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The Olympic Games. By Theodore Andrea Cook. (A. Constable and

Co. is. net.)—It will suffice to give the sub-title of this book, "A Short History of the Olympic Movement from 18 96 up to the Present Day, together with an Account of the Games of Athens in 1906 and of the Organisation of the Olympic Games of London in 1908," and to add that Mr. Cook is a member of the British Olympic Council.