Training Athletes by Harold Abrahams Adolphe (2 results)
Published by G.BELL and sons, 1928
Seller: Sportspages, Farnham, United KingdomSportspages
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Athletics instructional book by Harold Abrahams and his older brother Adolphe, who is regarded as the founder of British sports science. First edition. 8vo. 189pp. School prize plate to fly-leaf. Original blue cloth boards. Contained in a good quality (but home-made) facsimile dust-wrapper. Very good condition.
Published by G.BELL and sons, 1928
Seller: Sportspages, Farnham, United KingdomSportspages
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: PBFA
Condition: Used
£ 240.00
£ 27.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Athletics instructional book by Harold Abrahams and his older brother Adolphe, who is regarded as the founder of British sports science. First edition. 8vo. 189pp. Original blue cloth boards, lightly rubbed and spine a little faded. Harold Abrahams' personal business card is laid down neatly to front pastedown. To the same page…is the ownership signature of Bevil Rudd, who won three medals for South Africa, including gold in the 400m, at the 1920 Olympic Games. A very rare book with excellent provenance.
