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GREEK AND ROMAN SPORT A Dictionary of Athletes and Events from the Eighth Century B. C. to the Third Century A. D.
by Matz, David
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0899505589
- ISBN 13
- 9780899505589
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About This Item
McFarland Publishing. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0899505589 . Very faint staining to front endpaper. Else fine. ; Until now, no one has undertaken the compilation of this reference book which contains descriptions of the terms and events of Greek and Roman sport, and information about the athletes who excelled in those events. This book supplies that information. The dictionary proper lists Greek and Roman athletes, events and terminology in one sequence. Biographies range in length from several lines to several paragraphs. The Appendices contain a listing of athletes and, where applicable, their horses, and a list of citations from ancient sources that appear in the text. ; 9.1 X 778,740,086.0 X 0.6 inches; 175 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34474
- Title
- GREEK AND ROMAN SPORT A Dictionary of Athletes and Events from the Eighth Century B. C. to the Third Century A. D.
- Author
- Matz, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0899505589
- ISBN 13
- 9780899505589
- Publisher
- McFarland Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0899505589, Sports, EXERCISES, Athletics, Classical Greek & Roman, Social & Cultural
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