The Ancient Olympic Games by Judith Swaddling - 2011

British Museum Press, 2011. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

British Museum Press. Very Good. 2011. Softcover. 0714119857 . Minor shelfwear. Small chip to spine. Gift card to R. E. Fantham affixed to titlepage. ; In this revised and all-colour edition of her indispensable 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. A large, detailed model based on modern research and excavation reconstructs the site of ancient Olympia, where alongside religious and civic buildings there grew an elaborate sports complex with a stadium for 40,000 spectators, indoor and outdoor training facilities, hot and cold baths, a swimming pool and a race-course. Later chapters cover the diet and medical treatment of athletes, sponsorship, patronage, propaganda and revivals of the Games and a brand new chapter, based on the lateste research discusses the literary sources for the Olympic Games. The expanded final… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

British Museum Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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London: The British Museum Press, 2011. Paperback. Minor edge wear on covers. Binding is sound and pages are clean throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF. Paperback. Very Good. Used.

British Museum Press, 19/09/2011 00:00:01. paperback. New. 1.1991 in x 24.4814 in x 18.9856 in.