Olympic literature
Books of library available for sale in Olympism theme, the price indicated does not take into account the shipping costs to be expected in addition. Most of these books are available in a single copy.
Rythme du Stade by Gilbert Prouteau (1917-2012).
Collection of poems on the athletics theme, crowned with the Grand Prize for Sports Literature when it was published in 1942. Dedication by the author to a great name in sports journalism, Gaston Bénac.
This collection won the bronze medal in the Olympic poetry contest at the London 1948 Games, the last of its kind and in Olympic history. This contest was held from 1912 to 1948.
Gilbert Prouteau, originally from Vendée, was an excellent triple jumper (vice champion of France in 1939).
86 pages, uncut, good used condition, Lugdunum edition, 50 €.
les Fêtes du muscle, by Georges Rozet. 4th edition of the reports of one of the first sports journalists who attended the Olympic Games in Stockholm in July 1912, pages 143 to 196. The other reports concern the Tour de France, aviation, boxing and rugby. Dedication from the author to another great name in sports journalism, Gaston Bénac.
In french, 306 pages at Grasset, 1914, 19 x 12 cm. Tired cover, interior intact, 40 €
Berlin 1936, volume 2, good used condition, complete, in German, 165 pages, 15 €
A century of International Olympic Committee in 3 volumes, under blister, new, in French, 80 €
Creating the cauldron Salt Lake City 2002, new, in english, 108 pages, 20 €
French Olympic heroes, from 1896 to 2010, new, in French, 237 pages, 7 €
Olympic charter, 2015 edition, french version, 107 pages, 8 €
Geronimo Stilton, enigma at the Olympic Games, from 8 years old, new, in French, 211 pages, 5 €
Sport literature
Library available for sale in sports theme, the price indicated does not take into account the shipping costs to be expected in addition. Most of these books are available in a single copy.