From Athens to Moscow

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Moscow Fizkultura i Sport Publishers.

BINDING
White boards with grey design.

BOOK CONDITION
Good, just a little shelf worn. Coloured design and photographs are clean and bright.

DUST JACKET
Transparent plastic jacket with red Olympic rings design, superimposed over the image on the front board. Some rust stains.

EDITION
First edition, 1979.

DESCRIPTION
Illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs, and posters. A large fold out photograph of Red Square is at the end of the volume. Approx. 21 x 29.5cm. 269 pp.

SYNOPSIS
The English translation of a souvenir History of the Olympic Games, intended to celebrate the 1980 Moscow games. (Which was eventually boycotted by many countries, including the UK.) From the collection of a British Olympic Yachtsman.