Running Through Renaissance: The Development of the London Marathon and the Redevelopment of London Along the Marathon Route
- ISBN-10
- 0953991717
- ISBN-13
- 9780953991716
- Category
- Marathon running
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-11
- Author
- Keith Francis
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