John Kieran. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1936. Price-clipped dust jacket, in a mylar protective wrapper, is in Very Good+ condition. The well preserved hardcover is also in Very Good+ condition. No markings or writing found in the book, 319 pp., with black/white photographs. A rare signed copy.
This collectible hardcover book by John Kieran is a must-have for sports and history enthusiasts. With a focus on the Olympic Games, it spans from their ancient origins in 776 B.C. to the 1936 games.
