Multi-sport - Pelé - 2000 - Sports book





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“L’Équipe – A Century of Sport” + “100 champions” – 2-volume richly illustrated box set – Olympic Museum
Magnificent reference box set devoted to the history of sport through the lens of the famous newspaper L’Équipe, bringing together two major richly illustrated works.
This collection traces a century of athletic feats and international legends through exceptional imagery: archival photographs, iconic portraits, and historical documents.
It features the greatest names in world sport: Muhammad Ali, Pelé, Maradona, Zidane, Jordan, Senna, Borg, Cruyff… and many other mythical figures who have marked their disciplines.
The second volume, “100 champions for a century of sport,” offers a prestigious selection of the greatest athletes, accompanied by full-page photographs of high visual quality.
Produced in collaboration with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, this set constitutes a true collectible object, halfway between a documentary work and an art book.
Highlights:
Complete 2-volume box set
Exceptional iconography (full-page photos)
Universal theme: sport & legends
Presence of the greatest 20th-century athletes
Decorative object (coffee table, collection)
Collaboration with the Olympic Museum
Condition:
Very good overall condition.
Clean interiors and well preserved.
Possible light signs of use on the jacket/box (see photos).
Specifications:
Number of volumes: 2
Illustrated works
Large format (coffee table books)
Shipping:
Careful and secure dispatch (enhanced protection)
Tracked parcel
“L’Équipe – A Century of Sport” + “100 champions” – 2-volume richly illustrated box set – Olympic Museum
Magnificent reference box set devoted to the history of sport through the lens of the famous newspaper L’Équipe, bringing together two major richly illustrated works.
This collection traces a century of athletic feats and international legends through exceptional imagery: archival photographs, iconic portraits, and historical documents.
It features the greatest names in world sport: Muhammad Ali, Pelé, Maradona, Zidane, Jordan, Senna, Borg, Cruyff… and many other mythical figures who have marked their disciplines.
The second volume, “100 champions for a century of sport,” offers a prestigious selection of the greatest athletes, accompanied by full-page photographs of high visual quality.
Produced in collaboration with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, this set constitutes a true collectible object, halfway between a documentary work and an art book.
Highlights:
Complete 2-volume box set
Exceptional iconography (full-page photos)
Universal theme: sport & legends
Presence of the greatest 20th-century athletes
Decorative object (coffee table, collection)
Collaboration with the Olympic Museum
Condition:
Very good overall condition.
Clean interiors and well preserved.
Possible light signs of use on the jacket/box (see photos).
Specifications:
Number of volumes: 2
Illustrated works
Large format (coffee table books)
Shipping:
Careful and secure dispatch (enhanced protection)
Tracked parcel

