Biographies & True Stories History Sports Australian History Cultural History Cultural Studies Local History Local Interest Track and Field (Athletics)
"Fields of Green Lanes of Gold" by Paul Jenes is a rare and highly sought-after first edition, signed by the author, that offers a unique blend of Australian history, cultural studies, and sports photography. This 304-page hardcover book, published in 2001 by Playright Publishing, is a treasured find for collectors and enthusiasts of track and field athletics. The dust jacket, although showing minor scuffing, adds to the book's charm, while the hardcover itself exhibits only minor shelving wear.
What makes this book truly special is the author's signature, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The inscription, adding a personal touch, makes this copy even more unique. Despite being over two decades old, the book remains in good condition, with clean and tidy pages, a strong binding, and no dog ears. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Australian cultural history, signed by the author himself.
As a valuable resource for young adults and adults alike, "Fields of Green Lanes of Gold" offers a fascinating exploration of Australia's rich cultural heritage, delving into the world of field sports, local history, and the opinions of the people. With its stunning sports photography and in-depth narrative, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, cultural studies, or track and field athletics.
This signed first edition is a true collector's item, perfect for those seeking a rare and unique addition to their library. Its good condition, despite minor wear, ensures that it will remain a treasured possession for years to come. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Australian cultural history, signed by the author and filled with captivating stories and stunning photography.
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