The Kings of Distance: A Study of Five Great Runners

Peter Lovesey

London

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Eyre & Spottiswoode

,

1968

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First Edition.

22cm x 14.5cm. 197 pages, black and white illustrations. Brown cloth, gilt lettering, no jacket.

A look at the careers of five distance runners: Deerfoot, W. G. George, Alf Shrubb, Paavo Nurmi, and Emil Zatopek.

Slightly cocked. Moderate wear and minor soiling to cloth. Small rub and Bookseller’s label of Beulah Park Books, Adelaide, to front pastedown. Good Condition.