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The Guinness Book of Sports Records

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Provides statistics and athletic feats on more than 100 sports.

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Genres: Sports and Leisure, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 796 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Athletic and outdoor sports and games
LCC: GV741 .G79 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Recreation. Leisure Recreation. Leisure Sports

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 5
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Published: 1991
Genres: Sports and Leisure, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 796
LCC: GV741 .G79

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