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Sydney 2000 the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, Official Souvenir Book, Olympics

By Herald and Weekly Times

2000 • Hardcover • Hardie Grant Books

Description

Title: Sydney 2000: Australia at the Olympic Games
Author/Publisher: Herald and Weekly Times (Hardie Grant Books)
Publication Year: 2000
Format: 314-page Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

by Michelle Brown.

Synopsis

Commemorating the spectacular global event, "Sydney 2000: Australia at the Olympic Games" is an official souvenir book produced by the Herald and Weekly Times. This comprehensive hardcover documents the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, held in Sydney, Australia, in the year 2000.

As a second edition, this non-fiction work offers a detailed retrospective, focusing on Australia's pivotal role as the host nation and its athletes' performances. It serves as an essential record for enthusiasts and historians keen to relive the spirit and achievements of a truly memorable Olympic Games.

  • Iconic Photography: Lavishly illustrated, this volume captures the drama, emotion, and triumph of the Sydney 2000 Games through a compelling collection of images. Readers can revisit the vibrant atmosphere, the opening and closing ceremonies, and the unforgettable moments of sporting excellence.
  • Comprehensive Event Coverage: Beyond the visual spectacle, the book delves into the details of the various sporting events, featuring results, statistics, and highlights from each discipline. It provides a thorough overview of the competitions that captivated the world.
  • Australian Olympic Achievements: A significant focus is placed on the host nation's contributions and successes. This section celebrates Australian athletes, their journeys, and their medal-winning performances, offering a patriotic perspective on the Games.

This official souvenir book stands as a valuable commemorative piece for anyone with an interest in the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian sporting history, or the broader legacy of the Olympic Games. Its status as a second edition ensures a refined and comprehensive account, making it a cherished addition to any collection.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Very Good
Publisher Hardie Grant Books
Year 2000
Pages 314
Type Not Specified
Genre Sports
Topic Olympic Games
Signed No
Edition Second Edition
Vintage Yes
Features Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Sydney 2000: Australia at the Olympic Games
Item Width 23.2 cm
Item Height 2.4 cm
Item Length 28.3 cm
Item Weight 1g
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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