The 1948 Olympics

Cheltenham: SportsBooks Limited, 2007.. The 1948 Olympic Games were held while Britain was still suffering from the Second World War. There was rationing, and shortages; bomb sites disfigured London and other major cities. Yet London took on the Games and staged them very successfully...Tells how London came to be awarded the Games, how they were managed, and their economic,… Read more about this item

Cheltenham: SportsBooks, 2007. Hardcover and jacket. Unread shop stock, with no notable flaws. Foreword by Sir Roger Bannister. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

Cheltenham: SportsBooks, 2007. This book tells how London came to be awarded the 1948 Olympic Games, how they were managed, and their economic, political and social significance. Each sport is described, but this is no endless list of dry statistics. 336 pages + xvi prelims. 32 pages of b/w plates. Red Boards in Jacket. Every book is sent in a… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

Sportsbooks. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within… Read more about this item

Published by Sportsbooks Ltd, Cheltenham, 2007, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, silver lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, xvi, 336pp plus 32pp plates. Foreword by Sir Roger Bannister. Spine of dw lightly faded else VG / VG.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.