Book - 'Athletics' by Members of the Achilles Club, inscription inside dated 1955

Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
1955
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Brief Description
Hard cover book with a covering sleeve. The book is titled "ATHLETICS / by MEMBERS OF THE ACHILLES CLUB / Edited by H.A.Meyer", the photograph featured on the front cover is an image of three runners CW Brasher, CJ Chataway and RG Bannister photographed during the first mile run inside four minutes. The book is "384 pages; and 76 pages with 130 action photographs / covering all events; and diagrams"; an inscription on the top RH corner of the 2/3rd page reads "With love and best wishes / for your birthday / from Gwen & Julie / 3-10-55".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 199 W: 135 D: 35mm (H: 7 13/16 W: 5 5/16 D: 1 3/8")
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Date Used
1955
Location
In storage
Registration No
2006.4423.115
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Gwen and Julie Ager

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