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| ©1984 OLYMPIC COMMEMORATIVE BOOK of the XXIII Games in Los Angeles |
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Item# BookContemp-O421J [BookContemp-O421J]
Categories: Books-Contemporary, Olympics (souvenir's, programs, etc. from the Olympic Games), | |
 | | Since Howie Cohen's passing, no items are for sale. | | AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A DUPLICATE! A 287-page hard cover book titled Commemorative Book - Games of the XXIII Olympiad, Los Angeles 1984. The covers are finished in leather like vinyl with gold printing on the front cover. It is full of great photos of athletes in all of the disciplines, the opening and closing ceremonies, and many other photos. There are pages with data including the actual results of all of the disciplines, plus much more. The dimensions are 9 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches, it is new; the condition is mint. See the picture gallery for a few sample pages including the cycling events. |
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Page-3, photo by C. Anderson |
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Page-4, photo by C. Anderson |
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Page-11, the Table of Contents. Cycling starts on page-110; the text is by Tim Blumenthal. |
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Page-28 with a photo of the Olympic Velodrome at the University of California at Dominguez Hills. This 333.33 meter track was underwritten by Southland Corporation (7-11) at a cost of $4,000,000.00. Photo by S. Powell. |
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A double spread photo of cycling. Photo by S. Powell |
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Page-110, a photo of the road race competitors; photo by T. Jones. |
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Page-111, a great written color commentary text by Tim Blumenthal; a must read article for cycle racing and Olympic enthusiasts. |
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Page-112, a continuation of Tim Blumenthal's story and a photo of the road race by S. Powell |
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Page-113 with two photos by S. Powell: (1) the Australian gold medal winning 4000 meter pursuit team (they nipped the USA team by 3 seconds) and (2) Steve Hegg from USA raising his arm in victory after capturing the Gold Metal in the Mens 4000 meter Individual Pursuit. |
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Page-114, (1) the upper left photo is of Ropret (YUG) in the road race; photo by D. Cannon, (2) the upper right photo is of Nakatake (JPN) colliding with Lee (TPE) on the track; photo by D. Cannon, and (3) the large photo (which is one-half of the double-spread) of the road race; photo by S. Powell. |
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Page-115, (1) the upper left photo is of Leonard Harvey Nitz (USA) on one of the new American track Super Cycles; photo by S. Powell, (2) the upper right photo is of Davis Phinney (USA) leading Maurer (SUI) in the road race; photo by S. Powell, and (3) the large photo (which is one-half of the double-spread) of the road race; photo by S. Powell. |
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Page-250, the initial page of Results and Statistics. The countries and their abbreviations are listed. |
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Page-258, The actual results of the cycling events, part-1
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Page-259, The actual results of the cycling events, part-2. The results for the Equestrian Sports are also on this page.
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