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For sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike, "One Hundred Years of Australian Sport" by M.T. Daly is a treasured find. This 1st edition hardcover book, published in 1996 by the New South Wales Sports Club Limited, is a comprehensive reference that delves into the rich cultural history of Australian sports. With 230 pages of meticulously researched content, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the development of sports in Australia.
What makes this copy truly special is that it's signed by the author, M. Daly, adding a personal touch to this already unique book. The inscription on the cover page also adds a layer of charm, making this a one-of-a-kind find. The condition of the book is good, with minor scuffs and scratches on the cover, but the pages are clean and tidy, with no dog ears and a strong binding.
This book is an invaluable resource for young adults and adults alike, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of Australian sports clubs, including the New South Wales Club. It's a testament to the country's sporting heritage, chronicling the triumphs and struggles of athletes and teams over the years. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, historian, or simply interested in Australian culture, "One Hundred Years of Australian Sport" is a rare and valuable addition to any book collection.
As a signed 1st edition, this book is a rare find that will appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its good condition, combined with its rarity and historical significance, make it a valuable investment for anyone interested in Australian sports history.
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