter: The content focuses on various sports and athletes in Finland during the immediate post-war era. It captures the spirit of Finnish sports culture in the late 1940s, a period when icons like long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi were legendary figures. Historical Context: The book provides a snapshot of an era when winter sports (such as ice hockey and cross-country skiing), track and field, and the national sport of pesäpallo were prominent in Finland. Purpose: Similar to the first yearbook published by the Finlands Svenska Centralidrottsförbund (CIF) in 1947, this book served to document current sports activities and achievements for both domestic and international audiences. The book is a valuable historical source for anyone interested in Finnish sports history and the visual documentation of athletics in the 1940s.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Cartonato rigido con titolo impresso al piatto, sovraccoperta editoriale, copertina con piccoli restauri al margine superiore , dorso con lievi segni d'uso, pagine non numerate, numerose illustrazioni nel testo, dedica al primo foglio bianco. Testo in lingua finlandese, inglese, francese, tedesco. Buono stato. Spedizione entro 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A Good copy in pictorial paper-covered boards and cloth spine of this photo-illustrated volume produced in conjunction with the 1952 Winter Olympics. Roughly thirty signatures/brief inscriptions at the front endpapers, at least some apparently by athletes. No dust jacket. Book.…

hardcover. 4°, ca. 80 S. Halbln., Kanten lt. bestossen, sonst guter Zustand, deutsch, englisch, französisch. Zahlr. s/w Fotos. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Halbleinen. nicht paginiert Su berieben u. bestaubt u. rissig u. etw. fleckig, Vorsatz beschrieben L031 *.* Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 610.