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Foredge

Also called the fore edge, but we believe the "e" has been overused in the English language, and are trying to do our part in conserving them. The front edge of the text block, or the part of the book that is opposite from the spine or bound edge.

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Cover Image: A Picture History of the Olympics by COOTE, James

$25.00

COOTE, James

A Picture History of the Olympics

New York: Macmillan (1972). First American edition. Covers with light staining to lower edges, thus very good in a near fine dustwrapper with one small hole to... more>>

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$18.00

GREENSPAN, Bud

Frozen in Time: Greatest Moments at the Winter Olympics

(Santa Monica, California): General Publishing Group 1997. First edition. Forword by Juan Antonio Samaranch, preface by Bonnie Blair. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a lightly faded spine,... more>>

Cover Image: The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games by GUTTMANN, Allen

$25.00

GUTTMANN, Allen

The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games

Urbana: University of Illinois Press (1992). First edition. Slightly cocked else fine in fine dustwrapper. more>>

Cover Image: The Olympics: A History of the Games by JOHNSON, William Oscar

$25.00

JOHNSON, William Oscar

The Olympics: A History of the Games

Birmingham, AL: Sports Illustrated/Oxmoor House (1992). First edition. Ex library copy. Near fine, with loosened binding, rubbing to the edges of the boards, library stickers removed, in a... more>>

Cover Image: The Story of the Olympics 776 B.C. to 1976 by KIERNAN, John, Arthur Daley, and Pat Jordan

$150.00

KIERNAN, John, Arthur Daley, and Pat Jordan

The Story of the Olympics 776 B.C. to 1976

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company (1977). Revised edition. Edgewear to the spine ends, else near fine in price-clipped, very good dustwrapper with a number of short tears.... more>>

Cover Image: The Space Olympics by LIGHTNER, A.M.

$25.00

LIGHTNER, A.M.

The Space Olympics

New York: Norton (1967). First edition. Fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with just a touch of rubbing. Novel for adolescents about futuristic Olympics.... more>>

Cover Image: The Nazi Olympics by MANDELL, Richard D.

$20.00

MANDELL, Richard D.

The Nazi Olympics

New York: Macmillan Co. (1971). First edition. Large faint stain to boards else very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper with rubbing to bottom corner of the... more>>

Cover Image: The Nazi Olympics by MANDELL, Richard D.

$20.00

MANDELL, Richard D.

The Nazi Olympics

New York: Macmillan Co. (1971). First edition. Front pastedown scraped, else near fine with a few scuffs to the cloth, lacking the dustwrapper. more>>

Cover Image: The Nazi Olympics by MANDELL, Richard D.

$30.00

MANDELL, Richard D.

The Nazi Olympics

New York: The Macmillan Company (1971). First edition. Illustrated. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with minor age toning and wear. more>>

Cover Image: An Illustrated History of the Olympics by SCHAAP, Richard

$35.00

SCHAAP, Richard

An Illustrated History of the Olympics

New York: Alfred A. Knopf (1963). First edition. Near fine, the boards slightly cocked, in a near fine dustwrapper with modest edgewear and a tear to the top of the... more>>

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