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Olympialaiset" illustrated bo…

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Olympic Games/ Summer 1924/ Paris/ Yrjö Halme Olympialaiset" illustrated book in publisher's binding. In this volume in Swedish, the author takes us on a tour of the Games from 1896 to 1920. Enhanced by five color plates at the end, showing Bouin and Kolehmainen neck and neck in the 5000 of 1912, then Albin Stenroos, and Nurmi running and crowned. 250 pages. Size: 25 x 19 cm

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Olympic Games/ Summer 1924/ Paris/ Yrjö Halme Olympialaiset" illustrated book in publisher's binding. In this volume in Swedish, the author takes us on a tour of the Games from 1896 to 1920. Enhanced by five color plates at the end, showing Bouin and Kolehmainen neck and neck in the 5000 of 1912, then Albin Stenroos, and Nurmi running and crowned. 250 pages. Size: 25 x 19 cm

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