R.S.J. Carland
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Sport in Greece and Rome, by H.A. Harris. 288 pp. (Thames and Hudson, £14); Sports and Games in the Ancient World, by Vera Olivova. 208 pp. (Orbis Publishing, £12.99)
Published May 31 1985
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