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Olympic Games/ Summer, 1906/ Athens/ Rare, highly illustrated Swedish report on these intercallary or decennial Games, which deserve recognition: "Olympiska Spelen I Athen, 1906, redogörelse för Sveriges Deltagande Swenska Comite d'organisation, by V.G. Balk", 80 excellent pages for discovering these Games, including travel, events, etc. Size: 35 x 24.5 cm Traces of damp, cover very damaged

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Olympic Games/ Summer, 1906/ Athens/ Rare, highly illustrated Swedish report on these intercallary or decennial Games, which deserve recognition: "Olympiska Spelen I Athen, 1906, redogörelse för Sveriges Deltagande Swenska Comite d'organisation, by V.G. Balk", 80 excellent pages for discovering these Games, including travel, events, etc. Size: 35 x 24.5 cm Traces of damp, cover very damaged

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