Description
Paperback cover has significant wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Front has some larger creases. Spine has some wear and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of The Official Associated Press Sports Almanac 1977 bears the scars of countless readings and handlings, a testament to its enduring popularity and usefulness as a reference work. Published at the height of the Cold War era, when international sports competitions often carried political undertones, this almanac captures a pivotal moment in sporting history. Its pages offer a comprehensive record of the year’s athletic achievements, from the Montreal Olympics to championship seasons in professional leagues. Beyond mere statistics, the almanac provides insight into the cultural significance of sports, reflecting societal shifts and serving as a time capsule of a bygone era. Collectors and sports enthusiasts alike will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of history, a tangible link to a time when sports transcended mere entertainment and became a source of national pride and global unity.
