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245 12 a| A passion for victory :b| the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times /c| Benson Bobrick.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xvi, 143 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

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500 a| "A Borzoi book.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-136) and index.;

520 a| A history of the Olympic Games, starting with their inception in Ancient Greece and leading up to the 1936 games in Nazi Berlin.;

505 0 a| Chronology -- Prologue -- The games begin -- Sport in the ancient world -- The new Olympic movement -- Uncertain footing -- The Games gain ground -- Athletic politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the Olympic medal record, year by year.;

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A passion for victory : the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times / Benson Bobrick.

Author/creator	Bobrick, Benson, 1947-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2012.
Description	xvi, 143 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Olympics--Juvenile literature. Olympics--History. --Juvenile literature.

Contents	Chronology -- Prologue -- The games begin -- Sport in the ancient world -- The new Olympic movement -- Uncertain footing -- The Games gain ground -- Athletic politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the Olympic medal record, year by year.
Abstract	A history of the Olympic Games, starting with their inception in Ancient Greece and leading up to the 1936 games in Nazi Berlin.
General note	"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-136) and index.
LCCN	2011016036
ISBN	9780375868696 (hbk.)
ISBN	0375868690 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780375968693 (glb)
ISBN	0375968695 (glb)

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