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Man of Sport, Man of Peace : Collected Speeches and Essays of Philip Noel-Baker : Olympic Statesman 1889-1982 (Signed By Author)
by Anthony, Don (Compiler)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0951780204
- ISBN 13
- 9780951780206
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sports Editions Ltd, 1991. Inscribed 'To Tom (Lord Pendry) with all good wishes Don Anthony 26.10.92'. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and two very tiny bumps. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to spine. 175pp. A selection of speeches and writings by Philip Noel-Baker, himself an Olympic silver medalist who devoted his life to the Olympic movement and he also received the Nobel Peace Prize for his tireless work for the League of Nations and the UN. Very scarce signed copy.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10 x 7.75 inches.
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- Bookseller
- Godley Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027096
- Title
- Man of Sport, Man of Peace : Collected Speeches and Essays of Philip Noel-Baker : Olympic Statesman 1889-1982 (Signed By Author)
- Author
- Anthony, Don (Compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0951780204
- ISBN 13
- 9780951780206
- Publisher
- Sports Editions Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 10 x 7.75 inches
- Keywords
- Sports, Olympics, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography - sport; Philosophy;
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