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Lot #3272
Athens 1906 Intercalated Olympics Official Guidebook

Estimate: $800+

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Description

Rare official softcover "Guide to Athens" in Greek and French, published by the Olympic Organizing Committee for the 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games, 218 numbered pages plus 20 pages of advertisements, 4.25 x 6.25, published by P. Leonis. Includes a highly detailed fold-out map of the city, plus detailed information for travelers, such as listings of accommodations, attractions, and amenities; pictures of landmarks; and ads for Athens businesses. A ticket stub for an "Operetta" remains loosely laid in from that time. In very good condition, with light soiling to covers and overall wear from use.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Olympics
  • Dates: December 12, 2024 - January 16, 2025