Description
1932 Harper edition. Cover background is red with black text instead of green. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This intriguing 1932 Harper edition of “The Omnibus of Sport” offers a captivating glimpse into the world of sports during the early 20th century. Published at a time when athletic competitions were gaining immense popularity, this anthology brings together a diverse collection of writings celebrating the thrill, passion, and camaraderie inherent in various sporting pursuits. From gripping accounts of pivotal matches to insightful essays exploring the cultural significance of sports, this volume serves as a literary time capsule, capturing the zeitgeist of an era when sports became an integral part of the collective consciousness. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the historical value of this work, which not only preserves the excitement of bygone athletic events but also sheds light on the evolving role of sports in shaping societal norms and values.