The Burton Holmes Lectures V3: The Olympian Games (1905)

By Burton Holmes

Book Overview

The Burton Holmes Lectures V3: The Olympian Games (1905) is a book written by Burton Holmes that provides a detailed account of the Olympic Games. The book is the third volume in the series of lectures given by Holmes, who was a renowned travel lecturer and photographer. In this volume, Holmes covers the history of the Olympic Games, the events that took place during the games, and the athletes who participated in them. He also provides a fascinating insight into the cultural significance of the games, including the rituals and traditions that were associated with them. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Olympic Games and the cultural significance they hold. It is a well-researched and informative account of one of the world's most significant sporting events.In Ten Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166188159
• ISBN13: 9781166188153
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"